The unmistakably English art of Dishonored
At a recent preview event for Dishonored, Sebastien Mitton, the game's art director, and Viktor Antonov, visual design director for ZeniMax Media, explained how this strange world came into being.
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"Revenge Solves Everything." That is Dishonored's bold tagline. But how will you enact your revenge? A look at the various ways of playing Harvey Smith's latest game.
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see all 9 commentsRumor: Prey 2's future uncertain
A rumor has surfaced that Prey 2 may be delayed or cancelled outright.
READ MORE >"Did you even play the first Prey? At least both Star Treks have similarities. The Prey 2 ..."
see all 48 commentsReport: Elder Scrolls MMO announcement coming in May
There has been lots of speculation about an Elder Scrolls MMO for some time. But a new report has surfaced citing three different unnamed sources that confirms the project will be announced in May.
READ MORE >"I scrolled down, intending to post "As long as it's 1st person this'll be awesome". I then saw ..."
see all 39 commentsBethesda hiring for iOS game
Bethesda is hiring for an iOS programmer in its main offices, requesting multiple products shipped and a familiarity with Apple events.
READ MORE >"Everyone wants a IOS developer. Good luck trying to find one. "
see all 17 commentsBethesda hiring 'future generation console programmer'
Bethesda Game Studios is hiring a programmer for an unannounced game on "future generation consoles."
READ MORE >"^^ This guy right here knows what he's talking about everyone"
see all 46 commentsRage 'Campaign Edition' now available on Mac
Dubbed the "Campaign Edition," the Mac version of Rage includes the entire single-player experience, enhanced with content that was formerly exclusive to the "Anarchy Edition" of the game.
READ MORE >"Id's graphics engines haven't been up to snuff for a while now. If Beth were to make Rage with ..."
see all 41 commentsBest of 2011 Runner-Up: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
This week Shacknews finally reveals its top five games of 2011. We continue today with the fourth best game, as voted by the editors and staff writers: Bethesda's Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
READ MORE >"I quite like the way you're doing it too. And nope, not saying that to curry favor. Though I ..."
see all 224 commentsid Software hit with layoffs; future projects continue 'unabated'
Bethesda Softworks has confirmed circulating reports that id Software has been hit with a wave of layoffs. It's still unclear how many jobs were affected by the cuts.
READ MORE >"? doom3 was amazing. rage was terrible atmosphere and gameplay wise. nice engine tho"
see all 23 commentsBethesda settles with Interplay, MMO license is 'null and void'
A settlement has been reached in the case between ZeniMax Media subsidiary Bethesda Softworks and Interplay Entertainment surrounding the fate of an MMO set in the Fallout universe.
READ MORE >"It'd just be such a mammoth undertaking. I doubt we'd see it anytime soon. I mean, they'd have ..."
see all 24 commentsSkyrim 'Update 1.3' hits Steam, submitted for consoles
Bethesda has released update 1.3 for Skyrim today, featuring fixes for magic resistance problems added with update 1.2 and more. Also, the developer noted Large Address Aware support is coming next week.
READ MORE >"So what's the benefit here? In order for the game to even use a decent amount of memory where ..."
see all 16 commentsBethesda addresses Skyrim issues plaguing some PS3 users
Bethesda says that, despite releasing an update to fix issues, it is aware some PS3 gamers are still experiencing problems with its recently released title The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
READ MORE >"I had to turn all the auto save optioins off or else the game would lock up. Now its an ..."
see all 15 commentsSkyrim Stories: 'A Home to Rest My Bones'
Another story from Skyrim emerges, chronicling the tale of one Khajiit thief's quest for home ownership.
READ MORE >"As others have pointed out, Whiterun is the least expensive at 5000 gold while Solitude is the ..."
see all 22 commentsRage demo on Xbox 360 now, PS3 on December 6
Have you forgotten about id's latest shooter, Rage? If you haven't given it a chance yet, you'll be able to sample some mega-texture fun with a free downloadable demo on Xbox Live.
READ MORE >"Those are some great examples of the benefits textures gain from the Mega Texture technology. "
see all 16 commentsSkyrim Stories: 'The Great Mammoth Rebellion'
Skyrim Stories returns with a new tale, featuring the rise and revolt of Tamriel's mammoth population.
READ MORE >"Thats a great story. I had the mammoths help me with a dragon the other day. It was fun. "
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"Looks like something for mythbusters to test - exploding bullet. "
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