System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition renamed System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster

System Shock 2’s enhanced version by Nightdive Studios, originally titled “System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition,” is now renamed as “System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster.” The release date will be disclosed during the Future Games Show: Spring Showcase 2025 on March 20. This remastered game will be playable on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC through Steam and GOG platforms.

Here is an overview of the game, via Nightdive Studios:

System Shock 2 significantly transformed the narrative, ambiance, and mechanics within the gaming realm, leaving an indelible impact that influenced numerous subsequent titles. Its innovative approach to storytelling in first-person games completely altered the perception of what was possible, ultimately earning over a dozen awards, including “Game of The Year” accolades.

In the year 2114, you find yourself stirring from cryo-sleep aboard the FTL vessel Von Braun, with no recollection of your identity or origins. Tragically, something has gone awry – hybrid monstrosities and lethal automatons patrol the ship’s corridors, while the agonized cries of the dwindling crew echo ominously through its frigid metal walls. SHODAN, an insidious AI with a malicious intent to annihilate humanity, has seized control, leaving you as the only hope for salvation. Navigate through the dilapidated ship Von Braun and become engrossed in the immersive storyline and environment. Traverse deck by deck and piece together the gruesome fate that befell both the Von Braun and her crew.

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2025-02-14 17:01