System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Now on Nintendo Switch

Nightdive Studios has exciting news for fans of classic sci-fi horror games: the much-anticipated System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition has been rebranded as System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster. This updated version of the iconic 1999 action role-playing game is not only getting a facelift but is also set to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch, expanding its reach to a broader audience.

Gamers can look forward to experiencing the remastered edition on multiple platforms, including Windows PC via Steam and GOG, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, and, of course, the Nintendo Switch. This multi-platform release ensures that players across different systems can dive into the chilling atmosphere of the Von Braun.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is set for launch on PC and consoles soon. Image credit: Nightdive Studios.

Here's the gripping official synopsis:

It’s the year 2114. As you awake from cryo sleep on the FTL ship Von Braun, you are unable to remember who or where you are... and something has gone terribly wrong. Hybrid mutants and deadly robots roam the halls while the cries from the remaining crew reverberate through the cold hull of the ship. SHODAN, a rogue AI bent on the destruction of mankind has taken over, and it's up to you to stop her. Delve through the corridors of the derelict ship Von Braun and immerse yourself in the story-rich atmosphere and environment. Explore deck by deck and unravel the horrifying fate of the Von Braun and her crew.

Mark your calendars! Nightdive Studios will unveil the release date for System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster during the Future Game Show Spring Showcase livestream on March 20, 2025. Alongside the announcement, fans can expect to see a new trailer, adding to the anticipation of this thrilling remaster.