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Irrational: ultra-photorealism in BioShock Infinite “isn’t our goal”
One of the best ways to flex the graphical muscle of our machines is seeing how close we can bring virtual visuals to the real thing. It’s not the absolute definition of fidelity, though, and some...
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Ken Levine: BioShock Infinite team repeatedly wanted to cut Elizabeth
The saga of BioShock Infinite’s development is almost as nuanced as the history of the floating city of Columbia itself, and that facet certainly extends to the impending FPS’ cast of characters....
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Irrational’s Ken Levine personally “killed” BioShock film adaptation
The BAFTA awards were given out earlier this month, and apart from being known as the ceremony where winners get a golden face, it’s where a few PC games took a bow for their achievements. Irrational...
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Ken Levine’s fascinating, lengthy BAFTA Q&A is now available to watch online
If you have an hour-and-a-bit of time spare today, you could do a lot worse than to spend it watching this recently uploaded BAFTA Q&A with Irrational Games’ Ken Levine, in which he chats about...
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Face Off: Do boss battles have a place in modern games?
In this week’s Face Off debate, Tyler goes left, then right, then left again to dodge Evan’s precisely timed barrage of attacks against traditional boss fights in modern games. Are they an outdated...
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Nvidia GeForce 314.22 drivers boost BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider performance
As it typically does for a major game launch, Nvidia has updated its GeForce card drivers to 314.22 for boosts in performance and stability. It claims recent titans BioShock Infinite and Tomb Raider...
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Why you should play BioShock Infinite on Hard difficulty
Your virginal play-through of a story-driven game like BioShock Infinite is precious. And after finishing Infinite, I think Hard difficulty brings out its best aspects as an acrobatic, frantic...
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Violence is “a part of the storyteller’s toolkit,” says Ken Levine
BioShock Infinite lead Ken Levine addressed the ongoing debate about violence in games in an NPR interview (via GameSpot) yesterday. During the talk, Levine defended games by stating that using...
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BioShock Infinite’s ending explained, and what we think about it
Spoiler Alert! Don’t read this post or its comments unless you’ve finished BioShock Infinite. Experience it for yourself so you can come back and analyze it with us when you’re done. Don’t even scroll...
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Face Off: Would BioShock Infinite make a good movie?
This week’s debate asks whether or not a film adaptation of BioShock Infinite could work, or if it misses the point. “No,” says the man from Michigan: Evan thinks that BioShock’s themes and intricate...
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