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System Shock
Switch 2 · Released May 30, 2023 · Developed by Nightdive Studios · Published by Prime Matter
★ 80Total 80Single player
ShooterRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventureActionScience fictionHorror
Summary
After 22 years, cyberpunk cult classic System Shock is getting an update. A "reimagined" version of the 1994 Windows PC game is in the works at Night Dive Studios for PC and Xbox One, and it's a project that company founder Stephen Kick says he can hardly believe is really happening.
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IGDB Rating
79.52 / 100
58 ratings
Total Rating
79.76 / 100
64 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action · Science fiction · Horror
Engine
Unreal Engine 4 · Nvidia PhysX
Developer
Nightdive Studios
Also known as
AliasSystem Shock RemakeAlternative title
AliasSystemShock.exeWindows Executable
Release history (9 entries)
| Date | Platform | Region |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2023 | Linux | — |
| May 30, 2023 | PC (Microsoft Windows) | — |
| May 30, 2023 | Mac | — |
| May 21, 2024 | PlayStation 4 | — |
| May 21, 2024 | PlayStation 5 | — |
| May 21, 2024 | Xbox One | — |
| May 21, 2024 | Xbox Series X|S | — |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Nintendo Switch | — |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Nintendo Switch 2 | — |
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Storyline
You're a renowned hacker, the most notorious cyberspace thief in the corporate world. Caught during a risky break-in, you become indentured to a greedy TriOptimum executive. After six months in a healing coma, you awaken to the twisted aftermath of a terrible disaster. Where are the surgeons? Why is the station in such disrepair? Slowly, the chilling realization that something is very wrong creeps over you. Once a prime corporate research facility, Citadel Station now teems with mindless cyborgs, robots and terribly mutated beings, all programmed to serve SHODAN, a ruthless A.I. There's scarcely time to think before it unleashes the first terror...
