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BioShock: The Collection – An Overall Comparison

For as long as I can remember, I have been a fan of the BioShock games. The first one brought so much awe in the form of Rapture. The final instalment in the series gave us an incredible story. So,…

BioShock 4 – What It Needs

There were recently rumors swirling about the potential Antarctic setting of the next BioShock game that may or may not launch later this year. And as a result, we now have this Game Informer article that shares some suggestions for…

GOG.COM Halloween Sale Live

If you visit GOG.com between now and November 4, 2019, you’ll be able to purchase a great deal of heavily discounted horror-adjacent DRM-free games. A good number of those features at least some RPG elements, like for example Call of…

BioShock and BioShock 2 Available on GOG

If you’re in the mood for some DRM-free story-driven shooting with RPG elements on top of it, you’ll be pleased to know that the remastered editions of 2K Games’ BioShock and BioShock 2 have finally made their way to GOG…

Warren Spector on Immersive Sims

Warren Spector, a veteran developer who worked on such titles like Deus Ex, System Shock, and Ultima Underworld, recently had a chat with PCGamesN, sharing his thoughts on a number of notable immersive sim and role-playing games that he didn’t…

The Best and Worst Boss Fights in PC Gaming

Boss fights are not a thing exclusive to RPGs, but reading this list of great and awful boss fights brought to us by PC Gamer’s editors, it becomes apparent that RPGs do have some of the most memorable bosses in…

The Uncertain Future of Immersive Sims

This PC Gamer article talks about the underwhelming sales of the recently released immersive sim games and the possible reasons for that happening, right after a booming resurgence of the genre heralded by BioShock and Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Now,…

BioShock Remastered Headed to macOS

Although mediocre reviews over its stability are prevalent on PC, Feral Interactive fired over a press release today announcing plans to bring BioShock Remastered to Apple’s macOS (formerly OS X) operating system. Hopefully it’s more stable there, as higher resolution…

Ken Levine on the Literate Gamer Podcast

Ken Levine, who recently moved away from AAA game development and formed a smaller studio, Ghost Story Games, has participated in an episode of the Literate Gamer podcast. He talked about his creative process, writing in video games, and some…

System Shock Retrospective

An article on Medium provides a detailed and extensive look at the history and specifics of the game that kicked off its own subgenre of first person shooters, and served as an inspiration for everyone’s beloved Deus Ex, among other…