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BioShock 4 Publisher Finally Addresses the Long Wait for the Next Game

The head of Take-Two Interactive expresses his disappointment with the development of the next BioShock game.

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The next BioShock game is still in development with currently no official indication of when it’s aiming to release, and fans of the beloved FPS series have long been wondering when it’ll see the light of day.

Strauss Zelnick Shares his Frustration

It’s been a very long time, 13 years now, since the most recent BioShock game was released. BioShock Infinite marked an extreme shift for the series away from its underwater home of Rapture, taking fans up into the clouds of Columbia. After shipping Infinite, development studio Irrational Games was effectively dissolved, kicking the BioShock franchise into a pit of dormancy it has yet to fully climb out of.

In the very last month of the 2010s, Take-Two announced that it had created an all-new studio named Cloud Chamber that would develop the next BioShock game. Years of radio silence followed until last year, when the studio underwent a round of layoffs, which included a change of leadership. Leaving behind his........

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