arkane studios
‘Only Yu Can Save The World’ In New Prey Video
In Prey, you’re mankind’s last – and only – hope. Using badass weapons and powers, you’ll step into the TranStar uniform of Morgan Yu and fight through an alien-infested space station to save humanity. But while you’re safeguarding the world from the Typhon threat aboard Talos I, you’re also in search of your own identity. Who exactly are you? What powers, abilities and weapons can you wield? What other choices will you make? And who else is aboard Talos I? We answer these questions – and more – in our latest video. While Morgan begins as an enigma, you’ll define who he is through your choices and actions. Do you rescue the survivors aboard Talos I? Will you choose to install more alien-based powers – and thus alter your own humanity? And, at the most basic level, how will you survive with...
Arkane Studios Says Prey Will Be “Flawless” On Launch
Arkane might have failed to deliver with Dishonored 2 on PC, thanks to a lot of performance issues, but if the studio is to be believed, they have learned their lessons and will do a better job with their upcoming game, Prey. “We had a rough launch on the PC. In development you never exactly know what you’re going to see, most of all with PC because there are so many different configurations and stuff. Unfortunately, it’s what it is, it shipped, then it got patched, and now it runs really well. So of course, we are paying double-attention to making sure that this time, the PC version is really flawless when we ship,” Colantonio said in an interview with Game Informer. “There’s a little bit more QA time,” he continued, talking about how Arkane plans...
Dishonored 2 To Get A Free Update, Adds New Mode
Bethesda has announced that Dishonored 2 will get a free update soon, adding a “New Game+” mode, and customizable difficulties. The announcement was made as part of a five minute video, in which different Arkane Studios members talk about the “Play your way” approach to the game. Lead Designer Dinga Bakaba points out that it’s possible for players to pass up the Outsider’s abilities completely, an option that wasn’t there in the first game. This decision to provide a horde of abilities and then giving an option to not have them, he said, came about “because we are confident that our core gameplay is interesting enough, and we are confident that the player who makes that choice wants that kind of experience. He wants to be a human being among ...
Corvo Gets The Spotlight In New Dishonored 2 Trailer
Bethesda released a brand new gameplay trailer for Dishonored 2, focusing on Corvo Attano! In this narrative-driven trailer watch as Corvo Attano enacts his vengeance on Delilah, the otherworldly usurper who has seized the throne from his daughter, Empress Emily Kaldwin. Check out the trailer below: Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2 – the next chapter in the award-winning Dishonored saga by Arkane Studios. Play your way in a world where mysticism and industry collide. Will you choose to play as Empress Emily Kaldwin or the royal protector, Corvo Attano? Will you make your way through the game unseen, make full use of its brutal combat system, or use a blend of both? How will you combine your character’s unique set of powers, weapons and gadgets to eliminat...
Dishonored 2 Gets Action Packed Gamescom Trailer
Recently, developers Arkane Studios had said that it’s completely possible to play Dishonored 2 without killing anyone, if you’re stealthy enough. Also, it’s possible to complete the game without using any of your Outsider superpowers. Well, you can do that. Or you can go say screw you to all the stealth and shadow crap and kill everyone single person in sight. In cold blood. Like Emily Kaldwin does in the latest trailer, revealed at Gamescom. Turning into some kind of freak, she ends up ripping two dudes (not one, but two) in HALF. We’d really hate to spoil anything for you, so without saying much, just check it out. For more news and reviews, keep checking back at Gaming Central.