BioShock 2

BioShock 2

Shooter • Puzzle • Role-playing (RPG) • Adventure
2010

BioShock 2 is an upcoming Shooter/Puzzle/Role-playing (RPG)/Adventure game releasing on PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac. Scheduled to launch on February 9, 2010.

Developed by 2K Marin and published by 2K Games, Take-Two Interactive, D3 Publisher, Feral Interactive.

Release Date: 02/10/2010

Released
BioShock 2 cover
trailer

Story

Set eight years after the events of the first game, BioShock 2 follows Subject Delta, a prototype Big Daddy sent on a quest to reunite with the Little Sister he was previously bonded to, Eleanor, across a changed and even more dangerous Rapture.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

PlayStation 3PC (Microsoft Windows)MacXbox 360

Genres

ShooterPuzzleRole-playing (RPG)Adventure

Developer

  • 2K Marin

Publishers

  • 2K Games
  • Take-Two Interactive
  • D3 Publisher
  • Feral Interactive

Age Rating

ESRB: Unknown

Player Perspective

First person

Multiplayer

  • Online: up to 10 players

Part of

  • Bioshock franchise

Ratings & Reviews

87%
Critic Score
6 reviews
81%
User Score
1003 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionScience fictionThrillerOpen world

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayer

Key Features

assassinbloodyunderwatermurdermagicminigamessharkdystopian

Game Engine

Built with Unreal Engine

Release Information

Primary Release Date

February 9, 2010

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PlayStation 3

February 9, 2010
North America
March 4, 2010
Japan
February 9, 2010
Europe

Xbox 360

February 9, 2010
North America
February 9, 2010
Europe
March 4, 2010
Japan

PC (Microsoft Windows)

February 9, 2010
Worldwide

Mac

March 29, 2012
Worldwide

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for BioShock 2 on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:50 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
memory:32 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6800 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:100 GB available space (NVMe SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with BioShock 2, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about BioShock 2