{"id":85267,"date":"2025-05-07T01:27:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T01:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=85267"},"modified":"2025-05-07T01:27:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T01:27:13","slug":"what-year-is-it-in-dishonored-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-year-is-it-in-dishonored-1\/","title":{"rendered":"What year is it in Dishonored 1?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-year-is-it-in-dishonored-1\/#What_year_is_it_in_Dishonored_1\" title=\"What year is it in Dishonored 1?\">What year is it in Dishonored 1?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-year-is-it-in-dishonored-1\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-year-is-it-in-dishonored-1\/#About_the_Setting_and_Characters\" title=\"About the Setting and Characters\">About the Setting and Characters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-year-is-it-in-dishonored-1\/#About_the_Story_and_Gameplay\" title=\"About the Story and Gameplay\">About the Story and Gameplay<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-year-is-it-in-dishonored-1\/#About_Specific_Game_Mechanics_and_Lore\" title=\"About Specific Game Mechanics and Lore\">About Specific Game Mechanics and Lore<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_year_is_it_in_Dishonored_1\"><\/span>What year is it in Dishonored 1?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The year in <strong>Dishonored 1<\/strong> is <strong>1837<\/strong>, specifically from the 18th day of the <strong>Month of Earth<\/strong> to the 1st day of the <strong>Month of Timber<\/strong>, as indicated by the game&#8217;s internal calendar system. This <strong>timeline<\/strong> sets the foundation for the <strong>industrial<\/strong> and <strong>steampunk<\/strong> world of <strong>Dunwall<\/strong>, where <strong>technology<\/strong> and <strong>otherworldly forces<\/strong> coexist, drawing inspiration from <strong>London<\/strong> and <strong>Edinburgh<\/strong> between the late <strong>1800s<\/strong> and the early <strong>1900s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_the_Setting_and_Characters\"><\/span>About the Setting and Characters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><strong>What era is Dishonored based on?<\/strong>  Dishonored is based on a <strong>steampunk<\/strong> era, combining <strong>industrial<\/strong> elements with <strong>Victorian<\/strong>-era aesthetics, set in the fictional city of <strong>Dunwall<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>How many years between Dishonored 1 and 2?<\/strong>  There are <strong>15 years<\/strong> between the events of <strong>Dishonored 1<\/strong> and <strong>Dishonored 2<\/strong>, with <strong>Dishonored 2<\/strong> taking place in <strong>1852<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>When was Corvo born?<\/strong>  <strong>Corvo Attano<\/strong> was born in <strong>1798<\/strong> on the 25th Day of the <strong>Month of Nets<\/strong> into a lower-class family in the <strong>Batista Mining District<\/strong> of <strong>Karnaca<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>How old is Corvo in the first game?<\/strong>  In the first <strong>Dishonored<\/strong>, <strong>Corvo<\/strong> is <strong>39 years old<\/strong>, while <strong>Emily<\/strong> is <strong>10 years old<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>How old is Emily in Dishonored 1?<\/strong>  <strong>Emily Kaldwin<\/strong> begins her life in <strong>Dishonored 1<\/strong> as an innocent and playful <strong>10-year-old<\/strong> child with a close bond with <strong>Corvo Attano<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_the_Story_and_Gameplay\"><\/span>About the Story and Gameplay<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>Why doesn&#8217;t Emily call Corvo dad?<\/strong>  <strong>Emily<\/strong> does not call <strong>Corvo<\/strong> &#8220;dad&#8221; because, although <strong>Corvo<\/strong> is her biological father, his relationship with her mother, <strong>Empress Jessamine Kaldwin<\/strong>, was a secret, and <strong>Corvo<\/strong> was not publicly known as her father during much of her childhood.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Is there going to be a Dishonored 3?<\/strong>  According to leaked documents, <strong>Dishonored 3<\/strong> is planned for a release window between <strong>April 2024<\/strong> and <strong>March 2025<\/strong>, though this has not been officially confirmed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Is Corvo mute?<\/strong>  <strong>Corvo<\/strong> was initially a silent protagonist in <strong>Dishonored 1<\/strong> but was given a voice in <strong>Dishonored 2<\/strong>, which sounds similar to <strong>Daud&#8217;s<\/strong> voice actor.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>How many Dishonored games are there?<\/strong>  The <strong>Dishonored<\/strong> franchise includes <strong>Dishonored<\/strong> (2012), <strong>Dishonored 2<\/strong> (2016), and the standalone expansion <strong>Death of the Outsider<\/strong> (2017), as well as <strong>Deathloop<\/strong> (2021), which is set in the same universe.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Does Dishonored 1 have multiple endings?<\/strong>  Yes, <strong>Dishonored 1<\/strong> has <strong>three endings<\/strong>, which depend on the player&#8217;s actions throughout the game, particularly in terms of <strong>chaos<\/strong> level and the fate of certain characters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Specific_Game_Mechanics_and_Lore\"><\/span>About Specific Game Mechanics and Lore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>What is the longest mission in Dishonored?<\/strong>  The <strong>Flooded District<\/strong> is considered the longest mission in <strong>Dishonored<\/strong>, which can be divided into two parts for easier completion.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Does killing weepers increase chaos?<\/strong>  Yes, killing <strong>weepers<\/strong> does contribute to the <strong>chaos<\/strong> level, as they are detected as hostile targets, unlike <strong>rats<\/strong>, <strong>hagfish<\/strong>, and <strong>river krust<\/strong>, which do not raise <strong>chaos<\/strong> when killed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Which order should I play the Dishonored games?<\/strong>  The recommended order is <strong>Dishonored<\/strong>, followed by its <strong>DLCs<\/strong> (<strong>The Knife of Dunwall<\/strong> and <strong>The Brigmore Witches<\/strong>), then <strong>Dishonored 2<\/strong>, and finally <strong>Dishonored: Death of the Outsider<\/strong> for a chronological understanding of the story.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Is Corvo Emily&#8217;s dad?<\/strong>  Yes, <strong>Corvo Attano<\/strong> is <strong>Emily Kaldwin&#8217;s<\/strong> biological father, though this relationship is not publicly acknowledged until later in the series.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Does Corvo appear in Death of the Outsider?<\/strong>  No, <strong>Corvo<\/strong> and <strong>Emily<\/strong> do not directly appear in <strong>Death of the Outsider<\/strong>, as they are implied to be busy with the reconstruction of <strong>Dunwall<\/strong> following the events of <strong>Dishonored 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What year is it in Dishonored 1? The year in Dishonored 1 is 1837, specifically from the 18th day of the Month of Earth to the 1st day of the Month of Timber, as indicated by the game&#8217;s internal calendar system. 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