News items tagged with arkane studios

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
Prey Trailer Shows the Different Typhon Alien Enemies

Prey Trailer Shows the Different Typhon Alien Enemies

With each passing month, more and more information seems to arrive for Arkane Studios and Bethesda’s mysterious reboot of Prey. While...

By Derek Nichols on 16 March 2017
Prey Lets Players Turn Into Toilet Paper

Prey Lets Players Turn Into Toilet Paper

With just a few months to go until Prey launches worldwide, Bethesda has started highlighting the powers and abilities players will have at their disposal in greater detail. One such abilit...

By Dalton Cooper on 23 February 2017
Prey: Watch the First 30 Minutes of Gameplay Footage

Prey: Watch the First 30 Minutes of Gameplay Footage

Video game developer Arkane Studios and publisher Bethesda make the first 30 minutes of gameplay in the forthcoming first-person shooter Prey available to watch online. Without a doubt, the...

By Kyle Sledge on 16 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
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 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 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 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
Prey: Arkane Says Game to Be 'Flawless' on PC at Launch

Prey: Arkane Says Game to Be 'Flawless' on PC at Launch

The video game developer Arkane Studios promises fans that the PC version of its forthcoming first-person shooter, Prey, will be “flawless” when it launches. Beyond the shadow of a doubt, B...

By Kyle Sledge on 31 December 2016
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
Prey: Eight Minute Extended Gameplay Video Released

Prey: Eight Minute Extended Gameplay Video Released

Arkane Studios releases a new gameplay trailer for Prey, with the game’s creative director and lead designer walking viewers though the game’s mechanics and features. Last night during The...

By Boston Blake on 04 December 2016
Prey Gameplay Trailer Revealed at The Game Awards

Prey Gameplay Trailer Revealed at The Game Awards

At the Game Awards 2016, developer Arkane Studios reveals a new trailer for the first-person action game, Prey, revealing new gameplay elements for the game. As expected, the Game Awards 20...

By Boston Blake on 29 November 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 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 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 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
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 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'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 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
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 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
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
‘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