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Ken Levine, the leader of the development team at Irrational Games and the creator of the BioShock series, believes that video games still suffer because only a limited number of potential customers know exactly what experience a title can offer before paying for it.
Speaking to Penny Arcade, the developer stated, &... |
25 April 2012
16:21 GMT |
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Feral Interactive has published an update to the Mac installment of BioShock, the genetically-enhanced RPG shooter originally developed by BioWare.Priced at 23.99 EUR / 29.99 USD, the original BioShock made its way into the Mac App Store on January 27th, 2011. Described by the developers as a "spiritual successor" to... |
20 April 2012
10:33 GMT |
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The highly-acclaimed survival horror first-person shooter video game, BioShock 2, has arrived on the Mac. Promising a first-person shooter experience unlike any other, BioShock 2 sells for $29.99 (€24.99) on the Mac App Store.
Set within the ruined undersea city of Rapture, BioShock 2 puts players in the boots ... |
29 March 2012
05:55 GMT |
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It seems that the BioShock movie that’s been quite a long time in pre-production has hit another major snag, as Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, who was set to direct the film, has quit the project because of budget problems.
BioShock impressed millions of gamers from all around the world back in 2007, when it was rel... |
27 March 2012
14:11 GMT |
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Irrational Games has just revealed the fourth and final character in its Heavy Hitter enemy series from BioShock Infinite, in the form of the Siren. BioShock Infinite will tell a complex story that sees the protagonist, an investigator called Booker, try to help Elizabeth escape her captors from the city of Columbia... |
27 March 2012
12:21 GMT |
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As the fan pressure to change the ending of Mass Effect 3 continues to build up and seems to extract a reaction from developer BioWare, a pair of well-known developers have said that the team has the right to impose whatever ending they want on the players, because it reflects their unique vision for the universe.
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22 March 2012
16:01 GMT |
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BioShock Infinite is a much more complex game than its predecessors were, with the creator of the series, Ken Levine, admitting that the script of single level in Infinite is about three or four times bigger than the one for the whole of BioShock 1. The BioShock series has delighted lots of gamers from all over the ... |
22 March 2012
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When the first BioShock was launched, gamers were impressed by how much atmosphere and detail the world of Rapture contained and for the upcoming Infinite, the third game in the series, fans can expect to see four times as much writing for character interaction.
Speaking to Eurogamer, Ken Levine, who leads the devel... |
20 March 2012
18:31 GMT |
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Irrational Games has presented a new type of Heavy Hitter enemies that will be encountered by players in the upcoming BioShock Infinite game, in the form of the Boys of Silence.
Besides regular opponents, the protagonist of Infinite, Booker, will have to fight against an array of Heavy Hitters, which are more powerf... |
20 March 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Ken Levine, the designer of the upcoming BioShock Infinite title, isn’t worried about the game’s October launch date, saying that the game will stand out among the rest of the holiday season releases.
BioShock Infinite is the sequel to the impressive BioShock 1 and 2 titles, delivering a whole new story ... |
16 March 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Irrational Games has just posted a brand new video for its upcoming BioShock Infinite title, this time showing off a new Heavy Hitter enemy, in the form of the Handyman.BioShock Infinite is set to deliver an intense story filled with all sorts of philosophical aspects but also some impressive gameplay as Booker, the ... |
14 March 2012
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BioShock Infinite is going to feature a unique series of enemies called Heavy Hitters and developer Irrational Games has just presented the first one, in the form of a robot that’s shaped after George Washington.In the last few weeks, we’ve been hearing plenty of details about BioShock Infinite, including... |
8 March 2012
08:36 GMT |
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After confirming that BioShock Infinite is going to have a special 1999 mode, in which decisions made by the player have a deeper impact on the game’s world, its designer, Ken Levine, has talked about it in depth and expressed his hopes that it will impress lots of old school gamers.
2K and Irrational Games su... |
6 March 2012
04:46 GMT |
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Irrational Games boss Ken Levine has once again discussed the upcoming BioShock Infinite title, showing how it will present more than just the good or bad moral choices and how it’s going to nurture a deep relationship between the player and Elizabeth, one of the main characters.
BioShock Infinite is certainly... |
5 March 2012
15:41 GMT |
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2K and Irrational Games have confirmed that their upcoming BioShock Infinite title will have a special treat for those who get it on the PlayStation 3, in the form of a free copy of the original BioShock 1. Without a doubt one of the most expected games of the year is BioShock Infinite, a new title in the series ori... |
5 March 2012
03:14 GMT |
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Irrational Games and 2K have officially confirmed a release date for their eagerly awaited BioShock Infinite shooter, as the game is now scheduled to arrive on October 16, in North America, and October 19, in Europe.BioShock Infinite has been a long time coming, with Irrational Games, the studio behind the original B... |
1 March 2012
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The PlayStation Vita handheld from Sony might be performing under expectations on the Japanese market, but at least one major video game developer believes that the device will find an audience in the West once it launches in late February.
