Key points
- Remastered version of BioShock. Released as part of BioShock: The Collection (cover pictured), which also includes BioShock 2 Remastered.
- Free to owners of BioShock on Steam.[1] Purchasing this version likewise gives a free Steam copy of the original.
- Very few video customization settings compared to the original one.
- All of the game settings reset to default if the game crashes. See how to avoid it
General information
- Official website
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
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DRM |
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Steam |
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Also unlocks a copy of the original BioShock. |
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- All versions require Steam DRM.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
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Native |
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Steam Cloud |
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Up to 128 save files (and no more than 512 MB) can be synced. |
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
- Controllers need to be unplugged or disabled in game settings for mouse to work.
Template:Input settings
Replace toggle binds with hold binds
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
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Notes |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Japanese |
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Surround sound
- The game defaults to stereo audio only, with no in-game option to change it. However, like the original Bioshock, it supports up to 7.1 audio.
Issues fixed
Avoid settings to be reset when game crashes
When relaunching the game after a crash, all settings are reset to default. Here is how to avoid this issue.
- Go to
%APPDATA%\BioshockHD\Bioshock\
- Delete
Running.ini
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9, 11 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
7 SP1 64-bit | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 2.66 GHz AMD Athlon X2 2.7 GHz |
3.0 GHz Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) |
4 GB |
8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
25 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 AMD Radeon HD 7770 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible
| Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 ATI Radeon HD 7970 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
Sound (audio device) |
DirectX compatible | |
- Mobile chipsets and integrated/AGP graphics cards may be incompatible.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References