Minerva's Den Review | The Best of Bioshock
This Minerva's Den Review looks at the DLC from Bioshock 2, and why it's arguably the best piece of Bioshock content, and one of the best DLCs of all time.
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Worked on by a small team on a short deadline, Minerva's Den tells a simple, moving story of Charles Milton Porter, and his time in Rapture. Minerva's Den has been widely acclaimed since its release, and looking up any list of best DLCs you'll find Minerva's Den right near the top.
This Minerva's Den review/analysis/retrospective/critique will take a look at what Minerva's Den does so well, how it came together, and the aftermath of Minerva's Den.
Spoilers of Minerva's Den, some of Bioshock 2, and System Shock 2.
Further Reading:
-https://web.archive.org/web/20160414003348/http://2kgames.com/cultofrapture/article/eastereggden
- https://web.archive.org/web/20191105022416/https://www.inverse.com/article/21700-minerva-s-den-bioshock-2-interview-steve-gaynor
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200514172002if_/https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/how-bioshock-2-minervas-den-helped-shape-walking-simulator-games-116093/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20191110192945/https://www.bleedingcool.com/2017/10/16/bioishock-2s-minervas-den-dlc-inspired-sytem-shock/
Additional Footage:
- BioShock Infinite Space Lighthouse/Citadel Station - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0qXgl_cwJ0
- The average Bioshock player - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_u18_BKczg
- Adam Jensen's Apartment - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uows0Si9gVg
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:00 - The Making of Minerva's Den
01:56 - Minerva's Den
06:42 - The Tragic Story of Minerva's Den
14:13 - The Aftermath of Minerva's Den
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