"System Shock 2 Remaster: 25th Anniversary Details Unveiled" News - Latest Updates and Information

Excitement builds as Nightdive Studios announces the launch of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster on June 26, 2025. This much-anticipated modernized version of the iconic 1999 sci-fi horror action role-playing game is ready to thrill both long-time fans and new players alike on PC and, for the first time, on consoles. You can dive into the action on Windows PC through platforms like 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.

Nightdive Studios has meticulously rebuilt System Shock 2 for today's platforms using their proprietary KEX Engine. This remaster brings enhanced visuals, refined gameplay, improved performance, cross-play co-op multiplayer, and robust mod support, ensuring a gaming experience that meets modern standards.

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Here’s the official description of System Shock 2:

Set 42 years after the events of the first System Shock, the notorious SHODAN and her army of merciless mutants have taken over the starship Von Braun. Players step into the shoes of a soldier who awakens from cryo-sleep with cybernetic implants. As he explores the eerie corridors of the derelict starship, he must sharpen his upgradable skills and wield powerful weapons and paranormal psionic abilities to combat SHODAN's monstrous creations and confront her god-like delusions.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster features:

Unknowable Horrors, In High Definition: Experience the game with completely remastered visuals, including cutscenes and character and weapon models, with support for up to 4K at 144 FPS on PC and up to 120 FPS on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Might As Well Make Your Death Comfortable: Customize your gaming experience with adjustable field of view (FOV), post-processing effects, and ultra-widescreen support.

Armed Forces: Select from an O.S.A., Marine, or Navy background to tailor your playstyle and strategy.

Misery Loves Company: Engage in cross-play co-op multiplayer and share the terrifying journey aboard the Von Braun starship with friends.

Interface This: Enjoy seamless gameplay with gamepad support, and celebrate your achievements with 50 new Trophies/Achievements.

If You Want Something Done Right: Benefit from full mod support on PC, allowing you to explore community-created missions right from launch.