Plasmids and Vigors add chaos and unpredictability to BioShock gunfights. Turning foes into allies and hacking machines provide players with extra firepower. Giant guardians like Big Daddies and ...

BioShock ’s manner of hinting to the gamer you too could be a part of this, then you meet your first crazed maniac [splicer] babbling about Atom and plasmids.

Join us as we countdown the Top 100 Video Game Weapons of all time. This is number 25, the Plasmids from BioShock.

More troubling is how little thematic relevance vigors have. Their counterpart in BioShock is plasmids, and there's a reason plasmids exist in Rapture aside from diversifying the combat.

BioShock's free form combat options allow gameplay scenarios to be approached with a variety of weapons, active and passive plasmids, environmental objects utilization, exploitation of political ...