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BioShock 2: Minerva's Den

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First release
Aug 31, 2010
Developer
2K China, 2K Marin
Genres
Adventure, Shooter · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Mac, Xbox 360

Minerva's Den is a single player downloadable content for BioShock 2. This additional campaign is a self-contained narrative experience that puts players in the role of another Alpha Series Big Daddy in a previously unexplored section of Rapture. Minerva's Den shows another vision of Rapture within Minerva's Den, a high-technology center of the city, and explores the backstory of the Thinker, a supercomputer responsible for the control of many automatic devices and systems in the underwater utopia, and its creator Charles Milton Porter.

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Storyline
The player assumes the role of Subject Sigma, another Alpha Series Big Daddy, as he travels through Minerva's Den, home to Rapture's Central Computing.Read more

The player assumes the role of Subject Sigma, another Alpha Series Big Daddy, as he travels through Minerva's Den, home to Rapture's Central Computing.

Release dates
PlayStation 3
Aug 31, 2010
Xbox 360
Aug 31, 2010
PC (Microsoft Windows)
May 31, 2011
All 4 release dates
Mac
Oct 01, 2015
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
3h
Main + Extras
4h
Completionist
6h
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
steam achievements, steam families

At a Glance

Critic Score
81
Main Story (IGDB)
3h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
4h
Completionist (IGDB)
6h
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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 450 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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