Dishonored is a first person action adventure game with stealth mechanics, developed by Arkane studios and published by Bethesda.

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Why is everybody suddenly scared of me at Lady Boyle's Last Party?

I am at Lady Boyle's Last Party, I have an invitation and everything. After taking great pains to blend in with the guests, and quietly incapacitating most of the waitstaff and the watchman guarding ...
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When is Dishonored over?

I've made it to the top of the Lighthouse, I have found Emily and killed her captor, now what? Emily is standing at the edge and is non-responsive to me. Is the game over?
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What do the two bedroom bell-pull switches in the Boyles' mansion do?

In Dishonoured, in the mission where: In two of the three bedrooms there's a bell-pull switch. What effect does pulling one or both of them have?
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How many rats does it take to get to the center of a corpse-pop?

I'm starting a ghost/non-lethal run of Dishonored and I know I need to avoid rats eating my victims. I've noticed that single rats do not appear to go after corpses, but big swarms definitely do. So ...
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How can I knock people out?

So far the only way I've found to take people down without killing them is Sleep Darts. None of my skills (that I've noticed) seem to be able to knock people out/put them to sleep. I noticed the ...
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How to maximize score in Dunwall City Trials : Bend Time Massacre

Even playing just the first 'scene' my score seems pretty random even when I kill all 4 targets. Sometimes its a few hundred, sometimes its over 2,000. What factors affect the score awarded at the ...
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Does killing key targets counts as kills?

I am asking this as there is an achievement in Dishonored that is called Clean Hands, the question is does killing key targets count? As sometimes there is no choice in the Lady Boyle mission (maybe I ...
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Do unconscious victims wake up? How long does it take?

In Dishonored, one way of playing is to knock enemies unconscious either by choking them or shooting them with a Sleep Dart. Do these characters later wake up and resume walking around? I'm not sure ...
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All bone charms appear in Corvo's room?

For some reason once I finish the part where you get your first rune and your blink power, about 10 bone charms along with some statuettes (the ones that increase your max bone charms) appear in ...
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Weird bug with Corvo's equipment

In my Dishonored playthrough, I just completed the Flooded District mission and, of course, I went to retrieve Corvo's equipment. I succeeded and for a while I could still use every weapon I had. ...
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Does taking Piero's Workshop Key in Dishonored have any negative effects further in the story?

Right before being assigned your first assassination in Dishonored, you can pick up Piero's Workshop Key next to the Hound Pits Pub. Due to the harsh nature the game has in regards to some choices, ...
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Can you use the darkness to hide?

In many stealth games you can hide, and lay bodies in the shadows / dark places to remain undetected. Can you do this in Dishonored, or the only thing that counts is cover behind objects?
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How do I sheathe my weapons?

So I'm currently in the Boyle Estate party and people keep telling me to put my weapons away, but I've no idea how. I've had a quick look through the controls to see if there is a way to bind a ...
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What is minimum amount of magic and upgrade use needed to beat the game, including all collectibles and ghost run?

This question started out asking whether a no-magic, no-upgrades pacifist and ghost runs are possible at all, but now that it seems to be confirmed as impossible, I'm expanding the scope to be more ...
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Are there benefits for achieving max chaos?

I was playing Dishonored and for now, it seems to encourage stealth. Is there a benefit of going for max chaos? ie. killing anyone I see and making evil choices. Are there unique items? Quests ...
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Do unconcious people who fall in water die?

I have successfully performed a non-lethal take down, but the body fell into the water. If I am going for one of the no kills achievements, do I need to worry about them drowning?
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What are the consquences of poisoning the Bottle Street Gang's elixir for the Gentleman Callers quest?

The first mission of the game, High Overseer Campbell, has an optional side quest called Gentleman Callers. The second part of the quest is to poison the elixir the Bottle Street Gang. I'd like to ...
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How to find the combination of the underwater safe in the Flooded District / Daud's base?

In Central Rudshore of the Flooded District before entering the Daud's base there is a safe in the flooded basement of a nearby building. Where am I supposed to find the combination of it in-game?
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Where is the Hound Pit key?

In Dishonored I want to talk to Sokolov before leaving for Dunwall Tower. Where can I find the key to the hound pit?
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Can I get Dishonored to stop asking for admin access whenever I run it?

Every time I run Dishonored under Steam I get a pop up asking me for my Administrator password (I run as a normal user account, I imagine a UAC prompt would come up if I was running as Admin). I think ...
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Is there anything near the rune in the water at Lady Boyle's Last Party?

Normally, when there's a collectible in a particular location, it's because the designers want you to visit that location. For example, Outsider Shrines generally have runes near them. There is a ...
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Can Dishonored run on Windows 8? [closed]

Can Dishonored run on Windows 8 or do I need to use Windows 7? It was never confirmed in the specs.
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Which NPCs are considered hostiles, and which are considered civilians? Also, does killing a civilian add more chaos compared to killing a hostile?

At the end of a mission, the mission stats will state how many 'hostiles', and how many 'civilians' you killed. Which NPCs are considered hostiles, and which are considered civilians? Is there any ...
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Is the German (DE) version of Dishonored low-violence / censored?

I just got a copy of Dishonored (DE) on Steam. The German (DE) version of Dishonored can be unlocked from any country; however, is it any different from the version bought in other countries? For ...
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How can I change from being a murderous cretin?

