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Characters of the BioShock series

Index Characters of the BioShock series

The ''BioShock'' series is a collection of story-driven first person shooters in which the player explores dystopian settings created by Ken Levine and his team at Irrational Games. [1]

85 relations: Abraham Lincoln, American exceptionalism, Anne Bobby, Anthony Comstock, Aphrodite, Archangel, Armin Shimerman, Asset forfeiture, Atlas Shrugged, Auschwitz concentration camp, Ayn Rand, Bathysphere, Beijing, Bill Lobley, BioShock, BioShock (series), BioShock 2, BioShock 2: Minerva's Den, BioShock Infinite, BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea, Boxer Rebellion, Characters of the BioShock series, Children in the military, Computer and Video Games, Courtnee Draper, Cult of personality, Digital Trends, Doug Boyd, Eurogamer, False imprisonment, Fenella Woolgar, First-person shooter, Forbes, Founding Fathers of the United States, Game Informer, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Greg Baldwin, High-functioning autism, IGN, Irrational Games, J. G. Hertzler, James Yaegashi, Jennifer Hale, John Wilkes Booth, Josef Mengele, Joshua Gomez, Karl Hanover, Keith Szarabajka, Ken Levine (game developer), Kiff VandenHeuvel, ..., Kimberly Brooks, Laura Bailey (voice actress), Marcelo Tubert, Metro (British newspaper), Non-player character, NPR, Objectivism (Ayn Rand), Penal labour, Persephone, Peter Francis James, Pinkerton (detective agency), Police state, Protagonist, Psychological warfare, Racism, Rapture (BioShock), Rick D. Wasserman, Sarah Bolger, Sexism, Spike Video Game Awards, Stephen Russell, Summary execution, Susanne Blakeslee, T. Ryder Smith, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, The Holocaust, The Last of Us, Torture, Troy Baker, Variety (magazine), White Anglo-Saxon Protestant, Wounded Knee Massacre, 2K Games, 7th Cavalry Regiment. Expand index (35 more) »

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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American exceptionalism

American exceptionalism is an ideology holding the United States as unique among nations in positive or negative connotations, with respect to its ideas of democracy and personal freedom.

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Anne Bobby

Anne Marie Bobby is an American actress, voice artist, playwright and author, best known for her role as Lori Winston, the heroine in Clive Barker's Nightbreed and Brigid Tenenbaum in the ''BioShock'' series.

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Anthony Comstock

Anthony Comstock (March 7, 1844 – September 21, 1915) was a United States Postal Inspector and politician dedicated to ideas of Victorian morality.

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Aphrodite

Aphrodite is the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation.

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Archangel

An archangel is an angel of high rank.

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Armin Shimerman

Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor, voice actor and author.

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Asset forfeiture

Asset forfeiture or asset seizure is a form of confiscation of assets by the state.

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Atlas Shrugged

Atlas Shrugged is a 1957 novel by Ayn Rand.

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Auschwitz concentration camp

Auschwitz concentration camp was a network of concentration and extermination camps built and operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II.

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Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; – March 6, 1982) was a Russian-American writer and philosopher.

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Bathysphere

The Bathysphere (Greek: βαθύς, bathus, "deep" and σφαῖρα, sphaira, "sphere") was a unique spherical deep-sea submersible which was unpowered and lowered into the ocean on a cable, and was used to conduct a series of dives off the coast of Bermuda from 1930 to 1934.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Bill Lobley

Bill Lobley (born November 11, 1960 in Bronxville, New York) is an American comic actor known for his work in animation, commercials, and voiceovers for film, radio, and television; including the one time voice of the Parkay Margarine Tub, Adult Swim's Sealab 2021, and many best selling video games.

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BioShock

BioShock is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Boston (later Irrational Games) and 2K Australia, and published by 2K Games.

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BioShock (series)

BioShock is a first-person shooter video game series developed by Irrational Games—the first under the name 2K Boston/2K Australia—and designed by Ken Levine.

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BioShock 2

BioShock 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Marin and published by 2K Games.

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BioShock 2: Minerva's Den

BioShock 2: Minerva's Den is a single-player downloadable content (DLC) campaign for the 2010 video game BioShock 2.

