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gamasutra.com - 8/19/2009

Analysis: Would You Kindly? BioShock And Free Will

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[BioShock effectively toyed with players' perceptions of free will, all within the confines of a linear narrative. In this spoiler-inducing piece (warning!), Gamasutra looks at how the game gave players a feeling of control without actually handing it over.] In linear games, there's always the ...

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slashfilm.com - 8/24/2009

Juan Carlos Fresnadillo To Direct Bioshock

— slashfilm.com — The good news: Universal Pictures is making a big screen adaptation of the videogame Bioshock after all.... The bad news: Gore Verbinski has stepped out of the director’s chair. Who is the new director? Why did Verbinski step down? Details after the ... (more) Juan Carlos Fresnadillo To Direct Bioshock

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hawtymcbloggy.com - 8/16/2009

Halo Meets BioShock On Your Shoes

— hawtymcbloggy.com — Let’s say there was a gigantic rip in the time-space continuum and a Big Daddy and Master... Chief found themselves suddenly squaring off. I’d put my money on the cybernetically enhanced supersoldier as being the last man standing but ... (more) Halo Meets BioShock On Your Shoes

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sarcasticgamer.com - 8/25/2009

Universal uses a Vita-Chamber; BioShock film gets new life

— sarcasticgamer.com — Good news everyone, I have decided to open this article with a clever Futurama reference. Hilarious, I... know. The real story though, is that Universal Pictures might have found a new director for the stalled BioShock film, pending approval by Take-Two. Pirates of the Caribbean honcho ... (more) Universal uses a Vita-Chamber; BioShock film gets new life

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Blue's News — ... in the background. The third and final solution, ‘Scene Menu’, lets players navigate through sections of the game in a manner similar to the chapter function on the DVD. The responses on a number of blogs and message boards were fairly negative, and that only intensified when a USA Today interview with Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto suggested that players could use Demo Play to have the AI to take control of the player’s avatar, then resume play at the moment of their choosing. Gamasutra - Would You Kindly? BioShock And Free Will . Thanks Mike Martinez. BioShock effectively toyed ...

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Evil Avatar - News Items — ... More here.... I loved the twist at the end of Bioshock and to this day use the phrase "Would you kindly" to have others do my bidding. To no avail.... ...