BioShock Infinite is an outstanding game, a masterful piece of storytelling and immersion whose only fault is a surprising-twist conclusion that makes you desperate for more once the credits roll. (Read our full BioShock Infinite review.) Soon that "more" will be made available via DLC called BioShock Infinite Burial at Sea – Episode One. The story elements will be one thing, but there are also people out there who are just as interested in knowing the BioShock Infinite Burial at Sea Achievements and … [Read more...]
BioShock Infinite DLC Burial at Sea Returns to Rapture
BioShock Infinite marked a fantastic return to Ken Levine's vision of an alternate-reality world, as you can read in our BioShock Infinite review. It looks like Xbox 360 and PS3 gamers will see another "return" of sorts, as Irrational Games has announced an upcoming batch of BioShock Infinite DLC will take gamers back to Rapture. Rapture, which made a brief appearance in the last stage of BioShock Infinite, was the underwater setting for the original BioShock. BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is a two-part add-on … [Read more...]
Watch the New BioShock Infinite “False Shepherd” Combat Trailer
BioShock Infinite has been on our radar since our first live demo of the game two years ago at E3. The game's come a long way since that time, which is really saying something, considering the scenario we saw unfold above the skies seemed ready for retail to us. Today, Irrational Games and 2K Games released a new BioShock Infinite trailer called "False Shepherd," which showcases two minutes of gameplay. Yes, it looks that good. BioShock Infinite puts players in the shoes of a U.S. Cavalry veteran turned "hired … [Read more...]
BioShock Infinite Delayed Until 2013, Won’t Be Shown at E3
Well this news will ruin your day: BioShock Infinite has been delayed more than four months, and Irrational Games and 2K Games won't be showing it at E3 or Gamescom this year. This info came straight from the mouth of Ken Levine, who acknowledged that the delay until 2013 is bound to upset its eager fans -- us included. The BioShock Infinite release date is now February 26, 2013. It had originally been slated to release on October 16 this year. Here's the note, directly from Ken Levine: When we announced the … [Read more...]
New BioShock Infinite Video: The Handyman
Irrational Games today released the second in its "Heavy Hitter" video series for BioShock Infinite. In this new video, the developers showcase and discuss one of the more intriguing mechanical enemies in the game: The Handyman. The two-minute Handyman video relies heavily on interviews with Ken Levine and members of the Irrational Games team, but it also includes concept art and actual gameplay clips from BioShock Infinite. It looks awesome -- but why don't you stop taking our word for it and see for … [Read more...]
Meet BioShock Infinite’s “Motorized Patriot” in New Video
We're all looking forward to BioShock Infinite, so any news or videos that trickle out from Irrational Games are met with some serious excitement over here. Like, for example, a new video that Irrational sent over today that introduces us to BioShock Infinite's "Motorized Patriot." This new BioShock Infinite video is the first episode of a new "Heavy Hitter" enemy introduction series. In this video, which you can see below, creative director Ken Levine, art director Nate Wells and lead artist Shawn Robertson discuss … [Read more...]
BioShock Infinite Release Date Unveiled for Xbox 360, PS3, PC
One of our most-anticipated games of 2012, BioShock Infinite, finally has a release date: October 16. 2K Games today confirmed the BioShock Infinite release date for North American Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC owners. BioShock Infinite will be available internationally three days later, on October 19. Developed by Irrational Games, the same company that created the original BioShock, BioShock Infinite puts players in the role of Booker DeWitt, a hard-bitten former Pinkerton agent, together with the … [Read more...]
BioShock Infinite Sky-Lines Gameplay Behind-the-Scenes Video
With E3 2011 wrapped, it's time to delve into the games with much more detail than our Tweets let on. So let's start with BioShock Infinite, one of the games in the final running for our Best of E3 awards. Earlier we showed you the official BioShock Infinite E3 2011 trailer, but that just provided a glimpse of gameplay. With our latest BioShock Infinite video, we've got a ton more. The newest video of of Irrational Games is a behind-the-scenes documentary and interview about Columbia's Sky-Line system. In this … [Read more...]
BioShock Infinite E3 2011 Trailer
The first we saw of BioShock Infinite at E3 2011 was last night at Sony's press conference, but the video Ken Levine introduced was nothing short of spectacular and worth the wait. During the course of those 90 seconds, there was more in-game footage, more gunplay and more vertigo-inducing vistas than we'd seen in the past several months combined. Irrational Games has kept a pretty tight lid on BioShock Infinite information, which is probably why the sensory overload seemed so euphoric. Well, now we've got that same … [Read more...]