Nightdive Studios gives us a first look at System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition


Nightdive Studios has provided us our first take a look at System Shock 2: Improve Version, a brand new model of the sport being dropped at “next-generation consoles for the primary time.”


It looks like we’re continually ready for some type of System Shock to launch, specifically the System Shock remake – which ought to be out Might 30, simply over per week away (although solely on PC). Now Nightdive Studios has given us one other System Shock title to stay up for, this time the Enhanced Version of System Shock 2. The developer confirmed off a primary look trailer earlier this week, which actually appears to be upholding the look of the unique sport, simply with trendy crispness and body charges.


Based on the trailer’s description, “System Shock 2: Enhanced Version was created with the objective of reverse engineering the unique code to port SS2 to the KEX Engine and made out there on next-generation consoles for the primary time… All cinematics, textures, characters and weapon fashions have been up to date, and the Co-Op Multiplayer has been overhauled to create a seamless expertise.”


In addition to that, there’s some excellent news for those who wish to play the unique sport with mods, as Nightdive Studios says it has “additionally partnered with the systemshock.org neighborhood to combine all the perfect mods and updates.” Genuinely good to see a venture that seeks to permit that facet of online game historical past to persist.


Whereas the System Shock remake is lastly due out on the finish of the month, there isn’t any launch date of any variety in relation to System Shock 2: Improve Version. Although in case you pre-order the remake of the unique sport, you will additionally get the Enhanced Version of System Shock 2 free of charge.


The System Shock remake has seen a number of delays and was initially speculated to launch in March, however was delayed to Might, with the console launch of the sport delayed indefinitely, so you’ll want to maintain a watch out on any updates from Nightdive.