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BioShock Infinite Getting A Companion Flash Game
Update: Irrational and publisher 2K Games have officially announced the Industrial Revolution flash game, which is free if you pre-order BioShock Infinite at GameStop.
Apart from the previously reported details below, Industrial Revolution is being developed by Lazy 8 Studios in collaboration with Irrational Games.
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Original Story: Right after the launch of a new trailer, comes the leaked announcement of a special flash game to accompany Bioshock Infinite. The game is called Bioshock Infinite: Industrial Revolution. NeoGAF user Wario64 posted a flyer from GameStop detailing Bioshock Infinite: Industrial Revolution. Apparently the game is a free download when you reserve Bioshock Infinite. Here are the details below:
- Experience over 50 levels of industrial puzzle mayhem
- Earn in-game items for Bioshock Infinite
Bioshock Infinite: Industrial Revolution is a flash-based Bioshock Infinite-themed puzzle game exclusively available to those that pre-order the game before it releases on February 26, 2013. In this game the player assumes the role of a factory worker within the sky-city of Columbia, and must complete increasingly difficult puzzles in order to support on of two factions: the Vox Populi or the Founders.
Bioshock Infinite's release date is March 26.
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