Before Dishonored, Arkane was tapped to make Thief 4, and my heart weeps for what might have been: 'We had an…
Arkane Studios co-directors Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith revealed that Bethesda initially approached the studio to develop Thief 4 or a Blade Runner game before Dishonored. While both directors were passionate about the franchises, neither project materialized, leading Arkane to develop Dishonored instead. The studio was later acquired by ZeniMax Media.
- Entities
- Person: Harvey Smith
- Person: Raphaël Colantonio
- Game: Blade Runner
- Person: Stephen Russell
- Company: Bethesda
- Game: Dishonored
- Company: Arkane Studios
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: Thief
- Topic: Stealth
- Company: Eidos Montreal
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