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BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is a two-part single-player expansion to BioShock Infinite. Burial at Sea primarily takes place in the underwater metropolis Rapture before the events of the first BioShock…

12 November 2013

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is a shooter developed by Irrational Games, released 12 November 2013 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PlayStation 3.

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What BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is a shooter game developed by Irrational Games and released in 2013. It was published by 2K Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is a two-part single-player expansion to BioShock Infinite. Burial at Sea primarily takes place in the underwater metropolis Rapture before the events of the first BioShock game. Development of Infinite's downloadable content commenced immediately after finishing the main game. Irrational Games was drawn to returning to the setting of Rapture and using Infinite's gameplay systems to create a version of the city before its ruin in BioShock. Reception to Burial at Sea's two episodes was mixed. While the return to Rapture was generally praised, the first episode drew criticism for its short length and a lack of differentiated gameplay. Reviews for the second…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Bioshock series

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is the 17th of 23 entries we hold in the Bioshock series. The next entry was BioShock in 2014.

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What it launched against

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea launched on 12 November 2013, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea come out?
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea was released on 12 November 2013 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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