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"System Shock 2 Remaster: 25th Anniversary Details Unveiled"

by David May 25,2025

Get ready to dive back into the chilling universe of System Shock 2 as Nightdive Studios unveils the 25th Anniversary Remaster, set to launch on June 26, 2025. This highly anticipated remaster brings the classic 1999 sci-fi horror action RPG to life on modern platforms, including PC and, for the first time, consoles. You can look forward to playing it 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.

Nightdive Studios has meticulously rebuilt System Shock 2 using their proprietary KEX Engine, ensuring a seamless experience on today's hardware. Expect enhanced visuals, smoother gameplay, improved performance, and exciting features like cross-play co-op multiplayer and robust mod support. These modern updates promise to bring the game's eerie atmosphere and intense action to a whole new level.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Screenshots

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Here's the official description of System Shock 2:

Set 42 years after the events of the original System Shock, the infamous antagonist SHODAN and her army of ruthless mutants have taken over the starship Von Braun. Players step into the shoes of a soldier who awakens from cryo-sleep to find cybernetic implants attached to his body. As he navigates the eerie corridors of the derelict ship, he must sharpen his upgradable skills and wield powerful weapons alongside paranormal psionic abilities to combat SHODAN's monstrous creations and confront her grandiose delusions of godhood.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Features

Unknowable Horrors, In High Definition: Experience completely remastered visuals, including cutscenes, character, and weapon models, with support for up to 4K resolution 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 FOV settings, post-processing effects, and ultra-widescreen support.

Armed Forces: Select from an O.S.A., Marine, or Navy background to tailor your playstyle and enhance your journey through the Von Braun.

Misery Loves Company: Join forces with friends in cross-play co-op multiplayer and explore the terrifying depths of the Von Braun together.

Interface This: Enjoy the game from the comfort of your couch with gamepad support, and celebrate your achievements with 50 new Trophies/Achievements to unlock.

If You Want Something Done Right: Dive into a thriving modding community with full mod support on PC, allowing you to experience community-crafted missions right from launch.

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