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Conversation: Director of Weird West, Dishonored on Immersive Sim, Game Design and the Game Industry

1h 7m · Wassup Conversations · 09 May 12:00

A conversation with Raphael Colantonio, founder of Arkane Studios, and WolfEye Studios. He is the director of some of the most important immersive sim games, such as Dishonored, Prey, and Arx Fatalis.

His new game, Weird West is another ground-breaking title in his career, and in this episode, Raf and I talk about Immersive Sim philosophy, subscription services, the game industry, cutscenes, and storytelling in video games.

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Weird West is available on PC and Consoles:
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