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System Shock 2 Director Ken Levine Says He Couldn’t Make A Bioshock Work In Space

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System Shock 2
Genres · fps
Release · Aug 11, 1999
Developer · Looking Glass Studios, Irrational Games
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Active · 2007–2016
Latest · BioShock Vita
Top genres · fps, adventure, rpg
281 articles 139 writers 16 games
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