Either that, or they simply can’t see her loosely hiding behind that crate. Surprisingly, enemies decide to completely ignore Elizabeth during fractious combat moments. What can I say? I’m an IRL splicer, and my Eve is Bioshock. Unfortunately, and perhaps unprofessionally, I was so wrapped up in the Bioshock Collection that I didn’t on this occasion. This can be changed in the options, with legacy controls set to default, and checking out the options is usually something I always do before starting a game for review. Speaking of controls, the buttons have been entirely altered for Infinite, meaning that they differentiate wildly from the the previous titles in the series. If anything, her presence aids you, as she is often popping up with ammo, salts or health packs, which can prove incredibly convenient in the heat of battle. You would be forgiven for thinking that this would prove problematic, and protecting her would be troublesome, but this simply isn’t the case. While you solely control Booker, Elizabeth is ever present. But, the constant throughout is that due to the way in which the story plays out, you come to genuinely care about Booker and Elizabeth and as such, want to protect them. There are twists, turns and red-herrings along the way. Once again, the woven tale is intricate, yet dissected through time. Looks, however, can be deceiving and Bioshock Infinite is as dark and twisted as previous entries in the series. Everything is lighter and appears more cheerful. With this new location comes a new look – the moody neon visuals switched for a steampunk/cel-shaded style. While Bioshock 1 and 2 took place underwater in the city of Rapture, Infinite is set high in the sky, in the cloud city of Columbia. The most striking change in Bioshock Infinite is the setting and its subsequent aesthetic. Unlike in Bioshock Remastered, which sees you venture underground when entering the lighthouse, in Infinite, you instead take an upward trajectory and after a brief cinematic, arrive in the city in the clouds, Columbia, with the task of rescuing Elizabeth and bringing her back to wipe out your debt with the Pinkerators. Elizabethan Love Storiesīioshock Infinite initiates with our perennial protagonist, Booker Dewitt approaching a lighthouse. Does Bioshock Infinite transcend its previous iterations or bite of more than it can chew? Find out, as Nintendad goes full 2K20 and discovers the cloud (city of Columbia). While they might not necessarily have always paid off, they did modernise the somewhat dated gameplay of the inaugural offerings, all of which while throwing a curveball by entirely changing the aesthetic of Bioshock Infinite, in relation to its predecessors. Drawing from the first and second entries in the series, Infinite not only refined game mechanics, it refreshed them too and introduced new ideas. Introducing: Bioshock Infinite Nintendo Switch reviewīioshock Infinite is the third and final entry in the Bioshock series and what a swansong it is.
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