Latest articles by Scott McCrae
Ghost of Yotei won't be too caught up in which Tsushima ending you chose, director says, because "both endings are valid" and the open-world sequel is set over 300 years later
News In fact, Atsu hasn't even heard of Jin Sakai
Team Cherry agrees Hollow Knight: Silksong is a bit too hard in places, with nerfs to a duo of early-game bosses coming in an update "next week"
News If you want to brag forever about beating them pre-patch, you better hurry up
Metal Gear star David Hayter thinks Solid Snake is "misunderstood": "What really draws me to him, and I think what subconsciously draws the audience to him, is his inability to turn away from anybody who needs help"
News "People focus on the fact that he’s a tough guy and that he’s a professional killer"
Legendary former F-Zero and Star Fox dev says Nintendo focuses on small mechanical details that feel "good to play" because "it's all about that direct connection between you and the game"
News Which explains why the stories about Miyamoto's playtests are so bizarre
Switch modder landed with a $2 million fee after settling lawsuit with Nintendo over selling modded consoles and piracy-enabling flash carts
News The modder is also banned from handling, promoting, selling mods or helping others mod their consoles
No Man's Sky's biggest Steam player count boom in 9 years sees it topple behemoths Banana and Bongo Cat, and Hello Games boss Sean Murray is delighted: "God sends his toughest battles for his strongest soldiers"
News The space sim's latest update is truly unstoppable
Former Bethesda exec Pete Hines "hated the confusion" around The Elder Scrolls studio "making a new game, and everybody thinking, 'Oh, it's Todd Howard's team'"
News "We created a different name for the studio and the publisher, and guess what? It still didn't f***ing work"
GTA 6 has been "a black cloud that looms over everything," according to a marketing veteran, and thanks to roleplay servers it "competes with Silent Hill somehow"
News "So, that, I think, has caused people to be more hesitant with dates."
Metal Gear Solid veteran David Hayter says Snake is responsible for the strangest line he's had to read, all because of a farting Super Smash Bros fighter
News Shockingly not any of the lines he did for Metal Gear
007 First Light officially casts Dexter actor Patrick Gibson as James Bond, months after everyone already figured that out
News I'm still not convinced that isn't Robbie Williams
Star Wars Outlaws is a controversial Switch 2 game-key card release, but one Ubisoft dev says that's because the standard cartridges "simply didn't give the performance we needed"
News "I don’t recall the cost of the cards ever entering the discussion"
After modernizing the first three Dragon Quest games, remake producer says if the HD-2D games are "really well regarded," then "that would definitely create a movement within the company to want to do more remakes"
News Say it with me now... Chrono Trigger.
Team Cherry was not kidding: achievements suggest Silksong is somehow 50% bigger than Hollow Knight, which was already one of the biggest Metroidvanias of all time
News No doubt someone will 100% it in less than 3 hours somehow
007 First Light devs went through "all the source material" to create their James Bond and really nail his "Bondliness," but without doing "a retelling"
News Stop getting Bond wrong! I'll tell you about The Spy Who Loved Me.
Marvel Rivals gets another Overwatch 2 staple as NetEase adds placement matches to combat smurf accounts, but don't expect it at Season 4's launch
News They should add Gargamel to Marvel Rivals
Metal Gear Solid 2's big Raiden twist was a surprise to Solid Snake's voice actor, who only found out while he was recording for the game: "Okay... well, we'll see how people feel about that"
News "The game came out and was amazing but there was understandable conversation about that"
A Super Smash Bros. Melee modder has finally added the most powerful Nintendo character of all: a cease and desist notice
News "Low key that mod do be sick though it's just that big Shiggy will get mad if we don't send this out"
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles director open to revisiting the series' Game Boy Advance sequels if the remaster does well, but thinks the strategy RPG playerbase is currently a "bit small"
News Kazutoyo Maehiro is also open to totally new tactics games
As Metal Gear Solid turns 27 years old, Hideo Kojima says "there are only a handful of people who participated" on the seminal classic who are "still a part of the new 'Kojima Productions'"
News While the current Metal Gear series producer had a "Special Thanks" credit in the game
It took 3 years but Xbox has finally delivered on its Silksong promise: Team Cherry's latest hits Game Pass day one, exactly one day after an amazing Metroidvania you shouldn't miss
News Who cares, though? Paw Patrol World is coming six days later
Hideo Kojima's overlooked cyberpunk adventure game is one of the three games Atari's CEO would love to remaster: "I don’t know if it would do well, but I’d probably push it through"
News Konami, please.
Former Assassin's Creed director who also worked on Arkham Origins joins Rocksteady, sparking more hopes for a new Batman game
News Why doesn't Batman just call the Justice League for help? Is he stupid?
Hollow Knight: Silksong will have a free Nintendo Switch 2 edition upgrade at launch, meaning you don't have to pay extra to get the 120hz mode
News SKONG be praised
