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2012/01/012012
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2012/02/06The Bioshock Series So Far…https://thiscageisworms.com/2012/02/06/the-bioshock-series-so-far/Cameron KunzelmanNUseful but not really about BI
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2012/12/02What if racists had a city in the sky?http://thescummmanifesto.tumblr.com/post/37001466454/what-if-racists-had-a-city-in-the-sky-ken-levineEliza GaugerNMostly speculative
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2013/01/012013
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2013/01/10Ken Levine and the Infinite Idahohttps://www.polygon.com/features/2013/1/10/3853198/ken-levine-bioshock-infinite-vgasChris PlantePolygonDPrerelease hype. Very much about the mystique of Ken Levine
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2013/02/27Ken Horse Sleep Jpghttp://toxoplasm.org/post/44135205260/kensleepyjpg-i-got-u-kenEliza GaugerNFunny, though
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2013/03/25Review Embargo Drops
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2013/03/25Bioshock Infinite: The Kotaku Reviewhttps://kotaku.com/bioshock-infinite-the-kotaku-review-458672230Evan NarcisseKotakuDEvan Narcisse finds the beauty of Columbia even though he notes the tonal inconsistencies of the game. Note was made of the hooks. Elizabeth praised. Praise was given to the game presenting an equal-sides struggle.
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2013/03/25Bioshock Infinite Reviewhttps://www.gamespot.com/reviews/bioshock-infinite-review/1900-6405506/Kevin VanOrdGamespotDVery praising. KVO loves Columbia. Combat is praised. Praise on Liz for "not getting in the way". Game is "important"
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2013/03/25Bioshock Infinite Review: Above and Belowhttps://www.polygon.com/2013/3/25/4064448/bioshock-infinite-review-above-and-belowArthur GiesPolygonDPraise on game subverting environments, Columbia, vigors, combat, liz mechanically. Criticism of the game's political ambitions, but tempered by awe at its grandeur
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2013/03/25Bioshock Infinite creator Ken Levine talks Occupy Wall Street and how his game almost wasn'thttps://killscreen.com/articles/ken-levine-talks-occupy-wall-street-haunted-hayrides-and-why-bioshock-infinite-almost-wasnt/Yannick LeJacqKill ScreenDBinfinite inspired by OWS and the tea party
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2013/03/25Bioshock Infinite: Enjoying the View From Abovehttps://www.gameinformer.com/games/bioshock_infinite/b/pc/archive/2013/03/25/enjoying-the-view-from-above.aspxJoe JubaGameInformerDPraise on game's richness, depth; "themes"; parallel universes. "Only complaint" is the songbird is underutilized.
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2013/03/25Bioshock Infinite Review: A Head In The Cloudshttps://v1.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/video-games/editorials/reviews/10250-BioShock-Infinite-Review-A-Head-in-the-CloudsMike WehnerEscapistDPraise on combat, skyhooks, vigors, env design. Basically no criticisms.
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2013/03/26Game Launches
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2013/03/26Bioshock Infinite Reviewhttp://www.gameplanet.co.nz/pc/reviews/1025731.BioShock-Infinite-review/James CullinaneGamePlanetDPraise on the game's "faith in the player", story, liz. "Irrational shows a disdain for all forms of extremist thought". Criticism on the enemy types.
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2013/03/26Bioshock Infinite: Reviewhttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2013/mar/26/bioshock-infinite-video-game-reviewNick CowenThe GuardianDAbsolute, balls-to-the-wall praise. "Bioshock Infinie exists in a pantheon tagged "required reading" in the gaming medium".
