Bioshock 2 gets update on steam, adds controller support. It was formally announced by taketwo in march of 2008, and the initial teaser trailer, which named the game as bioshock 2. How can i use an xbox 360 controller to play steam games. If youre playing bioshock 2 on the pc, dont expect to be using a controller the game simply doesnt support it. Bioshock is a firstperson shooter video game, developed by 2k boston2k australiapreviously known as irrational gamesdesigned by ken levine. After downloading and installing them i can now use my gamepad instead of the mouse and keyboard for bioshock. Bioshock 2 release information for xbox 360 gamefaqs. Jan 16, 2010 xbox 360 controller problem edwin, i am running bioshock on my macbook pro mid 2012 updated to mavericks 10. Just plug it in and all of te keyboard prompts should be 360 prompts when you run bioshock.
Digital foundry bioshock 2 xbox pc versus ps3 faceoff. Leaptrade read here the details of bioshock 2 for xbox 360. Now its the ps3s turn to show us its daddy and the big question is whether or not the extra space of bluray or a years development time has made the game any. Oct 04, 20 dlc for borderlands 1 and 2, bioshock 2, and xcom get price cuts for xbox 360 the team still plans to deliver the first dlc in late 20 bioshock infinite burial at sea unaffected by irrational. They didnt think controller support was a priority. Colorblindfriendly hacking ui for xbox 360 and ps3, and fixes for. In bioshock 2, you step into the boots of the most iconic denizen of rapture, the big daddy, as you explore through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival. Steam version drm switched from games for windows live and securom to steam. If youre at a loss for which version to purchase, it comes down to the. Bioshock 2 pcs missing gamepad support also pissing.
Something wrong with controller bioshock remastered. Most controls are similar or the same as bioshock 1, and bioshock 2 for the 360. Skip forward to page 37, and you have got yourself a response from 2ks elizabeth tobey. Bioshock was one of the best games released in the early life of the xbox 360 and remains today one of the most. With the help of our friends at digital extremes, bioshock 2 on steam fully supports popular features of the platform, including controller.
Xbox games bioshock 2 features amazing fighting techniques. Bioshock is a shooter unlike any youve ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics. The decision not to support the controller was not made lightly, and to add it now would take a complete reenvisioning of the ui that the team worked so hard to create. I bought bioshock 2 on steam in the sale a couple of weeks ago, but im better at playing fpss with an xbox 360 controller than with mouse and keyboard. For bioshock 2 on the xbox 360, the gamefaqs information page shows all known release data and credits. Digital foundry bioshock 2 xbox 360 versus ps3 faceoff. Bioshock xbox 360 news, achievements, screenshots and. Contentsshow xbox 360 controls playstation 3 controls pc controls single player game function button pause menusaveload start gameplay menu back movestrafe left stick turnlook right stick toggle sprint left stick hold toggle iron sights right stick hold navigation aid up dpad replay voxophone down dpad jumpattach to skyline crouchskyline reverse usereload weapon. This is the bioschock 2 themed controller that is almost all the way finished. I used an xbox controller for the entire trilogy, as its what im most comfortable with, and i didnt really notice anything odd or strange with the gameplay whatsoever.
Sep 18, 2016 im using the xbone controller wired as well and i have had no problems. Xbox 360 controller problem edwin, i am running bioshock on my macbook pro mid 2012 updated to mavericks 10. A playstation 3 version of the game, which was developed by 2k marin, was released. Sea of dreams, was included as a bonus in the playstation 3 version of bioshock, viewable once the game is beaten. Tried both sp and mp with controller support and both modes work perfectly. O it costs money, so you gotta get the download from somewhere else. Online interactions not rated by the esrb the games on demand version supports english, french, and spanish. Bioshock 2 multiplayer patch for xbox 360, playstation 3. Dec 01, 2012 xpadder works at reat to emulate keys on a 360 controller i played and finished bioshock 2 which has no controller supprt but with 360 and xpadder it was perfect. Aug 22, 2007 but if youre after that consolestyle gamepad experience, bioshock has full support for the wired xbox 360 controller. Im not saying what it is so you guys will just have to wait until i.
Bioshock was released to universal acclaim last year on the xbox 360, after which is was ported over to the pc and offered a more improved graphical display on that platform. We wanted to address some important questions regarding the recent update to bioshock 2, which removes games for windows live and implements steamworks support i purchased bioshock 2 on disc or digitally outside of steam how do i redeem my copy of the steamworks version there are a few simple steps to follow to get your steam copy. If you hated bioshock its unlikely that bioshock 2 will win you over, but this is one of the most. Custom xbox 360 controller bioshock 2 acxc youtube. Fixed issue where clients are denied progress toward multiplayer ranking after a host powers down the console during an xbox live ranked match. Unfollow xbox 360 bioshock to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Bioshock 2 pc not getting gamepad support, impending. Bioshock 2 pc shuns the xbox 360 gamepad toms hardware. Jan 16, 2010 the bioshock game will automatically offer the 1. The patch will be releasing soon by bioshock 2 multiplayer patch for xbox 360. For the remastered version, see bioshock 2 remastered. Players discover new details about fortnite patch v11.
Under the control settings for bioshock mac app store version, the xbox 360 controller appears greyed out and does not allow you to enable it. Wow, sounds like playing these on x1x is the way to go then. Reset all option in the multiplayer controller settings now functions properly. We have officially added support for the xbox 360 controller, and.
