‘BioShock Infinite’ Review: Already the Game of the Year

Fireballs & Mind Control

Critics are swooning over Irrational Games’s new game, and Brian Ries says it deserves all the applause.

Published Mar. 29 2013 3:33PM EDT

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It all begins with the Founding Fathers.

As I stood there, in the fountain, staring up at white-marbled statues of Father Washington and Father Franklin, two pilgrims knelt before me, whispering prayers to the men who made America great.

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‘BioShock Infinite’ Review: Already the Game of the Year

Critics are swooning over Irrational Games’s new game, and Brian Ries says it deserves all the applause.

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