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BioShock 4 loses direction again as 2K fires top leadership | Take-Two orders complete narrative rewrite after a decade in development


Take-Two is overhauling the long-delayed next installment in the BioShock series after an internal review left top executives at 2K Games dissatisfied with the game's progress. The...

Now, executives have fired the studio head, demoted the creative director, and ordered a full rewrite, putting the project's future in doubt. Anonymous insiders told Bloomberg the review singled out the game's narrative as a weak point, prompting leadership to order a complete rewrite in the coming months. As part of the shake-up, 2K ousted Cloud Chamber studio head Kelley Gilmore and reassigned creative director Hogarth de la Plante to a publishing role.

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