News items tagged with dishonored

Bethesda Reveals Xbox One X Game Enhancements

Bethesda Reveals Xbox One X Game Enhancements

Bethesda reveals planned Xbox One X enhancements for titles such as Skyrim, Fallout, The Elder Scrolls Online, and Wolfenstein, coming in the next few months.

By Joshua Duckworth on 22 May 2018
Dishonored 3 Won't Star Corvo or Emily

Dishonored 3 Won't Star Corvo or Emily

Dishonored 2’s latest expansion wraps up the story of much of the series’ cast, but this doesn’t mean that Dishonored 3 won’t happen with a new roster of characters.

By Maxwell Jeffery on 17 August 2017
Silent Hill Composer Daniel Licht Passes Away

Silent Hill Composer Daniel Licht Passes Away

Daniel Licht, a television and video game composer known for his work in scoring the Silent Hill and Dishonored series, passes away at the age of 60.

By AJ Caulfield on 17 August 2017
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider Launch Trailer

Dishonored: Death of the Outsider Launch Trailer

Before its release tomorrow, Bethesda reveals the launch trailer for Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, which provides some story context and more creative kills.

By Derek Nichols on 22 May 2017
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider References Dark Souls

Dishonored: Death of the Outsider References Dark Souls

Dishonored 2’s Death of the Outsider is finally here, and it seems that Arkane Studios has a lot of references up its sleeves – including a familiar looking bonfire.

By Maxwell Jeffery on 22 May 2017
Dishonored 2: Death of the Outsider Billie Lurk Trailer

Dishonored 2: Death of the Outsider Billie Lurk Trailer

Arkane Studios and Bethesda Softworks officially release a new trailer detailing the protagonist of Dishonored 2’s Death of the Outsider DLC, Billie Lurk.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 May 2017
Dishonored 2: Death of the Outsider Gameplay Trailer

Dishonored 2: Death of the Outsider Gameplay Trailer

Arkane Studios and Bethesda officially release a brand new gameplay trailer for the stealth-action title Dishonored 2’s forthcoming DLC, Death of the Outsider.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 May 2017
Dishonored 2 Details Death of the Outsider Expansion

Dishonored 2 Details Death of the Outsider Expansion

Dishonored 2 creative director Harvey Smith details the upcoming Death of the Outsider content update, describing it as a standalone experience that is more than DLC.

By Cody Gravelle on 22 May 2017
Dishonored 2 Free Trial Coming This Week

Dishonored 2 Free Trial Coming This Week

Bethesda and Arkane Studios’ stealth-action title Dishonored 2 receives a free trial later this week, letting fans sample an early portion of the game at no cost.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 May 2017
Dishonored 2 Update Will Add Mission Select and More

Dishonored 2 Update Will Add Mission Select and More

Dishonored 2 publisher Bethesda Game Studios officially announces details for the game’s second major update, revealing intentions to add a mission select feature.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 May 2017
Dishonored 2 Free Update Arrives

Dishonored 2 Free Update Arrives

Bethesda and Arkane Studios officially release Dishonored 2’s free update for all of the stealth-action game’s platforms, bringing about a New Game Plus mode and more.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 May 2017
Dishonored 2 Sales Down Almost 40% on First Game

Dishonored 2 Sales Down Almost 40% on First Game

Dishonored 2’s sales are almost 40% down on the first game’s sales in the UK, with the sequel debuting behind Battlefield 1 and FIFA 17 on the charts.

By Jasmine Henry on 10 February 2017
How to Fix Dishonored 2 Problems on PC

How to Fix Dishonored 2 Problems on PC

Dishonored 2 players are reporting problems with the PC version of the game, but Bethesda has some potential fixes that should improve the frame rate.

By Anthony Taormina on 10 February 2017
Dishonored 2 Beat in 32 Minutes

Dishonored 2 Beat in 32 Minutes

Arkane Studios’ new game only been out since Friday but one speedrunner has already completed Dishonored 2 in 38 minutes, or 32 minutes without load times.