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2013/03/26The Gilded Cagehttp://gameological.com/2013/03/review-bioshock-infinite/John TetiThe Gameological SocietyDTHE FIRST CRITICAL REVIEW! Praise on visuals, crit on combat, vigors, liz, scavenging. Insightful graf: "the takeaway is". Crit of how vigors managed into the game's story. CRIT OF LEVINE. god. breath of fresh air
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2013/03/29Is the Video Game Being Called the ‘Best Game of the Year’ Anti-American and Anti-Conservative?https://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/03/29/bioshock-infinite-the-video-game-that-lets-you-shoot-robo-george-washington-should-you-be-worriedMytheos HoltThe BlazeNDon't use this
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2013/03/30Bioshock Infinite: Thematic Analysishttps://peripsuche.blogspot.com/2013/03/bioshock-infinite-thematic-analysis.htmlPeri PsucheDAnalysis of the sins/baptism motifs. Brings up that Booker ends the game in the same position as Comstock would have. Booker/Comstock as competing versions of the American ideal
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2013/03/30The Hall of Heroes: BioShock Infinite's Fort Frolic?https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-03-27-the-hall-of-heroes-bioshock-infinites-fort-frolicTom BramwellEurogamerDAnalysis of Hall of Heroes
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2013/04/01http://starburp.tumblr.com/post/46882489673/the-thing-that-bothers-me-most-about-when-whiteStarburpDScathing crit of the anti/racism in BI
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2013/04/01Bioshock Infinite and criticisms of racismhttp://gamerisms.tumblr.com/post/46908518418/bioshock-infinite-and-criticisms-of-racismAriaGamerismsNThe beginning of the racism discussions
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2013/04/01Why Is Bioshock Infinite A First-Person Shooterhttps://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/josephbernstein/why-is-bioshock-infinite-a-first-person-shooterJoseph BernsteinBuzzfeed NewsDinteresting crit of the game's conflicting goals in mechanics v aesthetic
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2013/04/02On Bioshock Infinitehttps://thiscageisworms.com/2013/04/02/on-bioshock-infinite/Cameron KunzelmanDPraise on the game's narrative, esp in 2013. praise on liz. Hard crit of the politics.
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2013/04/02Opinion: Violence limits Bioshock Infinite's audience - my wife includedhttps://www.polygon.com/2013/4/2/4174344/opinion-why-my-wife-wont-play-bioshock-infiniteChris PlantePolygonDTHE VIOLENCE DISCUSSION!!
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2013/04/02to the anon who asked about BioShock Infiniteflutiebear.tumblr.com/post/46941312414/to-the-anon-who-asked-about-bioshock-infinitFlutiebearDhard crit of the game's ultimate lack of agency w/r/t liz
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2013/04/03The Problem With Bioshock Infinite's Combathttps://kotaku.com/the-problem-with-bioshock-infinites-combat-468530143Kirk HamiltonKotakuDTHE VIOLENCE DISCUSSION!!
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2013/04/03On and Off the Rails: The Problem of Player Agency in Post-Bioshock Gameshttp://clockworkworlds.com/post/47066616822/on-and-off-the-rails-the-problem-of-player-agencyAustin WalkerDResponse to Cam, deep-dive on the skyhooks, comparison to Kentucky Route Zero and player agency
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2013/04/03BioShock: Infinite and Against the Day — bifurcated transdimensional twins?http://tinysubversions.com/2013/04/bioshock-infinite-and-against-the-day-bifurcated-transdimensional-twins/Darius KazemiDcomparison piece
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2013/04/03BioShock: Infinite & The End of Historyhttp://dropouthangoutspaceout.tumblr.com/post/47055663161/bioshock-infinite-the-end-of-historyDaniel JosephDslight praise of the game's attempts toward a grander narrative, but crit of the overall conservative message
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2013/04/03Letters From Columbia; Breaking Down Bioshock Infinitehttps://www.wired.com/2013/04/bioshock-infinite-spoilers/Chris KohlerWiredDthreeway convo, ruminations on choice
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2013/04/03Hulk Vs Devin Vs BIOSHOCK INFINITEhttps://birthmoviesdeath.com/2013/04/03/hulk-vs-devin-vs-bioshock-infiniteDevin FaraciBirthMoviesDeathNDevin on the con side, Hulk on the pro. Do I wanna use this, given, Devin?
