Scott McCrae

Scott McCrae

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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

Ame no chi hare onna art showing two characters facing off against an evil presence in the sky
Pokemon devs reveal magical girl "laundry game" that uses real-life weather data

By Scott McCrae Published

News Testing the waters before Winds and Waves emerge

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GTA 6
One of GTA 6's actors has finally been confirmed: "There are too many people who knew me from King of the Hill"

By Scott McCrae Published

News We got the Billdozer in GTA 6 before GTA 6

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GTA 6
Rockstar wants GTA 6's duo to inspire the "emotional connection" fans had with Red Dead Redemption's Arthur Morgan

By Scott McCrae Published

News "We wanted to see if we could bring some of those elements into GTA 6"

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Mass Effect
BioWare crunched "21 days on, one day off" making Mass Effect, says former dev

By Scott McCrae Published

News Cinematic designer Armando Troisi says the RPG was developed with "a level of ambition that I think was just unheard of at the time"

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Tifa looks off to her side in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
After countless memes, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation boss confirms that, yes, Fortnite inspired jumping out of the Highwind

By Scott McCrae Published

News Where we droppin' Soldier

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Metroid Ravenous gameplay screenshot captured on Nintendo Switch 2
Metroid Ravenous fans think the Dread studio has already confirmed its involvement

By Scott McCrae Published

News MercurySteam is likely returning for the new game

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The green Persona 6 logo
With Persona 6 still a total unknown, Atlus announces Persona 30th anniversary stream for this month

By Scott McCrae Published

News "You'll get Atlus/Persona branded soap, and you'll like it," fans say

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lea seydoux as fragile smoking a cigarette
Death Stranding games broke even "but not by much," which may explain why Sony axed Physint

By Scott McCrae Published

News But let's keep funneling money into failed live services

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GTA 6
GTA 6 extended reveal caused a surge in PS5 and Xbox Series X sales, analysts say

By Scott McCrae Published

News A 17% bump for PS5 and a 9% bump for Xbox in the US

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Cyberpunk 2077
Valve locks Australian Steam users out of age-restricted pages if they don't have a credit card

By Scott McCrae Published

News Resident Evil Requiem and Cyberpunk 2077 are among the games affected

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physint art showing a man in shadows
Physint goes from PlayStation to Xbox as Sony "unexpectedly" drops Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid spiritual successor

By Scott McCrae Published

News "Rest assured that development of Physint, our genre-defining action-espionage title, is ongoing and will continue moving forward"

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Hideo Kojima speaking at Sydney Film Festival about Death Stranding 2
Hideo Kojima is "envious" of 21-year-old Backrooms director

By Scott McCrae Published

News "There was no A24 when I was about 25. I wish they’d called"

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Elden Ring
Xbox disc-to-digital missing Elden Ring and Final Fantasy as publishers seemingly skip the feature

By Scott McCrae Published

News They could still be added in the future

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Ocarina of time remake
Nintendo says Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake isn't aiming "for realistic graphics"

By Scott McCrae Published

News Eyes as wide as Hyrule Field

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Cherry blossoms swirl around a silver car that drives towards Mt Fuji in Forza Horizon 6
Despite delay rumors, Forza Horizon 6 "will be releasing on PS5 later this year," Playground Games says

By Scott McCrae Published

News Although I'm not sure where, given how packed things are

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Link is shocked in a screenshot from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D.
How to watch the Zelda Direct for the series 40th anniversary and what to expect

By Scott McCrae Published

News We'll probably see some Zelda movie footage too

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Ocarina of Time remake Link sleeping
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake price leaks through Nintendo itself

By Scott McCrae Published

News Looks like Zelda is joining Yoshi and the Mysterious Book as the only $60 Switch 2 games

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Cid wears white armor and charge a spear attack in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director personally vetoed having to unlock new jobs for each character throughout the game

By Scott McCrae Published

News Everyone will get the four FITS right away

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The Duskbloods screenshot showing someone standing beneath a giant spherical moonlike creature, which has a staring face and angelic wings
Elden Ring boss says "you can't make anything that's as fun" by following the same rules

By Scott McCrae Published

News That's why he's straight up Zorkin' it with The Duskbloods

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Mario wearing a samurai uniform facing down enemies in Super Mario Odyssey
Super Mario Odyssey was a big inspiration for Capcom's latest hit Onimusha: Way of the Sword

By Scott McCrae Published

News The series producer shouts out Gundam as a core inspiration

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword character looks to the camera.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword continues the Capcom hot streak, selling 1 million copies in a single day

By Scott McCrae Published

News Capcom says it's "focusing" on reviving more dormant series

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Wolverine looks shocked
A future without PlayStation discs is "depressing, but solvable," former Sony boss says

By Scott McCrae Published

News "You’re just saying you just don’t want to make them anymore"

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Link in Ocarina of Time remake
Nintendo Direct confirmed for next week, as well as a dedicated Zelda Anniversary stream

By Scott McCrae Published

News We'll likely get our first look at The Legend of Zelda movie too

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MGS
Hideo Kojima intentionally designed Metal Gear Solid's box art to look confusing and grab attention, but stores ruined his plan by "trying to be helpful"

By Scott McCrae Published

News "I intentionally designed the package to make customers wonder, 'Why is it vertical?!'"

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On Sempiria in an Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet PS5 screenshot, Jodran leaps towards a robot with her glowing red sword
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet's writing hasn't been influenced by the Last of Us HBO show

By Scott McCrae Published

News Druckmann stepped away from the show following its second season

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