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2K Games Partners With Digital Extremes

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The latter to assist in porting BioShock to the PlayStation 3.

2K Games today announced that is has entered into an agreement with Digital Extremes which will see the latter help port the former's popular first-person shooter, BioShock, to the PlayStation 3.

"When 2K approached us to assist with development on BioShock for the PlayStation 3 system, it was a no-brainer," said James Schmalz, CEO and founder of Digital Extremes.
"You really can't ask for a more exciting, technically impressive world to work in than Rapture, and the incredible knowledge and talent between the 2K studios and our team at Digital Extremes is unprecedented."

The PlayStation 3 version of BioShock is currently slated to launch in October.

Jul 4, 2008

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