After what seems like an eternity of waiting, the release date of Ken Levine’s upcoming Bioshock psuedo-sequel, Bioshock Infinite, has been revealed by 2K Games.  The game is set to launch on Xbox 360, PC, and PlayStation 3 (with exclusive bonuses and motion control support) on October 16th in the...

Running Windows on top of OSX is nothing new, but what is new is running a game on top of this setup. Parallels Desktop 6 boasted big performance gains from the prior version. We are here to test this theory and see just how good virtualization has become. Platform: OSX Developer: Parallels Genre:...

The project formerly known as Icarus finally has a name as Irrational Games announced earlier today the new title from Ken Levine as Bioshock: Infinite. BioShock Infinite is a first-person shooter currently in development at Irrational Games, the studio behind the original BioShock (which sold over 4...

It’s only natural that games in the same genre borrow and sometimes flat out steal from each other, it’s almost an accepted event. Most of the time these elements only detract from the overall game and the feel of the total package. Singularity borrows heavily from Bioshock and other well...

On this episode, Scott and James talk about a recent (hopefully not probable) rumor about Modern Warfare. We also discuss more about Red Dead Redemption, Deathspank, and Singularity and it’s similarity to Bioshock. Also I try to figure out why I can’t get Persona out of my mind and why I will...

Game: Bioshock 2 Developer: 2K Marin Genre: First Person Shooter/RPG Verdict: An intelligent evolution of the first game and every bit its equal. Pros: Rapture is even more breathtakingly atmospheric than before. Cons: I grudgingly mention the lack of 360 controller support and widescreen issues....

Would you kindly return to Rapture? Bioshock 2 has some huge shoes to fill. The original game told the story of the final days of the underwater city of Rapture, and what a story it was! Without spoiling it for the 10 people who missed it, Bioshock showed the gaming world just how good a story driven game...

“Would you kindly…”  In the history of video games this phrase will forever live in the memories of gamers.  Why is that?  What makes these three words taken together such a powerful statement?  Because these words marked the moment that we as gamers realized that we are all pawns in...

Microsoft announced three new additions to its Xbox Classics series in Europe.  From 09 October, you’ll be able to wander into a store and pick up Midnight Club Los Angeles: Complete Edition, the sublime Bioshock, and the vast Grand Theft Auto IV for just £14.99. Given that “The Ballad of Gay...

Get ready to return to Rapture.  Yep, that’s right – today, 2K Games announced that Bioshock 2 will hit shelves planet-wide on 9th February 2010.  With Christmas lurking in the shadows and about to pounce on us any day now, Bioshock 2 will be with us sooner than you think.  Great news. Set ten years...