Dishonored is a 2012 action-adventure game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Set in the fictional, plague-ridden industrial city of Dunwall, Dishonored follows the story of Corvo Attano, bodyguard to the Empress of the Isles. Several noted actors including Susan Sarandon, Brad Dourif, Carrie Fisher, Michael Madsen, John Slattery, Lena Headey and Chloë Grace Moretz provided voice work for the game. The game was repeatedly recognized as the best action- adventure game of 2012 and one of that year’s best games.
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Dishonored is a 2012 action-adventure game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Set in the fictional, plague-ridden industrial city of Dunwall, Dishonored follows the story of Corvo Attano, bodyguard to the Empress of the Isles. Several noted actors including Susan Sarandon, Brad Dourif, Carrie Fisher, Michael Madsen, John Slattery, Lena Headey and Chloë Grace Moretz provided voice work for the game. The game is played from a first-person perspective and allows the player to undertake a series of missions in a variety of ways, with an emphasis on player choice. The story and missions are changed in response to the player’s violent actions or lack thereof, and can be completed through stealth, combat, or a combination of both. It has four difficulty levels which modify the effectiveness of health and Mana potions, and enemies’ awareness, damage delivered, and responsiveness. The player’s actions are not judged to be good or evil, but instead tracked by a \”chaos\” system that records the amounts of violence and deaths that the player causes, instead of the player killing the target. During development, test players discovered methods of exploiting the available powers and abilities to achieve unexpected outcomes, and the designers attempted to redesign levels to accommodate them. Dish onored was initially released in October 2012, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, and was later supplemented with additional content focusing on the assassin Daud and his quest for redemption.
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game were released in August 2015. Two narrative sequels, DishOnored 2 and Dishonoring: Death of the Outsider, were released in 2016 and 2017 respectively. The game won several awards, including the 2012 Spike Video Game award for Best Action-Adventure Game and the 2013 BAFTA Award for Best Game. It was repeatedly recognized as the best action- adventure game of 2012 and one of that year’s best games. In the easy setting, health regeneration is possible. In-game areas include loading docks, royal estates, poverty-stricken streets, and a bathhouse. In the game world, the player is taken to a central hub called the Hound Pits pub where the player character Corvo can meet with his allies, receive mission briefings and alternate objectives, and convert recovered loot into new equipment and upgrades. It is possible to complete all missions, eliminating all of Corva’s targets, in a non-lethal manner. The in-game save system includes a checkpoint save system, and saving is disabled during combat. The players can save their progress anywhere, and the game includes a checkpoints save system. The player is able to upgrade powers and to make moral choices with a focus on non-linear consequences. Each mission contains multiple ways to explore and support the levels. Game is designed to allow the player. to complete it without killing any non-player characters, including boss characters and mission targets.
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