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From: JAB <noway@nochance.com>
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Subject: Re: Bioshock Remastered - GoG free
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:02:55 +0000
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On 11/11/2024 15:54, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:15:28 +0000, JAB <noway@nochance.com> wrote:
> 
>>
>> I actually enjoyed BS:3 far more as my expectations, and price point,
>> where much lower. I wouldn't say it was a great game but more than worth
>> the £5 I paid for it.
> 
> Bioshock 3 was a generally better experience, even if it did suffer a
> lot from corridor-shooter linearity. (I know it's supposed to be an
> open-world sandbox, but it's really not). There was less emphasis on
> environmental traps, the worlds were more open and the combat more
> frenetic. It largely suffered in world design and aesthetics. The
> first "Bioshock" is a better game when it comes to its story and
> visuals; "Bioshock Ultimate" is just more fun to actually play.
> 
> But overall I still think they're both of them fairly average
> shooters, not worth a lot of the hype and praise heaped upon them.
> 

I enjoyed 3 but it certainly doesn't get anywhere near my PC Classics 
list. It's just a fun romp with a bit of story tacked onto mindless 
violence, what's not to like?