Speaking to the PlayStation 3 Magazine, Ken Levine said, “It’s a... |
10 February 2012
12:11 GMT |
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Activision, the publisher of massive properties like Call of Duty, should consider buying Take-Two Interactive, the company behind major franchises like Grand Theft Auto or BioShock, not to mention the popular NBA 2K series, according to games industry analyst Asif Khan. Take-Two Interactive is the publishing partne... |
6 February 2012
19:11 GMT |
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What we know:
BioShock Infinite is the upcoming first person shooter title masterminded by Ken Levine and currently in development at Irrational Games, the studio behind the massively successful BioShock 1 game.
As opposed to the first title in the series, BioShock Infinite takes place quite a few decades before th... |
6 February 2012
15:11 GMT |
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Irrational Games, the studio behind the very popular BioShock game, has revealed that it’s certainly feeling pressure with its upcoming BioShock Infinite title, due to the original’s huge success.
The original BioShock delighted millions of gamers from all over the world with its brilliant story and top-... |
19 January 2012
03:07 GMT |
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Ken Levine, head of Irrational Games and the mind behind the cult classic BioShock, believes 2011 has been one of the greatest years in gaming in quite some time, saying that a huge variety of great games have appeared throughout the last 12 months that have all delivered quality experiences.We’ve seen the rele... |
27 December 2011
04:42 GMT |
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The developers at Irrational Games have revealed a new trailer for BioShock Infinite during the VGA ceremony, created entirely using in-game footage, which shows some weapons, new enemies and suggests a more emotional story than initially thought.The combat sequences appear to be pretty fast and the open world nature... |
12 December 2011
08:21 GMT |
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BioShock Infinite is still some time away from release but the developers at Irrational Games are eager to talk about their new game universe and about how the setting and the main gameplay mechanics are linked.Ken Levine, the leader of development on BioShock Infinite, told PlayStation Access that, “A very imp... |
8 December 2011
16:21 GMT |
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The developers at Irrational Games who are working on BioShock Infinite have released one teaser image for the trailer that they are set to roll out at the VGA ceremony on Saturday.The image shows a massive gold statue of what seems to be a political leader, set against the backdrop of two clock towers, one of them f... |
6 December 2011
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Bioshock Infinite might be a fairly political game but the main developer working on it says that it’s not in any way drawing inspiration from the current Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street movements that are taking over United States politics.Speaking to the Official PlayStation Blog, Ken Levine, who is the lead... |
1 December 2011
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Irrational Games might have been the outfit to begin work on BioShock Infinite but it seems that in order to finish the game they will get help from 2K Australia, the team that also provided some work on the second game on the series.Ken Levine, who is the leader of development at Irrational Games, told Joystiq that,... |
29 November 2011
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BioShock is ready to make the move from the underwater Rapture to the flying Columbia but it seems that the series will not be making the transition from home console to the cinema anytime soon.Speaking to IndustryGamers Ken Levine, the man leading Irrational Games as they develop Infinite, said, “We got very c... |
16 November 2011
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After the first game in the BioShock series Take Two farmed out the series to its Marin subsidiary and allowed Irrational Games to change its name and spend some time thinking about the future of the series and about whether Rapture, the underwater city created by the team, would remain the main setting.It seems that... |
15 November 2011
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is out for less than a week and, despite some early problems thanks to the clunky character creator, which still delivered a pretty robust set of customization options, I'm beginning to get more and more interested in it, but only because I can play it in a very special way.I wasn... |
15 November 2011
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BioShock Infinite will succeed or fail on the strength of its game world and one major part of it will be the two main characters, the detective Booker and the superpowered girl Elizabeth.The leader of the Irrational Games team working on the new BioShock game believes that the voice actors for the two characters, Tr... |
8 November 2011
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Just as more and more rumors point to the arrival of next generation consoles like the PlayStation 4 or Xbox 720, BioShock creator and Irrational Games director Ken Levine believes existing devices still have some power left to amaze gamers both visually and in terms of gameplay.Existing HD consoles like the PlayStat... |
8 November 2011
14:21 GMT |
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BioShock Infinite is shaping up to be one of the most interesting video game to be launched in 2012 and the developers seem interested in creating a complex game world, which even reflects some real world political elements, like the two confronting factions and the way they behave.Speaking during the New York Comic ... |
24 October 2011
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The developers at Irrational Games have confirmed that the PlayStation Vita based version of BioShock Infinite will be different from the one delivered on home consoles and that some parts of the game could be outsourced.Ken Levine, who is the leader of the Irrational Team working on BioShock Infinite, has told Joyst... |
18 October 2011
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The leader of Irrational Games has offered some more information on the political situation on Columbia, the flying fortress, and on how the existence of main character Elizabeth has created a conflict.Speaking to CVG Ken Levine, who is the leading developer working on BioShock Infinite, has said, “When you arr... |
14 October 2011
17:51 GMT |
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Ken Levine, the leader of development studio Irrational Game, has admitted that initially in the development process BioShock Infinite looked like the original, underwater game in the series only translated to use the sky as the main setting.Speaking to Gamasutra in an interview Ken Levine, who is the leading develop... |
9 August 2011
05:48 GMT |
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The upcoming BioShock game for the PlayStation Vita portable console will surprise fans of the series much like the incoming BioShock Infinite has when it was first revealed to the world.
