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BioShock Remastered

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BioShock Remastered

BioShock is a shooter unlike any other, loaded with unique weapons and tactics. Complete with an arsenal of revolvers, shotguns, and grenade launchers, players will be forced to genetically modify their DNA to become an even deadlier weapon.

FPS Story Rich Atmospheric Horror Singleplayer
Last tracked players
374
All-time peak
777
24-hour change
Unavailable
Steam reviews
82.3% positive
58,263 reviews · via SteamSpy

Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

About this game Read the full description
BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.

Features:

  • Museum of Orphaned Concepts
  • Challenge Rooms
  • Director’s Commentary: Imagining BioShock, featuring Ken Levine and Shawn Robertson
  • Achievements
  • Full Controller Support
  • High Resolution Textures, Models and Interface
  • 4K Resolution Support

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 64-bit. Platform Update for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  • Processor: Intel E6750 Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz / AMD Athlon X2 2.7 GHZ
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB AMD Radeon HD 7770 / 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device
  • Additional Notes: Other Requirements: Software installations required including DirectX and Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 & 2012 Redistributable Package. Some system components such as mobile chipsets, integrated, and AGP graphics cards may be incompatible. Unlisted specifications may not be supported by publisher.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 64-bit. Platform Update for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  • Processor: 3GHz Quad-Core
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB ATI Radeon HD 7970, 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: macOS 10.12.5
  • Processor: 2.4GHz Intel Core i5 or greater
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB NVIDIA 680MX, 2GB AMD R9 M290, 1.5GB Intel Iris Pro 5200 (see notes for more details)
  • Storage: 27 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: The game is supported on the following Macs. To check your Mac model and when it was released, select About This Mac from the Apple menu on your menu bar.
    • * All 21’5” iMacs released since Late 2013 (1GB NVIDIA GT 750M Models are not officially supported)
    • * All 27” iMacs released since Late 2013 (1GB NVIDIA GT 755M Models are not officially supported) (1)
    • * All 13” Retina MacBook Pros released since 2016
    • * All 15” MacBook Pros since Late 2013
    • * All Mac Pros released since Late 2013
    • (1) Late 2012 models with Nvidia 680MX graphics cards are also supported.
    ——— The following Macs are capable of running the game but do not consistently meet the standards required for official support.
    • * All 21’5” iMacs released since Early 2013
    • * All 13” Retina MacBook Pros released since Mid 2012.
    • * All 27” iMacs released since Late 2012 (with 1GB graphics card)
    • * All Mac Mini's since Late 2012
    • * All MacBook Airs since Mid 2012
    • * All MacBooks since Early 2015
    • * All 13” MacBook Pros since Mid 2012
    • * All 15” MacBook Pros since Mid 2012 (with 1GB graphics card)
    • * All Mac Pros released since 2009 with an AMD 7950 (Mac Edition)

Recommended

Recommended:
    Game details Languages, features & support
    Publisher
    2K, Feral Interactive (Mac)
    USK rating
    18
    Brazilian rating
    18
    Achievements
    65
    Controller support
    full
    Metacritic
    80
    Features
    Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Commentary available, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
    Languages
    English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Japanese*, Simplified Chinese
    *languages with full audio support
    Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

    Can I Play This?

    Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

    Sources fresh
    Native Steam builds
    Windows: unknown
    macOS: unknown
    Linux: unknown
    Steam Deck
    playable
    Valve compatibility test
    The on-screen keyboard may need to be opened manually.
    Input
    Controller support: unknown
    Structured language support (7)
    LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
    EnglishYesYesYes
    FrenchYesYesYes
    ItalianYesYesYes
    GermanYesYesYes
    Spanish - SpainYesYesYes
    JapaneseYesYesYes
    Simplified ChineseYesNoYes

    Third-party requirements shown by Steam

    Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA BioShock Remastered EULA
    Steam store page fresh · checked 2026-10-06 PCGamingWiki technical notes External link only; SteamIQHQ does not ingest PCGamingWiki content.
    Achievement progress Rarity & completion patterns

    Achievement Difficulty

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    Steam source
    Achievements measured
    65
    Hunter score
    74.3 / 100
    SteamIQHQ inference from rarity and count
    Progression analysis
    Achievement rarity is available, but milestone order is not defensible.

    Rarest achievements

    “Worlds of Hurt” – Expert 2.1%
    “Worlds of Hurt” – Collector 2.2%
    “Worlds of Hurt” – Tough Guy 2.2%
    “A Shocking Turn of Events” – Collector 2.4%
    “A Shocking Turn of Events” – Expert 2.4%

    Difficulty distribution

    Ultra rare (<1%)0
    Very rare (1–5%)18
    Rare (5–20%)20
    Uncommon (20–50%)19
    Common (50%+)8
    Observed Nov 09, 2026 17:39 UTC · fresh
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    Buy Verdict

    Wait — $19.99.

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    Value Score

    Great Value — 83th percentile.

    Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 83th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

    ▲ Market pricing tier

    Genre Benchmarks

    Player Count Top 30%
    Value Ratio Top 17%

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is BioShock Remastered worth buying right now?
    Wait — $19.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
    When does BioShock Remastered go on sale?
    Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
    Is BioShock Remastered free to play?
    BioShock Remastered costs $19.99 on Steam.
    What genre is BioShock Remastered?
    BioShock Remastered is a Action, RPG game.
    Who developed BioShock Remastered?
    BioShock Remastered was developed by 2K Boston and published by 2K.
    What platforms does BioShock Remastered support?
    Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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