System Shock has gone gold – the game will be released this month

System Shock’s remake is launching this month, here’s what you need to run it

Prime Matter and Nightdive Studios have confirmed that System Shock’s remake has gone gold, confirming that the game is ready for its May 30th release date. This means that after years of delays, System Shock’s highly anticipated remake is finally ready to launch.

For the uninitiated, Prime Matter’s System Shock is a modern remake of the 1994 original that combines the gameplay of the cult classic with modern HD visuals, updated controls and a wide range of other improvements.

Unlike the original, 2023’s System Shock remake will also include new enemies, a revamped hacking system, and new visceral combat options. The game will also feature numerous quality of life improvements that will make the game more appealing to modern audiences.

Currently, System Shock’s remake is due to be released on Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.

Below are System Shock’s finalised PC system requirements.

MINIMUM:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit only)
Processor: Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2 GB available space

RECOMMENDED:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit only)
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770/AMD FX-8350 or better
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB or better
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2 GB available space

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