Latest articles by Scott McCrae
Capcom points to Pragmata's 2.5 million copies sold as it records increase in year-on-year profits
News Very pragmatic of it
Xbox is back online, tech lead pledges "we'll do better" so similar failures "can't ruin your night again"
News "I care less about the one-line root cause," says chief technology officer Scott Van Vliet
Super Mario Sunshine gets 10-player online co-op in mod that lets you tag-team the GameCube classic
News Better Super Mario Sunshine Online brings new life to Mario's most underrated platformer
At 117GB, Final Fantasy 14 is about to be the biggest game on Switch 2
News And it's only going to get bigger once Evercold drops
Shigeru Miyamoto was "pleased" to sell the Switch for 8 years as people don't want "the best specs"
News "At Nintendo we always offer 'styles of play that only we can create'"
Steam hit Meccha Chameleon made more money than any PC game last month besides Fortnite, data shows
News And it's only $5.99
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director says "open-world fatigue" is real
News "I know I've had the experience where I've been thrown out into an open world game and not known where to go"
Now 73 years old, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto hopes he's still making games in 10 years
News "The feeling of 'I hope we can keep going' fits perfectly"
Hideo Kojima isn't planning to blast off to space yet, so he'll "keep on making games" for now
News "It wouldn't be good if those dreams just came true"
The original Metal Gear Solid is free to play on Steam this weekend as Konami gears up for Master Collection Volume 2
News You can play the greatest game of the 1990s for free
Dev baffled as Valve pauses their Steam release to painstakingly review "untextured polygons depicting ass and boobs"
News The dev of Future? No Thanks! has highlighted Steam's awkward process: "I literally had to submit a special build with a 'watch the sex scene' button"
The Super Mario Galaxy movie is directly responsible for Switch 2 releases like Star Fox remake, says Shigeru Miyamoto
News It works in reverse, too, though, as Princess Peach Showtime inspired her movie variant
Shigeru Miyamoto questioned if it would "be better to just use Mario" during Splatoon's development
News You're a kid now, you're a plumber now
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto slams short-term profit gains that have "burned through the talents of so many people"
News There's been a bit of that in the industry lately, some might say
Sonic boss admits "keeping momentum in such a competitive market is always a challenge"
News "Our team remains dedicated to delivering content that stays true to the Sonic universe."
Bethesda reportedly canceled an unannounced PvP shooter, likely from Wolfenstein dev MachineGames
News A former employee listed a canceled shooter on his LinkedIn
Xbox launches new backwards compatibility program on PC, starting with four games from the early 2000s
News I am the Great Mighty Poo, and now I am on PC too
Persona artist isn't using generative AI in his next game following backlash to his last 2 titles
News Kazuma Kaneko previously said "it's quicker for me to draw it myself"
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2 brings 4K 60fps to MGS4 and Peace Walker, Konami announces
News Switch 2 runs at 1440p 60fps for Metal Gear Solid 4, but only 1080 60fps for Peace Walker
Fallout 3's gunplay is "not good," admits former Bethesda designer
News "It didn’t hold up to shooters at the time"
Xbox Game Pass isn’t viable with so few subscribers, says former Forza lead bracing for more "studios getting shut down"
News Mike Brown directed Forza Horizon 5 before leaving Playground in 2023
Black Ops and Black Ops 2 ports both in the top 10 US PlayStation games last week despite cheating and DLC mess
News The rest of the top 10 featured the games that are always in there
Another former Xbox studio is "independently owned, again" after Microsoft shut it down in 2024
News Mighty Doom developer Alpha Dog Games was previously shut alongside Tango Gameworks
