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This week we have been treated to yet another tantalizing trailer for Irrational Games highly anticipated 2012 release Bioshock Infinite. Set to an eerie and strangely reminiscent soundtrack, this trailer gives us yet more insight into the fall of Columbia, the latest and quite possibly greatest Bioshock city. Here we see the people of this once great and patriotic floating city suffering many hardships from illness and hunger to violence and corruption. We also see key character Elizabeth suffering some [...]

Through the ages there have been some epic battles in the gaming universe. Hero’s and villains have been at each others throats since the dawn of time and there have been some truly epic battles. Link vs Ganondorf, Sonic Vs Robotnic, Scott Pilgrim Vs The World, the list goes on. Ever since we have known each other there has been another epic battle going. Garvaos Vs Random Man. Ok so this battle hasn’t been written into some sacred gaming code [...]

New Artwork Revealed Today US publication Game Informer has reviled three beautifully illustrated covers for its upcoming October issue giving us their view of the upcoming Bioshock infinite game. Created by Artist Rob Waters (Irrational) I think it is safe to assume that these covers are extremely relevant and may just offer another rare glimpse of what we can look forward to in the next Bioshock game.

Up up and….away? Over the last couple of weeks teaser trailers and artwork has begun to appear giving us a small glimpse of the next installment in the highly popular Bioshock series.

Complete review Before the review an apology. I love Bioshock. Forgive my reminiscences but I feel compelled to tell you that when descending into rapture for the first time in Bioshock 1 I was completely unprepared for what I was to find. I expected gore, I expected fear, however to be met by the scene of a splicer being brutally drilled through the stomach left me feeling three distinct emotions. Firstly fear at the thought that at some time in [...]

Last year we saw a miniature uprising in the games industry. Casual gaming made an all time high with the release of both Wii Fit and Wii Fit plus, with Wii Fit becoming the biggest selling game of all time. Both the Guitar Hero and Rock Band franchises went into overdrive, releasing a grand total of two new Rock Band titles and six new Hero titles (including Band Hero and DJ Hero). 2009 also saw some great gaming titles too, such [...]

Ever since I first got my hands on Bioshock, I was amazed by the under water metropolis that is Rapture. I mean who wouldn’t be? Who ever crafted such an in depth and amazing city deserves a medal in my book. Early FPS fans can look back to retro games to see were Bioshock got some of its inspiration. Let me take you back to 1994. Your in a space station, the year is 2072 and you are a hacker [...]

Ha! I bet that title has got people confused before i Even start. Hell it even confuses me. :p The first ever game i played was Wolfenstien 3D on the PC. Then closely followed by doom I and II. From an early age i was playing over a LAN network against my dad on Doom. As  grew up I was playing Mainly FPS games such as Quake, Duke Nukem, doom, wolfenstein etc. I was pretty muc bought up asa PC [...]

l fools, gta, wii, bioshockYesterday as is tradition for the first of April. The world went prank mad. And as always the gaming side of things had the pranks rolling in. Now i have been gaming long enough to realize an April fools announcement when i see one. And yesterday was not a surprise. Mind you one of the concepts that was announced sounded pretty convincing. But it was one of those too cool to be true things. I am of course talking about the expand channel which was announced [...]

More teasing information about the 2nd game in the bioshock series