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FranchiseSystem ShockSeriesSystem Shock

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster

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First release
Jun 26, 2025
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Shooter, Puzzle · Open world, Action, Science fiction, Horror, Survival, Stealth
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

The original System Shock 2 is a genre-defining experience that established innovative gameplay mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. Delve through the corridors of the derelict ship Von Braun and immerse yourself in the story rich atmosphere and environments. Explore deck by deck and unravel the horrifying fate of the Von Braun and her crew. System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary modernizes the 1999 sci-fi horror classic using Nightdive Studios’ proprietary KEX Engine for a definitive version of the game featuring Enhanced Characters, Weapon Models and Animations, Up to 144FPS performance with ultra-widescreen support, Optimized Controller support, 50 Achievements to unlock, Additional Mod Support and Quality of Life Improvements.

Also known as System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition, hathor_Shipping_PlayFab_Steam_x64.exe

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jun 26, 2025
PlayStation 4
Jul 10, 2025
Xbox One
Jul 10, 2025
All 7 release dates
Nintendo Switch
Jul 10, 2025
PlayStation 5
Jul 10, 2025
Xbox Series X|S
Jul 10, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2
Mar 06, 2026
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main + Extras
15h
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
artificial intelligence, environmental puzzles, biotechnology, hostile a.i., surgery in game
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At a Glance

Critic Score
88
Main + Extras (IGDB)
15h
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Overview

Steam review summary

Steam users rate this Very Positive, 1,831 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

  • Online co-opSteam · 16 Oct
  • LAN co-opSteam · 16 Oct

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