Brillianly realised steampunk-fantasy setting, Elegant sandbox gameplay, Smog-thick atmosphere, Masses of replay value
Stilted voicework and animation, Occasional AI and physics glitches
The problem with being hyped as the heir to Deus Ex, System Shock and Thief is that you have to live up to the billing, but Dishonored hits all the right spots. It's a game full of choices where those choices seem to matter, packed with interesting tools,...
The plot may be straightforward but the level of detail in the world could inspire countless fan fiction stories. Some choices may not have the consequences you'd demand from Deus Ex or The Witcher but the vast majority do and they'll blow your mind – you...
Abstract: PCImagine if the game Thief had a protagonist more suited for Bioshock and you get Dishonored. Dishonored is a game by Bethsheda in which players take the role of Corvo Attano, the bodyguard of the late Empress of Dunwall. Imprisoned and accused of mu...
Abstract: The Empress is dead, her daughter has been taken and a deadly and mysterious plague is slowly consuming the city. As the Empress' protector it was your job to keep her and her daughter safe, but you stand accused of her murder. It is up to you to find the...
Dishonored breathes life into the stealth genre while offering loads of gameplay alternatives in one of the best original video game settings in years....
Published: 2012-10-17, Author: Chris , review by: newatlas.com
In a world of Call of Duty clones, remakes and sequels, Dishonored manages to create an experience that's fresh, original and exciting. Its stellar gameplay and visuals more than compensate for the minor failings in story and character development, making...
Abstract: 123Next » I think I can jump onto another light fitting from here. I’m wrong. I slip, fall, and land inches behind a gold-masked Overseer looking out of the fifth-story window. I only have a split second headstart in getting over our mutual surprise at...
Abstract: Arkane Studios, a developer built with a team of gaming industry veterans, has created a wonderful world of revenge, choice and stealth.Dishonored puts players in the boots of Corvo, a guard to the Royal Empress of Dunwall. Dunwall is a strange whaling ci...
Abstract: What do you do with a drunken whaler? The question posed in Dishonored's version of the classic sea chantey could prove relevant should said whaler be guarding an important doorway. Do you use your blink power to traverse from the balcony across the st...
