Updated 05:38 PM EST, Sun, Dec 22, 2024

'System Shock 3' Coming in 5 Days: Gameplay, Trailer & Enhancements

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First-person shooter game, "System Shock 3," will be arriving in five days, a teaser page for the game revealed.

The said website has a countdown of the remaining days, hours, and minutes before the game arrives.

Polygon noted that game studio, OtherSide Entertainment, put up the online page to reveal the remaining time left prior to the launch of the new game instalment.

"Two S's are visible on the countdown site. However, the page unveiling the newest System Shock is already live," added the same report.

Meanwhile, Gamespot noted that the founder of OtherSide, Paul Neurath, is also the founder of the original System Shock creator, Looking Glass Studios. He also works with game expert, Joe Fielder.

According to PC Mag, the launch of the game comes a month after Night Dive Studios announced that it has already acquired the full rights to the System Shock franchise.

The video game development company has expressed plans to remake the original game, then partner with another studio to produce the sequel of the game.

Aside from the new "System Shock" instalment, Night Dive is also said to be planning to introduce a new entry in the series.

"To really do another game in that series is going to take resources and time and commitment that we don't have, and it's really not our core business," chief executive, Stephen Kick, said in the Gamespot report.

It also added that OtherSide also doing a sequel to "Ultima Underworld" after it launched a Kickstarter campaign which earned $860,356 in funds.

Released in 1999, "System Shock" is a science-fiction role-playing game where players can battle monsters and other enemies in a 22nd century setting using various types of mechanical weapons, as per Amazon.

It added that advancements to the game levels allow players to upgrade their weapons and uncover hacks for the game.

"This game is based around the Dark Engine and offers surreal 3-D graphics, effects, and action," Amazon added.

An enhanced edition of the game was released in September, which included "polished graphics and a resolution boost up to 1024x768 and 854x480 widescreen mode" to improve the gaming experience of the users.

IGN noted that the newest introduction also added mouse look support and remappable keys -- original, custom and left-handed.

"Unspecified bugs in the original game have also been addressed," the same report added.

The game was made available for about $7.50, but discounted prices were offered to those who already have "System Shock 2."

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