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20 DISHONORED 2

“HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE LEVELS DESIGNED LIKE DEVIOUS PUZZLE BOXES.”

FORMAT PS4 / RELEASED 2016 / PUB BETHESDA SOFTWORKS / DEV ARKANE STUDIOS

Some games struggle with power curves, being wary of making you feel overpowered too early. Dishonored 2, however, isn’t afraid to shower you in godlike powers from the off – and it then throws you into situations that constantly push you to use your suite of unusual skills in different ways, often leaving the ‘how’ of the approach up to you.

The exact powers on offer depend on who you choose to play the game as. The first game’s protagonist, Corvo, returns with a set of powers similar to the ones he wielded there,

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