There’s a Neat Dishonored Easter Egg in Redfall… Amongst All the Jank

(Dis)honoring the previous.

Comfortable Redfall launch day, people! Whereas the gaming neighborhood dives into Arkane Austin’s newest co-op shooter – in spite of everything, it’s launching day one on Microsoft’s widespread Sport Go service for no additional price – many followers are lastly sinking their fangs into the chaotic vampiric shoot ’em up. Amongst all of the blood-sucking motion, gamers have discovered a neat little easter egg which is clearly a nod to the studio’s earlier collection, Dishonored.

Extra particularly, some followers over on Reddit have found Whale Tanks from the award-winning stealth franchise hidden within the Lighthouse inside Redfall. For the unaware, Whale Tanks are the recognizable containers full of Dunwall magic which can be scattered across the worlds of the Dishonored video games.

These wee vessels are used to energy doorways and electrified railway tracks in Arkane’s stealth ’em up, in addition to performing as an improvised explosive in a pinch. Clearly, the California-based developer has snuck this cheeky reference in as a hidden joke for followers.

Whereas critics are beginning to weigh in on Redfall, our very personal Managing Editor Chris Jecks reviewed the sport and was slightly nonplussed by the general expertise, in the end awarding it a 3/5, concluding:

Redfall appears like a sufferer of the nice, Sport Go machine. A sport with heaps of fashion and potential that in the end falls brief in core areas like story, mission selection and technical efficiency. I can’t assist shake the sensation growth might have been rushed so as to fill a niche within the subscription service’s exclusives launch schedule. It’s enjoyable in components and its wider potential often manages to shine by way of, but it surely in the end serves as one other reminder that Microsoft’s first-party choices nonetheless lag behind the perfect the trade has to supply.

Redfall is accessible to buy now for Xbox Collection X|S and PC.