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Dishonored

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  • Stealth
  • Action
  • Immersive sim

A bodyguard accused of murdering the Empress seeks revenge in a plague-ridden industrial city. Each mission is an open map you tackle with stealth, supernatural powers or the sword, or even without killing anyone.

Why play it now

When you want a one-to-two-hour mission where you decide how to get in and how to get out.

Who it's for

For anyone who enjoys stealth, exploring every corner and improvising with their abilities.

When not to pick it

If you only want straightforward action: the game rewards observing and planning.

What it offers

  • Combat / action: 70 out of 100
  • Thinking: 60 out of 100
  • Story: 60 out of 100
  • Creating: 60 out of 100
  • Exploring: 55 out of 100

Our own editorial classification, not Steam data.

Details

Controller
Partial controller support
Accessibility
Adjustable difficulty, colour alternatives and no timed inputs
Disk space
9 GB (minimum)
Steam Deck
Verified
Steam reviews
98% positive (88,499)
Metacritic
91/100
Developer
Arkane Studios
Release date
10 OCT 2012
Steam genres
Action, Adventure

Based on what the game states on Steam.