BioShock Infinite: Bringing Elizabeth to life
The third in the BioShock franchise hits shelves next week; one of the shifts in the game-play from previous games is that BioShock Infinite features an AI controlled companion in the form of Elizabeth. In this video the team at Irrational Games shows the behind the scenes thinking and acting that went into the creation of the character.
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Lara Croft is back in the best Tomb Raider ever. This reboot of the series sees Lara at her most vulnerable to begin with, but as the brutality of situation increases, Ms Croft shows her mettle. Tomb Raider is one of the best games I have played in a long time.
Bill Gardner is a lucky man, as the Irrational Games’ user experience specialist, he gets to help steer the direction of one of video games’ beloved franchises. BioShock Infinite is layered with concepts and intricate background that more than ever threatens to implode under its own weight. It is after all a first person shooter, Gardner sat down with us to discuss the balance of story and setting with the simple game-play objective of blowing off virtual heads.
