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

The highly anticipated System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is set to launch on June 26, 2025, as announced by developer Nightdive Studios. This modernized version of the iconic 1999 sci-fi horror action role-playing game will be available not only on PC but also on consoles for the first time. You can expect it to hit 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 and S, and Nintendo Switch.

Nightdive Studios has meticulously rebuilt System Shock 2 using their proprietary KEX Engine, ensuring the game is optimized for today's platforms. Players can look forward to improved visuals, enhanced gameplay, better performance, cross-play co-op multiplayer, and robust mod support, along with other contemporary video game features.

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Here’s the official description of System Shock 2:

Set 42 years after the events of the first System Shock, antagonist SHODAN and her army of merciless mutants infest the starship Von Braun. Players embody a soldier who awakens from cryo-sleep with cybernetic implants grafted to his flesh. As he sets out to unravel the horrifying mystery of the derelict starship, he’ll need to hone his upgradable skills and utilize powerful weapons and paranormal psionic abilities to survive the monstrous creations of SHODAN — and endure her narcissistic god complex.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster features:

Unknowable Horrors, In High Definition: Experience completely remastered visuals, including cutscenes and character and weapon models, with support for up to 4K 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: Enjoy customizable settings such as adjustable FOV, post-processing effects, and ultra-widescreen support to tailor your gaming experience.

Armed Forces: Select from an O.S.A., Marine, or Navy background to experiment with different playstyles, adding depth and replayability to your adventure.

Misery Loves Company: Team up with friends in cross-play co-op multiplayer to navigate the hellish corridors of the Von Braun starship together.

Interface This: Play comfortably from your couch with gamepad support and celebrate your achievements with 50 new Trophies/Achievements to unlock.

If You Want Something Done Right: Benefit from full mod support on PC, enabling you to implement community-made missions right from the launch, enhancing your gameplay with fresh content.