Latest articles by Scott McCrae
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"
Stellar Blade is already the third top-selling game on Steam more than a week before launch, and just its demo has reviews and players most full games would kill for
News Players are praising "crazy optimization" for the game's demo on Steam
007 First Light is officially the name for Hitman studio's James Bond game, and it looks to be an origin story
News The game will be revealed later this week as a part of Summer Game Fest
Nintendo indirectly confirms the Switch 2 will have a glass screen, and asks you "do not peel" the film on it
News You should also charge the battery at least once every six months, Nintendo warns
Nintendo denies Switch 2 report claiming that Japanese retailers are getting a bigger cut of each sale following a timely drop in stocks and shares
News The report claimed Nintendo was giving 3% extra to retailers
Death Stranding 2 may have "a man's hands and legs sliced off by a robotic samurai" but its ESRB rating just revealed the most shocking detail of all: "The word 'f**k' is heard in the game"
News It also reveals a really silly weapon, which is actually a bit of a gutting spoiler
"My first line was 'Snake Vs Monkey'", says Metal Gear Solid 3's David Hayter: "I could only ask, 'Why am I saying this?'"
Interview Feature | Metal Gear legends David Hayter and Peter Lurie tell us all about one of Playstation's most ambitious – and bizarre – crossovers
"One day we were crossing our fingers for rent money and the next we had millions of players": REPO devs get candid, say the game "literally made semiwork as a studio survive" and insist future updates won't take so long
News The sudden success of the game ""pulled our tiny team away from all the fun stuff"
Borderlands and Horizon voice actor Ashly Burch says Metal Gear made her realise voice acting could be a job: "I think it did open up to me what the possibilities of performance in games could be"
News Burch also says she would love to be a Kojima villain: "one of his really unhinged villains would be fun"
The Nintendo Switch 2 will have new system unlock noises, and I'm devastated to report the clown honk is gone
News That's the sound of millions of pre-orders being canceled!
Microsoft has reportedly pushed back the Xbox handheld as it prioritizes making Windows 11 better for gaming on the go
News But the official Asus Xbox handheld should still be arriving this year apparently
The first one-hit kill card was just added to Pokemon TCG Pocket in Extradimensional Crisis: it's a teddy bear that cuddles you to death, and it's terrible
News Bewear the coin
