Arresting visuals, Engaging story, Solid gameplay, with minor but effective tweaks to the first BioShock's methods, Strong multiplayer mode,
Overly derivative of the first game, but with a less-involving story, Internet connection required for activation on PCs,
Though BioShock 2 is extremely similar to its predecessor in terms of its story, look, and feel, some crucial tweaks pierce through the familiarity and nonetheless make this a worthy addition to the series. ...
Abstract: Rapture was the utopian dream of Andrew Ryan that became a dystopian nightmare. Set in a somewhat-alternate version of history, he envisioned an underwater city designed as a hidden-away escape; where a collective of “enlightened” people co...
Abstract: Returning to Rapture, the failed utopian underwater world of 2007's story-driven shooter BioShock, was a tricky proposition for 2K Games. Well, maybe not for the company's shareholders; following a hit with a sequel is always a no-brainer for the be...
Greatly improved combat, new Plasmids/Tonics offer up some great mix-and-match opportunities, stunning presentation, multiplayer mode is good fun
A few technical hiccups here and there, still a bit of backtracking involved
A stellar continuation of 2007's objectivist-fuelled epic, BioShock 2 offers up plenty of worthwhile improvements and much-needed gameplay tweaks, all the while introducing players to yet another immersive chapter in Rapture's impressive mythology...
use of rumble, Expanded moral choices, interactions with Little Sisters, Money, ammo, ADAM is doled out well: you always have to be smart, but it never feels frustrating
Multiplayer uses very familiar modes, Game looks and plays a little too similar to the first title, Vita-Chambers still allow you to turn battles into a matter of attrition, Okay, hacking can get a little annoying in places
It took Bioshock 2 a little longer than the first game to draw us in, but once we saw the exterior of Rapture through the grimy glass of the Big Daddy's helmet, it was clear that this is a world that still has more secrets to tell. Just like Jurassic...
Abstract: When BioShock launched in 2007, it felt like a breath of fresh air to many gamers. A brand-new IP with a fantastic story and an interesting sandbox-style approach to combat within a linear format, it was a damn fine game. Superb, even. So good, in fa...
Expanded set of moral quandaries, Story expands upon the world of Rapture, Fantastically atmospheric and creepy, Improved combat mechanics, Fun and engaging multiplayer
Less memorable story than BioShock, A bit too familiar for fans of its precursor
BioShock 2 is a beautiful and disturbing return to Rapture....
Abstract: When the city of Rapture was first unveiled, it was an underwater dystopia ravaged by civil war and self-destructive genetic manipulation. This strange and unforgettable world was also one of awe and wonder. Set nearly a decade after the events of its ...