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Games Like System Shock® 2 (1999)
Aug 11, 1999·95% positive·
"Remember, it is my will that guided you here. It is my will that gave you your cybernetic implants, the only beauty in that meat you call a body. If you value that meat... you will do as I tell you." The cult classic sci-fi horror FPS-RPG has returned.
Best games like System Shock® 2 (1999)
The best games like System Shock® 2 (1999) are System Shock: Enhanced Edition, System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, System Shock, Strife: Veteran Edition, and BioShock 2 Remastered. GAMESLIKE ranks these alternatives using shared gameplay metadata, Steam review sentiment, and similarity signals. Evidence includes 95% positive across 6k Steam reviews, Steam genre and tag overlap across Action, RPG, platform support for Windows and macOS, and $9.99 pricing signal.
- System Shock: Enhanced Edition - System Shock: Enhanced Edition is closely similar to System Shock® 2 (1999) because both games are made by Nightdive Studios, and both are Action and RPG games, and fit the same co-op story and narrative choice intent.
- System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster - System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is closely similar to System Shock® 2 (1999) because both games are made by Nightdive Studios, and both are Action and RPG games, and fit the same co-op story intent.
- System Shock - System Shock is closely similar to System Shock® 2 (1999) because both games are made by Nightdive Studios, and both are Action games, and share gameplay elements like Cyberpunk, and fit the same co-op story and survival/crafting and narrative choice intent.
- Strife: Veteran Edition - Strife: Veteran Edition is loosely similar to System Shock® 2 (1999) because both are Action and RPG games, and share gameplay elements like RPG, Sci-fi, and fit the same co-op story and narrative choice intent.
- BioShock 2 Remastered - BioShock 2 Remastered is loosely similar to System Shock® 2 (1999) because both are Action and RPG games, and share gameplay elements like RPG, Sci-fi, and fit the same co-op story and narrative choice intent.
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"Remember, it is my will that guided you here. It is my will that gave you your cybernetic implants, the only beauty in that meat you call a body. If you value that meat... you will do as I tell you."
The cult classic sci-fi horror FPS-RPG has returned.
You awake from the cold chill of your cryo-tube to discover cybernetic implants grafted to your flesh and the crew of the starship Von Braun slaughtered. The infected roam the halls, their screams and moans beckoning you to join them as the rogue artificial intelligence known as SHODAN taunts and ridicules your feeble attempt to unravel the horrifying mystery of the derelict starship Von Braun.
Your Training Has Prepared You For This.
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Choose from 3 specialized branches of the military to utilize unique skills, weaponry, and paranormal psionic powers.
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Upgrade and enhance your skills to improve hacking, weapon proficiency, and psionic abilities.
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Discover cryptic audio logs, encounter ghostly apparitions and conduct research to give you the advantage in combat and unlock exotic weapons and items.
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Play with up to three friends in multiplayer co-op (co-op works in Windows only)
System Shock™ 2 is a genre defining experience that established innovative game-play mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. It has gone on to inspire some of the greatest titles of our generation with games including Deus Ex® and Bioshock®
Discover how a haunting story, innovative game-play and a terrifying atmosphere has made System Shock™ 2 one of the greatest games of all time.
[B]The Mac OS and Linux versions of System Shock 2 use a technology called "WINE" to function on those operating systems.[/B][/B]
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