Latest articles by Scott McCrae
Death Stranding 2 director Hideo Kojima came away from Summer Game Fest with praise for this handcrafted co-op platformer: "It's the kind of game we need in an age where we've lost the true meaning of 'words' on social media"
News "Out of Words is simple, gentle, and beautiful"
Street Fighter 6's third DLC season is a banger with possibly the weirdest DLC pick to date – announced by AEW's Kenny Omega playing dress-up
News Alex is back. Fighting games are saved.
A new Scott Pilgrim beat 'em up is coming from the developers of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
News Scott Pilgrim EX features an original story from Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O'Malley and a new soundtrack from Anamanaguchi
Sonic's Takashi Iizuka dunks on Mario Kart World as Sonic Racing: Crossworlds unveils Hatsune Miku, Persona 5, and Minecraft Steve
News No sign of SpongeBob yet though.
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles will have a free Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade, which is great because the separate new version is just a code in a box
News Dragon Quest 1+2 HD-2D remake hasn't had its upgrade status confirmed yet
Nintendo Switch 2 has been out for a single day and there's already a Schedule 1 ripoff on the eShop
News Schedule 1 - Mafia Empire joins Schedule 1: Syndicate and Dope Wars: Schedule 1 in the ripoff race
Nintendo says it'll "be able to meet that demand" for Switch 2 through 2025, so don't worry about another PS5 situation
News Although he says the tariff pricing is "still a very fluid and complex situation"
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo Switch 2 has fixed the most annoying bit of loading the fighting game has to offer, even without a proper next-gen update
News Still won't get rid of those anime swordfighters though
Switch 2 marks the end of an era as Mario Kart World is the first time in 20 years Donkey Kong's voice actor has changed, and the replacement seemingly comes straight from the Mario movie
News The voice actress who has been Peach and Toad since 2007 has also seemingly been replaced
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Nintendo Switch 2 journey isn't going too smoothly as Nintendo asks "please avoid using Mii Fighter in online play as much as possible"
News It's not you it's Mii
Nioh 3 isn't trying to be an Elden Ring behemoth: producer says with a true open-world map "it would no longer be Nioh 3," but tighter "open-field" design makes it shine
News Prepare to die, just not in too large an area
Wildcard Wishlist: These are the games we've pinned our hopes and dreams on turning up at Summer Game Fest 2025
Features SGF Predictions | Our brains might not want to take the risk, but these are the games our hearts demand
Seafaring adventure Tides of Tomorrow includes Dark Souls-style ghosts of previous players that can influence your own story
News New strand game just dropped
Street Fighter 6 sees Capcom follow the road Nintendo abandoned in Animal Crossing by adding a collection of stone-cold NES bangers
News Bionic Commando and Mega Man 3 alone are some all timers
Nintendo workout enthusiasts rejoice: sleuth finds patents suggesting Ring Fit Adventure could get a Switch 2 sequel
News Bring back the rhythm game mode cowards
Mario Kart World devs had to approach track changes with the entire world in mind, but "we don't call this world an open world"
News Nintendo was "aware" that the interconnected roads meant "we would need to be mindful of the overall balance"
Elden Ring's legendary no-hit saxophone player is having a tough time with Nightreign, which he says is "one of the hardest games I've ever dooted"
News He still beat Adel, Baron of Night with the sax, though
Former GTA 5 lead's new studio sees 2 execs leave just 1 week before the launch of its debut Cyberpunk-flavored action-adventure MindsEye
News If that doesn't make you feel confident about it, I don't know what will
Mario Kart World won't have fan-favorite 200cc at launch, but the game's producer is being coy about it being added later: "I'm afraid I can't say just yet"
News Gotta go fast
Elden Ring Nightreign players finally discover where the game's most mysterious key item leads, and it's humiliating
News Open the door, get on the floor
Elden Ring Nightreign's top modder claims the game could theoretically support "up to 127 players" somewhere down the line
News We gotta number one Elden Ring royale, yeah Nightreign we 'bout to get down
Marvel Rivals Vanguard mains say "there’s nothing we can do except hope a DPS can kill them" as the flyer meta dominates Season 2.5: "A tank exodus is probably not far from happening"
News Plus, NetEase still hasn't added Big Wheel
Death Stranding 2 devs are taking a break after release, but Hideo Kojima is already working on his next game: "Everyone dislikes it when I submit the project plans at this point in time"
News "I am already working on the next one"
