Dishonored 2 Analysis

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The highly anticipated Arkane Studio action-adventure stealth video game "Dishonored 2" was released earlier this month to positive reviews by critics and gamers. Unlike its 2012 predecessor, "Dishonored 2" lets gamers play as either Corvo Attano or his daughter, Emily. This is the first indication that the game features women in power. It also features social divisions and intricate environments for gamers to explore.

According to Polygon, the newly released Arkane Game features women in power. From the beginning of "Dishonored 2," players can pick either Emily or Corvo to take back what they lost. Standing in their way is another powerful woman in the form of Delilah Copperspoon. She is the elder child of Emily's grandfather with a castle

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