System Shock, the breakthrough FPS/RPG hybrid and one of the most influential video games ever produced is back and enhanced, as Night Dive Studios brings another long-lost piece of gaming history to the Steam gaming audience.
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Originally released in 1994, System Shock ushered in a new era of action gaming.
Combining a compelling story line with innovative RPG elements, System Shock was a ground-breaking title that would influence future titles like Deus Ex and Bioshock. Today, the legend returns revamped for contemporary audiences.
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“With System Shock: Enhanced Edition, we’ve implemented game-changing improvements, including mouselook, widescreen, and a high resolution display mode.” says Stephen Kick, CEO of Night Dive Studios. “The classic game has never been more accessible.”
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The Steam version also features Steam Trading cards, the Steam overlay and (partial) Steam controller support.
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For the purists among us, Night Dive Studios has also included the original unaltered game with System Shock: Classic as a free bonus. Both releases are available in a single package, with an introductory discount of 20% for a limited time. Regularly priced at $9.99, the game will be available for $7.99 until November 1st. For gamers who want the complete System Shock experience, a discounted bundle of System Shock: Enhanced and System Shock 2 will also be available for $15.99, a savings of 20% on each game.
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