BioShock: From Rapture to Columbia

In just three episodes, the BioShock series has made a prominent name for itself amongst players’ hearts. Spiritual successor to System Shock 2, the first BioShock was a video game by Irrational Gales - lead by Ken Levine. Set in 1950’s ambience, with creepy underwater art déco levels, progression in BioShock is possible through open and smart game mechanics, encouraging players to creatively use it’s environment. The atmosphere of the first game was absolutely incredible. 

The saga is also filled with many profound and philosophical themes, while involving the player in every of its aspects. Inspired by the fiction and philosophy of Ayn Rand, it is a rare and mature video game series that succeeds in making you think as you play. 

This non-fiction book delves into the backstory of this series with an in-depth investigation while revealing many anecdotes and unpublished secrets. 

Specifications

Published by Third Editions

216 pages, Hardcover book