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2013/04/03Booker DeWitt and the Guilt of a Nationhttps://digitallovechild.com/2013/04/03/booker-dewitt-and-the-guilt-of-a-nation/Reid McCarterDigital Love ChildDWounded Knee, Booker as a foil for the guilt of America unable to be released. Accepting of evil to move forward
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2013/04/03Strong Pictures and Subtle Themes in 'Bioshock Infinite'https://www.popmatters.com/170051--2495766483.htmlScott JusterPopMattersNAnalysis of themes, Religion, Race-as-otherness,
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2013/04/03There's Subtlety, Then There's Cowardice | Bioshock Infinitehttps://www.snakelinksonic.com/2013/04/theres-subtlety-then-theres-cowardice.htmlSnakeLinkSonicDHard crit of the game's narrative, use of Liz, violence, lack of respect toward player
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2013/04/04Bioshock Infinite is Insanely, Ridiculously Violent. It's a Real Shame.https://kotaku.com/bioshock-infinite-is-insanely-ridiculously-violent-it-470524003Kirk HamiltonKotakuDTHE VIOLENCE DISCUSSION!!
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2013/04/04BioShock Infinite SPOILED GAMES! Adam Sessler with Jeff Gerstmann and Kevin VanOrdhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=xgI65nOnW1AAdam SesslerRev3GamesNMaybe note it, but it's so long and rather eh
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2013/04/05Could You Actually Build Bioshock Infinite's Floating City in Real Lifehttps://io9.gizmodo.com/could-you-actually-build-bioshock-infinite-s-floating-c-470692206Kyle HillIo9N
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2013/04/05Is Bioshock Too Violent?http://dropouthangoutspaceout.tumblr.com/post/47170112491/is-bioshock-too-violentDaniel JosephNTHE VIOLENCE DISCUSSION!!
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2013/04/05Modern shooters and the atrophy of funhttps://techreport.com/blog/24613/modern-shooters-and-the-atrophy-of-funCyril KowaliskiTechReportDCrit of the game's gameplay, overall not that great in terms of crit other than bringing up shoddy enc design
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2013/04/06Bioshock Infinite and the terrible case for banning all white people from games journalismhttp://designislaw.tumblr.com/post/47313514087/bioshock-infinite-and-the-terrible-case-forJeff KunzlerDesign Is LawNOkay piece, but, jeevesmeister. Also
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2013/04/06About A Girl: Assorted Thoughts On Bioshock Infinitehttps://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2013/04/06/about-a-girl-assorted-thoughts-on-bioshock-infinite/#more-148620Kieron GillenRockPaperShotgunDBinfinite's metacriticism toward games, a sort of "it's ok to be a classic videogame". Praise of Liz
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2013/04/07God Only Knowshttps://whilenotfinished.wordpress.com/2013/04/07/god-only-knows/Alex RDCentrism, Daisy Fitzroy, bad finale (illogical). Compares to Fringe
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2013/04/07THE ART OF THE FUGUE - Bioshock Infintite's narrative interpreted as a contrapuntal Compositionhttp://gamasutra.com/blogs/AndreasAhlborn/20130407/190006/THE_ART_OF_THE_FUGUE__BioshockInfintites_narrative_interpreted_as_a_contrapuntal_Composition.phpAndreas AhlbornGamasutraDComparison to musical movemen
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2013/04/07Birdshttp://clairehosking.tumblr.com/post/47348520896/birdsClaire HoskingDcomparing the game's treatment of sexism vs racism.
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2013/04/08I Can See My House From Here: Bioshock Infinite, Nostalgia, and the Uncannyhttp://clockworkworlds.com/post/47514171804/i-can-see-my-house-from-here-bioshock-infiniteAustin WalkerDNostalgia, retro game design, ruined pasts
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2013/04/09Errant Signal - Bioshock Infinitehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ2cSKBFBDQChris FranklinDtranscript found.
