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

Kirby Air Riders should be delayed to 2026 if anything is "not going perfectly," former Nintendo marketing leads say, because it's not worth burning out Smash Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai
By Scott McCrae published
News Plus Mario Kart World and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds are pretty heavy competition

Hollow Knight Silksong won't be in the Indie World Nintendo Direct according to the YouTuber who leaked it: "Ah s**t, here we go again"
By Scott McCrae published
News Don't even bother getting the clown makeup ready

Metal Gear Solid 5 finally cements itself as Peace Walker 2 as a co-op mod brings back the PSP game's best feature
By Scott McCrae published
News Mother Base field trips are back on the itinerary

Battlefield 6 really wants Assault players to stop lone-wolfing, so they've taken the Spawn Beacon from snipers to place "greater emphasis on team play"
By Scott McCrae published
News It was "often being used by solo snipers to redeploy in hard-to-reach places" so Recon players did this to themselves

Oblivion Remastered joins the pantheon of Red Dead Redemption 2 and The Witcher 4 for its attention to animal anatomy: "The deer have buttholes"
By Scott McCrae published
News Oh deer

Helldivers 2 devs stay true to their word, immediately roll out a patch full of fixes after the studio's "Super Earth sanctioned vacation," but one major issue still remains
By Scott McCrae published
News "No status effects fix... it's jover…"

Palworld studio's publishing arm signs another "very exciting game" to add to its list of "bangers," not long after helping release a new horror game featuring Baldur's Gate 3 and Final Fantasy talent
By Scott McCrae published
News "It needs to cook for a bit first!"

Battlefield 6 dev says the magic words: Bad Company 2 is a "huge inspiration" for the upcoming FPS, and my excitement for the beta is now at an all-time high
By Scott McCrae published
News "When you look for excellence in our legacy, [Bad Company 2] is where you find it"

As Switch price increases go live, former Nintendo marketing manager says it could be "really good news" for the Switch 2 and that Nintendo "found a way to stay winning, no matter how much it stinks for all of us"
By Scott McCrae published
News "A new customer today buying a Nintendo Switch 2 is a lot more valuable than a new customer buying an old Nintendo Switch"

“Do not f****ing do that”: Deus Ex actor reacts to Cyberpunk 2077 mod using AI to add Adam Jensen's voice, and it isn't pretty
By Scott McCrae published
News Actor Elias Toufexis has been outspoken about AI recreations of his performances

Battlefield 6 won't have a server browser, but the game's producer believes the current system "answers all these wants"
By Scott McCrae published
News It's still the portal, but it's apparently better this time

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is getting an closed beta on PS5 next month after a successful debut at EVO which had a Marvel Vs Capcom legend saying "I just want to play more, it's cracked bro"
By Scott McCrae published
News It also debuted an extremely Guilty Gear-coded Iron Man theme

One of the best Super Smash Bros. players of all time tried a new indie platform fighter and immediately got destroyed without landing a single hit: "What the f*** just happened!"
By Scott McCrae published
News A Few Quick Matches is coming to Steam next week

The Pokemon Company begs TCG Pocket fans not to blame artist behind plagiarized Ho-Oh, takes full responsibility after removing it
By Scott McCrae published
News No word on when the replacement art will arrive

Battlefield 6 producers stress it's "really important to us" that cosmetics "feel grounded" and "authentic to the franchise," so don't expect to see the likes of Peter Griffin and Hatsune Miku here
By Scott McCrae published
News That can always change though

After rumors of a current-gen Kingdom Come: Deliverance, developer Warhorse is blatantly hinting at a PS5 version
By Scott McCrae published
News Could a Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2 version also be part of the deal?

Persona 3 Reload Switch 2 excitement has been immediately dampened by Game-Key cards and the $35 expansion not being included in the $90 premium edition: "Thanks for saving my money Atlus!"
By Scott McCrae published
News Persona 3 Reload will be 1 year and eight months old when it arrives on Switch 2

Nintendo of America suggested giving Pikachu "huge breasts" during localization according to The Pokemon Company's CEO, who "won't show those illustrations to anyone as long as I live"
By Scott McCrae published
News "Pikachu was changed into a character shaped like a kind of a tabby cat"

Persona 3 Reload is coming to Switch 2 in October, finally confirming what we've expected since it was announced
By Scott McCrae published
News No word on the Episode Aigis DLC

Capcom announces new JRPG Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection coming next year, and Monster Hunter Rise monsters take the stage
By Scott McCrae published
News Magnamalo looks to be a villain in the new RPG

Hit Chrono Trigger-inspired indie RPG Sea of Stars "was about 7 times more successful than we anticipated from the best sunny day scenario," say devs
By Scott McCrae published
News The game has amassed over six million players

Being in first in Mario Kart World is now even more dangerous as update 1.2's tweaks to the item pool are leaving racers defenseless
By Scott McCrae published
News You can now get a Coin and a Coin Block together, so good luck keeping that lead

Hades 2 fans get their hopes up for a 1.0 release date as Supergiant accidentally updates the roguelike with Steam achievements ahead of Nintendo Direct
By Scott McCrae published
News The series known for shadow dropping everything could be shadow dropping again

Monster Hunter Wilds players now have 8 fan-made weapon designs to vote on, and if the shattered mirror Great Sword doesn't win, what are we even doing here folks?
By Scott McCrae published
News There's also an incredibly inspired take on the Insect Glaive that almost makes me want to pick up the weapon
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