A South African retailer, Raru, has this week mistakenly leaked details of a new BioShock Collection that will soon be launching for both next-generation consoles in the form of the PS4 and Xbox One.
At the current time, publisher 2K Games has not officially announced any such BioShock Collection will be made available for the consoles, but the details on the retailer’s website reveal a release date of November 27th, 2015.
What to Expect from the BioShock Collection
Other than the new BioShock Collection being available on both the Xbox One and PS4, no other details about what you can expect have been leaked at the current time. However, as it is a BioShock collection, you can expect remastered versions of the older BioShock titles: ‘BioShock’, ‘BioShock 2’, and ‘BioShock Infinite’ to be made available for next-generation systems. These games have been critically acclaimed for their immersive storytelling, atmospheric settings, and innovative gameplay mechanics.
The original ‘BioShock’, released in 2007, is set in the underwater city of Rapture and is known for its unique art deco design and philosophical themes. ‘BioShock 2’, released in 2010, continues the story in Rapture but introduces new gameplay elements such as the ability to play as a Big Daddy. ‘BioShock Infinite’, released in 2013, takes the series to new heights—literally—by setting the game in the floating city of Columbia and exploring themes of American exceptionalism and alternate realities.
Potential Enhancements and Features
Given the trend of remastered collections, it is likely that the BioShock Collection will feature enhanced graphics, improved textures, and possibly even new content or features that were not available in the original releases. For example, remastered collections often include all previously released downloadable content (DLC), which in the case of BioShock would mean additional storylines, characters, and missions.
Moreover, the remastered versions could take advantage of the advanced hardware capabilities of the PS4 and Xbox One, offering higher frame rates, better resolution, and more detailed environments. This would provide both new players and long-time fans with a fresh and visually stunning experience of the beloved series.
As soon as more details become available, we will keep you updated as always. The anticipation for this collection is high, and fans are eager to see how the remastered versions will enhance the already rich and captivating worlds of BioShock.
Source: Videogamer
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