http://www.errantsignal.com/blog/?p=500
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2013/04/09Shooter apotheosishttps://www.brainygamer.com/the_brainy_gamer/2013/04/apotheosis.htmlMichael AbbottBrainyGamerDInfinite is "tethered to its mechanical nature as a shooter in ways that undermine its aspirations"
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2013/04/09Low Score 94: "Put A Songbird on It"https://lowscorepodcast.blogspot.com/2013/04/low-score-94-put-songbird-on-it.htmlLow ScoreNCan't really rec without listening. Maybe if i have time to listen
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2013/04/09Thoughts on Bioshock Infinitehttps://frictionalgames.blogspot.com/2013/04/thoughts-on-bioshock-infinite.htmlThomas GripDCreators of Amnesia/SOMA. Game is a "wasted opportunity". Game "abuses its own premise"
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2013/04/10Bioshock Infinite is a Metacommentary on Game Narrativehttps://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/KevinWong/20130410/190222/Bioshock_Infinite_is_a_Metacommentary_on_Game_Narrative.phpKevin WongGamasutraDOP posits that the game's fractured narrative beats are a commentary on games that don't allow for meaningful choice
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2013/04/10This Is Not An Agent: Bioshock Infinite’s Elizabeth Problemhttp://clockworkworlds.com/post/47663113342/this-is-not-an-agent-bioshock-infinitesAustin WalkerDCriticism of Liz's (non)presence throughout the game's mechanics. Liz ingame is a tool for the player, not a character
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2013/04/10Bioshock Infinite: Part 1 - Art Direction and Visual Storytellinghttp://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2013/04/10/bioshock-infinite-part-1-art-direction-and-visual-storytelling/Luke MaciakTerminally IncoherentD"Bioshock has exceeded its predecessors and my wildest expectations in every possible and imaginable way"
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2013/04/10How Bioshock Infinite's Elizabeth Is Built To Breathe Life Into The Most Mundane Momentshttps://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2013/04/elizabeths-state-changes-in-bioshock-infinite.htmlIris OpheliaNew World NotesNNot super useful
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2013/04/11Now Is The Best Time': A Critique of Bioshock Infinitehttps://kotaku.com/now-is-the-best-time-a-critique-of-bioshock-infinite-472517493Leigh AlexanderKotakuDan inarguable necessity, one of the first strong crits of the game to gain momentum. Criticism of the game's internal inconsistencies re: violence, fun, lack of morals, racist messages, "that's just the way it is", time jumping
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2013/04/12Bioshock Infinite - What We Thoughthttp://thereticule.com/bioshock-infinite-what-we-thought/Chris EvansThe ReticuleN
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2013/04/12An Effin' AI In BioShock Infinite Is More Of A Human Than I Amhttps://kotaku.com/an-effin-ai-in-bioshock-infinite-is-more-of-a-human-th-470825011Patricia HernandezKotakuDinteresting remarks on how liz is allowed wonder/emotion/humanity, whereas the player really isn't
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2013/04/12There's Always a Lighthouse: Bioshock Infinite and Auteur Theoryhttps://gamertheories.wordpress.com/2013/04/12/theres-always-a-lighthouse-bioshock-infinite-and-auteur-theory/Ben MeakinGamer TheoriesDinterrogates the threads between bioshocks that point toward a greater auteurism in the games
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2013/04/12On Universals, Formalism & the Critical Reception of BioShock Infinitehttp://dropouthangoutspaceout.tumblr.com/post/47791590888/on-universals-formalism-the-critical-receptionDaniel JosephNMore about games audiences than binfinite
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2013/04/14Infinite Regresshttp://www.chaoticblue.com/blog/2013/04/infinite-regress/Todd HarperDRumination on the game's (lack of) choices
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2013/04/15Bioshock Infinite: Part 2 - Elizabethhttp://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2013/04/15/bioshock-infinite-part-2-elizabeth/Luke MaciakTerminally IncoherentNprobably not necessary to cite this, but do cite parts 1 & 3
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2013/04/15Why We Can't Talk About "Bioshock Infinite"https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/josephbernstein/why-we-cant-talk-about-bioshock-infiniteJoseph BernsteinBuzzfeed NewsNrude & weird
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2013/04/17Playing 'Dishonored: Knife of Dunwall' In The Wake of 'Bioshock Infinite'https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2013/04/17/playing-dishonored-knife-of-dunwall-in-the-wake-of-bioshock-infinite/#3e739e48313fErik KainForbesDinteresting comparison of relative choice in binfinite & kod
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2013/04/17In Defense of Religion in Bioshock Infinitehttps://kotaku.com/in-defense-of-religion-in-bioshock-infinite-475004169Jordan EkerothKotakuDreally interesting dive into the game through a christian lens