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BioShock Infinite

BioShock Infinite is a first-person shooter video game developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games.

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BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea is an episodic expansion to the first-person shooter video game BioShock Infinite, and a prequel to the original BioShock.

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Boxer Rebellion

The Boxer Rebellion (拳亂), Boxer Uprising or Yihetuan Movement (義和團運動) was a violent anti-foreign, anti-colonial and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901, toward the end of the Qing dynasty.

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Characters of the BioShock series

The ''BioShock'' series is a collection of story-driven first person shooters in which the player explores dystopian settings created by Ken Levine and his team at Irrational Games.

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Children in the military

Children in the military are children (defined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child as persons under the age of 18) who are associated with military organisations, such as state armed forces and non-state armed groups.

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Computer and Video Games

Computer and Video Games (CVG, C&VG or C+VG) was a UK-based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004.

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Courtnee Draper

Courtnee Alyssa Draper (born April 24, 1985) is an American actress, singer, artist, lawyer, and voice actress.

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Cult of personality

A cult of personality arises when a country's regime – or, more rarely, an individual politician – uses the techniques of mass media, propaganda, the big lie, spectacle, the arts, patriotism, and government-organized demonstrations and rallies to create an idealized, heroic, and worshipful image of a leader, often through unquestioning flattery and praise.

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Digital Trends

Digital Trends is a technology news, lifestyle, and information website that publishes news, reviews, guides, how-to articles, descriptive videos and podcasts about technology and consumer electronics products.

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Doug Boyd

Douglas Boyd is an American actor and voice actor.

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Eurogamer

Eurogamer is a website focused on video game journalism, reviews, and other features.

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False imprisonment

False imprisonment occurs when a person is restricted in their personal movement within any area without justification or consent.

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Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar (born 4 August 1969) is an English actress.

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First-person shooter

First-person shooter (FPS) is a video game genre centered around gun and other weapon-based combat in a first-person perspective; that is, the player experiences the action through the eyes of the protagonist.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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Founding Fathers of the United States

The Founding Fathers of the United States led the American Revolution against the Kingdom of Great Britain.

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Game Informer

Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.

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Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Mary Fitzgerald (November 24, 1913 – July 17, 2005) was an Irish actress and a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame.

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Greg Baldwin

Gregory Dean Baldwin (born September 13, 1960) is an American actor and voice actor.

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High-functioning autism

High-functioning autism (HFA) is a term applied to people with autism who are deemed to be cognitively "higher functioning" (with an IQ of 70 or greater) than other people with autism.

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IGN

IGN (formerly Imagine Games Network) is an American video game and entertainment media company operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis wholly owned by j2 Global.

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Irrational Games

Irrational Games, LLC (known as 2K Boston, LLC between 2007 and 2009) was an American video game developer founded in 1997 by three former employees of Looking Glass Studios: Ken Levine, Jonathan Chey, and Robert Fermier.

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J. G. Hertzler

John Garman "J.

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James Yaegashi

James Yaegashi is a Japanese-American actor based in New York.

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Jennifer Hale

Jennifer Hale is a Canadian-American voice actress best known for her work in video game franchises including Baldur's Gate, Mass Effect, Metal Gear Solid, Spider-Man, BioShock Infinite, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

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John Wilkes Booth

John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was the American actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865.

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Josef Mengele

Josef Mengele (16 March 19117 February 1979) was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) officer and physician in Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.

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Joshua Gomez

Joshua Eli Gomez (born November 20, 1975) is an American actor best known for his role as Morgan Grimes on Chuck.

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Karl Hanover

Karl Hanover is an Irish actor now living in the United States.

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Keith Szarabajka

Keith Szarabajka (born December 2, 1952) is an American actor and voice artist.

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Ken Levine (game developer)

Kenneth "Ken" Levine (born September 1, 1966) is an American game developer.

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Kiff VandenHeuvel

Kiff VandenHeuvel (born Christopher Jon VandenHeuvel; April 24, 1970) is an American actor, director and teacher of both improvisational comedy and voiceover.

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Kimberly Brooks

Kimberly Brooks is an American actress who works in the voice-over, film, video games, and theatre industry.

