Latest articles by Scott McCrae
Pokemon Legends: Z-A sells over 5.8 million copies in its first week, cementing the real-time RPG as a success even if it's still lagging behind Legends: Arceus
News Numbers only Square Enix could be disappointed with
"Someone go tell Nintendo that": Former Blizzard president responds to Xbox boss saying exclusives are "antiquated," says "Nintendo has continually dominated with outstanding games"
News I for one am shocked the company that doesn't make exclusives sees them as "antiquated"
Bethesda's Fallout Day stream reveals Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition, confirms the 2015 RPG is coming to Switch 2, and no New Vegas remake, but here's a collectors bundle instead
News Also, current-gen versions of Fallout 76 are coming next year
Kirby Air Riders main menu takes cues from the Super Smash Bros desk – and after being shown in the latest Nintendo Direct, its weirdly beautiful design may already be my favorite ever
News You can even customize which character appears as your cursor
The Outer Worlds 2 Metacritic score matches the impressive reviews for the original 2019 RPG, with the two tied as Obsidian's fifth-best games
News Tied with South Park, that is
How long does it take to beat Ninja Gaiden 4?
Guide The average Ninja Gaiden 4 playthrough will take between 14 and 20 hours, but there's a lot more you can do
Ninja Gaiden 4 difficulties explained and recommended difficulty
Guide Here's what you need to know about each of the four Ninja Gaiden 4 difficulty settings, from Hero to Master Ninja
How to parry in Ninja Gaiden 4
Guide Parrying in Ninja Gaiden 4 is an essential defensive option to master, so here's how to do it
How to do the Izuna Drop and Guillotine Throw in Ninja Gaiden 4
Guide Learn how to grapple with the best of them using the Ninja Gaiden 4 Guillotine Throw and Izuna Drop
"So much for realistic and grounded": New Battlefield 6 outfits under fire by some FPS players for being too "flashy," with annoyed fans dubbing the overly colorful cosmetics "meme skins"
News "Why do you want to dress as a blue crayola"
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has sold 1 million copies in under a month while the "overwhelmingly positive" Steam rating holds strong
News Sega has dropped the Persona 5 crossover in-game now, too
Somewhere at Sonic Team is a whole "roadmap of Sonic titles," says head honcho Takashi Iizuka, and the devs "think about which game to release in which year"
News Which year will a new Chao Garden fit in?
Nintendo randomly reveals a big update for Pikmin 4, adding new difficulties and special Pikmin, but bizarrely no Switch 2 enhancements
News Mouse controls are RIGHT THERE, MAN!
19 years later, Scarface game mysteriously resurfaces on Steam and Epic, but not for long: "We’ve recently entered urgent discussions with multiple parties concerning the project’s status"
News "I KNOW that the holder of the Scarface license wasn't willing to re-release the game, so this is suspect."
Every weapon in Ninja Gaiden 4 and how to unlock them
Guide Here's how to access the full arsenal of ninja tools
How to unlock Ryu in Ninja Gaiden 4
Guide The series' master ninja may not be in a starring role, but of course you still get to play as Ryu, and here's how
Is Ninja Gaiden 4 on Game Pass?
Guide Ninja Gaiden 4 is published by Xbox Game Studios, meaning PC and Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can play now
Hideo Kojima made Higgs sing more in Death Stranding 2 because he enjoyed watching Troy Baker perform on Instagram during the pandemic: "he really honored me in that"
News "We're at the The Game Awards, and Hideo comes up to me and says, 'do you know why Higgs sings?'"
As Ubisoft makes The Crew 2 playable offline, Stop Killing Games lead takes a moment to celebrate: "This is due to pressure from Stop Killing Games early on"
News Back when the offline mode was announced, the lead said "I never thought it would happen before some sort of ruling from one of the consumer protection agencies"
"1 week ago we had 3 players": Steam notifies surprised dev their demo was one of the most-played during Steam Next Fest
News Desktop Defender was one of the most popular Next Fest demos
Final Fantasy Tactics director suggested new routes for The Ivalice Chronicles remake that let you save characters who die – but thinks if they could do that, they should just make a new game
News Including one who died in the game's first chapter
A new Nintendo Direct as long as the Switch 2 reveal is coming this week, but this one is dedicated to Super Smash Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai's true love: Kirby Air Riders
News 60 minutes of peak incoming
Square Enix is remaking Dragon Quest 7 next as "nowadays, players are much more accustomed to games with darker stories," and the JRPG is "often said to have more dark and sorrowful episodes"
News "We felt that the game’s unique atmosphere and tone would resonate especially well with players today"
