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BioShock: Challenge Rooms

This exclusive Playstation 3 add-on for BioShock includes three different challenge rooms in different locations from the main storyline, which are introduced with a comic book cover done by Sander Cohen in…

20 November 2008

BioShock: Challenge Rooms is an adventure developed by 2K Australia, released 20 November 2008 on PlayStation 3. The main story takes about 6 hrs to finish.

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What BioShock: Challenge Rooms is

BioShock: Challenge Rooms is an adventure game developed by 2K Australia and released in 2008. It was published by 2K Games. It is available on PlayStation 3 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This exclusive Playstation 3 add-on for BioShock includes three different challenge rooms in different locations from the main storyline, which are introduced with a comic book cover done by Sander Cohen in the style of 1950s EC Comics. A new Game+ mode also lets you replay the main game with any abilities, inventory, and weapons that you collected previously. There are 12 new trophies to acquire.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Bioshock series

BioShock: Challenge Rooms is the fourth of 23 entries we hold in the Bioshock series. The next entry was BioShock in 2010.

See all 23 Bioshock games in release order →

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 10 hrs, roughly 1.7 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

BioShock: Challenge Rooms launched on 20 November 2008, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2, Left 4 Dead and Call of Duty: World at War.

Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2, Left 4 Dead, Call of Duty: World at War.

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BioShock: Challenge Rooms — frequently asked questions

When did BioShock: Challenge Rooms come out?
BioShock: Challenge Rooms was released on 20 November 2008 for PlayStation 3.
How long does it take to beat BioShock: Challenge Rooms?
The main story of BioShock: Challenge Rooms takes around 6 hrs, or 10 hrs for 100% completion.

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