Dishonored’s Dishonourable Pre-Order Rat Trap

FFS. I was really looking forward to this game. Now I think I should hold off buying it in protest.

Dishonored’s Dishonourable Pre-Order Rat Trap:


We had thought Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed III six separate releases was confusing. The plans for the game everyone at RPS is most excited to play this year, Dishonored, now makes that move look positively bland. In a display of eye-rolling pre-order bonus alchemy, Bethesda have announced a divisive and flat-out bizarre set of retailer-dependent exclusives. It takes the form of a handy guide for publishers to see exactly how they shouldn’t promote a game, as you can see below.
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