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2013/04/18In the Wake of Columbia: A Follow-Uphttp://designislaw.tumblr.com/post/48303569751/in-the-wake-of-columbia-a-follow-upJeff KunzlerDesign is LawNjeeves
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2013/04/19The Action Button Dot Net Review: BioShock Infinite (two stars (out of four))https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDCUqer7UrMTim RogersD
should probably include this. just... boil it down a lil
https://web.archive.org/web/20150702014116/http://www.actionbutton.net:80/?p=3006
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2013/04/21The end of the epic: why the success of Bioshock Infinite is bad for gaminghttps://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2013/04/end-epic-why-success-bioshock-infinite-bad-gamingPhil HartupNew StatesmanDinteresting nongaming source on how the game fails on many of its key goals
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2013/04/22Video Game Review: 'Bioshock: Infinite' Reaches For the Brass Ringhttp://hollywoodchicago.com/news/21913/video-game-review-bioshock-infinite-reaches-for-brass-ringPaul MeekinHollywoodChicagoDBioshock fails to be what it wants to be - a movie - because it cannot let go of violence
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2013/04/25The Failed Character Arc of Booker DeWitt in 'Bioshock Infinite'https://www.popmatters.com/170863--2495761414.htmlNick DiNicolaPopMattersDBooker/Comstock's divide fails because each character is paper-thin
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2013/04/26Bioshock Infinite: A Completely Sincere, Not at All Manipulative or Self-Aggrandizing Journey Inwardhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FylamIJ19n8Liz RyersonNfunny tho
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2013/04/28Columbia under glasshttp://gameshelf.jmac.org/2013/04/columbia-under-glass/Jason McIntoshDinteresting differences between environmental detail in portal vs binfinite
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2013/04/28The Moving Pixels Podcast Explores The Infinite... 'Bioshock Infinite'https://www.popmatters.com/170950-the-moving-pixels-podcast-explores-the-infinite-2495760569.htmlG. Christopher WilliamsPopMattersN
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2013/05/03The Girl Who Wasn't Therehttp://split-screen.net/the-girl-who-wasnt-there/Alan WilliamsonSplit ScreenDcriticism of the praise of liz, due to her only existence as a convenient tool
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2013/05/03Bioshock Infinite, Pushing the Boundaries of a Female Characterhttp://www.samanthablackmon.net/notyourmamasgamer/?p=2621Nicole MarieNYMGDElizabeth is a toooooool
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2013/05/04King Lear and the Blank Page: Reflections on Tragedy, Videogames, and Bioshock Infinitehttp://correlatedcontents.com/?p=1455Michael LutzDAnalysis of Booker, his role, his relation to the character, tragedy, the role of the luteces as player analogues.
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2013/05/06Infinite Lockdown: Playing Bioshock In Bostonhttps://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2013/05/infinite-lockdown-bioshock-in-boston.htmlMaddy MyersPasteDreflections on the boston attacks, being around bioshock at that time, fate
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2013/05/07Deadly Premonition, Mass Effect 3, Bioshock Infinite: Three Choices, No Choice?https://drewbyrd.blogspot.com/2013/05/deadly-premonition-mass-effect-3.htmlDrew ByrdDcomparison between ME3 and BI, deadly premonition
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2013/05/07Putting My Girl Back Together Againhttps://www.popmatters.com/171275-putting-my-girl-back-together-again-2495758345.htmlG. Christopher WilliamsPopMattersNinteresting, but not super useful commentary
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2013/05/11From Shock to Awe: System Shock, Bioshock, and Infinitehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7DVOw1lIcMNoah Caldwell-GervaisNI love NCG but this is more meandering than useful for BI
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2013/05/13I Don't Dancehttp://www.haywiremag.com/features/i-dont-dance/Francisco DominguezHaywire MagazineDthe failure of creating a believable world through the lack of verbset
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2013/05/24Bioshock Infinite Critiquehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdNhwb7iuI4&feature=youtu.beMatthewmatosisNeh
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2013/06/21"Press F to Intervene"https://www.blog.radiator.debacle.us/2013/06/press-f-to-intervene-brief-history-of.htmlRobert YangDBinfinite's use of a use key and how it falls apart narratively/emotionally
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2013/07/24The Girl Without a Landhttp://www.reactionzine.com/the-girl-without-a-land/Soha El-SabaawiReactionZineDanother unmissable one. "I could not have been happier to arm them and assist their revolt against the horrific racism rampant through the city. Then, for the sake of a plot twist, I found myself having to fight them instead."
