14 must-read survival tips for Splinter Cell: Blacklist's 'Spies vs. Mercs'

Disclaimer: I previously did some occasional consulting for Ubisoft on its Splinter Cell: Blacklist game.

In the stealthy world of Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, you might’ve heard people referring to the “cat and mouse” gameplay in Spies vs. Mercs. But if you’re just trying this multiplayer mode for the first time with the recent release of Splinter Cell: Blacklist (for consoles and PC — see our review here), you might be wondering, “Just who exactly is the cat here?”