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Dishonored 2 cost more to make than Skyrim and sold worse, but ex-dev says it was so good that it gave Arkane "seal-of-quality protection" within Bethesda

Hard to argue with that

Former Arkane designer says Dishonored 2 cost more to make than Skyrim, and while it didn't meet Bethesda's sales expectations, the series' reputation still 'saved the studio'

Former Arkane designer says Dishonored 2 cost more to make than Skyrim, and while it didn't meet Bethesda's sales expectations, the series' reputation still 'saved the studio'

But that didn't stop Bethesda from eventually putting the series on ice.

Microsoft’s Bethesda shake-up explained: studio shutdowns, scrapped games, refunds and more

Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks is also closing down as part of the franchise-focused reorganisation

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Redfall, Hi-Fi Rush leads respond to Xbox's sudden closure of their studios: "I don’t quite have the words"

"Today's news is terrible, for all of us"

Marvel's Blade and Deathloop director says Microsoft's closure of sister studio Arkane Austin is a "f***ing gut stab"

Dinga Bakaba calls on bosses to take care of workers when the "times are tough"

Marvel's Blade director points to Baldur's Gate 3 studio as an example of the multiplayer "potential" of immersive sims

After Deathloop Dinga Bakaba considers the future of multiplayer imsims

Game devs praise Dragon's Dogma 2's insta-kill arrow, which saves the game when you use it: "Might be the funniest game design candy I've seen in a AAA video game in a long time"

"The designer I'm not brave enough to be"

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Deathloop and Dishonored developers reveal the effort they go to guide players without using that immersion-breaking yellow paint

Deathloop and Dishonored developers reveal the effort they go to guide players without using that immersion-breaking yellow paint

The folks at Arkane prefer more subtle methods to having players follow the yellow paint road

Gears of War and Dishonored devs help lead Doom's "incredible" 30th birthday celebrations

Gears of War and Dishonored devs help lead Doom's "incredible" 30th birthday celebrations

"My memories of 1993 are vivid"

Marvel's Blade: Everything we know so far

Marvel's Blade: Everything we know so far

The latest Marvel's Blade news teases out a few details on the gameplay, setting, and story

Marvel's Blade director can't believe it's getting made, says the team is "f**king killing it"

Marvel's Blade director can't believe it's getting made, says the team is "f**king killing it"

"Somehow this fever dream f**king happens?! This is surreal"

Xbox and Bethesda's Arkane Lyon reveals Marvel's Blade during the Game Awards 2023

Xbox and Bethesda's Arkane Lyon reveals Marvel's Blade during the Game Awards 2023

Bethesda and Xbox's Arkane Lyon revealed Marvel's Blade at the Game Awards 2023.

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