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Dishonored co-creators were working on Thief 4 and a Bladerunner game before Bethesda let them make an imsim classic
Dishonored co-creators Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith revealed that Arkane Studios was initially slated to develop Thief 4 and a new Blade Runner game before Bethesda greenlit their original immersive sim. Both Colantonio and Smith expressed strong interest in these projects, which ultimately fell through, leading to the development of Dishonored.
Arkane's Dishonored always felt like a secret Thief sequel, and that's because it started life as one
Dishonored originally began development as Thief 4 before publisher Bethesda offered Arkane the choice between that franchise or Blade Runner. Directors Raphaël Colantonio and Harvey Smith discuss the project's evolution into Dishonored and their experiences co-directing the game.
This game about being a chaotic mage might be the best indie immersive sim you can play, as I learned after destroying a…
Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Souls is an indie immersive sim that blends Zelda-like exploration with a deep spellcasting system. Players can combine up to five spells to solve puzzles and interact with a highly systemic world, leading to emergent and often chaotic gameplay. The game encourages experimentation, with mistakes often resulting in humorous slapstick moments rather than harsh penalties.
"A range of new chairs to suit different needs" - LiberNovo is expanding its chair family by introducing an "entry level" non-electric model, and somehow, a "Pro" version
LiberNovo is expanding its popular Omni chair lineup with three new models: the entry-level Omni SE, the premium Omni Pro with new fabric options, and the larger Omni Maxis Series designed for big and tall users. The Maxis Series further breaks down into electric, manual, and airflow variants. While pre-orders are open with a refundable deposit, pricing for the new chairs has not yet been released.
Microsoft fires head of Israeli subsidiary and other managers over surveillance of Palestinians
Microsoft has dismissed the general manager of its Israeli subsidiary, Alon Haimovich, and other managers following an internal investigation. This action is a consequence of a report detailing Israel's use of Microsoft Azure cloud services for surveillance in the occupied West Bank, raising concerns about legal liability in Europe and human rights issues.
You don't need more RAM; a YouTube bug is just making it seem like you do by eating up 7GB or more of your…
A bug within YouTube is causing significant RAM usage, with some tabs consuming 7GB or more, leading to performance issues and stutters on gaming PCs. This issue affects multiple browsers and is not an indication of insufficient hardware. While Google and YouTube have not officially confirmed the bug, reports suggest it is a widespread problem impacting users who keep YouTube tabs open in the background while gaming or streaming.
Thief, Dishonored and Philip Marlowe combine in Noirmancer, a stealth sim that lets you wipe minds with a snap of your fingers
Noirmancer is a first-person stealth simulation game inspired by Thief and Dishonored, set in a 1950s noir world. Players control a sleuth with supernatural abilities like midair swimming, vapor transformation, and memory wiping. An alpha demo is available on Itch.io, with a full Steam release planned.
Dishonored Fans Are Hopeful for a Third Game After Social Media Resurgence
Fans are expressing renewed hope for a third installment in the Dishonored series following recent activity on social media. This resurgence in discussion has sparked speculation about a potential continuation of the stealth-action franchise.
Warren Spector's newly solo-friendly stealth game Thick as Thieves will launch as a four-hour "introductory campaign" that only costs a fiver
Otherside Entertainment's stealth game Thick as Thieves will launch on May 20th as a four-hour introductory campaign for $4.99, featuring 16 missions across two maps. Originally envisioned with PvPvE elements, the game has shifted to a single-player and co-op focus, with plans for future content expansions.
How to Sign Up for PC Game Pass in the Philippines (2026) — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
This guide explains how to sign up for PC Game Pass in the Philippines, detailing the process of creating a Microsoft account, setting your region to the Philippines, and subscribing through the Xbox app. New users can get a 14-day trial for PHP 59, with the monthly price reduced to PHP 225 in April 2026. The service offers access to a vast library of games, including titles from Bethesda and EA.
