BioShock received widespread acclaim from critics, many of whom have praised the game for its engaging storyline, immersive sound design and deep combat system.Gaming Nexus: BioShock awards starting to roll in (November 5, 2007)IGN: BioShock Review
The PC version, in particular, has been the target of much criticism over its use of SecuROM, which limited the amount of times a person could activate the game. In order to restore an activation credit, owners were required to uninstall a previous copy and contact SecuROM.GamesRadar: 2K responds to PC BioShock complaints (August 24, 2007) After receiving numerous complaints, 2K Games eventually revoked the measure, allowing users to install the game as many times as they wanted. However, activating the game and keeping the disc in the drive is still mandatory.Shacknews: BioShock PC Install Limit Lifted, DRM Remains (June 20, 2008)
BioShock Xbox 360 Reviews
Metacritic: BioShock Reviews
GameSpot: BioShock Review (9/10)
TeamXbox: BioShock Review (9.5/10)
IGN: BioShock Review (9.7/10)
G4: BioShock Review (Time: 3:50)
1UP: BioShock Review (A+)
GameSpy: BioShock Review (5/5)
Eurogamer: BioShock Review (10/10)
GameDaily: BioShock Review (10/10)
GameTrailers: BioShock Review (Time: 8:01)
GamerNode: BioShock Review (9.5/10)