By Anthony Taormina on 10 February 2017
Dishonored 2 Guide: How To Find All 10 Souvenirs

Dishonored 2 Guide: How To Find All 10 Souvenirs

Looking to unlock the Souvenir achievement/trophy in Dishonored 2? This guide reveals where each of the ten items can be found through each mission in the game.

By Derek Nichols on 10 February 2017
Dishonored 2 Tech Test Calls PC Version 'Sub-Par'

Dishonored 2 Tech Test Calls PC Version 'Sub-Par'

A technical evaluation of Dishonored 2 blasts the PC port of the game, which has worrisome framerate issues that aren’t as prevalent on console editions.

By John Jacques on 10 February 2017
Dishonored 2 Adds Custom Difficulty and Mission Select

Dishonored 2 Adds Custom Difficulty and Mission Select

Bethesda announces that Game Update 2 is live in Dishonored 2 and adds in mission select and more than 20 custom difficulty sliders like permadeath and more.

By Derek Nichols on 10 February 2017
Carrie Fisher Had a Hidden Cameo In Dishonored

Carrie Fisher Had a Hidden Cameo In Dishonored

Following Carrie Fisher’s passing, it has come to light that the Star Wars actress had a hidden cameo appearance in Arkane Studios’ stealth-adventure game Dishonored.

By Alexander Pan on 17 December 2016
Dishonored 2 PC Patch Put Out to Fix Performance Issues

Dishonored 2 PC Patch Put Out to Fix Performance Issues

In order to fix performance problems occurring with Dishonored 2’s PC version, the developers at Bethesda and Arkane Studios release a patch for the stealth-action title.

By Kyle Sledge on 17 November 2016
Dishonored 2 Reportedly Has Major Issues on PC

Dishonored 2 Reportedly Has Major Issues on PC

Dishonored 2 on PC reportedly has major issues, with the game struggling to hit 60 frames per second at 1080p, even dipping to just 13 FPS at some points.

By Jasmine Henry on 17 November 2016
Dishonored 2 Gameplay for Emily & Clockwork Soldiers

Dishonored 2 Gameplay for Emily & Clockwork Soldiers

Video game developer Arkane Studios releases gameplay footage for Dishonored 2 that features protagonist Emily Kaldwin fighting clockwork soldier enemies.

By Kyle Sledge on 13 October 2016
Dishonored VR Could Happen, Reveals Arkane Studios

Dishonored VR Could Happen, Reveals Arkane Studios

Dishonored 2’s level designer Christophe Carrier reveals Arkane Studios is ‘thinking about’ Dishonored VR, but the virtual reality title wouldn’t be a port of the original games.

By Jasmine Henry on 13 October 2016
Dishonored 2 Can't Be Fully Understood In One Playthrough

Dishonored 2 Can't Be Fully Understood In One Playthrough

Every choice in Dishonored 2 can deeply impact the course of events, forcing players to finish the game a couple times to experience all of its content.

By Curt Hutson on 30 September 2016
Dishonored 2 Low Chaos Clockwork Mansion Trailer

Dishonored 2 Low Chaos Clockwork Mansion Trailer

An extended Dishonored 2 trailer featuring Emily’s ‘Low Chaos’ playthrough of the Clockwork Mansion level is out, in counterpoint to yesterday’s ‘High Chaos’ trailer.

By Rory Young on 15 September 2016
Dishonored 2 Pre-Order Lets you Play Early

Dishonored 2 Pre-Order Lets you Play Early

Bethesda reveals that pre-order customers of Dishonored 2 will be given a rather special perk for pre-ordering the game: access to the title a full day earlier than other buyers.

By Rob Gordon on 15 September 2016
Dishonored 2 Achievement List Contains Some Spoilers

Dishonored 2 Achievement List Contains Some Spoilers

The list of achievements for Arkane Studios and Bethesda’s forthcoming stealth-action title Dishonored 2 reveals itself, and it contains lots of spoilers.

By Kyle Sledge on 09 September 2016
New Dishonored 2 Gameplay Trailer Focuses on Corvo

New Dishonored 2 Gameplay Trailer Focuses on Corvo

Bethesda releases a new story driven trailer for Dishonored 2 showing off new new footage surrounding Corvo, The Outsider, and the villainous Delilah Cooperspoon.

