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System Shock

Nightdive Studios · Atari

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30 May 2023
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  1. System ShockSystem Shock cover art
    18 Aug 2026PC Gamer

    Industry legend Warren Spector is retiring: 'I'm feeling like I've done what I set out to do'

    Warren Spector is one of the industry's most storied developers, particularly among fans of immersive sims. His leading roles on games like Ultima Underworld , System Shock , and Deus Ex —and you know what, even Invisible War and Deadly Shadows , which are probably better than yo

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    18 Jun 2026PC Gamer

    A small band of Nightdive rebels united to make the System Shock remake after it 'ran out of money' midway through development

    lthough my mental conception of time is convinced it came out perhaps three weeks ago, Nightdive's System Shock remake is three years old. The game released in 2023 after a long and winding road through development, consisting of various course corrections and reboots. All in all

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  3. 20 Mar 2026Developer post

    Parity Patch (v2.1)

    System Shock Version 2.1 is officially live across all platforms! Internally, we’ve dubbed this the “Parity Patch.” This update represents a major milestone for System Shock , as we bring every platform onto the exact same version of the game. A massive thank you to our longtime

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  4. 20 Sep 2025Developer post

    System Shock - Update 1.3.0

    System Shock remake has been updated on Steam, and is available at 65% off until September 26 as part of an exciting new Steam Daily Deal! STEAM PATCH NOTES Improved gamepad handling in MFD Improved actions for Inventory Sorting and Auto-Vaporizing Added the option to Toggle Spri

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    17 Aug 2025PC Gamer

    One of the devs behind System Shock and Thief wants to see more games catering to 'a new generation of folks discovering the game that demands more from them'

    In a recent interview on Nightdive Studios' Deep Dive podcast , former Looking Glass Studios programmer Marc LeBlanc talked about how he sees the System Shock Remake's success as proof that there is an audience for games that challenge their players' critical thinking and ingenui

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    09 Aug 2025PC Gamer

    'Let's just kill everyone on the station:' The videogame audio log was apparently invented to avoid 'awkward' RPG dialogue trees

    In a recent episode of Nightdive's Deep Dive podcast , Looking Glass Studios programmer Marc LeBlanc shared his recollection of how the team came up with the audio logs in System Shock, which are now a ubiquitous game design standby... Read more.

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    04 Apr 2025PC Gamer

    Arkane founder Raphael Colantonio gave up on the System Shock remake because the cyberspace sequences were 'too hard,' and I can't tell you how disappointed I am right now

    For me, the name Raphael Colantonio is basically synonymous with immersive sims, which for the record I love deeply. He founded Arkane, headed up Arx Fatalis, Dishonored , and Prey , and then proved immsims could work from an isometric perspective with the excellent Weird West ..

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    22 May 2024GamingOnLinux

    Nightdive Studios confirm Linux and macOS ports of System Shock are cancelled

    The System Shock remake from Nightdive Studios was originally funded on Kickstarter, and after delays it was eventually released on May 30th, 2023 but two platforms have been missing - Linux and macOS. Read the full article here:

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    21 May 2024Developer post

    Patch 1.2.18898

    SHODAN continues to evolve! Fixed: Looking around in Cyberspace has improved on when using gamepad controls, Fixed scaling of buttons in software hotbar list, Added dedicated gamepad icons to support different Options Button icon. Thanks again to all insects who throw themselves

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    03 May 2024Developer post

    Patch 1.2.18890

    SHODAN continues to perfect! Fixed: Full-auto modkit now allow the AR to fire individual shots as fast as it should have. A case where an empty hotbar slot could be highlighted as if it was equipped has been fixed. The Hacker's gender no longer resets to male when loading a game.

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    25 Apr 2024Developer post

    Patch 1.2.18887

    Behold! Fixed: Fix for 1.1 saves not loading properly on maps with a Loader Bot present. Fix a case where after loading a save the player would remain in a combat state indefinitely. Fix several cases where mission waypoints were showing up incorrectly. Fix for user waypoints not

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  12. 11 Apr 2024Developer post

    Patch 1.2 & -55% Sale Now Live!

    Citadel Station is renewed, Shodan is renewed, and so will you be. Hacker! Shodan has learnt from the 1st forays to take her down. Ever watching and optimising her realm of ruin. She invites you to scurry and survive in her corridors once more. Your efforts only serve to prove wh

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  13. 04 Apr 2024Developer post

    Shodan's Citadel Station Updates on April 11th

    Citadel Station has never felt so fresh. After the 1st forays to take Shodan down, she has watched, learnt and optimised her realm. Scurry and survive in her corridors once more if you dare, Hacker! This update will complete upload to Citadel Station on April 11th Like an elevato

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    04 Apr 2024PC Gamer

    The System Shock remake is getting a massive patch with a revised ending, choice of female player character '8 years in the making', and a significant quality of life improvement

    Nightdive's System Shock, our pick for best remake of 2023 , is getting its largest patch to date, including a revised ending sequence, choice of gender for the Hacker, optional waypoints, and more. The overhaul update is set to go live on April 11, so you might want to put off d

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    22 Mar 2024PC Gamer

    Preserving old games was seen as a non-commercial 'art project' until recently, says Nightdive director: 'They were great then and they're great now, and companies have begun to realize that'

    The Nightdive Studios website makes its mission clear: "Bringing lost and forgotten gaming treasures back from the depths." And so it has, through outstanding updates of games including Quake and Quake 2, System Shock, Turok 3, and Dark Forces. But it's not just the games that Ni

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    20 Dec 2023PC Gamer

    Best Remake 2023: System Shock

    Despite tough competition, Nightdive's recreation of the Looking Glass classic was our favourite remake of the year. For more awards, head to our Game of the Year 2023 page. .. Read more.

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    21 Nov 2023Developer post

    Sale: -30% System Shock Game & -50% Soundtrack!

    Hacker, your ticket to Citidel Station and Shodan is even less The highly aclaimed System Shock remake is part of Steam's Autumn Sale! Witness the rebirth of one of the greatest and most influential games ever created. Take the fight to the A.I. megalomaniac Shodan and get System

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    09 Nov 2023PC Gamer

    Nightdive thought it was 'going to get grilled' about the lack of hand-holding in System Shock remake, but players loved it

    PC Gamer's 30th anniversary issue is on-sale today, and includes a slew of major interviews with some of the creatives that have shaped the most important games in history. One of those is System Shock, and Warren Spector told PCG's editor Robert Jones his major contribution was

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    09 Nov 2023PC Gamer

    Warren Spector says his major contribution to System Shock was to stop 'it many times from getting killed'

    PC Gamer's all-singing all-dancing all-action 30th anniversary issue is on-sale today, and includes a slew of major interviews with the creatives that have shaped our industry and some of the most important games in history. PCG's editor Robert Jones sat down with Warren Spector

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    07 Aug 2023Developer post

    25% Off System Shock Game & Soundtrack!

    Hackers, travel to Citidel Station and face Shodan for less The highly acla imed System Shock remake is part of Steam's Mid Week Madness Sale! Witness the rebirth of one of the greatest and most influential games ever created. Take the fight to the A.I. megalomaniac Shodan and ge

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