Today, Nightdive Studios unveiled the “System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Edition Remaster” on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, a follow-up to its launch on PC last month.
The 25th Anniversary Remastered version of System Shock 2, making its console debut, boasts several improvements such as 120fps support on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, cross-platform cooperative multiplayer, and more. It’s now playable on Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation, each link provided for your convenience: Nintendo Switch – [link], Xbox – [link], PlayStation – [link] at a price of $29.99.
In case you haven’t yet, check out my interview with Stephen Kick from Nightdive Studios about the upcoming launch and other details here, take a look at Adam’s complete review of the remaster here, and explore my Steam Deck feature on the game here.
The 25th Anniversary Remaster of System Shock 2 is now accessible on various platforms: Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch for your gaming convenience.
Details about the console release for the System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, as announced by Nightdive Studios, can be found below.
Nightdive Studios, a well-known video game remaster developer under the Atari umbrella, invites gamers globally to delve into one of the game industry’s most esteemed and impactful titles, tailored for contemporary platforms. The System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, an updated version of the classic 1999 sci-fi horror action RPG, is now accessible worldwide on consoles and Windows PC.
The classic game System Shock 2 significantly transformed the narrative, ambiance, and mechanics in video games when it was first released. This groundbreaking title inspired countless other games to follow suit. It redefined how gamers perceived storytelling in first-person games and garnered numerous awards, including “Game of the Year.” Nightdive Studios has now recreated this game using their own KEX Engine, providing an enhanced version of System Shock 2 with improved graphics, performance, refined gameplay, cross-platform cooperative multiplayer, mod support, and more. Every aspect of the game has been carefully polished to deliver an optimal experience for both new and veteran players.
Nightdive Studios head, Stephen Kick, shared his excitement about this project: “For us at Nightdive Studios, System Shock 2 was the starting point for everything we’ve accomplished since then. After years of development, launching System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is a long-cherished dream realized. This isn’t simply a remaster; it’s a heartfelt tribute to one of the most influential immersive sims ever made, and I can’t wait to introduce this timeless classic to a new generation of players on not just PC, but also on consoles.
42 years on, I find myself awakening from cryo-sleep aboard the derelict starship Von Braun, my flesh now bearing high-tech cybernetic enhancements. The once peaceful vessel is now a breeding ground for SHODAN’s ruthless mutants, and it’s up to me to uncover the chilling secrets that led to this nightmare.
As I navigate through the labyrinthine corridors, I’ll need to fine-tune my abilities and wield an arsenal of powerful weapons, not to mention mastering the eerie psionic powers at my disposal. With SHODAN’s monstrous minions lurking around every corner, survival will be a challenge. But I won’t let her narcissistic god complex go unchecked—I’ll put an end to this madness once and for all.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Key Features:
- High-Definition Horrors: Completely remastered visuals including cutscenes, characters, and weapons models, with up to 4K resolution at 144 FPS on PC and up to 120 FPS on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
- Make Your Death Comfortable: Includes settings for an adjustable FOV, post-processing effects, and ultra-widescreen support
- Armed Forces: Choose from an O.S.A., Marine, or Navy background to experiment with different playstyles
- Misery Loves Company: Drag your friends into the hell that is the Von Braun starship in cross-play co-op multiplayer with support for up to 4 players
- Interface This: Play from the comfort of your couch with gamepad support, then celebrate with an ice-cold medical stim when you unlock 50 new Trophies/Achievements
- If You Want Something Done Right: Full mod support on PC and the ability to implement community-made missions at launch
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