Face off against the forces of a rogue AI gone mad.HER TERMINATION IS OUR SALVATION FEATURES Stop SHODAN and avert humanity’s destruction. You must explore and battle your way through the depths of a space station gone to hell. ![]() The psychotic AI has taken control of Citadel Station and turned the crew into an army of cyborgs and mutants She now plans to do the same to Earth. Witness the rebirth of one of the greatest and most influential games ever created. It's probably an anomaly, but it gives me hope.System Shock is the fully fledged remake of the ground breaking original from 1994, combining cult gameplay with all-new HD visuals, updated controls, an overhauled interface and all-new sounds & music it even has the original voice actor of SHODAN, one of gaming’s most iconic villains. The one thing that's kept me from jumping on Valve's Linux train is the back catalogue: new games will probably have an easier task of justifying a Linux port, but to take a game that was developed in the '90s and make it run on not Windows (it already runs on Mac) is something I didn't think would happen. It would be easy to dismiss this, but this is a 14 year-old game. It is available right now on Steam.īlimey. But wait *shocking twist music*, like a hand shooting out of a grave, there's one final moment for SS2 to surprise us: a new update that lands it on Linux. With that resolved, it seemed that the story of System Shock 2 was over. And then it was suddenly in our hands, and we could all have the game on the digital distribution platform of our choosing. It wasn't a technical problem, but a legal death trap of rights that entangled its feet, keeping it just out of grasp as we all reached out to save it. ![]() Just a few years ago, people were begging for the System Shock 2 legal situation to be resolved.
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