After some hypothesis from followers, Deathloop director Dinga Bakaba confirmed that the sport is in reality set in the identical world as Dishonored.

Arkane’s video games all are likely to have some similarities right here and there, being one of many few huge builders to truly make immersive simulators, however Deathloop and Dishonored clearly shared some DNA in additional apparent methods. But in keeping with Deathloop’s director himself, the video games are each in reality in the identical world, one thing more likely to please followers which have theorised as such.

Bakaba confirmed the connection on the newest episode of the Xbox Podcast (thanks PCGamer), the place he stated that Deathloop is “one of many futures of the Dishonored world.” Asked immediately in regards to the connection, Bakaba famous how as a result of nature of the sport not everybody will see the identical factor, “so it was good to see the neighborhood decide up the little clues that we did sprinkle in all places that, sure, certainly, we envisioned Deathloop to be taking place sooner or later after Death of the Outsider.”

Bakaba additionally stated that “there are numerous clues within the recreation, really… there are numerous small issues, and a few that had been below folks’s noses on a regular basis, however persons are simply determining.” One of his private favourites is one thing that is on the Heritage Gun, which has a small, hard-to-make-out brand on the facet. Since the sport launched some idle animations have been added that imply you possibly can extra simply see the emblem, which simply so occurs to be Dunwall Tower, a notable location from the Dishonored sequence.

Deathloop not too long ago launched on Xbox after a yr of console exclusivity on PS5, and together with it got here the Goldenloop replace, which added quite a lot of issues like a brand new skill in addition to some new enemies and an prolonged ending.