The Gaming Pulse: Dissecting Dishonored’s Heart
There’s no question that Dishonored’s Heart deserves celebration. Fortunately RPS contributor Paul Walker has done that in fine style, digging in to what makes the object so significant to the game,...
View ArticleWuh? Valve Had Arkane Working On ‘Episode 4′
Did you know that Valve and Arkane were once such super best friends that Valve contracted the Dishonored studio to make one of their mythical Half-Life episodes? Funnily enough, I did. Everything I...
View ArticleA Dishonorer Is You: Proper Dishonored DLC Teased
This shouldn’t really get its own post grumble grumble because it’s just a tease grumble grumble, but if I only give it a couple of lines there’s no harm done. Wait, did I just hear the sound of...
View ArticleDishonored’s The Knife Of Dunwall Unsheathed
After, ooh, hours of speculation, Bethesda has revealed the details of the next Dishonored expansion pack. The Knife Of Dunwall takes a parallel peek at the Dishonored storyline. And because Alec...
View ArticleNo Daud About It: Dishonored – Knife Of Dunwall DLC
The headline is a lie, as they so often are, because there is actually a whole lot of Daud in Dishonored’s first proper chunk of DLC. Following the trials thing, which I didn’t bother with and have...
View ArticleWot I Think – Dishonored: The Knife Of Dunwall
The Knife of Dunwall is the second piece of extra content for Arkane’s splendid, if slightly cold, Dishonored, and the first which includes new missions proper. It came out a few days ago, I played it...
View ArticleHuman Dead: Dishonored Dev Rumored To Be On Prey 2
Here at RPS, we’re not often in the business of reporting rumors, but this one’s too much of a doozy to leave inside the colossal organic womb ship from which all rumors are born. Prey 2‘s been MIA...
View ArticleAll Over: Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches DLC
Bum. I’ve just realised I’ve not actually finished the previous Dishonored DLC, The Knife of Dunwall. I’m halfway through the second mission. Usually that wouldn’t be a problem, but Arkane took the...
View ArticleArkane On The Future Of Dishonored, Stories, Multiplayer
Dishonored lacked multiplayer, $5828375 worth of microtransactions, and hyper-linear setpiece rollercoasters, yet for some reason everybody loved it. It’s almost like people want intrigue, options,...
View ArticlePrey 2 Is No Longer In Our Prayers
Though there have been murmurings (and indeed alleged leaked emails) that much-anticipated but much-troubled open world shooter Prey 2 had been snatched away from original dev Human Head and entrusted...
View ArticleArx Again Later: How Arx Fatalis Blended RPG Eras
Confession time: I don’t like dungeon crawlers. The very name says it all. Why would anyone want to go to the non-sexy kind of dungeon? And crawling – the form of movement reserved for times of...
View ArticleHave You Played… Arx Fatalis?
Have You Played? is an endless stream of game recommendations. One a day, every day of the year, perhaps for all time. Arx Fatalis was horribly ignored on release. It’s still horribly ignored today....
View ArticlePrey: hands-on with Arkane’s shapeshifting shooter
The game I was most reminded of when playing the opening hour of Arkane’s upcoming sci-fi shooter Prey [official site] was Deus Ex: Invisible War. No, don’t panic. … [visit site to read more]
View ArticlePrey: watch the full first hour here
I’ve written down my thoughts on what it was like to play the first hour of Arkane’s upcoming first-person-shooterbut Prey [official site] right over here, but if you prefer to watch than read, here’s...
View ArticleLet’s chatter over… Prey
Earlier in the week we ran both words and video discussing and demonstrating the first hour of Arkane’s upcoming shoot-o-explorey game Prey [official site], but today we’re doing both. Here’s the...
View ArticleLet’s Prey: the second part of our video playthrough
Here’s the second and final part of my hour-long narrated playthrough of Bethesda and Arkane’s upcoming shooter-me-do, Prey [official site]. N.B. Contains spoilers for the opening hour of the game,...
View ArticleDo alien powers make Prey more than another sci-fi shooter?
A few weeks ago, I played through the first section of Bethesda and Arkane’s upcoming first-person-shooterbut Prey [official site] (no relation, other than in name, to the original Prey or its aborted...
View ArticlePrey: the game that makes locked doors cool again
Prey [official site] isn’t the game I thought it would be. Clearly, Prey isn’t the game that anyone thought a game called ‘Prey’ would be until relatively recently, given its years in development hell...
View ArticlePodcast: The RPS Electronic Wireless Show returns! Listen to us talk Far Cry...
Hark! It’s the sound of our sweet voices taking up an hour of your precious time. The RPS podcast of old, the Electronic Wireless Show, has returned in a fresh new body. We’ve got news, interviews and...
View ArticlePodcast: The Electronic Wireless Show talks Gamelab, the airships of Worlds...
Bring out your ears, it’s the RPS podcast, the Electronic Wireless Show. Adam has returned from Gamelab in Barcelona and is ready to tell us all the hot goss about Arkane’s president leaving the...
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