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Cloud Chamber Should Bring Back One of Irrational Games' Most Popular Characters for BioShock 4

Rapture has its fair share of mysteries, but a key character from the first game is the biggest question mark, and they should return in BioShock 4.

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Judas’ Outer Space Setting Might Be a Blessing for BioShock 4

While comparisons may be inevitable, Judas’ outer space setting could put some healthy distance between BioShock 4 and Ken Levine’s latest project.

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The Case for PS5 and Xbox Series X Upgrades for the BioShock Franchise

The BioShock franchise is one of the most atmospheric, engrossing video game franchises of all time, and it would be great to see them on current-gen.

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BioShock 4 Should Lean More Into the Franchise's System Shock Roots

With BioShock 4 on the horizon, some fans hope that it embraces the franchise's System Shock inspirations more than previous titles did.

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Judas: Ken Levine's History in the Gaming Industry

After a lengthy hiatus, BioShock creator Ken Levine has just announced his next project, and with over 20 years of experience now, it's looking good.

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BioShock Infinite: The Real People That May Have Inspired Comstock's Character

BioShock: Infinite's tyrannical nativist main antagonist, Zachary Hale Comstock, has a lot of similarities with two real people from history.

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BioShock Games Update Is Upsetting Steam Deck Users

A recent update for all three BioShock games causes issues for those attempting to play on the Steam Deck, and it seems to be related to Linux.

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2K Celebrates BioShock's 15th Anniversary With Social Media Campaign

On its 15th anniversary, publisher 2K Games and the gaming industry take to social media to celebrate the highly revered BioShock.

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BioShock 4 Shouldn't Shy Away From Political Storytelling
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BioShock 4 could go in any number of narrative and tonal directions, but it shouldn't forget the impact politics had on the first game's success.

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Video Games That Were Influenced by BioShock

BioShock is known for its immense quality and world-building, and so many other games have taken inspiration from its design.

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BioShock Turns 15 This Week

BioShock was one of the most influential first-person shooters of the Xbox 360 and PS3 era, and the game will be celebrating a milestone soon.

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BioShock Fan Uses Camera Trick to Make Rapture Look Like a Tiny Model

As a series, BioShock is rather violent, with dark and mature themes, but one person makes the city of Rapture look positively adorable.

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High School Choir Wins Multiple Awards for Bioshock Musical

A high school musical set around the dystopian world of Bioshock wins big at the Hart Encore 2022 show choir competition.

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Slew of BioShock Infinite Updates Spark Rumors About Big News Coming

With Cloud Chamber working on the next entry in the BioShock series, some fans notice unusually frequent updates for 2013's Infinite.

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BioShock's Portrayal of Randian Ideology is More Prescient Than Ever

BioShock is a series that explores many philosophical questions and archetypal themes, but its use of Randian ideology is particularly prevalent.

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BioShock Infinite’s Bread Boy Finally Gets An ‘Origin Story’

BioShock Infinite Burial At Sea developer Gwen Frey responds to fans by revealing how the peculiar, bread loving NPC in Paris came to be.

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BioShock Fans Make Incredible Short Film

A BioShock fan makes an incredible short film dedicated to the in-game interrogation of Timmy H. in the Lower Wharf of Neptune's Bounty.

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BioShock Pulls Off 'Stepping Out' Moments Just as Well as Bethesda Does

Bethesda games are known for their 'stepping out' moments, but the BioShock series gives them a run for their money in a few important ways.

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Footage Shows What A SNES-Style Demake of BioShock Infinite Would Look Like

As many fans look towards the future of the BioShock franchise, one person turns the clock back with this BioShock Infinite SNES re-imagining.

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BioShock Featured one of the Best Ever Mini Games

BioShock remains one of the most revered titles of all time, but some players think the best thing about it was its fiendish hacking mini game.