Xbox BioShock Demo!

2K has announced that a demo for their "genetically enhanced" first-person shooter, BioShock, is now available on Xbox Live Marketplace.

Gamers who experience the Xbox demo will find themselves in the world of Rapture, an underwater utopia torn apart by civil war. Players will be able to experiment with weapons and plasmids, and get a sneak peek as the game's story begins to unfold.

A PC demo will also be available later this month. BioShock will be available exclusively on Xbox 36 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Games For Windows in North America on August 21, 2007 and in Europe beginning August 24, 2007.

So... go download the demo now.

BioShock is Golden!

2K Games has just announced that BioShock has gone gold for the Xbox 360 and Windows!

Eager gamers cane look forward to seeing BioShock, the spiritual successor to the beloved System Shock, on store shelves across North America on August 21st. European gamers will be able to purchase the game starting August 24th.

BioShock is a new kind of first person shooter, blending in many RPG elements for depth and customization. Players can upgrade their character with biological enhancemnets, upgrade their weapons, and craft new ammo. Players enter the game as a castaway in Rapture, an underwater utopia torn apart by civil war. Players will be faced with many challenges and forced to make many different decisions that result in a unique gaming experience for each gamer.

It has also recently been announced that Irrational Games, the developers of BioShock, will now be known as 2K Boston. The Australian branch will now be known as 2K Australia.

Find out more about BioShock here: http://www.2kgames.com/bioshock