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2013/08/14Bring Us The Girlhttp://ontologicalgeek.com/bring-us-the-girl/Justin FreemanOntologicalGeekDElizabeth as "damsel" fails because that requires her to be "person", which the game fails to do
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2013/09/20Bioshock Infinite: The Siege of Columbia will turn you into Kim Jong-Unhttps://killscreen.com/articles/bioshock-infinite-siege-columbia-forces-you-think-totalitarian/Levi RubeckKill ScreenNabout the board game, also, yikes
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2013/10/09Bioshock Infinite - A Fan Scorned Reviewhttps://www.gamespot.com/reviews/bioshock-infinite-a-fan-scorned/1900-6415464/Tom McSheaGamespotDvery important one- the second GS review
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2013/10/25Bioshock Infinite: Surprisingly Racisthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZcShqI0jOk&feature=youtu.bePush To SmartN
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2013/10/26On Videogame Reviewshttp://tevisthompson.com/on-videogame-reviews/Tevis ThompsonDinteresting multiple look at why Binfinite got such a spread of reviews.
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2013/11/07The Atrophying Design of Bioshock Infinitehttps://gameranx.com/features/id/18598/article/the-atrophying-design-of-bioshock-infinite/Stephen BeirneGameranxNgameranx
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2013/11/11Bioshock Infinite: Burial At Sea Episode One Reviewhttps://www.polygon.com/2013/11/11/5092856/bioshock-infinite-burial-at-sea-episode-one-reviewJustin McElroyPolygonNunsure if want to bring in BaS reviews
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2013/11/26Game Changer: Kevin Levinehttps://www.bostonmagazine.com/arts-entertainment/2013/11/26/ken-levine-profile-video-games-bioshock-infinite/Josh AllenBoston MagazineNunnecessary
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2013/12/12First Person Literacy and Bioshock Infinitehttp://tap-repeatedly.com/2013/12/bioshock-infinite-literacy/Amanda "AJ" LangeTap RepeatedlyN
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2013/12/23What Bioshock, GTA, and The Last of Us say about the future of videogame violencehttps://killscreen.com/articles/what-bioshock-gta-and-last-us-tell-us-about-future-digital-bloodshed/Kevin NguyenKill ScreenN
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2014/01/012014
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2014/01/29A few more thoughts on Bioshock Infinitehttp://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2014/01/29/a-few-more-thoughts-on-bioshock-infinite/Luke MaciakTerminally IncoherentDImportant, completes the cycle
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2014/02/06The Momentous Mistake I Madehttps://web.archive.org/web/20160730131948/https://normallyrascal.com/2014/02/06/the-momentous-mistake-i-made/Stephen BeirneNormally RascalDChoice, comparison to SOTL
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2014/02/19Irrational Games, journalism, and airing dirty laundryhttps://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/211139/Irrational_Games_journalism_and_airing_dirty_laundry.phpLeigh AlexanderGamasutraNMore industry-focused
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2014/02/19Infinite Typewritershttp://www.firstpersonscholar.com/infinite-typewriters/Felan ParkerFirst Person ScholarNToo meta
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2014/02/21Box Art Review: The Troubling Hypocrisy of Bioshock Infinitehttps://killscreen.com/articles/box-art-review-troubling-hypocrisy-bioshock-infinite/Kyle FowleKill ScreenNToo sparse