System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Is The New Name For System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition
System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition has been renamed System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Edition, developer Nightdive Studios has announced today. What’s more, a release date for the game will be announced on March 20, 2025 at the Future Games Show: Spring Showcase.
System Shock 2 was originally released in 1999, and is seen as one of the pioneering titles in regards to storytelling and atmosphere, and picked up numerous Game of the Year recognitions. The game was designed by future BioShock mastermind Ken Levine, and developed in collaboration with Irrational Games and Looking Glass Studios. System Shock 2 arrived on the PC in August 1999, and this remaster is the first time it will be available on modern consoles.
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Set 42 years after its predecessor, System Shock 2 sees SHODAN and her army of mutants infesting the starship Von Braun. Players take on the role of a soldier who awakens from cryo-sleep gifted with cybernetic implants. Exploring the derelict ship, players must upgrade their skills while battling against SHODAN’s monstrous creations.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is due out on PS5, PS4, PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One.