By Derek Nichols on 30 August 2016
Dishonored 2 Can Be Completed Without Killing Anyone

Dishonored 2 Can Be Completed Without Killing Anyone

Developer Arkane Studios reveals that players can complete the forthcoming action-stealth title Dishonored 2 without ever killing a single person in the game.

By Kyle Sledge on 03 August 2016
Dishonored 2 Devs Talk Corvo and Emily's New Powers

Dishonored 2 Devs Talk Corvo and Emily's New Powers

Dishonored 2 developers discuss Emily and Corvo’s powers, explaining how they are different and why players should expect an ‘interesting experience.’ When Dishonored 2 launches later this...

By Jasmine Henry on 24 July 2016
Dishonored 2 Devs Discuss New Power Combinations

Dishonored 2 Devs Discuss New Power Combinations

The developers at Arkane Studios discuss some of the power combinations in players’ skill sets for use in the forthcoming action-adventure title Dishonored 2. In the precursor to Dishonored...

By Kyle Sledge on 28 May 2016
Dishonored 2 Teaser Leaks Ahead of Bethesda’s E3 2016

Dishonored 2 Teaser Leaks Ahead of Bethesda’s E3 2016

Some teaser footage for the Arkane Studios-developed stealth-action release Dishonored 2 leaks just hours ahead of Bethesda’s E3 2016 press conference. It’s no secret that not only is Disho...

By Kyle Sledge on 28 May 2016
Dishonored Comic & Novels Will Set Up Sequel

Dishonored Comic & Novels Will Set Up Sequel

Bethesda announces a partnership with the Titan Publishing Group for a comic and novel series to tell additional stories and set up the events leading to Dishonored 2. With Bethesda opting...

By Derek Nichols on 27 May 2016
Dishonored 2 Gameplay Trailer Reveal

Dishonored 2 Gameplay Trailer Reveal

Arkane Studios’ Dishonored 2 gets a new official gameplay trailer reveal at E3 2016, and Bethesda’s newest stealth-based game looks like a worthy successor to the series. It speaks volumes...

By Cody Gravelle on 25 May 2016
What's New and Different in Dishonored 2

What's New and Different in Dishonored 2

Not content to rest on its laurels, Arkane Studios debuts a Dishonored 2 assassination mission that reveals a fundamentally different approach to the sequel. The challenge in developing Dis...

By Cody Gravelle on 30 April 2016
Creative Director Talks Dishonored 2

Creative Director Talks Dishonored 2

Creative director Harvey Smith talks about what Arkane Studios hopes to accomplish with Dishonored 2, drawing a comparison with From Software’s Demon’s Souls. It’s almost a cliche at this...

By Brad Jones on 25 April 2016
Dishonored 2 Features Voice Talent From Game of Thrones

Dishonored 2 Features Voice Talent From Game of Thrones

Arkane Studios set a high bar for voice acting with the original Dishonored, but it appears Dishonored 2 will feature even more vocal talent than before. Sometimes, it can be pretty easy to...

By Cody Gravelle on 15 April 2016
'Dishonored 2' doesn't hit this year, but a remake of the first game does

'Dishonored 2' doesn't hit this year, but a remake of the first game does

We've barely begun E3 2015 and the award for "worst kept secret of the show" might go to Dishonored 2. Regardless, Bethesda and developer Arkane Studios made it internet official tonight at their medi...

By Timothy J. Seppala on 01 December 2015
Dishonored GOTY announced, blinks in October

Dishonored GOTY announced, blinks in October

The Outsider's manipulations have set into motion the announcement of a Dishonored: Game of the Year Edition, which will be available on October 8 and 11 in North America and Europe, respectively. Dis...

By Alexander Sliwinski on 29 November 2015
BioShock Infinite and Skyrim, Borderlands 2 and Dishonored retail bundles out today

BioShock Infinite and Skyrim, Borderlands 2 and Dishonored retail bundles out today

Bethesda has launched a pair of multiplatform retail bundles collecting many of its best-reviewed games from recent years, including BioShock Infinite, Borderlands 2, and The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim....

