Genre: Action-adventure / Stealth
Developer: Arkane Studios
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Year: 2012
Platform: Xbox 360
Dishonored is an action-adventure stealth game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks, released in 2012 for Xbox 360. The game is set in the fictional, plague-ridden city of Dunwall, where players assume the role of Corvo Attano, a bodyguard framed for murder and seeking revenge while uncovering political conspiracies.
Gameplay focuses on a mix of stealth, exploration, and supernatural abilities. Players can choose various approaches, from silent infiltration to direct combat, with powers such as teleportation, time manipulation, and possession. The game encourages player choice, with consequences affecting the story and world state.
Dishonored features non-linear levels with multiple paths and hidden secrets, allowing for different strategies and replayability. The narrative unfolds through detailed world-building, environmental storytelling, and interactions with non-player characters.