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System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Re-discover what made System Shock the first of it's kind, a ground breaking immersive sim that would inspire a generation of games to come....
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This was my first playthrough, the game holds pretty well for its age! Give yourself 20-30 min at first because the HUD is a bit clunky, but when understood, it's a breeze! The story is engaging and well written. The epilogue may be a bit lacking but hey, it's a 1994 game!…”
— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played“doom 1993 but you have to use brain and do a thinccccc”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played“Even if [b]System Shock 2[/b] is one of my favourite games since 2004, it took several years for me to tackle its predecessor: simply put, the interface and controls hadn't aged well 20 years ago already - even if it could be noticed there was already an experiment at putting…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:10 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Source Port Update #5 is available now!
Hello Hackers, A new update for System Shock: Enhanced Edition is available now on Windows which includes the following fixes and improvements: Version 1.2.16 (2021-01-22): Fixed crash when user path
Source Port Update #4 is available now!
Hey Hackers! A small update to System Shock is available now which includes the following improvements: Upgraded engine to the latest version of the KEX Engine, Fixed an issue where text entered onto
Source Port Update #3 is available now!
Hello Hackers, A new update for System Shock: Enhanced Edition is available now which includes the following fixes and improvements: Version 1.1.8 (2018-10-26): Fixed crash on some screen resolutions
Source Port Update #2 is available now!
Hello Hackers, A new update for System Shock: Enhanced Edition is available now which includes the following fixes and improvements: Version 1.1.7 (2018-09-25): Fixed audio bug when XMIDI sequence not
Source Port Update #1 is available now!
Greetings Hackers, A new patch is out now for System Shock Enhanced Edition that fixes the following issues: Version 1.1.5 (2018-09-13): Increased maximum 3D points from 256 to 1024 in order to preven
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Player tags | Immersive Sim · Cyberpunk · Classic · RPG · Horror · Sci-fi · FPS · Action · First-Person · Adventure · Retro · Cult Classic (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , German * * |
| Achievements | 6 |
| Estimated owners | 500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.nightdivestudios.com/games/system-shock/?utm_source=steampowered.com&utm_medium=product&utm_campaign=website%20-%20system%20shock%20enhanced |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1 GHz Processor Memory: 128 MB RAM Graphics: Any 100% OpenGL capable card (Card or Onboard) Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: 100% DirectX capable sound card or on-board audio