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 Metal Gear Solid, God Hand, or any other PS2-era titles that rarely (if ever) get sequels.
Latest articles by Scott McCrae

Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness is coming to Nintendo Switch Online next month, but there's no sign of Colosseum yet
By Scott McCrae published
News The long-awaited release is almost here

Donkey Kong Country designer says his version started life without fur, and shouts out the "hideous" TV show version
By Scott McCrae published
News "I feel very lucky to have been involved at a time back when there were significant changes in technology and graphics"

The comically long name of this Steam publisher led me to the discovery of a sick Ace Combat and DMC-inspired roguelike
By Scott McCrae published
News The two coolest series' of all time crossing over is a novel concept for sure

Former PUBG community lead says you "can't do much" about Arc Raiders stream snipers without manually dealing with them
By Scott McCrae published
News But "it's not in the best interest of most"

Pokemon Presents February 2026 time – as the Pokemon Day stream draws near, we're all hoping for Gen 10
By Scott McCrae published
News Pokemon Day 2026 could be the latest to announce a new entry

Slay the Spire 2 devs "admire the tenacity" of fellow roguelike dev who isn't moving their release date because of them
By Scott McCrae published
News Slay the Spire 2 releases one day prior to Grimslair

Resident Evil Requiem Metacritic score is better than Biohazard and Village, but Resident Evil 4 still reigns supreme
By Scott McCrae published
News Better than the bingo

Xbox faces "no directive" from Microsoft to use AI, Matt Booty insists, despite new CEO's background
By Scott McCrae published
News Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma says "we need to draw lines on what we won't do"

"You will hear more about that soon": New Xbox boss is "committed to returning to Xbox," and that "starts with console"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We'll have some announcements coming up"

As Xbox exclusives come to PS5 and Switch 2, new CEO says "we're going to keep meeting players where they are"
By Scott McCrae published
News It looks like Xbox games will stay on PS5 for now

Super Meat Boy 3D's Steam next fest demo proves Team Meat's masocore platformer translates to 3D shockingly well
By Scott McCrae published
News Mr Meaty returns

Days after closing remake legend Bluepoint, PlayStation asks fans what remakes they want to see
By Scott McCrae published
News Unfortunate timing for sure

After 5 games in 30 years, Diablo lead hopes future releases will be more frequent before the series' 60th anniversary
By Scott McCrae published
News Yes, Immortal counts, apparently

Weeks after Nioh 3's release, developer Team Ninja is being split into 3 as Koei Tecmo confirms major restructure
By Scott McCrae published
News Part of the studio will become Gust Division 2, while the remainder will be split into two teams

By Thal's balls, Final Fantasy 14's beloved in-house rock band is playing one of the UK's biggest festivals
By Scott McCrae published
News The Primals will be playing Download 2026

"It's a bit unfair to have to compete with Isaac": Mewgenics co-creator felt pressure to "prove myself"
By Scott McCrae published
News Mewgenics recently beat The Binding of Isaac's peak player count on Steam

"I ain't no b**ch": As Slay the Spire 2 derails releases of multiple indies, one dev doesn't want to move
By Scott McCrae published
News "Let's be honest – you'll be playing it, I'll be playing it, everyone will be playing it."

Bandai Namco may have accidentally confirmed its mysterious new Dragon Ball game was actually Xenoverse 3 all along
By Scott McCrae published
News Age 1000 is what many guessed it was apparently

Arc Raiders lead says "revisions are probably required" on uneven events which have just become a camper's dream
By Scott McCrae published
News "Now that we have tons of live data, we can go look at those existing map conditions"

After Smash Bros and Fortnite nerfed him, Rainbow Six Siege has finally returned Solid Snake's big butt
By Scott McCrae published
News He's not quite Metal Gear Solid 2 thick, but it's a start

Arc Raiders players tried to rig matchmaking by lying in post-match surveys, but Embark says those don't do a darn thing
By Scott McCrae published
News The survey "was meant to gauge 'of the PvP that occurred to you. Was it good?' Not, 'do you even like PvP or not?'"

Xbox president Sarah Bond speaks out after news of her Xbox departure: "I’ve decided this is the right time for me"
By Scott McCrae published
News "I’ve had the privilege of spending time with Asha over the last few weeks as we’ve planned for this transition"

Rayman remaster is just "the first step in the brand's comeback," says Ubisoft boss
By Scott McCrae published
News "It played such a key role in Ubisoft's early evolution"
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