Sony presented its impressive PlayStation Vita next-generation portable console at last month's E3 2011 convention and saw... |
13 July 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Despite not currently having a launch window, BioShock Infinite, the new video game from Irrational Games, has been one of the most talked-about games after this year's E3 trade conference, mainly because of the very interesting demo the development team has put together for it.
And now the leader of the tam ... |
11 July 2011
07:11 GMT |
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Irrational Games' creative director and BioShock creator Ken Levine took the stage during the Sony E3 2011 press conference and confirmed quite a lot of goodies that are coming for PlayStation fans.2K Games' BioShock franchise is getting ready to receive its third installment, in the form of BioShock Infini... |
9 June 2011
02:30 GMT |
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Video game developer Irrational Games has launched a contest which allows members of the fan community for the BioShock series to get their name in the next game as long as they post it on the official website of the company.
The deadline for the “Name in the Game” competition is set for April 12 at 1... |
11 April 2011
03:57 GMT |
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Ken Levine, the creator of the BioShock franchise and leader of Irrational Games, has expressed his views on the PlayStation Move motion controller and stereoscopic 3D, two trends that are being used by quite a few new titles these days.
Levine has been critically praised for the original BioShock game, and is now... |
22 March 2011
15:21 GMT |
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The movie adaptation of the BioShock series of first-person shooters is pretty much dead in the water, as the director of the whole project, Gore Verbinski, revealed that he was off the whole thing because the movie studios wooldn't give him funding to realize his own version of the underwater city of Rapture.
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17 February 2011
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The three big hardware developers in the gaming business, Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft, have not announced plans for a new generation of home consoles, but a pair of veteran developers say that they are not even needed at the moment and that the current generation has the power to deliver meaningful gaming experience... |
7 February 2011
15:01 GMT |
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“BioShock – one of the greatest games of all time – is now on the Mac App Store,” Feral Interactive has announced. Bioshock is an apocalyptic first-person shooter video game designed by Ken Levine, a founding member of, and creative director at Irrational Games (formerly known as 2K Boston).
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27 January 2011
10:00 GMT |
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After months of absolutely no details, the downloadable content for BioShock 2 is finally dated for launch on the PC platform, according to a new update made by 2K Games.
Seeing as how quite a lot of time has passed since the company confirmed that it would be bringing the two downloadable add-ons, Protector Trial... |
13 January 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Publisher Macmillan and online shop Amazon have confirmed that fans of the Bioshock series of video games will have a chance to quench their thirst for more content set in the fictional world on March 1 of this year when a novel called Bioshock: Rapture will be finally launched, after a series of delays which lead so... |
3 January 2011
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After much debate, 2K Games, the publisher of BioShock 2, has just announced that it will be bringing the promised patch and downloadable content to the PC edition of the game, not just the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 ones.BioShock 2 PC owners were left disappointed a few weeks ago when the game's publisher, 2K G... |
28 October 2010
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Ken Levine, the creative director working at Irrational Games and the creator of Bioshock and System Shock 2, has declared that the video game industry needs to limit the level of its infatuation with the Hollywood system and with movie directors coming in to work on games.Talking to the Develop magazine he stated, &... |
12 October 2010
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BioShock 2 recently expanded on its single-player story through the addition of the Minerva's Den downloadable content that was released last August for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, but now it seems that PC owners of the title won't be getting that piece of new content.BioShock 2 continue the story of th... |
11 October 2010
03:25 GMT |
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The developers of the upcoming Bioshock Infinite, the first person shooter from Irrational Games, are looking for a way to encourage the player use a wide array of powers and weapons as they tackle the challenges that the new game will throw their way.Shaun Robertson, who is the leading artists working on Bioshock In... |
28 September 2010
16:31 GMT |
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Ken Levine, the leader of the Irrational Games studio, has talked about their Bioshock Infinite project and about how it aims to push interactions between Artificial Intelligence characters forward in order to create a more engaging and believable world.He talked about one sequence which will appear in the game, sayi... |
27 September 2010
13:21 GMT |
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