Tag: bioshock
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Dean’s Game of the Decade – Bioshock
Bioshock shows not only that games can tell profound stories with big themes that might rival other media, but they can tell stories in their own uniquely procedural way.
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Bioshock: The Collection
Bioshock: The Collection is the same brilliant series of games with a few new features thrown in.
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My favorite uses of licensed music in games
Kieran takes a look at why music is really important in games
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AMT: Why Was 2013 a Terrible Year for Videogames? Part Two
Michael draws his conclusions.
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We Play Games – Games of the Generation
With the new generation of consoles looming, Zoey asks some of the team which games were the highlights of this generation for them.
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Pixelhunter – Gone Home and the evolution of the exploration game
Pixelhunter takes a look at why Gone Home pulls off environmental storytelling so well.
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Bioshock Infinite
Bioshock Infinite has received not just a few perfect 10’s to wear in its crown, but a whole raft of them. It’s a rare and wonderful occasion when a game is viewed universally as a seminal, faultless piece of work, by the most respected experts in the in the field of video game critique. However…
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BioShock Infinite “False Shepherd” Trailer Released
As we approach the eve of BioShock Infinite’s long-awaited release, Irrational Games have posted a new trailer, “False Shepherd”, introducing the player to story of the follow-up to 2007’s hit first-person shooter BioShock. An accompanying press release reads: “BioShock Infinite puts players in the shoes of U.S. Cavalry veteran turned hired gun, Booker DeWitt. Indebted…
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Spoils of War
Warning: this blog contains heavy spoilers for Gears of War 3. READ AT YOUR OWN RISK. Gears of War 3 is a fantastic game. It’s not a perfect title (for reasons detailed in David Houghton’s fantastic article for Games Radar) but it’s still undoubtedly one of the highlights of this year. It has the same…
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BioShock: Rapture
This blog has been very difficult to write. I would find it so easy to go into great detail about why I love BioShock so much but I won’t. The game was spoilered for me. The main ‘thing’ was spoilered for me. If you’ve played it you know the ‘thing’ I mean and probably let…