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System Shock 2

Released

  • Linux
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Mac

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About

A first-person cyberpunk exploratory horror RPG and sequel to System Shock (1994) in which a soldier wakes up in the starship Von Braun in the aftermath of a disaster and finds himself in the midst of a conflict between SHODAN, the artificial intelligence antagonist of System Shock seeking mastery over humanity, and The Many, a flesh-based psychic hive mind led by the ship's corrupted AI.

Developer
Looking Glass Studios, Irrational Games
Publisher
Electronic Arts, Nightdive Studios
Genres
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Themes
Action, Science fiction, Horror, Survival, Stealth
Modes
Single player, Co-operative
Perspective
First person
Age ratings
ACB MA 15+, USK 16, ESRB M
Time to beat
18 h rushed · 13 h normally · 32 h completionist
IGDB rating
89 / 100 (390 ratings)
Also known as
SS2, Junction Point

Release dates

PlatformRelease
Linux · Worldwide · Worldwide
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)

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