Patch File Size: 27 MB

Game Publisher: 2k Games

Operating System: WinXp/Win2k/Win9x

Date Posted: Dec/5/2007

Patch Release Information:

This v1.1 patch will not only fix some issues remaining with the game, but also includes new plasmids and tonics, as well as another achievement for Xbox Rapturians (on Xbox Live).

*If you purchased a digital distribution copy of BioShock (i.e. from Direct2Drive, Steam, or other), do NOT install this patch. Please go to the site you downloaded BioShock from to receive a version of this patch modified to work with your version.

v1.1 PC Patch Updates.

Fixes, and Features :

Added the following plasmids and gene tonics: Sonic Boom, Sonic Boom 2, Eve Saver, Machine Buster, Machine - Buster 2, Vending Expert, Vending Expert 2
Added an Option to disable the Vita-Chambers for added difficulty
Added support for a walk toggle keybind
Added Horizontal FOV Lock option
Fixed mouse acceleration issues
Fixed reserved keys not functioning properly when keys are unbound
Fixed multiple cases of keys not allowing a rebind
Re-added the Human Inferno tonic
Changed behavior of subtitles so that inappropriate queuing does not occur
Changed functionality of keybinding lookup to only search in the current input context when finding bindings for in-game display
Added rendering support for TripleHead2Go
Atlas VO volume increased for German releases
Fixed issue of subtitles not clearing correctly occasionally
Fixed issue causing long hitches or hangs when accessing certain interface screens, machines, and the hacking minigame
Fix for a potential situation in Recreation where taking a picture of Cobb is impossible if his body gets stuck behind a fallen pillar
Fixed subtitle timings to more accurately match the on screen audio
Fixed issue causing stuttering audio when using Windows Vista
Fixed issue with characters squirming and wiggling after death
Fixed blood decals and other projectors not showing up on ATI hardware
The "Enable EAX" option is now greyed out when EAX-capable hardware is not present
Fixed audio issues stemming from having a Speaker Setting in Windows that was invalid for the current sound card
Removed erroneous "Reload" binding in a no-weapons context
Fixed incorrect Training Message concerning bots who are friendly to enemy AIs
Fixed incorrect Training Message when shooting a Mimic
Fixed refresh rate being locked at 60hz in DX10 mode
Fixed VSync disabling in DX10 mode

Xbox 360 Title Update Fixes, and Features :

Added widescreen option: Horizontal FOV
Fix for rare case where a partial cache is not cleared
Increased Atlas’ volume in German
Fix for GUI sounds not playing during heavy action
Fix for not being able to take picture of Cobb in Rec
Possible fix for pauses or hangs when opening flash bink movies
Fix for switching difficulty breaking achievement
Fix for small texture streaming bug
Fix for rare hang when a lot of things are going on at once

Xbox 360 Downloadable Content:

Added Disable Vita Chamber option
Plasmid Pack is included in this DLC (Machine Buster 1 & 2, Vending Expert 1 & 2, Sonic Boom 1 & 2, EVE Saver)
100 point achievement for beating game without Vita Chamber called "Brass Balls"

How to do it:

Must beat game on Hard
Must not use a Vita Chamber (you can always roll back to an earlier save)
The Vita Chamber Disabled option can be on or off as long as you don’t resurrect

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