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BuckGB
March 11, 2010

Irrational Games Podcast Interview

The 178th episode of Gamers With Jobs’ podcast series includes an interview with Irrational Games studio community manager Collin Moore about the launch of their new website, how it caters to even their “legacy” System Shock 2 fans, what their…

BuckGB
March 8, 2010

The 15-Year Evolution of BioShock

The Kartel has published a brief history of the System Shock and BioShock franchises while also following the evolution of the settings, characters, storylines, and mechanics that we’ve seen utilized in all four titles to date. The entire mechanism of…

BuckGB
March 4, 2010

BioShock, BioShock 2, and Borderlands Sales Figures

Between IGN and VG247, we can glean all the information we need from Take-Two’s fiscal 1Q 2010 conference call earlier today: the original BioShock has sold over 4 million copies, BioShock 2 has “shipped” over 3 million copies, and Borderlands has…

BuckGB
March 2, 2010

Irrational Behavior Podcast Series, Episode 3

A third Irrational Behavior podcast episode is online, with this latest episode featuring commentary from several developers on the work they did prior to being hired at Irrational Games. If you can handle a gross but well-planned practical joke, the…

BuckGB
February 22, 2010

BioShock 2 Post-Release DLC Plan Outlined

2K Games just fired over a press release announcing an “aggressive” plan for post-release BioShock 2content, starting with a Sinclair Solutions Test Pack that will bring some additional customization options to the game’s multiplayer component. 2K Games Announces Extensive Downloadable…

Brother None
February 22, 2010

Ken Levine Interview

GamerNode interviews Ken Levine to ask him – amongst other things – a few questions about BioShock 2, only apparently he hasn’t played the title. GN: I know you said in the lecture that you haven’t played BioShock 2 yet. But…

BuckGB
February 21, 2010

Irrational Games Reflections and Imagery

Irrational Games’ official website has been updated with two new articles, the first of which spotlights some never-before-seen artwork created for Freedom Force (plus a BioShock sculpture) and another that reflects back on how the video game industry has evolved since…

BuckGB
February 16, 2010

Irrational Games Developer Profile

Irrational Games’ official website has been updated with a profile of artist Robb Waters, whose list of credits include System Shock, Thief, Freedom Force, Freedom Force vs. The Third Reich, and BioShock. How is the art you do here for…

BuckGB
February 2, 2010

Irrational Behavior Podcast Series, Episodes 1 and 2

Irrational Games has been busy adding quite a bit of content to their newly launched website, including a series of podcasts entitled “Irrational Behavior”. In the first two episodes (here and here), various team members give us an inside look…

BuckGB
February 2, 2010

BioShock Revisited

In preparation for BioShock 2’s launch next week, several of the editors over at IGN have taken a moment to reflect back on the original title. PC editor Steve Butts sounds off: The original BioShock may not have had the…