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BioShock 2 received positive reviews, although not as warm as that of its predecessor. [103] [104] Review aggregator Metacritic assigned the game a weighted average critic score of 88/100 across all platforms. [88] [89] [90] Reviewers noted BioShock 2 's fundamental similarity to its predecessor, but disagreed on whether the similarity was a ...
Like BioShock 2, Minerva's Den is a first-person shooter game. The story takes place in the underwater city of Rapture in 1968, [1] eight years after the events of BioShock and concurrent with the events of BioShock 2 ' s story mode, in the technological district of Minerva's Den. [2] The player character, Subject Sigma, is a Big Daddy, a person fused with an armored diving suit. [1]
February 2, 2011: February 1, 2011 D Binary Domain: Sega: February 16, 2012: February 24, 2012: February 28, 2012 [130] BioShock: Irrational Games / 2K Marin December 25, 2008: October 17, 2008: October 21, 2008 [131] BioShock 2: 2K Marin / Digital Extremes / 2K Australia / 2K China / Arkane Studios: March 4, 2010: February 9, 2010: February 9 ...
BioShock is a retrofuturistic video game series created by Ken Levine, published by 2K and developed by several studios, including Irrational Games and 2K Marin.The BioShock games combine first-person shooter and role-playing elements, giving the player freedom for how to approach combat and other situations, and are considered part of the immersive sim genre.
Since the release of System Shock 2, Levine had been trying to pitch a sequel to publishers without success.Starting around 2002, Levine led a small development team at Irrational to create BioShock, a game with a similar narrative approach and free-form approach as System Shock 2, using idea of having the player navigate through three factions, drones that carried a desirable resource ...
2K is an American video game publisher based in Novato, California.The company was founded under Take-Two Interactive in January 2005 through the 2K Games and 2K Sports labels, following Take-Two Interactive's acquisition of Visual Concepts that same month.
BioShock is a 2007 first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Boston (later Irrational Games) and 2K Australia, and published by 2K.The first game in the BioShock series, it was released for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 platforms in August 2007; a PlayStation 3 port by Irrational, 2K Marin, 2K Australia and Digital Extremes was released in October 2008.
Andrew Ryan's early history draws inspiration from the early life of Ayn Rand.Like Rand, he was born in the Russian Empire to a middle-class Russo-Jewish family. [9] In BioShock 2, it is revealed that he was originally named Andrei, [10] and the novel BioShock: Rapture provides his birth name as Andrei Rianofski, hailing from a village near Minsk in modern-day Belarus. [11]