By Danny Cowan on 29 November 2015
PSN Store Update: Soul Sacrifice Delta, Borderlands 2 Vita

PSN Store Update: Soul Sacrifice Delta, Borderlands 2 Vita

It's a quieter week on PSN, with just two new games each for PS3 and Vita. Starting with the portable, Borderlands 2 gets a standalone release ($40) after featuring in last week's Vita 2000 bundle, an...

By Sinan Kubba on 28 November 2015
Dishonored GOTY rated in Australia

Dishonored GOTY rated in Australia

Dishonored is conjuring up a "game of the year" edition, according the Australian Classification Board. Gleaned by Gamespot, it doesn't take mystical powers bestowed by The Outsider to divine the bund...

By Alexander Sliwinski on 27 November 2015
Report: Gamestop's Black Friday has exclusive bundles, blue PS3

Report: Gamestop's Black Friday has exclusive bundles, blue PS3

Gamestop's Black Friday circular has supposedly leaked its thick, viscous deal-goo all over the internet, exposing the retail chain's plans for the most excruciating shopping day of the year – j...

By Jordan Mallory on 26 November 2015
PSA: Free Dishonored via Games With Gold now available

PSA: Free Dishonored via Games With Gold now available

As promised, Arkane Studios' Dishonored is now available to download for free thanks to Microsoft's Games With Gold. If you've got an Xbox Live Gold subscription, you've got until August 31 to downloa...

By S. Prell on 26 November 2015
Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches DLC ends Daud's story with gang warfare

Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches DLC ends Daud's story with gang warfare

Arkane Studios will wrap up downloadable content plans for its stealth-action thriller, Dishonored, with the upcoming release of "The Brigmore Witches," a narrative-rich expansion that follows up on A...

By Danny Cowan on 23 November 2015
Wolfenstein art book launches in May, more from Bethesda to follow

Wolfenstein art book launches in May, more from Bethesda to follow

Bethesda has partnered with print publisher Dark Horse Comics to produce a series of hardcover art books detailing the creation of Wolfenstein: The New Order, Dishonored, and The Evil Within. "The Ar...

By Danny Cowan on 23 November 2015
A raspy Daud sets up Dishonored's 'Brigmore Witches' DLC

A raspy Daud sets up Dishonored's 'Brigmore Witches' DLC

Dishonored's final DLC chapter, "The Brigmore Witches," is available today on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, continuing Whaler leader Daud's story from "The Knife of Dunwall" add-on issued back in April. This...

By David Hinkle on 23 November 2015
Dishonored 2's New Setting

Dishonored 2's New Setting

Dishonored 2 will have a lot to live up to as Bethesda and Arkane Studios’ follow-up effort to their smash hit predecessor. The original Dishonored was loved not just for its multi-faceted...

By Cody Gravelle on 14 November 2015
Dishonored 66% off in final day of Quakecon Steam sale

Dishonored 66% off in final day of Quakecon Steam sale

Sunday is the final day of the Quakecon Steam sale, and it's going out with a quiet, stealthy bang – Dishonored is 66 percent off ($10.20) through August 5 at 10AM PT. Also 66 percent off are th...

By Jessica Conditt on 13 November 2015
August 2015 Game Release Schedule

August 2015 Game Release Schedule

August is where platform exclusives go to die. Okay, maybe that’s overstating things. Still, August’s release list contains an absolute ton of rerelases of games that debuted on other platforms. Ra...

By Christopher Gates on 06 November 2015
Dishonored 2 Gameplay, Story Details

Dishonored 2 Gameplay, Story Details

One of E3 2015’s best video game trailers came from Dishonored 2, Bethesda’s and Arkane Studios’ forthcoming sequel to the popular stealth-action title released a few years ago in October of 2012. W...

By Kyle Sledge on 05 November 2015
QuakeCon 2015 Sale

QuakeCon 2015 Sale

QuakeCon 2015 kicks off today, and in addition to the convention celebrating its 20th year, Bethesda‘s bringing with it a few things attendees are sure to enjoy. The studio previously rev...

