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

"Something to consider for a hypothetical Palworld 2": Palworld dev responds to demands for terraforming
By Scott McCrae published
News "I’m not sure you realize how much work that would be"

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says "realism" complaints are often caused by game worlds breaking their own rules
By Scott McCrae published
News "Realism gets conflated with consistency. A lot"

Square Enix says don't spoil Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined or it might ban you from playing
By Scott McCrae published
News You may have to reimagine yourself playing the game if you spoil it

Arc Raiders devs were inspired by Helldivers 2 when they shifted from free-to-play to a $40 game
By Scott McCrae published
News "I hope that people, given how much time they seem to spend in the game, feel like we've given them value for money"

Fans prove Capcom, Sega, and Square Enix are leaving money on the table by creating their own crossover fighting games
By Scott McCrae published
News I still want Capcom vs Capcom

Fortnite lead gushes that "working at Epic allows you to have your childhood dreams come true" due to South Park collab
By Scott McCrae published
News Oh hamburgers

Ex-Rockstar lead says all GTA competitors have "given up," but there's still "an opportunity" to challenge Rockstar
By Scott McCrae published
News "There is going to be at least an eight year gap"

Hideo Kojima thinks the video game-inspired Predator: Badlands would make a cool video game
By Scott McCrae published
News He also shouts out Last Samurai Standing

Hideo Kojima says creativity "isn't special" and likens it to "sleeping, eating, walking, or bathing"
By Scott McCrae published
News "It's built into my body. It's not unique to me."

OG Final Fantasy Tactics director says he "underestimated" how popular The Ivalice Chronicles would be
By Scott McCrae published
News Yasumi Matsuno expected the game to sell that much by 2028

Resident Evil 4 remake modder discovers a cut intro starring Ashley that eagle-eyed fans might recognize
By Scott McCrae published
News The horror remake could have started quite differently

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain explains why he's not making more new IPs: "Other people have made way more money"
By Scott McCrae published
News "People who just work on them in a team make more money than I got to even create the IP"

"Absolute idiocy" killed The Witcher game that never was, but OG dev is happy CD Projekt Red landed the series instead
By Scott McCrae published
News Even the man who coined the English title for the series agrees "they've done a much better game"

Monster Hunter Wilds dataminers allegedly uncover evidence suggesting a Switch 2 port is on the way
By Scott McCrae published
News Good luck with that

Schedule 1 beats Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Dispatch, and Silksong to be the highest rated Steam game of 2025
By Scott McCrae published
News Early access coming out on top

With OD and Physint in the works, Hideo Kojima says Kojima Productions is heading towards its "Third Phase"
By Scott McCrae published
News The studio is set to "move forward with preparations for the espionage action title 'Physint'"

Todd Howard says Obsidian was "the only choice" for Fallout: New Vegas
By Scott McCrae published
News "We knew there was going to be a long break until Fallout 4 – how can we keep this going?"

Arc Raiders has been Steam's top-selling premium game every week since its launch
By Scott McCrae published
News Only beaten in revenue by the Steam Deck and Counter-Strike 2

Okami sequel is "still a ways off" releasing, but its devs will "continue to work tirelessly this year"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We've had our noses to the grindstone so thoroughly that before we knew it, another year has passed us by"

Stardew Valley's Switch 2 edition sees items going missing thanks to a crafting glitch, but a fix is "coming soon"
By Scott McCrae published
News Also some mouse control improvements are coming too

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight star is "petrified" to join the list of names to play the caped crusader
By Scott McCrae published
News "First of all, in voice, Kevin Conroy is the go-to, the greatest of all time. So, it's very scary."

Former Rockstar technical director " didn’t like GTA 4 that much" at launch because "we had to sacrifice so much"
By Scott McCrae published
News Not enough bowling

Before Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 swept The Game Awards, Sandfall was betting it might scrape an 80 Metacritic score
By Scott McCrae published
News It currently sits at a 92
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