Editor Pick: Gaming

The sound designer talked about the process of mixing audio and how a realistic game like Shadow of the Tomb Raider needs audio that veers into the unrealistic to enhance immersion.

The Montreal International Game Summit has games to look at and interesting panels, but the expo floor is really centered on recruiting and partnerships. I learned a lot from Ubisoft, Remedy, Red Hook and more.

A wild game of logic, game theory, guessing, and second-guessing that will make everyone’s head spin

I'm glad to see Ubisoft taking some risks to change up the established formula of the series and go in interesting directions. 'Assassin's Creed: Odyssey' is a marvel and well worth playing for many reasons.

'Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics' has pacing problems and could have used more of the Lovecraftian mythos.

Turn grubby little doodles into masterpieces!

Players vie for control of critical locations in the city, taking control of a team of three Guardians, each with a unique set of cards.

Players duel to gather clues and prove which Holmes brother is the cleverest.

Collect the most minerals to win, but watch out for your workers being bought out from under you!

A new one-vs-many board game from Pencil First Games will hit Kickstarter soon.