[01] VERSION HISTORY

Explore the version history of System Shock 2, including its original release, ports, and upcoming remasters. Learn about its journey from obscurity to modern availability.

This section details the various versions and releases of System Shock 2.

Original Release:

• Released on August 11, 1999.
• Available on PC, Mac, and Linux.
• A Dreamcast port was planned but never released.
• Did not perform well commercially, selling less than 60,000 copies by April 2000.

Digital Re-releases:

• Became available for purchase on GOG, GamersGate, and Steam starting May 10, 2013.

Upcoming Versions:

• System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster: Announced August 11, 2019. Released June 26, 2025 on GOG, Steam, EpicGames Store, and HumbleBundle. Console versions (Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch) released July 10, 2025.
• System Shock 2 Remake: Announced by Nightdive Studios in August 2022.