Bethesda Softworks

Dishonored 2

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2016

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Series

  • Dishonored

Engines

  • Void Engine

Localized titles

  • Dishonored 2

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Color Alternatives*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*

Community tags · historical

  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    1,387*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    1,011*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    943*
  • Assassin*
    Votes · historical
    911*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    858*
  • Steampunk*
    Votes · historical
    835*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    745*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    727*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    625*
  • Magic*
    Votes · historical
    615*
  • Parkour*
    Votes · historical
    591*
  • Supernatural*
    Votes · historical
    536*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    467*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    437*
  • Immersive Sim*
    Votes · historical
    388*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    381*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    353*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    350*
  • Heist*
    Votes · historical
    291*
  • Dystopian*
    Votes · historical
    283*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit versions)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB or better*
    Storage
    60 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i7-4770/AMD FX-8350 or better*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB/AMD Radeon RX 480 8GB or better*
    Memory
    16 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    331*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Arkane Studios

Publishers

  • Bethesda Softworks

Release history

  • 2016-11-11
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2016-11-10 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2016-11-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 11, 2016*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Playable*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Playable*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Dishonored 2*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i7-4770/AMD FX-8350 or better*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB/AMD Radeon RX 480 8GB or better*
Windows recommended memory requirement
16* GB
Release year
2,016*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i7-4770/AMD FX-8350 or better*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB/AMD Radeon RX 480 8GB or better*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
16 GB*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Arkane Studios
Arkane Studios*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
shooter game
shooter game*
stealth game
stealth game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2016-11-10 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2016-11-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 4 · 36 fields
Achievements · historical
50*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
296* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,120* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Color Alternatives*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Arkane Studios*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2000000 - 5000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
382* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
563* min
Metacritic score
86*
Name
Dishonored 2*
Negative reviews · historical
6,627*
Peak ccu
308*
Positive reviews · historical
56,155*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
5.99*
Publishers
  • Bethesda Softworks*
Recommendations
41,146*
Store release date · historical
Nov 11, 2016*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
Game website · historical
https://www.dishonored.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Color Alternatives
Color Alternatives*
Adjustable Difficulty
Adjustable Difficulty*
Playable without Timed Input
Playable without Timed Input*
Stereo Sound
Stereo Sound*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Arkane Studios
Arkane Studios*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 11, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
69* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,163* min
Ccu
308*
Developer
Arkane Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
96* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
604* min
Name
Dishonored 2*
Negative reviews · historical
6,627*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2,000,000 .. 5,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
56,155*
Historical US price
2,999* US cents
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks*
Community tags · historical
  • Stealth*
  • First-Person*
  • Action*
  • Assassin*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Steampunk*
  • Story Rich*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • Magic*
  • Parkour*
  • Supernatural*
  • Open World*
  • Adventure*
  • Immersive Sim*
  • Exploration*
  • Gore*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Heist*
  • Dystopian *
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
Community tags · historical
Stealth
Stealth*
First-Person
First-Person*
Action
Action*
Assassin
Assassin*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Steampunk
Steampunk*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Magic
Magic*
Parkour
Parkour*
Supernatural
Supernatural*
Open World
Open World*
Adventure
Adventure*
Immersive Sim
Immersive Sim*
Exploration
Exploration*
Gore
Gore*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Heist
Heist*
Dystopian
Dystopian*
Tags votes
Stealth
Votes · historical
1,387*
First-Person
Votes · historical
1,011*
Action
Votes · historical
943*
Assassin
Votes · historical
911*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
858*
Steampunk
Votes · historical
835*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
745*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
727*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
625*
Magic
Votes · historical
615*
Parkour
Votes · historical
591*
Supernatural
Votes · historical
536*
Open World
Votes · historical
467*
Adventure
Votes · historical
437*
Immersive Sim
Votes · historical
388*
Exploration
Votes · historical
381*
Gore
Votes · historical
353*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
350*
Heist
Votes · historical
291*
Dystopian
Votes · historical
283*
Specifications 6 · 28 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Color Alternatives*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Arkane Studios*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
86*
Name
Dishonored 2*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit versions) Processor: Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB or better Storage: 60 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$29.99*
Publishers
  • Bethesda Softworks*
Recommendations total
40,958*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 11, 2016*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), Italian (full audio), German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Polish (full audio), Portuguese - Brazil (full audio), Russian (full audio), Traditional Chinese, Japanese (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Color Alternatives
Color Alternatives*
Adjustable Difficulty
Adjustable Difficulty*
Playable without Timed Input
Playable without Timed Input*
Stereo Sound
Stereo Sound*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Arkane Studios
Arkane Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit versions)*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB or better*
Storage
60 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 11, 2016*
Interface languages
  • Traditional Chinese*
Specifications 7 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
496*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
331*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
16* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,016*
Title
Dishonored 2*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
331*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
16 GB*

* Provisional data