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Ken Levine says he had to leave Bioshock behind because 'things can own you if you hold them too tightly'
News "It can come to own you if you're not careful."
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Ken Levine says Steam Machine shows we're hitting 'diminishing returns' with bleeding-edge graphics tech—just look at BioShock to see why art is more important
News Keep your traced rays, I'm attaching barnacles to things.
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One of BioShock's directors has been questioning the point of one of its key systems: 'I don't care about how many different plasmids I have'
News Imsim legend Jonathan Chey's new game is exploring a solution to plasmid favouritism.
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Director Gore Verbinski said he 'loved' working on the BioShock movie and 'was going to dive deeply into the Oedipal aspect': 'Every year I hear something about the project, but I’m not sure any studio is quite willing to go where I was headed'
News Verbinski was the first of three directors to have taken the helm on the shooter's long-awaited film adaptation.
One of BioShock Infinite's best narrative devices is its music
Tear-riffic Its old-timey twisting of pop tracks is one of my favourite ways a videogame has made use of licensed music.
When Irrational picked a new writer for BioShock Infinite, it didn't realise he was in the next room, already working at the studio
News Serendipity.
The original System Shock 2 is being removed from sale later this week
news All current and future owners of the 25th Anniversary remaster will get the original edition for free, but it will no longer be available for separate purchase.
The iconic look of BioShock's Big Daddy has its roots in System Shock 2's low polygon counts: 'If you embraced your designing limitations on that stuff, you'd end up with a better model'
News "BioShock was really the last time we talked about polygon counts."
