Dishonored overview

Overview

Dishonored comes from Arkane Studios and is published by Bethesda Softworks. It arrived on Steam on Oct 8, 2012, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Color Alternatives, Adjustable Difficulty, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Partial Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Dishonored's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 521 players at 12 September 2026 - 00:19:07 UTC, with a tracked peak near 19,930. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 98% positive across 87,369 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Dishonored is available in 5 languages including:

4 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, bbfc, and usk

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Dishonored has sold up to 6,700,000 units and has 67,429 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $53,800,000. On Twitch, 5 streamers are live with around 10 total watchers.

Dishonored overview details

Dishonored combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal. Pursue your enemies under the cover of darkness or ruthlessly attack them head on with weapons drawn. The outcome of each mission plays out based on the choices you make. Story: Dishonored is set in Dunwall, an industrial whaling city where strange steampunk- inspired technology and otherworldly forces coexist in the shadows. You are the once-trusted bodyguard of the beloved Empress. Framed for her murder, you become an infamous assassin, known only by the disturbing mask that has become your calling card. In a time of uncertainty, when the city is besieged by plague and ruled by a corrupt government armed with industrial technologies, dark forces conspire to bestow upon you abilities beyond those of any common man – but at what cost? The truth behind your betrayal is as murky as the waters surrounding the city, and the life you once had is gone forever. Key features: Improvise and Innovate Approach each assassination with your own style of play. Use shadow and sound to your advantage to make your way silently through levels unseen by foes, or attack enemies head-on as they respond to your aggression. The flexible combat system allows you to creatively combine your abilities, supernatural powers and gadgets as you make your way through the levels and dispatch your targets. Improvise and innovate to d…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Dishonored is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Color Alternatives, Adjustable Difficulty, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Partial Controller Support, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 521 players at 12 September 2026 - 00:19:07 UTC, a tracked peak of 19,930, and 98% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StealthFirst-PersonAssassinActionSteampunkSingleplayerAtmosphericStory RichMultiple EndingsAdventureDarkMagicDystopianFPSRPG

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