BioShock

A guide to uninstall BioShock from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove BioShock for Windows. The Windows version was created by 2K Games. Open here where you can get more info on 2K Games. Click on http://www.bioshockgame.com/site/us/enter.html to get more details about BioShock on 2K Games's website. BioShock is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock directory, regulated by the user's option. BioShock's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\uninstall.exe. Bioshock.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 9.46 MB (9917128 bytes) on disk.

BioShock is composed of the following executables which take 11.13 MB (11673288 bytes) on disk:

• Trainer.exe (361.00 KB)
• uninstall.exe (1.32 MB)
• Bioshock.exe (9.46 MB)

The current web page applies to BioShock version 1.1 alone. Click on the links below for other BioShock versions:

• 1.00.0000
• 2.14.0000
• 2.62.0000
• 2.5.0000

A considerable amount of files, folders and registry data will not be deleted when you remove BioShock from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall BioShock:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\bioshock_2
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\bioshock_infinite
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\bioshock_remastered

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\BradyGames official strategy guide.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\binkw32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Bioshock.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Bioshock-MCE.mcl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Bioshock-MCE.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\BioshockSaveImage.PNG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Core.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Default.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\DefUserName.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\DefUserName_esp.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\DefUserName_int.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\dfe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Engine.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\FMODAudio.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\IGEffectsSystem.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\IGModEffectsSubsystem.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\IGSoundEffectsSubsystem.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\IGVisualEffectsSubsystem.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\lang.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\logo-paul.bmp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\paul.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Scripting.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\ShaderCache.pcs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\shaders.spk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\ShockAI.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\ShockGame.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Startup.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Tyrion.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\unicows.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\VengeanceShared.U
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Version.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\ChangeLang_CambiarIdioma.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\2KG_logo_720P.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\300K-640X360.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\AlphaTest.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\attractMovie.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\Bathy_BG.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\BefriendBigDaddyTrainingClean.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\BrightnessAdjust.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\Controls.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\CraftingBG.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\Credits.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\CryoShardTrainingClean.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\ElectroBoltTrainingClean.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\EnrageTrainingClean.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\GathererTeddyBear.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HackingBG.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HackingBGbots.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HackingBGcamera.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HackingBGcrafting.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HackingBGhealth.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HackingBGsafe.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HackingBGvending.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\Harvest.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\Harvest4x3.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\HarvestedGatherers.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\InsectSwarmTrainingClean.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\KilledGatherers.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\LogoVid.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\ManualBG.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlaneSequence.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmaNow_BG1.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmaNow_BG2.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmaNow_BG3.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmaNow_BG4.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidBefriendBigDaddyTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidCryoShardTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidDecoyTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidElectroBoltTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidEnrageTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidIncinerateTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidInsectSwarmTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidSecurityBeaconTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidSonicBoomTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidTelekinesisTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\PlasmidVortexTrapTraining.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\SavedGatherers.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\WouldYouKindly.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BinkMovies\WouldYouKindly4x3.bik
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\0-lighthouseLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\1-medicalLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\1-welcomeLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\2-fisheriesLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\2-subbayLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\3-arcadiaLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\3-marketLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\4-recreationLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\5-hephaestusLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\5-ryanLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\6-resiLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\6-slumsLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\7-bossfightLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\7-GauntletLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\7-scienceLevel.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\Catalog.bdc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\BulkContent\DynamicBulkFileTextures.blk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\ConfigINI.IBF
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\contentmode.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\FlashMovies\Bathysphere.swf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Content\FlashMovies\BathyspherePC.swf

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\BIOSHOCK.EXE474F5A3A009752C8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BioShock

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Bioshock.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\Builds\Release\Bioshock.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-380706848-2323793624-1643057370-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\uninstall.exe

How to remove BioShock from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BioShock is a program released by the software company 2K Games. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this program. This is hard because performing this by hand takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall BioShock is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BioShock or simply activate the Search field and type in "BioShock". If it is installed on your PC the BioShock app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click BioShock in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding BioShock, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for BioShock:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.bioshockgame.com/site/us/enter.html
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\BioShock\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall BioShock.


8. After uninstalling BioShock, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of BioShock that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing BioShock using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove BioShock by 2K Games from your computer, we are not saying that BioShock by 2K Games is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove BioShock supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.