Get ready for a thrilling return to the depths of space horror as Nightdive Studios proudly announces the launch of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster on June 26, 2025. This eagerly anticipated remaster of the iconic 1999 sci-fi horror action role-playing game will be available on PC and, for the first time, on consoles. Players can dive into the revamped experience on Windows PC via Steam, GOG, the Epic Games Store, and the Humble Bundle Store, as well as on PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Utilizing Nightdive Studios' proprietary KEX Engine, System Shock 2 has been meticulously rebuilt for today's platforms. Expect stunning improvements in visuals, enhanced gameplay mechanics, better performance, and the addition of cross-play co-op multiplayer and mod support, ensuring a modern gaming experience that stays true to the original's chilling essence.
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Here’s the chilling narrative awaiting players in System Shock 2:
Set 42 years after the events of the first System Shock, antagonist SHODAN and her army of merciless mutants infest the starship Von Braun. Players embody a soldier who awakes from cryo-sleep with cybernetic implants grafted to his flesh. As he sets out to unravel the horrifying mystery of the derelict starship, he’ll need to hone his upgradable skills and utilize powerful weapons and paranormal psionic abilities to survive the monstrous creations of SHODAN — and endure her narcissistic god complex.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster features:
Unknowable Horrors, In High Definition: Immerse yourself in completely remastered visuals, including cutscenes and character and weapons models, with up to 4K 144 FPS support on PC and up to 120 FPS on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Might As Well Make Your Death Comfortable: Enjoy customizable settings with an adjustable FOV, post-processing effects, and ultra-widescreen support to tailor your experience to your liking.
Armed Forces: Select from an O.S.A., Marine, or Navy background to explore different playstyles, adding depth and variety to your gameplay.
Misery Loves Company: Share the terror of the Von Braun starship with friends in cross-play co-op multiplayer, making the journey through the darkness a collective experience.
Interface This: Experience seamless gameplay from the comfort of your couch with gamepad support, and celebrate your triumphs with an ice-cold medical stim when you unlock 50 new Trophies/Achievements.
If You Want Something Done Right: Embrace full mod support on PC and the ability to implement community-made missions at launch, ensuring endless replayability and fresh content from the community.
