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System Shock (2023)

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This page details pre-release information and/or media for System Shock (2023).

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Development Timeline#

2015

  • The game is announced alongside System Shock 3 in November/December.

2016

  • A Kickstarter for the game comes out in late June and spans into July, alongside an early demo of a portion of the Medical level.
  • After the Kickstarter the game changes engines.
  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released

2017

  • The game takes a different direction into more of a reboot phase.
  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released

2018

  • The game is put on a brief hiatus in order to reassess the goals and visions of the game.
  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released

2019

  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released

2020

  • The 2nd version of the demo is released, this time the full Medical level.
  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released

2021

  • A 3rd version of the demo is released, this version having Cyberspace included.
  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released

2022

  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released

2023

  • A new demo releases in February with the Kickstarter Backer Beta released for backers of certain tiers the following month.
  • Various screenshots and occasional trailers are released
  • May 30th - The game is released.

Videos#

System Shock Unreal Alpha Trailer#

Published on March 1st, 2017. Watch on YouTube

Medical level Full Gameplay#

Published on March 19th, 2019. Watch on YouTube

System Shock Alpha Demo Developer Commentary#

Published on May 27th, 2020. Watch on YouTube