Tag Archives: bioshock

Sat, Jul 09, 2011 | 15:47 BST

Levine delves deeper into the role Elizabeth plays in BioShock Infinite

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Irrational’s Ken Levine has explained in more detail the role Elizabeth with play in BioShock Infinite to RPS, and according to the man himself, she’s a “very you-centered AI,” so you won’t be “obligated” to watch out for her like you would a character in an escort mission.

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Sat, Jul 02, 2011 | 22:58 BST

Uncharted once resembled Bioshock according to dev

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According to a developer at Naughty Dog, the original Uncharted bore a surprising resemblance to Bioshock at one point early in development.
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Wed, Jun 08, 2011 | 08:41 BST

Levine: BioShock Vita is new game, not Infinite

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Irrational boss Ken Levine has confirmed that his new BioShock project for Vita will be a brand new game in the series’ universe.

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Tue, Jun 07, 2011 | 02:19 BST

BioShock Infinite to support PS Move, Levine confirms NGP project

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Irrational boss Ken Levine’s just appeared on stage to announce that BioShock Infinite will support PlayStation Move. The news came after the airing of a new trailer.

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Tue, Apr 12, 2011 | 22:34 BST

Tuesday Shorts afternoon edition: Mythos beta, Humble Bundle, sales, Patapon 3, more

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Below is your afternoon addition of shorts, and they are rather short. Who sports short-shorts? Why, we do of course!

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Mon, Apr 11, 2011 | 10:01 BST

Levine: Gamers don’t need dumbed-down narratives

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BioShock creator Ken Levine has said publisher Take Two signed off on the game’s complex themes without hesitation.

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Sat, Mar 12, 2011 | 20:39 GMT

BioShock: Infinite – Irrational details Skylines, environment during PAX East talk

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Irrational Games gave a talk on BioShock: Infinite at PAX East yesterday, describing what it will be like using the game’s Skyline to get around and showing off some of the visual ideas it used for the game.

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Thu, Mar 10, 2011 | 09:47 GMT

Take-Two: GTA IV hits 20m, BioShock series at 8m

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Take Two gave a full update on software sales numbers at the Wedbush Morgan Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference yesterday, confirming big figures for Rockstar and 2K franchises.

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Sat, Feb 19, 2011 | 19:43 GMT

Protector Trials released by mistake, doesn’t work just yet

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2K has confirmed that the Protector Trials DLC for BioShock 2 has been released on the Games for Windows Marketplace. However, don’t download it just yet.

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Tue, Feb 15, 2011 | 15:53 GMT

Verbinski: BioShock film deal fell apart due to R rating

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Director Gore Verbinski has said the reason the BioShock movie deal feel through was due to the fact it was going to be an R-rated film instead of PG-13.

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Fri, Feb 11, 2011 | 06:50 GMT

Ken Levine’s BioShock: Rapture foreword completed

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Whatever the explanation for the recent quiet delay of the official BioShock novelisation, we know it must be getting close: Ken Levine has completed the foreword.

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Sun, Feb 06, 2011 | 23:22 GMT

BioShock: Rapture novel delayed into July

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Looks like we spoke too soon; the long-awaited BioShock novelisation has once again been pushed back, this time to July.

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Wed, Jan 12, 2011 | 18:27 GMT

2K: BioShock 2 DLC for PC should have certification process finished soon

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2K Games’ community manager Elizabeth Tobey has posted an update on the 2K Games Forums regarding Protector Trials and Minerva’s Den DLC finally hitting BioShock 2 PC.

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Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 23:49 GMT

Bioshock: Rapture novel due in March

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The world of literature has been bereft of Ken Levine’s dark world for long enough, but the much-delayed Bioshock novel adaptation has finally found a release date in March.

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Tue, Nov 30, 2010 | 14:07 GMT

D2D holding 2K sale this week

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BioShock. $5. Enough said.

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Sat, Nov 20, 2010 | 17:00 GMT

GFWL has BioShock on sale for $1.99

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If you still haven’t played the original BioShock yet and you’re a PC gamer, Microsoft has you covered for cheap.

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Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 21:32 GMT

Irrational details Unreal 3 and audio tech within BioShock Infinite

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Irrational Games has said on its forums it is using a modified version of Unreal Engine 3 for BioShock Infinite, and even detailed what exactly it has done to the engine, as well as what the changes do to the game’s effects.

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Fri, Oct 29, 2010 | 06:18 BST

Steam holding Halloween sale – Dead Space, RE5, BioShock, more

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BioShock for £3.49? You absolutely now have no excuses if you haven’t picked it up yet.

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Mon, Oct 25, 2010 | 14:32 BST

Lewie’s Weekly Deals – PES 2011, Diablo III, Gears 2, more

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Welcome to the first in a brand new totally original weekly feature for VG247. Each week I’m going to be bringing you a selection of the finest gaming discounts various retailers are offering as they fight for access to your wallets. For regularly updated video game deals, head to SavyGamer.co.uk.

Get this week’s selection after the break.

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Sat, Oct 09, 2010 | 22:07 BST

PC to miss out on BioShock 2 DLC Minerva’s Den and Protector’s Trials

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2K has said BioShock 2 on PC will not be getting the Minerva’s Den or Protector’s Trials DLC.

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