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Whoops. Bethesda accidentally leaks Dishonored 2

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Bethesda’s game developers accidentally leaked the announcement of Dishonored 2, a big new game that is apparently going to be unveiled at the company’s press briefing on Sunday evening at the big Electronic Entertainment Expo game-industry tradeshow.

An open microphone accidentally broadcast live to Bethesda’s Twitch livestream. The news came out in a conversation between Harvey Smith, co-director of the first Dishonored; and Raph Colantonio, president of Arkane, the studio that made the first game, Kotaku reported.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.