By Kyree Leary on 13 October 2015
Dishonored 2 Directors Talk Story, Powers

Dishonored 2 Directors Talk Story, Powers

After rumors of Dishonored 2‘s potential absence at Bethesda’s E3 2015 Press Conference, in a style befitting the game developer, they surprised everyone by showing off the stealth action...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 October 2015
Dishonored: Definitive Edition Coming?

Dishonored: Definitive Edition Coming?

In most cases, when it comes to a game reveal the last people to “inform” the gaming public are the publishers/developers. By the time the actual companies making the game are ready to ma...

By Anthony Taormina on 26 September 2015
Dishonored 2 Reveal Leak

Dishonored 2 Reveal Leak

Although E3 is just a day away, the leaks are still trickling out ahead of the summer’s biggest gaming event. Plenty of developers and publishers have fallen victim to early E3 leaks and...

By Denny Connolly on 26 September 2015
Dishonored 2 (E3 Cinematic)

Dishonored 2 (E3 Cinematic)

Dishonored 2 was rumored to make an appearance at E3 last year, but unfortunately for fans of the stealth action franchise, the game never arrived. It’s been a few years since the first installment...

By Denny Connolly on 25 September 2015
Dishonored 2 Skipping E3?

Dishonored 2 Skipping E3?

At this rate, the most important news coming out of E3 2015 might be what’s not shown there. Square Enix’s biggest game, Final Fantasy 15, has already been confirmed as a no-show. Sega wo...

By Christopher Gates on 11 September 2015
Dishonored 2 Reveal at E3 2014?

Dishonored 2 Reveal at E3 2014?

In a few short months, press and industry professionals will descend on Los Angeles for what is poised to be one of the biggest E3’s in recent memory. Not on the level of last year’s co...

By Anthony Taormina on 26 August 2014
Top 10 Stealth Video Games

Top 10 Stealth Video Games

With ‘Dishonored’ and ‘Thief’ proving stealth gaming is still a mainstream draw, we look back on the best stealth games ever released.

By Andrew Dyce on 09 February 2014
2012 Spike Video Game Awards: Winners

2012 Spike Video Game Awards: Winners

Find out if your favorite game won big at the 2012 Spike Video Game Awards by checking out our list of all the winners.

By Anthony Taormina on 26 May 2013
What's Your Game of The Year?

What's Your Game of The Year?

Find out which game each member of the Game Rant staff picked as their favorite for 2012 in a new edition of ‘Game Rant Asks.’

By Anthony Taormina on 22 March 2013
2013 Game Developers Choice Awards Nominees Unveiled

2013 Game Developers Choice Awards Nominees Unveiled

Running from March 25-29, the 2013 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, California, looks to be a major discussion driver for some of the year’s hottest topics. Bungie will be on...

By Brian Sipple on 07 January 2013
‘Dishonored’ Co-Creator Considering Sequel; What Could Gamers Expect?

‘Dishonored’ Co-Creator Considering Sequel; What Could Gamers Expect?

With Dishonored releasing to mostly favorable critical and gamer praise it stands to reason that developer Arkane Studios is already mulling over the idea of a sequel. While Dishonored‘...

By Anthony Taormina on 26 August 2012
‘Dishonored’ 1st DLC Released Date Announced; Sales Exceeding Expectations

‘Dishonored’ 1st DLC Released Date Announced; Sales Exceeding Expectations

Though talk of a sequel to Dishonored has already begun it will only be after official sales numbers for the game have been revealed that such a discussion could significantly gain tracti...

By Anthony Taormina on 26 August 2012
2012 Spike Video Game Awards Nominees Announced

2012 Spike Video Game Awards Nominees Announced

‘Assassin’s Creed 3,’ ‘The Walking Dead,’ and ‘Halo 4’ lead the charge in the 2012 Spike Video Game Awards nominees, which air December 7th on SpikeTV.

By Anthony Taormina on 26 May 2012
October Video Game Releases

October Video Game Releases

Don’t know what to play this month? Then check out the Game Rant’s Monthly Game Guide, where we list all of the new releases. And don’t forget to tell us which game(s) you’re looking forward to!

By Anthony Mole on 26 May 2012