System Shock remake dev details return to "original vision" following project hiatus

Nightdive Studios has outlined its plans for the future of its beleaguered System Shock remake, which is now back in development following a brief hiatus earlier in the year.

Prior to launching on Kickstarter in 2016, Nightdive's System Shock project was touted as remaster of the seminal sci-fi horror. Plans grew increasingly ambitious, however, and the project was already being referred to as a "remake" by the time the Kickstarter rolled around. That then ballooned into a "reinterpretation" of the game as development on the successfully funded project continued.

In its latest Kickstarter update, Nightdive CEO Stephen Kick revealed that after "spending more and more time with the community", the studio has now "gone back to the original vision we shared with you at the start of our Kickstarter campaign".

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