System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Release Date and Features Revealed

Get ready for a terrifying trip back to the stars! Nightdive Studios has announced the launch of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster on June 26th, 2025. This modernized version of the 1999 sci-fi horror classic is coming to PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, Humble Bundle Store) and consoles (PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox One & Series X|S, Nintendo Switch) for the first time ever.

Nightdive Studios has rebuilt System Shock 2 from the ground up using their KEX Engine. Expect stunning visuals, enhanced gameplay, improved performance, cross-play co-op multiplayer, and robust mod support—all the features you'd expect from a modern remaster.

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Here's the official synopsis:

Forty-two years after the events of the original System Shock, the malevolent SHODAN and her army of mutated horrors plague the starship Von Braun. Awakening from cryo-sleep with cybernetic enhancements, you must unravel the terrifying secrets of the derelict vessel. Master upgradable skills, wield powerful weapons, and harness psionic abilities to survive SHODAN's monstrous creations and her terrifying reign.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Features:

Unparalleled Terror, Redefined: Experience completely remastered visuals, including cutscenes, character models, and weapons, with up to 4K 144 FPS on PC and up to 120 FPS on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Customize Your Descent into Madness: Enjoy adjustable FOV, post-processing effects, and ultra-widescreen support for a personalized experience.

Choose Your Path to Survival: Select from O.S.A., Marine, or Navy backgrounds, each offering unique gameplay styles.

Embrace the Horror Together: Team up with friends in cross-play co-op multiplayer.

Console Comfort: Play with gamepad support and unlock 50 new Trophies/Achievements.

Community-Driven Evolution: Enjoy full mod support on PC, with community-created missions available at launch.