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System Shock 2
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System Shock 2 is a shooter, action, and role-playing video game developed by Looking Glass Studios and Irrational Games. It was published by Electronic Arts and Nightdive Studios. The game runs on the Dark Engine and supports single-player and co-operative game modes. It is available on PC, macOS, and Linux platforms.
The title received a Mature rating from the ESRB. Review scores include 5/5, 4/5, 9.5/10, and 95%. Aggregate ratings are 4.14 on RAWG, 92 on Metacritic, and 89 on IGDB, which recorded 382 ratings. The game was released on August 11, 1999, with subsequent releases on June 18, 2013, and April 1, 2014.
Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
Metacritic 92- Released
- 1999-08-11
- User rating
- 4.14 / 5
- Genres
- Shooter, Action, RPG
- Platforms
- PC, macOS, Linux
- ESRB
- Mature
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Game details · IGDB
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.
- Released
- 1999
- Genres
- Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Game modes
- Single player, Co-operative
- Engine
- Dark Engine
- Developer
- Looking Glass Studios, Irrational Games
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts, Nightdive Studios
Official website
System Shock 2 | Irrational Games
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- United States
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Follows
- System Shock
- Depicts
- faster-than-light
- Developer
- Looking Glass Studios
- Platform
- Linux
- Game mode
- co-op mode
- Game engine
- Dark Engine
- Designed by
- Ken Levine
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- review score
- 95%
- publication date
- 2014-04-01
- language of work or name
- English language
- input device
- computer keyboard
- software version identifier
- 2.48
- Commons category
- System Shock 2
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