I still remember when people came out in droves and rubbished on Bioshock because they were like, "Nah, it's just a weaker version of System Shock 2?" And then when System Shock 2 was finally re-released digitally, everyone realised how absurdly good it was.
If you haven't played it, now's your opportunity -- because Good Old Games are giving it away for free.
One of the nicer bits of news this week was the announcement that System Shock 3 is finally being made, following the resolution of the legal quandary surrounding the assets and the IP.
Otherside Entertainment are the studio tasked with making the sequel to the iconic Looking Glass series, and today they've put out a cool teaser site that's worth your attention.
System Shock, one of the most innovative and beloved PC games of all time, could have also made an appearance on the... Sega Genesis. Although it was a bit of a long shot.
Before there was BioShock, there was System Shock 2. The first full title produced by Irrational Games when it was still a tiny spin-off from Looking Glass Studios, this terrifying hybrid of a first person shooter and RPG first came out 15 years ago today. Let's all remember in turn just how scared we were when we first stepped into the Von Braun spaceship.