I started playing through dishonored killing everything in sight. I used this as a moment of catharsis for Corvo, and started to creep around, trying to get my Chaos back to the good side. The ...
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Are there any side effects to drinking alcohol?

What's the effect of drinking alcohol? Does it refill the life gauge? Are there any side effects (such as troubled vision or troubled controls) by drinking a certain amount of it?
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When possession ends, does the victim automatically detect you if you're in their FOV?

I was going for ghost in a level, and had no way across a courtyard. I ended up possessing one of the guards as he was going past, then going towards the door. The possession ended just shy of the ...
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Dishonored PC god mode?

Is there a cheat for the singleplayer mode? All that I find on the net are links to 'trainers', lists of Steam achievements, generic hints and Youtube walkthroughs.
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Do “Bodies Found” Count Against Ghosting?

Does anyone know if an enemy discovering the body of one of his sleeping comrades counts against you for a "Ghost" run? i.e. Not if they get any bolts in the 'detected' meter over their head, but if ...
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Do White Bolts NOT Count as Being Detected?

Can anyone confirm, for sure, that having an enemy get just the 'white bolts' over their head does NOT count as being detected (for the "Ghost" achievement)? I've read places where people say that, ...
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Do I need to stash unconscious Weeper bodies to save them from rats?

Related: How do I prevent rats from eating a corpse that I left unattended? Also, is this a bad thing? I have been playing compassionately and I know that when rats devour a body it counts as a kill ...
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What happens if I save Berthold and his sister?

There's a spot behind the High Overseer's office where a woman is being accused of being a witch. Her brother, Berthold, is trying to defend her. When negotiations go sour, Berthold draws his sword ...
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Do Tallboys count as found bodies, and how do I hide them if so?

I encountered Tallboys on Lady Boyle's Last Party, blink-jumped behind them and assassinated them, making the frame drop to the ground. I could not, however, find any body to hide left amongst the ...
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Survivors in Dishonored

Is there any reason not to put Survivors asleep in Dishonored? Any sort of reward or motivation? Also, do they count against you for the Ghost trophy and/or having someone alerted to your presence? ...
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How do I 'cook' a grenade?

I've seen references in more than one place to 'cook' a grenade, i.e. shorten it's fuse length. But I haven't seen any references in game to doing so, or more importantly, how to do so. How do you ...
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What happens if Slackjaw is killed in Mission 3?

For the heck of it, after playing through Dishonored with a (nearly) no-kill philosophy, I started a second playthrough of the game, being as ridiculously violent as possible. Therefore, when I got to ...
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High Overseer Campbell Meeting Objective Bugged?

I'm playing the High Overseer Campbell mission. I've made it to the meeting room without being detected, but every time I enter the room, without exception, Campbell and guy I'm trying to save ...
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Does choosing to complete optional missions affect the level of Chaos in the city?

I have just gotten a mission from Granny Rags to poison the Bottle Street Gang's black market elixir with the guts of a diseased rat, which will cause anyone who drinks the mixture to develop the ...
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What is Blink-Jumping?

In a comment on a different question, LessPop_MoreFizz mentioned Blink-Jumping. What is Blink-Jumping? How do you do it?
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Which is a better early game choice for a Stealth/Nonlethal character, Agility or Possession?

My first time through Dishonored, I'm playing the way I played Deus Ex - silent and compassionate. I've got a couple runes and I've just met Granny Rags, so I'm not very far into the game at all. ...
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Is the Door To Nowhere important, or is it an easter egg?

In Piero's office, there's a readable note that talks about his "Door to Nowhere" invention. Near the stairs, there's a doorway with a symbol on it that looks suspiciously like the Portal logo. Is ...
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Will Blink 2 (II) prevent me from getting the achievement Mostly Flesh and Steel?

Mostly Flesh and Steel Finish the game without purchasing any supernatural powers or enhancements, besides Blink I've just finished the game without purchasing anything besides Blink and ...
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Can I see how many mission items I've found during the current mission?

You can view how many bone shards, paintings and runes you've found when you are done with your mission. Can I view how much of the items I've already found while doing the mission?
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What's the point of Shadow Kill?

If killing with Shadow Kill still raises the chaos level then what's the point of Shadow Kill? Does it produce less chaos then leaving a body lying around?
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Can I complete optional Tasks later?

In Dishonored, can you complete optional tasks after completing a mission? I've just killed the first assassination target and am about to climb in the boat, however there is an optional task for the ...
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Do I have to earn the Art Dealer achievement in a single playthrough?

I've just finished the (great) game, and I think I only missed two of the Sokolov paintings. I'm also pretty sure to know the chapter where I missed them; can I simply reload this chapter and collect ...
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Revisiting cities

Is it possible to revisit cities to gather some money, find paintings you forgot to take or do whatever you'd like to do? I forgot to take one painting in the second mission.
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What's the easiest/fastest way to kill a tallboy?

It seems that aiming at their back, right in the whale oil tanks, is pretty efficient. But it's not always easy to reach one of these 3 weak points, especially when the tallboy is patrolling (walking ...
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Is any elevated surface a valid place to store unconscious victims in order not to get eaten by rats? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I prevent rats from eating a corpse that I left unattended? Also, is this a bad thing? I know you can place unconscious bodies in trashbins in order to have them ...
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Is there a way to increase the ammo capacity for Sleep Darts?

I see the upgrade to increase bolt capacity for normal bolts, but not sleep bolts. I didn't know if the sleep bolt might be a blueprint that I missed or have yet to come upon, but it seemed strange ...

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