Bioshock

The best video game opening sequences

Featuring Prey, Half-Life, Metal Gear Solid 2, Mass Effect 2 and Bioshock

Prey begins with our protagonist, a Cherokee named Tommy, cursing his lot in life in the toilets of his local drinking hole. Events rapidly escalate from an argument with his girlfriend to a violent bar fight before the jukebox ominously starts playing…

Bioshock 2

(2K Games) Xbox 360/PS3/PC Set eight years after the events of Bioshock, this standalone sequel improves on its predecessor without escaping its shackles entirely. Here, the player takes charge of the very first Big Daddy, a hulk genetic…