Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
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.
Audio logs (Voxophones) and film projectors (Kinetoscopes) scattered through Columbia expand on the characters and events of the game. [36] Infinite has four difficulty levels; three are available to start. After beating the game on a lower difficulty level or inputting the Konami Code in the main menu, the hardest "1999 Mode" is unlocked ...
Updated visuals and audio. Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe: 1995 Amiga, Macintosh, Windows, MS-DOS: Simon the Sorcerer: Mucusade 25th Anniversary: 2018 Windows Updated visuals and audio. SiN
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 ...
BioShock is set in 1960, where the player controls a man named Jack who is the sole survivor of a plane crash near a mysterious lighthouse in the mid-Atlantic. Jack finds a bathysphere and takes the submersible down to an underwater city called Rapture , a city that was dedicated to the pursuit of a perfect free market economy.
The Collection features upgraded versions of BioShock, BioShock 2 and BioShock Infinite, with new textures and support for higher resolution displays and framerates. The compilation was released in September 2016 for PlayStation 4 , Xbox One , and Windows ; versions for macOS and Nintendo Switch followed in August 2017 and May 2020, respectively.
The game is primarily set in the underwater city of Rapture, the setting of the original BioShock and BioShock 2. Gameplay mixes elements from Infinite ' s sandbox and those of earlier games in the series. [1] The superpower-bestowing liquids, known as Vigors in Infinite, [2] [3] are reclassified as plasmids, their Rapture equivalent.