10 Things We Learned About "BioShock Infinite" From PAX East 2013

This is what we took away from the Irrational Games press conference.

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There's no doubt that BioShock Infinite will receive endless accolades from gamers considering the buzz it has generated since it was announced last year. At the Penny Arcade Expo in Boston this past weekend, Irrational Games held a special press conference where Creative Director Ken Levine talked about what went on behind the scenes of putting the game together. 

For the most part, Ken spoke on the character Elizabeth who plays an extensive role in the game and has revolutionized the mechanics of companion roles in gaming. So to kick off our week-long celebration of the BioShock universe, here are 10 Things We Learned About BioShock Infinite From PAX East 2013

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10 Things We Learned About "BioShock Infinite" From PAX East 2013

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There's no doubt that BioShock Infinite will receive endless accolades from gamers considering the buzz it has generated since it was announced last year. At the Penny Arcade Expo in Boston this past weekend, Irrational Games held a special press conference where Creative Director Ken Levine talked about what went on behind the scenes of putting the game together. 

For the most part, Ken spoke on the character Elizabeth who plays an extensive role in the game and has revolutionized the mechanics of companion roles in gaming. So to kick off our week-long celebration of the BioShock universe, here are 10 Things We Learned About BioShock Infinite From PAX East 2013

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10. Courtnee Draper Got Yelled at a Lot

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9. Elizabeth Was Created From Two Acting Performances

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8. Ken Levine Doesn't Care About the Box Art

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7. Irrational Games Assumed The Player Was a Psychopathic Alcoholic

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6. There Are Invisible "Point of Interest" Markers for Elizabeth's A.I.

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5. Elizabeth's A.I. Has Extra-Sensory Perception

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4. Common Actions Were Re-Recorded To Keep Elizabeth's Emotional Arc

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3. The Partnership Mechanics For Combat Were Redesigned Several Times

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2. There Was A Team Specifically Assigned To Elizabeth

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1. Elizabeth Is Well-Built, But Ultimately Imperfect

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