Scott has been freelancing for over four 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

Banjo-Kazooie composer says "like 3 companies" have pitched a new entry in the series
By Scott McCrae Published
News "I used to always say there's zero chance of another Banjo-Kazooie game and right now I feel there's a slight chance," says Grant Kirkhope

How to watch the PlayStation State of Play for September 2026 and what to expect including Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
By Scott McCrae Published
News Don't forget the State of Play Japan show, either

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance shows off new Boost mechanic, and every Devil May Cry fan is thinking the same thing
By Scott McCrae Published
News "Literally just put Nero's Exceed in Monster Hunter. The mad lads"

Dragon's Dogma 2 update finally gives the RPG the performance boost it desperately needed
By Scott McCrae Published
News "I went from 30 on low to 60 on high, Capcom I'm sorry I doubted you"

GTA 6 will lock you out of story missions if you're too broke
By Scott McCrae Published
News There's also racing, if you don't feel like being mean

The Witcher 4 probably isn't coming to PS5 with a physical disc, CD Projekt Red boss says
By Scott McCrae Published
News The folk at CDPR are "big fans of people having access to tangible collectible things"

Fans are using Xbox's disc-to-digital feature to save long-delisted titles like the Deadpool game
By Scott McCrae Published
News Thankfully, delisting doesn't mean it's gone forever in some cases

Sony CEO says selling more PS5s isn't as important as monetizing the monthly PS Plus users
By Scott McCrae Published
News "We are focusing on recurring revenue from the current user base"

Final Fantasy creator's underrated Xbox 360 RPG with art from Dragon Ball inventor is free
By Scott McCrae Published
News re:Blue frees Hironobu Sakaguchi and Akira Toriyama's RPG from the Xbox 360

Dune: Awakening's players might be 80% PvE, but devs are considering ways to spice PvP
By Scott McCrae Published
News "The issue with the game at launch was that we were trying to do too much for too many people"

Metal Gear Solid 4's DLC might only be saved thanks to the uncelebrated work of fan preservationists
By Scott McCrae Published
News SaveMGO was referenced in the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2 release

ConcernedApe says sorry Haunted Chocolatier is taking so long: "I won't compromise on the quality"
By Scott McCrae Published
News "My goal is to make a game that I am proud of and personally enjoy"

91.8% of Metal Gear Solid 4 players immediately got the achievement for ripping a statue's privates clean off
By Scott McCrae Published
News PC players understood the mission

The Nintendo ports of Metal Gear Solid 4 replace the iconic PS3 and PSP in-game consoles with generic variants
By Scott McCrae Published
News Well, and a frog toy.

13 years after famous Microsoft dunk, ex-PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida says Xbox disc-to-digital feature is "a great move"
By Scott McCrae Published
News Given PlayStation's latest moves, everyone's mind went to the same clip

GTA 6 doesn't feature microtransactions or AI, Rockstar says
By Scott McCrae Published
News Maybe GTA Online will be a separate thing this time around

New Tides of Annihilation lead "deeply honored" to take over from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Jennifer English
By Scott McCrae Published
News "Gwen is the kind of character that I really love"

Halo co-creator praises Witcher 3, wonders what could have been if "we’d kept building on Halo 3 with ODST-like expansions"
By Scott McCrae Published
News "Super inspiring to see CD Projekt Red deliver new Witcher 3 adventures"

Speedrunner turns one of Metal Gear Solid 4's biggest bosses into a pushover thanks to 60fps
By Scott McCrae Published
News "It's not over yet"... oh wait it is

The 10 Best Metal Gear games of all time
By Scott McCrae Published
Best List I've played all the Metal Gear games, and these are the top 10 that I recommend playing today

Double Fine made Brutal Legend free for a fitting 666 minutes in tribute to Tim Curry
By Scott McCrae Published
News The studio did the same for Ozzy Osbourne last year

The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past features an "original story" CD Projekt Red came up with years ago
By Scott McCrae Published
News "Stars had to align"

Lego Balrog Book Nook (#10367) review: "I really like it, but there's some major caveats"
By Scott McCrae Published
Review Lego Balrog Book Nook (#10367) review

Rockstar had to fight to get people to care about GTA 3 at E3, former lead recalls
By Scott McCrae Published
News Although the previews at the time seemed fairly positive

Rockstar officially responds to GTA 6 leaks: "This is obviously not how we intended for you to see the game"
By Scott McCrae Published
News "We are very sorry that everything has taken as long as it has," Rockstar says, but this is "not how we intended for you to see the game after all this time"
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