{"id":12786,"date":"2011-07-07T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T08:43:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"bioshock-infinite-s-protagonist-has-a-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/12786-bioshock-infinite-s-protagonist-has-a-face","title":{"rendered":"BioShock Infinite\u2019s protagonist has a face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BioShock&rsquo;s protagonist had no face. BioShock 2&rsquo;s protagonist was a Big Daddy, so technically he didn&rsquo;t have a face either, just a big old brass-n-glass diving helmet*. BioShock Infinite is boldly bucking this trend of protagonist facelessness, however, as the digital version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmnow.com\/egmi\/issue\/250-1.html\" target=\"_blank\">EGM<\/a> has unmasked former Pinkerton Agent Booker DeWitt. And he might have gotten away with it if it weren&rsquo;t for those meddling Little Sisters. Or Irrational Games&rsquo; art team, anyway.<\/p>\n<p>He has the crazy-eyes, and if you look really quickly, he seems to be wearing a Nazi uniform. Maybe that&rsquo;s just me.<\/p>\n<p>Here&rsquo;s a cool thing, though. As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/xbox360\/bioshock-infinite\/news\/the-face-of-bioshock-infinites-hero-revealed\/a-2011070618012952024\/g-20100812105534267003\" target=\"_blank\">GamesRadar<\/a> points out (and BioShock Infinite creator Ken Levine has <a href=\" http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/IGLevine\/status\/88762403046703104\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed)<\/a>, the cover art is a homage to Uncanny X-Men #141, with DeWitt standing in Wolverine&rsquo;s place.<\/p>\n<p>BioShock Infinite is currently in development for PC, PS3, and Xbox, and due to launch sometime next year.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Maybe that was his face. @____@<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Booker DeWitt unmasked!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}