Harold Halibut is like a cheery BioShock under an alien sea

Too often, depictions of postapocalyptic society focus on grimdark, gritty, and gruesome. But Harold Halibut offers another perspective: dreamy and awkward, channeling Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic. It’s a PC point-and-click adventure with a stop-motion aesthetic, and it’s the debut effort from German indie studio Slow Bros. The studio has been working on Harold Halibut for over […]

Celebrate 10 years of ‘BioShock’ with a $200 boxset

It’s hard to believe, but as of today, the extremely influential BioShock is ten years old. To commemorate the art-deco shooter’s birthday, publisher 2K will release a fancy commemorative edition of the claustrophobic, undersea morality tale on November 14th this year. Brace yourself, though, because it won’t be cheap. $ 200 will get you an […]

Gore Verbinski Explains Why His ‘Bioshock’ Movie Never Happened

Way back in 2008, before A Cure for Wellness was even a twinkle in his eye, Gore Verbinski had plans to direct the Bioshock movie. But just as things seemed to be coming together, they all fall apart. In spring 2009, Universal abruptly pulled the plug over concerns about its ballooning budget, and by summer 2009, he’d […]

Sunday’s Best Deals: Amazon Gadgets, Tile Slim, Bioshock Collection, and More

Amazon devices, Tile slims, and hard drives for your PS4 (or anything else) lead off Sunday’s best deals. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce Content is independent of Editorial and Advertising, and if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the […]