Once, you were honored, trusted, even respected. Once, you had things figured out and you knew your mission ~ protect the Empress at all costs. But now, the Empress has been murdered and you've been framed. In a cold, industrial world, torn apart by plague and oppressed by an armed, tyrannical government, the truth surrounding your betrayal is as murky as the waters surrounding the city. Now, you are Dishonored. Life as you know it no longer exists. All you have is the disturbing mask you wear as you forge your path as an infamous assassin.Discover the dark side of an industrial retro-future world envisioned by Half-Life 2 art director, Viktor Antonov. Stalk through the decaying city streets in the plague-infested whaling city as you exact your revenge on those who framed you. Accept assassination missions or become a ghost in the night as you resist corruption ~ choosing to execute or spare the lives of people will determine the fate of the country. Featuring a decision-based plotline, first-person control and a flexible combat system that puts supernatural powers, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal, Dishonored invites you to become the innovator of a new breed of gameplay. As the government unleashes strange new technologies on the world, you'll have the opportunity to explore the dark arts. Teleport to stealthily approach your victims and bend time to carry out unearthly executions. Will it be enough to help you reveal the truth behind the Empress' murder?

SynopsisYour school's team explodes onto the court in a blur of movement and a burst of powerful athleticism. The crowd in the bleachers roars as your team takes possession of the ball, skillfully weaving up the court in a stunningly well-coordinated play. The opposing team struggles to defend their basket, moving with practiced skill to block passes and shots. But with smooth precision, your team eludes their attempts, and in moments the ball is soaring toward the basket. Will this be the shot that launches all your team's hopes for the Final Four?NCAA Basketball 09 delivers all the power and momentum of real NCAA basketball, complete with true-to-life styles of play for every Division I team. Make use of your team's strengths as you execute your game plan, selecting pregame strategies, then altering them on the fly if necessary with the all-new Game Tempo Meter, and hone your game with the help of real-time feedback from Division I NCAA coaches. Experience all the fun and frenzy of college basketball with more authentic arenas and mascots, classic and alternate uniforms and in-game commentary and analysis. And with NCAA Basketball 09's exciting online capabilities, you can create matchups with your team's rivals and enjoy thrillingly smooth online gameplay as you determine who deserves the ultimate bragging rights.