Bioshock 2 pcgamingwiki pcgw bugs, fixes, crashes, mods. Let me add something,i have an xbox 360 wireless controller i bought for my netbook. Gameplay is the same,but graphics and performance is better on xbox 360 what matters is that the brilliantly realised city of rapture is diminished on ps3 first of. Bioshock s score was released on a vinyl lp with the bioshock 2 special edition. As you can see, antialiasing has only a low impact on the quality of the graphics. The steamworks patch introduced some audio level balance issues. The pictures are taken with all details and in 1,280 x 1,024 pixel.
Bioshock 2 multiplayer patch for xbox 360, playstation 3 and. When combined with the enjoyable protector trials, it is even better. Modded controllers games console news industry news gamer news game characters black ops call of duty modded controller accessible gaming battlefield 4 mods xbox 360 xbox 360 controller modded ps3 controller modded xbox 360 controller xbox halo 4 black ops 2 battlefield 3 bioshock infinite battlefield 3 bioshock 360 360 modded. An initial demo of the game was made available in august 2007 for xbox 360 and microsoft windows. This was one of the first games i remember seeing have it. Get ready for bioshock 2s multiplayer experience with this gamerpic pack, complete with five of the multiplayer characters from the.
Bioshock 2 controller support dropped, internet rages. Bioshock 2 pc gamers will have to kick it old school. In settings the driver recognizes the controller and its inputs but bioshock itself will not recognize the device nor will bioshock 2. The lack of true widescreen support in the recently released bioshock 2 isnt the only shortcoming that has pc gamers steamed. Feb 11, 2010 the lack of true widescreen support in the recently released bioshock 2 isnt the only shortcoming that has pc gamers steamed. Bioshock 2 is available today for pc, playstation 3 and xbox 360. Bioshock 2 is the first games better, mechanically, in every single category, and infinite, wisely, copies 2 s innovations. Bioshock 2 pcs missing gamepad support also pissing people. They also took forever to release the dlc which was only released thru gfwl. Bioshock 2 the microsoft xbox 360 game is now on sale. After weve seen some consoleonly comparisons, now its time for a big roundup including the pcversion of bioshock 2.
A new patch has today been released for both the pc version and we assume console versions of bioshock 2 all versions receive a variety of multiplayer fixes, while the. Sep 11, 2008 bioshock was released to universal acclaim last year on the xbox 360, after which is was ported over to the pc and offered a more improved graphical display on that platform. In response to customers asking about using the xbox 360 controller to play the pc version of bioshock, a 2k games community. Pdt set approximately 10 years after the events of the original bioshock, the halls of rapture once again. Fixed lobby issue in multiplayer where the bioshock 2 party falls apart at the end of a match when the host of the party is the host of the game in the multiplayer lobby.
If you are familiar with bioshock, you would certainly want to play its sequel bioshock 2. Discounts on street fighter ii hyper fighting, dead rising, sonic the hedgehog 2, sonic the hedgehog arcade, bioshock, devil may cry 4, assassins. Bioshock 2 play with gamepadjoystick controller support. And the internet is not happy about the decision in a 14paged at the time. It was released for the windows operating system and xbox 360 video game console on august 21, 2007, in north america, and three days later in europe and australia. While this will undoubtedly please many fans, i couldnt help but feel i was playing through essentially the same game i played on the xbox 360 in 2007 and then again on the ps3 in 2008. Won a nonprivate match in each of the 6 new maps worth 25 gamerscore. May 11, 2010 2k is all set to release the patch for bio shock 2 for all the platfrom which include xbox 360, playstation 3 and pc. Dlc for borderlands 1 and 2, bioshock 2, and xcom get price cuts for xbox 360 the team still plans to deliver the first dlc in late 20 bioshock infinite burial at sea unaffected by irrational. Is there any way for me to use an xbox 360 controller to play steam games. That being said, i didnt use the keyboard, so i doubt im the best person to ask for a comparrison. May 28, 2010 a new patch has today been released for both the pc version and we assume console versions of bioshock 2 all versions receive a variety of multiplayer fixes, while the pc version gets the.
I honestly dont know how people are getting these problems. No gamepad support for bioshock 2 on pc gamingbolt. The controller is recognized within the xbox 360 windowpane within system preferences, so i. Games for windows live per patch entfernt 4players. Bioshock 2 console, pc patch fixes multiplayer issues, more. This is a simple guide for fixing the controller sensitivity for your xbox 360 controller in bioshock 2 might as well for other controllers too if you are using an xbox 360 controller emulator. I talked to the dev team about controller support for bioshock 2, and i want to let you know that we wont be adding this into the game in a patch. Bioshock 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed firstperson shooter bioshock. Bioshock 2, however, wont be catering to those gamers on the pc. The playstation 3 and xbox 360 versions of bioshock 2, as previously noted, can be played with the consoles respective gamepad, but not with a mouse and keyboard. Regenerating health and limiting you to two weapons was unnecessary for a bioshock game, but infinite is so easy, it never really becomes a problem. Plus great forums, game help and a special question and answer system. We plan on adding in support for the ps3 pad the next time we patch the title, however as this would be a new feature not a bug fix it is lower on our priority list right now.
A title update is available for the games for windows live version. In response to customers asking about using the xbox 360 controller to play the pc. Works with the wireless 360 controller marcos edit. No patch coming for bioshock 2 pc controller support.
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