FFoggyfroggy lemmy.world4Hide 4 repliesBio shock one really hit it out of the park with the great world building. The little sisters were so creepy too19Reply
MentalEdge replysopuli.xyz3Hide 3 repliesRapture is definitely a Hall of Famer of narrative settings. Colombia doesn't hold a candle to it. Despite Infinite having a banger story and great gameplay, the flying city never had that something that Rapture does.10Reply
RustedSwitch replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyApologies up front for being Nit picky … but you have your comparison backwards. it doesn’t hold a candle to Colombia Based on the rest of your statement, I believe you mean that Columbia doesn’t hold a candle to Rapture. The idiom means “worse thing” isn’t as good as “better thing”.10Reply
5520 replykbin.socialColombia had hope. It had an initial welcoming feel. Rapture felt foreboding before you even managed to get there.6Reply
AAa! replylemmy.worldHonestly, I thought the remaster worked pretty well. I bought it in 2020 and had no idea what to expect, and it was pretty great3Reply
AAdo lemmy.world3Hide 3 repliesCan’t believe there hasn’t been a new one of these. Would be an instant buy5Reply
MentalEdge replysopuli.xyz2Hide 2 repliesIrrational Games sorta disbanded, and got restructured into Ghost Story Games, which is much, much smaller. They aren't really set up for Bioshock type games anymore. 2K has spun up a new studio, Cloud Chamber, which has been working on a new Bioshock for the last four years.5Reply
AAdo replylemmy.worldOhhh wow, ty for the info, I had no idea. I’ll have to look up info on cloud chamber!4Reply
GGrimm replylemm.eeAlso recommend checking out Ghost Story Games' announced title Judas if you haven't already.2Reply
Venicon sopuli.xyzLoved the aesthetic of this place. Couldnt get into Infinite, just didn't float my boat in the same way.5Reply
kratoz29 lemm.eeAhh, I'd re visit this game if it wasn't for my huge backlog... I only played it on the PS3 and it had a tiny as fuck font if I remember correctly.4Reply
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Bio shock one really hit it out of the park with the great world building. The little sisters were so creepy too
Rapture is definitely a Hall of Famer of narrative settings. Colombia doesn't hold a candle to it. Despite Infinite having a banger story and great gameplay, the flying city never had that something that Rapture does.
Apologies up front for being Nit picky … but you have your comparison backwards.
Based on the rest of your statement, I believe you mean that Columbia doesn’t hold a candle to Rapture.
The idiom means “worse thing” isn’t as good as “better thing”.
You are right.
Colombia had hope. It had an initial welcoming feel. Rapture felt foreboding before you even managed to get there.
Honestly, I thought the remaster worked pretty well. I bought it in 2020 and had no idea what to expect, and it was pretty great
Can’t believe there hasn’t been a new one of these. Would be an instant buy
Irrational Games sorta disbanded, and got restructured into Ghost Story Games, which is much, much smaller.
They aren't really set up for Bioshock type games anymore.
2K has spun up a new studio, Cloud Chamber, which has been working on a new Bioshock for the last four years.
Ohhh wow, ty for the info, I had no idea. I’ll have to look up info on cloud chamber!
Also recommend checking out Ghost Story Games' announced title Judas if you haven't already.
Loved the aesthetic of this place. Couldnt get into Infinite, just didn't float my boat in the same way.
Ahh, I'd re visit this game if it wasn't for my huge backlog...
I only played it on the PS3 and it had a tiny as fuck font if I remember correctly.