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Dishonored dev diary highlights individual style

By Steve Watts, Sep 13, 2012 11:15am PDT

A new Dishonored developer diary explains how the game's flexibility lets you make personal choices about how you want to approach its missions.

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Dishonored video looks at player immersion

By John Keefer, Sep 11, 2012 9:00am PDT

As the October 9 release date for Dishonored approached, Bethesda is ramping up the promotion of the game, this time with a new developer diary video discussing how Arkane Studios goes about immersing the player in the rat-infested setting of Dunwall.

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"wow, oct 9? that's a lot earlier than I realised. sign me up "

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Sony, Bethesda trying to get PS3 Dawnguard DLC working

By John Keefer, Sep 10, 2012 9:30am PDT

Bethesda is getting some extra help from Sony on the long-awaited Dawnguard DLC for PlayStation 3.

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"hold down shift during the dos bootup sequence to free up the extended memory"

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Morning Caffeinated! -- Diablo stories, Black Mesa, and so long Paragon

By John Keefer, Sep 04, 2012 5:30am PDT

Ramblings and musings of occasional significance to the Shacknews audience. This is the morning edition for September 4, 2012. Topics include: We get behind-the-scenes stories on Blizzard and its games; Black Mesa: Source finally has a release date; and NCSoft pulls the plug...

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"Black Mesa on the 14th and Torchlight 2 not too far behind it? Its gonna be a sweet month."

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Dawnguard's PS3 problems may not be solvable, Bethesda says

By John Keefer, Aug 31, 2012 7:30am PDT

PS3 players were not happy when it was announced that Xbox 360 would get the Hearthfire DLC for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim before they got their version of Dawnguard. Now Bethesda has admitted that the problems it is having with the PS3 version of the vampire lord DLC may n...

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"Bethesda has never had a good relationship with the PS3. What I don't understand, and this is ..."

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Morning Caffeinated! -- Spec Ops 'cancer,' Dawnguard flap, and Zynga'd

By John Keefer, Aug 30, 2012 5:30am PDT

Ramblings and musings of occasional significance to the Shacknews audience. This is the morning edition for August 30, 2012. Topics include: Spec Ops has inoperable 'cancer'; PS3 users are mad about Hearthfire; more desertions hit Zynga. Wake up, scrubs, it's the Morning Caf...

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"It's rare when it works, but if a company does the right research and gets some good modes ..."

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Hearthfire add-on for Skyrim coming September 4

By John Keefer, Aug 28, 2012 7:45am PDT

We knew something was coming when Bethesda trademarked Heathfire more than a week ago, but now we know it is a new add-on coming for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on September 4 to Xbox 360.

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""Man, you would have to be crazy to skill up your skills on the PC version when you can just set ..."

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Dishonored trailer studies proper use of stealth

By John Keefer, Aug 23, 2012 12:30pm PDT

While Arkane Studios' Dishonored has always been touted as a play-it-you-way game, the stealth options and powers tend to make the game a bit easier than killing everyone you meet. A new trailer for the game shows off how different stealth aspects work together so you can sn...

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"This just looks better and better. Please don't kill my hopes."

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Dishonored PC specs revealed

By John Keefer, Aug 14, 2012 4:30pm PDT

If you are going to play Dishonored on your PC then your shouldn't need to do too much upgrading to your rig. Bethesda released some fairly tame system specs for the game.

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"oh noes I have a 5830. I really need to replace my rig, it's almost 5 years old now with no SSD, ..."

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Dishonored video shows off plenty of creative ways to kill

By John Keefer, Aug 09, 2012 10:00am PDT

Having seen Dishonored at QuakeCon, I got to experience the many ways the game can be played. But Bethesda's new Creative Kills video shows off ways to eliminate enemies that are as amusing as they are deadly.

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"The same guys, who made Bioshock 2, made this, so it is bound to have similarities.Although the ..."

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Dishonored preview: killing three Lady Boyles

By John Keefer, Aug 06, 2012 10:45am PDT

At QuakeCon, I played a brand new mission from Dishonored. Given unlimited time, I played through the mission three times, each in a completely different way.

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"What I really want to know is if this game will have DLC or DRM. If it has DRM I simply ..."

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Dishonored voice cast includes Susan Sarandon

By Steve Watts, Aug 03, 2012 9:30am PDT

Bethesda has announced the voice cast for Dishonored, which includes Susan Sarandon, Brad Dourif, Carrie Fisher, John Slattery, Michael Madsen, Chloe Grace Moretz, and Lena Headey.

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"That's an impressive cast of actors. I hope they're good voice actors, though."

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QuakeCon 2012 tournaments announced

By John Keefer, Jul 14, 2012 6:00am PDT

QuakeCon 2012 is rapidly approaching, and Bethesda has finally revealed the tournaments for the convention, although the rest of the schedule remains a bit bare.

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"To be honest I was sort of not looking forward to QuakeCon this year - the close friends I ..."

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A disappointing first look at The Elder Scrolls Online

By John Keefer, Jun 11, 2012 12:00pm PDT

Zenimax Online has a lot riding on the The Elder Scrolls Online, a game that has been in development for five years so far. I would have thought they would have wanted to make a bigger splash with their E3 presentation.

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"I think this should be cancelled. I'm not even going to try and add any "if" or "unless". This ..."

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ZeniMax secures 'Dragonborn' trademark for downloadable games

By Jeff Mattas, May 21, 2012 12:00pm PDT

Bethesda Game Studios' parent company Zenimax has secured a downloadable software trademark "Dragonborn," which may be related to upcoming DLC for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

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