The “Break it Down” Blog

BioShock Movie Coming

You probably already knew that, but the part of this news that should blow your skirt up is: Director: Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean) Writer: John Logan (Academy Award-nominated writer of Gladiator, The Aviator and Sweeney Todd) For the folks that aren’t familiar with the game, it takes place in the 1950s/1960s alternate future and begins with [...]

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BioShock Update & Free DLC

This is pretty cool, 2K has released the 3rd patch for the 360 (and I believe 1st for PC) for BioShock. Both versions also include new features for free that give you some more plasmids and a new difficulty option with a new 100-point achievement. More specifically: Added Disable Vita Chamber option Plasmid Pack is included in [...]

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BioShock 2 Team Boots Levine, Piss Off!

For more drama in the gaming sector, the brains behind the original BioShock game and story, Ken Levine (above), looks like he’s getting the boot from making BioShock 2. Destructoid has the scoop, and the quote isn’t very nice: 2K Boston is still recovering - a good chunk of the BioShock team did not want to [...]

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Wait for PS3 BioShock

Putting on flame-retardant suit… I just saw this “Review” (more like blog-comment, than a review) over on what can only seem to be a Sony/PS3 propaganda site. When you compare that sites 5/10 with the retardedly high rating the game is getting from everyone else, it’s hard to think the original poster had anything good [...]

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BioShock Demo Impressions

GameSpot Bioshock Page 1. First thought that popped into my head is that it’s hitting the 360 processor ceiling. I noticed some shitty smoke effects and the water didn’t look as incredible as I expected it to. Also the frame rate seems like a constant 30fps or lower. 2. Sound is great. Not unfathomably amazing like some reviews are saying, [...]

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