next, currently untitled bioshock The game adds a writer Soul of Tsushima as its narrative designer.
“Dreams are real!” Liz Albl wrote earlier this week. “Delighted to announce that I have joined the Cloud Chamber as Head of Narrative for BioShock.” Waiting for game writing.
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about the fourth installment of the BioShock franchise, and it’s mostly he said, she said, rather than anything concrete. Back in 2020, some job postings gave us some idea of what the game might look like, specifically a call for developers with experience in RPG development.
Last year also emerged a report of a possible leak of the game’s settings and time period. According to reports, the next game will take place in a fictional Antarctic city in the 60s, and will be different from the previous games in terms of climate, but not too far off in concept from what we saw in Rapture and Columbia. .
The hiring of Albl doesn’t really paint a picture of how development is going, as unfortunately the writers and narrative designers weren’t brought into the game’s development process early on.
While there’s no release date yet, we’re finally getting our first look at Judas, the first game from Ghost Story Games, the studio of BioShock creator Ken Levine. Announced at The Game Awards, the visibly BioShock-influenced game is currently confirmed to be “coming soon,” but given that it has a trailer, it’s probably more exciting than BioShock 4 or whatever it ends up being called. near. It’s also coming to PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC, another sign that the previous generation is finally being left behind.
Dreams are real! Delighted to announce that I have joined Cloud Chamber as BioShock Narrative Lead ⚡ pic.twitter.com/tdNfvar7x2
— Liz Albl (@mslizalbl) December 7, 2022