BioShock Infinite: A New Direction

Irrational games is nearly ready to reveal the third game in the BioShock franchise. BioShock Infinite, which resembles the preceding games very little, is set to be released on March 26th. While BioShock Infinite does share some similar gameplay concept with the previous games, the setting and storyline are entirely different. Bioshock Infinite is ready to take the player on a whole new adventure in the sky.   Though Infinite couldn’t really be considered a sequel or prequel to the original Bioshock games, the time setting is earlier, landing the player in 1912. Like the previous games, it is also a mature rated hack and slash game with a high dose of morality, giving the player the option to spare lives instead of just taking them. Columbia, the sky-city No longer will the player venture through the underwater city of Rapture. The game setting takes place on a floating city that travels the sky by balloons and blimps. The city was originally designed to be a flying World’s Fair and was intended by the U.S. government as an example of exceptionalism. However, the massive airship city became a law unto itself and somewhat of an elusive pirate ship in the [...]

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