Kelsi Davies Interview – Psychic/Clairvoyant Talks Haunt Escape, Disneyland & More
Content creator and clairvoyant Kelsi Davies discusses her spiritual journey, paranormal investigations, and her involvement with the game Haunt Escape developed by Hibby Games. Davies shares insights from her experiences at haunted locations like the Whaley House and Bracken Fern Manor, her thoughts on the supernatural at Disneyland, and her passion for gaming, citing titles like Resident Evil and Dishonored as inspirations.
Last year's best climbing game was also a horror game, and it gets a big anniversary update today
The early access horror-climbing game White Knuckle by Dark Machine Games is receiving a significant anniversary update today, one year after its initial release. The update introduces customizable runs with trinkets and bindings, a revamped metaprogression system, a new map, and a competitive mode.
“Whoa, that looks cool!” or… upcoming indie games you may not have heard of – GTOGG’s picks – GTOGG
This article highlights several promising upcoming indie games that may have flown under the radar. Featured titles include Project Shadowglass, a love letter to immersive sims; Silver Pines, a survival horror metroidvania; and HABROMANIA, a quirky point & click adventure with a dark secret. Other notable mentions are Am I Nima, a psychological horror game with a unique premise, and The Bagman, a retro-style stealth horror adventure inspired by Clock Tower.
Crimson Desert does what other games do backwards and that's why it's a beautiful freak of nature, says imsim…
Dinga Bakaba, studio director at Arkane Lyon, praises Crimson Desert for its unique approach to game design, noting that it functions opposite to most games by introducing new mechanics and systems gradually. He highlights how the game maintains player engagement through friction and depth, rather than rapid consumption, a quality he finds appealing for immersive sim enthusiasts.
You don't have to choose between a controller and a keyboard; there's a secret third option, and I may not…
This article discusses the Azeron Cyborg II, a hybrid gaming peripheral that combines a controller's thumbstick with a keypad's functionality, offering a unique solution for PC gamers who struggle with traditional mouse and keyboard controls. The author highlights its ergonomic design, customizability, and how it bridges the gap between controller and keyboard input for an improved PC gaming experience.
Fill the gaps in your Bethesda collection with Oblivion, Fallout, Doom, and other classics from just $3 each
Fanatical is offering a "Build Your Own Bethesda Bundle" where players can purchase classic games like The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Fallout 3, Doom, and others for around $3 each. The bundle also includes titles such as The Evil Within, Dishonored, and Wolfenstein, and is available until May 5th.
First came RAMageddon and storage inflation, now a CPU shortage could be on the cards as PC makers report limited…
PC makers are reporting limited CPU supply, potentially leading to shortages and price inflation similar to recent RAM and storage issues. This is partly driven by AI infrastructure demands consuming manufacturing capacity. Companies like Intel and AMD have previously warned customers about server CPU shipment delays.
Razer goes a step further than SteelSeries, offering five different speeds of its latest gaming mouse pad, and that's the kind of detail an FPS setup control freak like me wants
Razer has released its new Gigantus V2 Pro mouse pad, offering five different speed options compared to SteelSeries' previous three. The mouse pad utilizes proprietary GlideCore Foam with variations in density to achieve different friction levels, catering to specific gaming needs. The author argues that these nuanced differences in mouse pad technology can significantly impact aiming precision in various FPS titles.
Crimson Desert PR head insists the weird controls are "like riding a bike," as veteran Dishonored lead suggests it's "a rewarding mental gymnastic"
Pearl Abyss's marketing head, Will Powers, addressed criticism of Crimson Desert's unconventional controls, comparing them to learning to ride a bike. A veteran developer from the Dishonored series suggested that such unique control schemes can offer a rewarding challenge.
"No reruns. No second chances" - Maingear is launching a $4,500 Crimson Desert gaming PC, but there will only ever be 30 made, so good luck locking one down
Maingear is launching a limited-edition Crimson Desert-themed gaming PC for $4,499, with only 30 units available worldwide. The PC features high-end components including an AMD Ryzen 9 9850X3D CPU and Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU, celebrating the anticipated release of Crimson Desert. Despite the premium price and exclusivity, the article notes that similar specs could be assembled for less, suggesting this is for dedicated fans of the game.
