The Bethesda Blog offers the QuakeCon announcement that Bethesda and id Software parent ZeniMax Media has acquired Arkane Studios, saying the Arx Fatalis and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic developer and BioShock 2 collaborator is currently working on an unannounced project with Bethesda Softworks. "We are very pleased to be able to bring another experienced, high quality developer like Arkane to the ZeniMax group of studios," says Robert Altman, Chairman and CEO of ZeniMax Media. "Raphael and his talented team have earned a reputation for creating immersive, innovative games which enhances our ability to deliver AAA quality games to our many fans."