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Laura Bailey (voice actress)

Laura Dawn Bailey --> is an American actress who provides voices for English-language versions of anime and video games, as well as in cartoons.

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Marcelo Tubert

Marcelo Tubert (born 1952) is a Argentina-born American actor and voice artist.

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Metro (British newspaper)

Metro is the United Kingdom's highest circulation newspaper, published in tabloid format by DMG Media.

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Non-player character

A non-player character (NPC) in a game is any character that is not controlled by a player.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Objectivism (Ayn Rand)

Objectivism is a philosophical system developed by Russian-American writer Ayn Rand (1905–1982).

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Penal labour

Penal labour is a generic term for various kinds of unfree labour which prisoners are required to perform, typically manual labour.

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Persephone

In Greek mythology, Persephone (Περσεφόνη), also called Kore ("the maiden"), is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter and is the queen of the underworld.

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Peter Francis James

Peter Francis James (born September 16, 1956) is an American actor and voice-over artist, distinguished by his strong baritone.

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Pinkerton (detective agency)

Pinkerton, founded as the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, is a private security guard and detective agency established in the United States by Scotsman Allan Pinkerton in 1850 and currently a subsidiary of Securitas AB.

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Police state

Police state is a term denoting a government that exercises power arbitrarily through the power of the police force.

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Protagonist

A protagonist In modern usage, a protagonist is the main character of any story (in any medium, including prose, poetry, film, opera and so on).

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Psychological warfare

Psychological warfare (PSYWAR), or the basic aspects of modern psychological operations (PSYOP), have been known by many other names or terms, including MISO, Psy Ops, political warfare, "Hearts and Minds", and propaganda.

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Racism

Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.

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Rapture (BioShock)

Rapture is a fictional city in the ''BioShock'' series published by 2K Games.

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Rick D. Wasserman

Rick Darrin Wasserman (born October 17, 1973) is an American voice, stage and television actor.

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Sarah Bolger

Sarah Bolger (born 28 February 1991) is an Irish actress.

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Sexism

Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender.

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Spike Video Game Awards

The Spike Video Game Awards (also known as the VGAs, and the VGX in its final year) were an annual award show hosted by Spike between 2003 and 2013 that recognized the best computer and video games of the year.

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Stephen Russell

Stephen Russell is an American actor, writer, theatre director and voice actor, best known for his voice acting in the Thief video game series as the protagonist Garrett and the Mister Handys in the Fallout series.

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Summary execution

A summary execution is an execution in which a person is accused of a crime and immediately killed without benefit of a full and fair trial.

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Susanne Blakeslee

Susanne Ann Blakeslee (also known as Susan Blakeslee, Suzanne Blakeslee, and Suzanne Blakesley; born January 27, 1956) is an American voice actress and musical theatre actress.

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T. Ryder Smith

T.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe (sometimes abbreviated as The Globe) is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts, since its creation by Charles H. Taylor in 1872.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Holocaust

The Holocaust, also referred to as the Shoah, was a genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany, aided by its collaborators, systematically murdered approximately 6 million European Jews, around two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe, between 1941 and 1945.

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The Last of Us

The Last of Us is an action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Torture

Torture (from the Latin tortus, "twisted") is the act of deliberately inflicting physical or psychological pain in order to fulfill some desire of the torturer or compel some action from the victim.

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Troy Baker

Troy Edward Baker (born April 1, 1976)Copyright Office citations for birth year and full name.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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White Anglo-Saxon Protestant

White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs) is an informal acronym that refers to social group of wealthy and well-connected white Americans of Protestant and predominantly British ancestry, many of whom trace their ancestry to the American colonial period.

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Wounded Knee Massacre

The Wounded Knee Massacre (also called the Battle of Wounded Knee) occurred on December 29, 1890, near Wounded Knee Creek (Lakota: Čhaŋkpé Ópi Wakpála) on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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2K Games

2K Games, Inc. is an American video game publisher based in Novato, California.

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7th Cavalry Regiment

The 7th Cavalry Regiment is a United States Army cavalry regiment formed in 1866.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Characters_of_the_BioShock_series

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