• Release Date August 21, 2007
  • Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
  • Genre Action, Shooter
  • Developer Digital Extremes, 2K Australia, 2K Marin, Irrational Games, 2K China
  • Metacritic 96 / 100

BioShock is a action game developed by Digital Extremes. It is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh and was released on August 21, 2007.

Full Specifications

Overview 6
Release Date August 21, 2007
Availability Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Digital Extremes, 2K Australia, 2K Marin, Irrational Games, 2K China
Publisher 2K Games, Feral Interactive
Official Site https://2k.com/en-US/game/bioshock/
Gameplay 4
Genre Action, Shooter
Game Modes Single-player
Perspective First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing 2
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On PlayStation Store, App Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements 2
Minimum Requirements Operating System: Windows XP (with Service Pack 2) or Windows Vista CPU: Intel single-core Pentium 4 processor at 2.4GHz RAM: 1 GB Video Card: Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 128MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA 6600 or better/ATI X1300 or better, excluding ATI X1550) Sound Card: 100% direct X 9.0c compatible sound card Hard Drive Space: 8GB Game requires Internet connection for activation
Recommended Requirements CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo processor RAM: 2GB Video Card: DX 9 - Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512 MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT or better), DX 10 - NVIDIA GeForce 8600 or better Sound Card: SoundBlaster(r) X-Fi(tm) series (optimized foruse with Creative Labs EAX ADVANCED HD 4.0 or EAX ADVANCED HD 5.0 compatible sound cards)
Critic & Community Scores 2
Metacritic 96 / 100
Community Rating 4.4 / 5 (3,365 ratings)

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Graphics 5.0
  • Gameplay 5.0
  • Story 5.0
  • Sound 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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