BioShock 2

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FPS Narrative #Single-Player #Story Rich #Dystopian

🖥️ BioShock 2 system requirements

Minimum and recommended PC specs (official, from Steam). Meeting "Minimum" means you can play; for smoother visuals and higher settings, refer to "Recommended".

🖥️ Can your PC run BioShock 2?

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Requirement equivalent	GPU tier	CPU tier	Memory
Minimum	7 series	AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon XP / Intel Pentium 4 / D	2 GB
Recommended	8800 GT / HD 4850	AMD Athlon II X2 / Athlon 64 X2 / Intel Core 2 Duo	3 GB

💻 Minimum

OS *: Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7
Processor: AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better
Memory: 2GB
Graphics: NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better
DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
Hard Drive: 11GB
Sound: 100% DirectX 9.0C compliant sound card or onboard sound

🚀 Recommended

Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz
Memory: 3GB
Graphics: NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card or better
Other Requirements: Initial installation requires one-time internet connection; software installations required including Microsoft Visual C++2008 Runtime Libraries, Microsoft DirectX.

Source: Steam store page (updated 2026/10/8). Requirements may change after updates; check the store page before buying.

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ℹ️ Game info

Set approximately 10 years after the events of the original BioShock, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. Along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to the undersea city of Rapture.