Editor Pick: Gaming

'Oasis: New Life on a Distant World' from The Op Games combines stunning art with challenging gameplay that will keep players adapting as they work to have the most diverse biospheres on a world with no rain.

'In A World' from Ludonaut Games draws players together to decide what in the world they would want in a world a little or very different from our own.

"Elana and I were at an ACTRA picnic talking about games we weren’t even getting the opportunity to audition for. And we basically said, ‘We need to fix this.’"

Four titles stood out as exceptional examples of the creativity, humor, and pure entertainment currently thriving across the Canadian indie scene.

Behaviour Interactive has created a sustainable, scalable model that serves as proof that a studio can build a global horror empire while keeping its teams resting, refueled, and heading home on time.

"In terms of what the team is most proud of, I think it’s the fact that every single person can clearly point to their fingerprints on the game."

"I don’t think the industry needs another GDC. I think people love interacting in a more intimate setting... It’s ultimately the market that teaches us what people want."

There is something magical about the energetic pulse of the Canadian gaming community when it gets together in one room

The refinement of the combat and the brilliance of the Eclipse mechanic make Housemarque's 'Saros' one of the best games of 2026.

It's a game of shifting hallways, architectural logic, and the kind of mental friction that we rarely see in modern puzzle design.