Switch 2 version of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster It is now officially available on the Nintendo eShop for $17.99. According to Gematsu, developer Nightdive Studios announced that this version is also available as a free upgrade for owners of the Switch version.
The presence of Switch 2 This gives players who already own the Switch version the option to enjoy a number of improvements on Nintendo’s latest hardware without having to repurchase the game.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Coming to Switch 2
The Switch 2 version of *System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster* offers several improvements over the original Switch version. Nightdive Studios notes that this version features higher-resolution models, bonus content, and cross-play support.
With these improvements, players on the Switch 2 can enjoy sharper graphics, access to bonus content, and the ability to play with players from other platforms via cross-play support.
Release History of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster was first released for PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store, GOG, and the Humble Store on June 26, 2025.
The game will then be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch on July 10, 2025. The Switch 2 version is now available via the Nintendo eShop.
About System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
System Shock 2 25th Anniversary Remaster is a modern remaster of the classic first-person shooter/RPG developed by Nightdive Studios. This version features cross-play support for cooperative multiplayer and a number of other improvements.
The game is set in the year 2114. The player wakes up from cryosleep aboard the FTL Von Braun with no memory of who they are or where they are. However, something has gone terribly wrong.
Hybrid mutants and deadly robots roam the ship’s corridors, while the screams of the remaining crew echo through the cold hull. SHODAN, a rogue AI bent on destroying humanity, has taken control. Players must stop it by exploring the corridors of the Von Braun and uncovering the horrific fate that befell the ship and its crew.
Key Features of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster features a number of key features, including:
- Cross-platform cooperative multiplayer.
- Choose from three military branches—the Army, Marines, or Navy—each with a different playstyle.
- Improvements to characters, weapon models, and animations.
- Optimized controller support.
- Various quality-of-life improvements.
With the release of the Switch 2 version, System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster now offers an additional option for players who want to play this remastered classic first-person shooter/RPG on the latest platform Nintendo.
