BioShock
2K Games' BioShock franchise instantly grabbed the player's attention when it began in 2007 by taking them on a memorable trip down to Rapture. The first two games took place in the iconic underwater city, while the third took players up to the gorgeous flying city of Columbia. The critically-acclaimed FPS franchise is considered a spiritual successor to the System Shock series.
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GTA 6 Publisher Take-Two Interactive Is Laying Off Staff, Canceling Some Games
The publisher behind the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto 6 is laying off a number of its staff and canceling games, adding to the gaming industry trend.
The Three Leaders of Judas' Mayflower Seemingly Confirm a Big BioShock 1 Similarity
The ambitions of the three leaders of the Mayflower in Judas suggest three potential endings, two of which might bear seem similar to BioShock's.
Why Judas' Adorable Robotic Companion Could Be a Game-Changer
Players will be allowed to bond with an adorable robotic companion named Scutty in Judas that will take them between the game's districts.
BioShock 4 Hopefully Goes in the Opposite Direction of Judas
BioShock 4 should seize an opportunity to separate itself from older BioShock entries and Judas, the upcoming shooter from series creator Ken Levine.
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These sci-fi games provide players with dreaded fear, ranging from existential crisis, horrifying monsters, and motifs of compelling darkness.
How Judas' Narrative Justifies Its Roguelike Gameplay
In a first for BioShock creator Ken Levine, Judas features roguelike elements that seem to be more than justifiable due to the game's narrative.
Why Judas Having Its Own 'Would You Kindly" Moment Is Very Likely
Judas creator Ken Levine is likely bent on making sure the game has a massive plot twist akin to BioShock's famous "Would you kindly" moment.
How Judas' Narrative LEGO Design Pushes the Boundaries of Player Agency
Judas' coined "narrative LEGO" design pushes the boundaries of player agency by procedurally generating the story according to players' choices.
7 Games That Challenge Conventional Notions Of Good And Evil
While most video games insist that the player character is "good" and their enemies are "evil," these games blue the lines between those two options.
Ken Levine's New Game Judas Has Surprising Gameplay Element
Creative director Ken Levine unveils intriguing new details about his forthcoming game Judas, teasing a surprising gameplay element.
BioShock 4 Needs to Recycle a Key Part of Booker DeWitt's Design
Booker DeWitt is the most complex protagonist in the BioShock franchise, thanks in large part to one key feature that BioShock 4 should reuse.
The BioShock Franchise's Exploration of Free Will Explained
BioShock has always focused on the idea and nature of free will and choice in its settings and themes, examining the question from numerous angles.
10 Best Side Characters In Sci-Fi Games
From Borderlands' Claptrap to Portal's GLaDOS, there are countless top-notch side characters within the sci-fi game genre.
BioShock's Biggest Loss Could Be Judas' Biggest Gain
One interesting mechanic is already confirmed for Ghost Story Games' upcoming Judas, and this feature could place Judas leaps ahead of BioShock.
How BioShock 4's Plasmids Can Step Up Their Game
Barring BioShock 4's eventual release, it should consider shaking up the Plasmid formula and offering a more robust system of special abilities.
BioShock 4 Combat Must Take a Plunge Where Past Games Dipped Their Toes
The BioShock series has dabbled in build crafting, but BioShock 4 could make major strides to enhance flexibility and RPG progression options.
The Best Games To Play If You Like BioShock
Finishing the BioShock series is such a rewarding feeling but it can be hard to know what game one should pick up next. What game could live up to it?
One Break in Tradition Would Give BioShock 4 More Character
BioShock 4 may be the perfect time for developer Cloud Chamber to do something different with the series and adopt a literal shift in perspective.
BioShock 4's Silence Is a Double-Edged Sword
Cloud Chamber has remained silent on the development of BioShock 4, but it could be a blessing in disguise for Ken Levine's upcoming title Judas.
The Case for BioShock 4 to Revive the Big Daddy/Little Sister Mechanics
While little is known about BioShock 4 still, it might behoove Cloud Chamber to bring back the series' iconic duo in some form for the next entry.