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[edit] Summary

BioShock box art. Developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games.

Image source: The Cult of Rapture - http://www.2kgames.com/cultofrapture/features/boxart/GFWfob.jpg (resized & cropped)

[edit] Fair use rationale for BioShock

Irrational Games/2K Games have not released any such images into the public domain.
The image fulfills the criteria laid out at Template:Non-free game cover.
The image does not impede the publishers ability to sell the game.
Cropped cover so as not to single out one specific platform
- Rationale provided by Parjay ► Talk

[edit] Licensing

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to illustrate the packaging of the game in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

constitutes fair use under United States copyright law. Other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
Additionally, please specify at least one platform in the first parameter. See usage below.

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{{Non-free game cover|Macintosh|Linux|Windows}}

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	07:52, 6 September 2007	400×503 (176 KB)	Imperialles (Talk \| contribs)	(Better version (less .jpg artifacts))
	20:40, 3 September 2007	400×501 (48 KB)	Parjay (Talk \| contribs)	(Reverted to version as of 15:06, 14 August 2007 - rmv.destruction of not to single out one platform)
	13:11, 2 September 2007	320×396 (55 KB)	Anetode (Talk \| contribs)
	15:06, 14 August 2007	400×501 (48 KB)	Parjay (Talk \| contribs)	(==Fair use rationale for BioShock== Irrational Games/2K Games have not released any such images into the public domain. The image fulfills the criteria laid out at Template:Non-free game cover. *The image does not impede the publishe)