We have gone from no new System Shock to a pair of them, good news for fans of the series. The Kickstarter reboot we already know about, with many mixed opinions about the move to the Unreal Engine, however the recently announced System Shock 3 is a totally different beast. This sequel is being produced by Starbreeze and will not involve crowd sourcing. Having migrated from a space station to starship it will be interesting to see what location is chosen for the third; as it is in early development they did not let Rock, Paper, SHOTGUN in on the secret. We anxiously await examples of the art style and other details from Starbreeze and will let you know as they arrive.
"Starbreeze are putting $12 million towards System Shock 3 [official site] in a publishing deal, the Swedes announced today. Publishing deals are rarely exciting enough for us to mention but this means …"
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All I care about is that it’s
All I care about is that it’s 100% legit due to Warren Spector. I couldn’t care less what engine it uses for as long as it looks super-effing good and for as long as it’s going to be an RPG and not a YOBA SHOOTAN for kindergartners.