# Bioshock **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [August 16, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008 "2007-08-16T19:11:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/1 "2007-08-16T19:11:33Z")
Holy shit balls!!! I just played the demo on Xbox360 and it is amazing!! I can’t wait for this game to come out. I just looked at IGN and they gave it a 9.7 out of 10. It’s so creepy and the weapons and action are very cool. I wish my computer was powerful enough to handle the PC version for the enhanced control it offers. I guess I will just settle for the 360 controller. Here’s the review > **[BioShock Review - IGN](http://www.ign.com/articles/2007/08/16/bioshock-review-5)** > > A game like this is a shot of espresso in a world without coffee beans. BioShock is Irrational's finest offering to date, as well as their swan song in a way, since they recently relinquished their longstanding and well-established studio name for... ![http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/2007/193/931329_20070713_screen004.jpg](http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/2007/193/931329_20070713_screen004.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Treads4Heads](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/treads4heads/32/7416_2.png) [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2007, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/2 "2007-08-16T22:34:16Z")
what are the comp requirments? ---
**Author:** ![tour](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f07891/32.png) [@tour](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tour)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 3:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/3 "2007-08-17T03:31:46Z")
Yea its fairly interesting ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/4 "2007-08-17T05:56:57Z")
I played the demo too, the water graphics are pretty amazing ---
**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/5 "2007-08-17T05:58:24Z")
please don’t let jon see this thread. i want toe jam and earl before he gets another game. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/6 "2007-08-17T06:09:20Z")
TJ&E was fucking hard. ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/7 "2007-08-17T06:10:39Z")
the first TJ+E was hard the second one sucked. anyways on topic, i saw a commercial for this on Spike last night and thought to myself “wtf” ---
**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/8 "2007-08-17T06:17:52Z")
[quote=“newman,post:6,topic:34008"”] TJ&E was fucking hard. [/quote] Never played it. I don’t know what the PC requirements are for Bioshock. I am sure my computer could play it as it is right now, but on lower settings. I would want to crank this game to the highest settings. ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/9 "2007-08-17T06:18:12Z")
NICE… been waiting forever for this to come out :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/10 "2007-08-17T06:22:09Z")
This game has been getting 10’s across the board. > US > GamesRadar US 10/10 > GameInformer US 10/10, second opinion 10/10 > EGM 10/10, second opinion 10/10, third opinion 10/10 > GamePro 10/10 > 1UP 10/10 > Gamespy - 5/5 > IGN - 9.7/10 > > UK > EuroGamer 10/10 > OXM 10/10 > X360 Gamer 10/10 > X360 10/10 > PC Zone 96% > PC Gamer 95% > Xbox World 94% > > Australia Official Xbox Magazine 10/10 > PC Powerplay 10/10 > Game Arena 5/5 > Hyper 97% > > Alemania 360 Live 9.8/10 ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/11 "2007-08-17T06:23:34Z")
is it just a shooter? wtf ---
**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/12 "2007-08-17T06:25:25Z")
Makes you want to buy a 360, doesn’t it Adam… ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/13 "2007-08-17T06:27:15Z")
yes there are a million reasons that make me want a 360 again but the main one is this: “doo du doo doo doo du dudu doo du du du” that was yyz ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/14 "2007-08-17T06:30:04Z")
[quote=“sureshot!,post:11,topic:34008"”] is it just a shooter? wtf [/quote] yeah, pretty much a creepy shooter/puzzle game more or less, an advanced doom3 I guess [http://media.video.ign.com/ev/av.html?dlURL=http://xbox360movies.ign.com/xbox360/video/article/812/812615/bioshock\_Sub\_09\_flvhighwide.flv&object\_ID=793105](http://media.video.ign.com/ev/av.html?dlURL=http://xbox360movies.ign.com/xbox360/video/article/812/812615/bioshock_Sub_09_flvhighwide.flv&object_ID=793105) siq ---
**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/15 "2007-08-17T06:30:38Z")
[quote=“Mrs. Karus,post:5,topic:34008"”] please don’t let jon see this thread. i want toe jam and earl before he gets another game. [/quote] Hahahaha, the original fucking owned. I found a copy awhile ago at a thrift store, such an 80s styled game was totally worth playing again. ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/16 "2007-08-17T06:32:37Z")
Have to download this tonight. ---
**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/17 "2007-08-17T06:34:35Z")
I’m just going to buy it on Tuesday… ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/18 "2007-08-17T06:36:36Z")
^ same… first game worth actually buying in a long time ---
**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/19 "2007-08-17T06:38:08Z")
Found the PC requirements **Operating Systems:** - [Windows XP](http://pc.qj.net/tags/windows-xp/2368) (with Service Pack 2) or - [Windows Vista](http://pc.qj.net/tags/windows-vista/1787) **Minimum System Requirements:** - CPU: Pentium 4 2.4GHz Single Core processor - System RAM: 1GB - Video Card: Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 128MB RAM (NVIDIA 6600 or better/ATI X1300 or better, excluding ATI X1550). - Sound Card: 100% direct X 9.0c compatible sound card - Hard disc space: 8GB free space **Recommended System Requirements:** - CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo processor - System RAM: 2GB - Video card:[LIST] - DX9: Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM (NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT or better) - DX10: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 or better - Sound Card: Sound Blaster X-Fi series (Optimized for use with [Creative Labs](http://pc.qj.net/tags/creative-labs/213) EAX ADVANCED HD 4.0 or EAX ADVANCED HD 5.0 compatible sound cards)[/LIST] ---
**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008/20 "2007-08-17T06:39:21Z")
[quote=“RuBiCaNT,post:17,topic:34008"”] I’m just going to buy it on Tuesday… [/quote] Yeah I think i have to. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bioshock/34008.md?page=2)