<s>
Dishonored	B-Application
:	I-Application
Death	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Outsider	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2017	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Arkane	O
Studios	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Bethesda	O
Softworks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
standalone	O
expansion	O
pack	O
following	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
15	O
September	O
2017	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Death	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Outsider	I-Application
was	O
originally	O
planned	O
as	O
a	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
for	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
but	O
became	O
a	O
standalone	O
expansion	O
after	O
the	O
team	O
decided	O
to	O
explore	O
different	O
approaches	O
with	O
its	O
story	O
and	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
narrative	O
was	O
conceived	O
to	O
tie	O
loose	O
ends	O
left	O
by	O
the	O
previous	O
games	O
,	O
offer	O
a	O
different	O
perspective	O
to	O
the	O
player	O
and	O
end	O
the	O
narrative	O
arc	O
that	O
began	O
with	O
the	O
original	O
Dishonored	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Death	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Outsider	I-Application
was	O
well	O
received	O
by	O
critics	O
,	O
who	O
praised	O
its	O
game	O
design	O
and	O
considered	O
it	O
a	O
suitable	O
conclusion	O
to	O
the	O
Dishonored	B-Application
series	O
up	O
until	O
that	O
point	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
its	O
release	O
,	O
Arkane	O
Studios	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
Dishonored	B-Application
series	O
would	O
be	O
entering	O
a	O
hiatus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
Dishonored	B-Application
and	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Completing	O
the	O
game	O
unlocks	O
an	O
"	O
original	O
game	O
plus	O
"	O
mode	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
access	O
to	O
some	O
powers	O
featured	O
in	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Emily	O
Kaldwin	O
is	O
reinstated	O
as	O
empress	O
and	O
begins	O
to	O
salvage	O
the	O
Empire	O
previously	O
broken	O
by	O
Delilah	O
's	O
rule	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dinga	O
Bakaba	O
,	O
lead	O
designer	O
of	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
initial	O
people	O
arguing	O
for	O
making	O
the	O
Death	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Outsider	I-Application
a	O
standalone	O
title	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Time	O
restraints	O
meant	O
that	O
levels	O
could	O
not	O
all	O
be	O
"	O
themed	O
"	O
in	O
the	O
same	O
way	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2s	I-Application
levels	O
were	O
,	O
though	O
some	O
levels	O
are	O
intended	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
player	O
rely	O
on	O
different	O
powers	O
than	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hazel	O
Monforton	O
,	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
writers	O
for	O
Death	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Outsider	I-Application
,	O
was	O
hired	O
by	O
Arkane	O
after	O
posting	O
an	O
analysis	O
of	O
the	O
Outsider	O
in	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
via	O
Twitter	B-Application
thread	O
,	O
comparing	O
the	O
Outsider	O
's	O
death	O
to	O
the	O
Ancient	O
Greek	O
ritual	O
of	O
pharmakos	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Death	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Outsider	I-Application
is	O
meant	O
to	O
bring	O
an	O
end	O
to	O
"	O
the	O
Kaldwin	O
era	O
"	O
,	O
an	O
arc	O
that	O
began	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
Dishonored	B-Application
with	O
the	O
assassination	O
of	O
Jessamine	O
Kaldwin	O
and	O
followed	O
characters	O
involved	O
with	O
it	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Corvo	O
Attano	O
and	O
Emily	O
Kaldwin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Whether	O
any	O
future	O
Dishonored	B-Application
games	O
will	O
be	O
made	O
is	O
undecided	O
,	O
but	O
they	O
would	O
feature	O
different	O
characters	O
as	O
their	O
protagonists	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
Tom	O
Marks	O
considered	O
it	O
"	O
a	O
worthy	O
end	O
"	O
,	O
but	O
felt	O
it	O
did	O
not	O
reach	O
the	O
"	O
high	O
bar	O
"	O
of	O
Dishonored	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
