System Shock
Developed by Nightdive Studios · Published by Atari, Nightdive Studios
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure game by Nightdive Studios, published by Atari — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for System Shock.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
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: 10 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: 10 GB available space
Supported languages (13)
System Shock FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is System Shock?
Steam classifies System Shock as a Action, Adventure game, developed by Nightdive Studios. A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
How much does System Shock cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists System Shock at $11.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is System Shock single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for System Shock: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is System Shock on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists System Shock for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is System Shock out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 30, 2023.
What platforms is System Shock on?
System Shock is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is System Shock single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does System Shock cost?
Steam lists it at $11.99.
Does System Shock have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 46 achievements for System Shock.
Who made System Shock?
System Shock is developed by Nightdive Studios and published by Atari, Nightdive Studios.
Where to get System Shock
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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