BioShock Patch 1.1

2kGames recently released a patch for BioShock for the PC and the Xbox 360 console. These updates will not only fix some issues remaining with the game, but will also give both PC and 360 fans new plasmids and tonics, as well as another achievement for Xbox Rapturians.

The following are the updates for the PC

Changes:

  • Added compatibility with Matrox TripleHead2Go – Allows Bioshock users to play in Surround Gaming Mode across 3 screens simultaneously
  • Added rendering support for TripleHead2Go
  • 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.
  • Changed behavior of subtitles so that inappropriate queuing is improved
  • Added support for a walk toggle keybind
  • Added Horizontal FOV Lock option
  • Atlas VO volume increased for German releases

Fixes:

  • Re-added the Human Inferno tonic which was missing from the retail release.
  • Fixed mouse acceleration issues
  • Fixed issue of subtitles not clearing correctly on occasion
  • Fix for a potential situation in Fort Frolic 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 “Use Creative EAX Audio” 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
  • Fixed reserved keys not functioning properly when keys are unbound
  • Fixed multiple cases of keys not allowing a rebind
  • 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

Download the PC Patch 27MB (Worldwide version) (USK German and English version)

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.

Following are the updates for the Xbox 360

Changes:

  • Added widescreen option: Horizontal FOV
  • 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 get 100 points achievement:

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

Fixes:

  • 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
  • Changed behavior of subtitles so that inappropriate queuing does not occur
  • 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

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· Written on: 12-06-07 · 1 Comment »

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  1. « Undebug.org » BioShock No-DVD No-CD Fixed EXE Patch 1.1 wrote:

    [...] BioShock Patch 1.1 was released 2 days ago. Download the PC Patch 27MB (Worldwide version) (USK German and English version) [...]

    December 6th, 2007 at 10:42 am

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