Scott McCrae
Scott has been freelancing for over three years across a number of different gaming publications, first appearing on GamesRadar+ in 2024. He has also written for the likes of PC Gamer, Eurogamer, VG247, Play, TechRadar, and others. He's typically rambling about ꦐMetal Gear Solid, God Hand, or any other PS2-era titles that rarely (if ever) get sequels.
Latest articles by Scott McCrae
Silent Hill f game director says "it was absolutely critical" for the game set in Japan to not simply "copy" previous titles – it had to "really understand" that horror atmosphere
News The game was born from 𒁏"a desire to create a Silent Hill with 100% essence of Ja🐻panese-style horror"
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is getting online in the form of Fox Hunt – which Konami wants you to know isn't Metal Gear Online: "The landscape of multiplayer games has changed a lot"
News We also got our first look a🍌t Snake Vs Bomberman and the return of Secret Theater
The mystery of Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart's final Easter egg has finally been revealed, but Insomniac had to show us itself
News Your reward is an unfinished minigame
Ninja Gaiden 4 devs say "Soulslikes have kind of taken center stage" since the last installment in the series, but "we are going against the trend in that way"
News "When you pick uꦜp the controller and you play…It's like, oh, this is Ninja Gaiden"
As Splatoon 3 gets a Switch 2 upgrade, Switch 1 players see a visual downgrade to "reduce differences in game operation speed as much as possible"
News "Certain elements outside the stage and unrela♋ted to battle do not display when battling"
The Outer Worlds 2 director reveals Obsidian "did a full breakdown on Destiny" and sought advice from the Halo team for the sequel's shooting
News "Even before The Outer Worlds 1 shipped, that was one🌠 of the things 🌌that we knew we had wanted to improve"
Resident Evil Requiem lead thinks the game is even better than Resident Evil 7 and Revelations, which he also directed: "I think this title will make fans the happiest"
News Will it have a cha🎐racter calling Chris a "boulder punching asshole" though?
Xbox boss Phil Spencer shouts out "Nintendo's amazing track record" and the Steam Deck when promoting the ROG Xbox Ally
News "I have found that getting to play my fav𓃲orite games wherever I am just makes m🌠e enjoy them more"
I've played 200 hours of Street Fighter 6, and the Switch 2 version is a perfectly fine companion piece – even if it could never be the ideal platform
Opinion Opinion | It's the perfect game to justify my expensive Pro Controller 2 purch♚ase
Switch 2 sells 3.5 million units in just 4 days to become the "fastest-selling Nintendo hardware ever," and it's already a quarter of a way to the Wii U's lifetime sales
News And that was without Funky Barn at launch
"It looks like Nintendo did a good job" – Sonic boss Takashi Iizuka says Mario Kart World looks more like an action game, whereas Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds "really" focuses on racing and competitive play
News I don't see Minecraft Steve in Mario Kart t🐭hough
Halo dataminers uncover evidence of a PS5 release coming, days after Phil Spencer hinted at the return of "a classic that's been with us since the beginning"
News Still waiting on that Rare Replay porಞt first, Xbox
No Pikmin games got Switch 2 upgrades, and fans say Pikmin 3 Deluxe is "borderline broken" thanks to crashes, bizarre visual bugs, and screen flickering
News Get mouse controls patched in already
Nintendo announces Switch 2 exclusive Splatoon spinoff via its official app, proving it's very serious about getting you to download Nintendo Today
🔜 Also, Splatoon 3 is getting a new update to improve the game's visuals on Switch 2
Mario Kart World players have found the optimal way to unlock every vehicle, and it involves driving slowly behind a pedestrian car for 25 minutes
News Koopas rule everything around me
Gears of War: Reloaded isn't coming to PS5 in Japan because of "regional rating restrictions and platform policies," despite its Xbox and PC releases going ahead
News The original 2006꧑ release ✨was censored in Japan, but did release on the Xbox 360
Deltarune has already been patched 3 times in its opening weekend, with Toby Fox and the team fixing crashes, freezes, and maybe a Geneva Convention violation
Newsꩲ The imagery of a cha⛦pter 4 scene has also been changed to avoid a common misinterpretation
Mario Kart World is "completely broken," speedrun legend declares as players demolish the racing game's time trials with its wild new movement mechanics
News I've been saying its completely b🐽roken since💧 they left out Funky Kong
Dead Cells co-dev's slick Prince of Persia action roguelike gets a full release this August, and you'll "finally meet the Prince's father, the King of Persia"
News "The Tower of Oblivion and the Temple, as well as a final biome and of course the big bad final boss -💟 the infam😼ous King Nogai."
Death Stranding 2 director Hideo Kojima came away from Summer Game Fest with praise for this handcrafted co-op platformer: "It's the kind of game we need in an age where we've lost the true meaning of 'words' on social media"
News "Out of Words is simple, gentle, and beautiful"
Street Fighter 6's third DLC season is a banger with possibly the weirdest DLC pick to date – announced by AEW's Kenny Omega playing dress-up
News Alex is back. Fighting games are saved.
A new Scott Pilgrim beat 'em up is coming from the developers of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
News Scott Pilgrim EX features an original story from Scott Pilgrim𓂃 creator Bryan Lee O'Malley and a new soundtrack from Anamanaguchi
Sonic's Takashi Iizuka dunks on Mario Kart World as Sonic Racing: Crossworlds unveils Hatsune Miku, Persona 5, and Minecraft Steve
News No sign of SpongeBob yet though.
