The cover of this edition was developed based on the winning design from the bioshock artbook cover contest winner. The art thats present is great, but the book feels short and includes almost no commentary at all on the art or the process of creating it outside of a brief introduction. Developer s edition art book taketwo interactive software on. Breaking the mold art book developer s edition alyssa finley and ken levine on. It contains concept arts from the creation of the game in both low and high resolutions.
Breaking the mold is the official artbook of bioshock, which was released on august, 2007, by 2k games. Bioshock breaking the mold developers edition video game art book. The spine of the book says devlopers edition art book which was a typo that was noticed late in the printing phase. It contains concept arts from the creation of the game. Developed by 2k bioshock breaking the mold artbook. The artbook includes a foreword written by bioshock s director, ken levine, which lists the graphic artists who were influential in the design of the game. Breaking the mold is the official artbook of bioshock, which was released on august, 2007, by 2k games as a free downloadable pdf book. A rather slapdash but interesting look into the art and the design development of the original bioshock. There were some problems with the glue that was used, so many books shipped with loose pages. Prima official game guide prima official game guides david hodgson, david knight isbn. I do wonder though how many of those 174 pages are the same as the free art book which was available for download when the game originally released.
Take a look at bioshocks breaking the mold, developers edition artbook. So with that ill probably wait till some people have it in their hands and give some impressions before ordering. Breaking the mold, from the cult of rapture bioshock. Theres an artbook for the original called bioshock. Alternatively theres a physically edition called the psychology of dissent. Could really do with more of a breakdown of the book in the description. I would like some help completing my collection, please send help in. Im happy this book exists, but i wish itd been put together with more care.
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