Tag Archives: Dishonored

The ‘chosen one’ main quest trope needs to stop. That’s just a fact. At best you’re in Aloy’s shoes striding through Horizon: Zero Dawn (opens in new tab) – she’s ‘special’ because her genetic code is tied to the game’s backstory. It makes sense to have her as the chosen …

Ever wondered where Blink, Dishonored‘s most iconic power found its origins? Turns out the teleporting trick from Arkane Studios’ 2012 assassination sim was the brainchild of legendary developer Doug Church. In the latest issue of Edge, co-creative director Harvey Smith reveals the veteran Thief designer wanted to turn a key …

Take it to the next level For the sake of bypassing geek stereotypes, I’m going to assume that you, dear reader, have an awesome sex life. Good for you! But whether you spend your nights with a special someone, a revolving door of paramours, or only the finest of sensual …

Give a man a mask and he will show you his true face After extensive research, I’ve determined that the purpose of a mask is to hide the wearer’s identity. No really, it’s true! And when it’s used in video games, the mask will usually work as a plot device …

Bethesda has announced three DLC packs for its recently released first-person stealth stabber, Dishonored. All the DLC will be for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. First is Dishonored: Dunwall City Trials, which will release in December for £3.99 (400 Microsoft Points). The pack will contain 10 challenge maps, each offering …

No surprise, seeing as we’re jumping headlong into the final quarter of 2012, but October is an absolute beast for new game releases. The month kicks off with a bang with the likes of Resident Evil 6 and NBA 2K13 on October 2 and just doesn’t let go until huge …

Today, Bethesda pulled the lid off the tremendous voice cast they’ve assembled for their upcoming title, Dishonored. Far from the usual video game trend of hiring Nolan North/Jennifer Hale and calling it a day, Bethesda has chosen to shell out for some fairly major Hollywood talent. The most recognizable name …

Though Bethesda had previously marked Dishonored with a release date in September, they announced today that they have reconsidered, and have re-fit Dishonored with a release two weeks later on October 9. The speculation right now is that the release date was reconsidered after Take-Two opted to let development continue …