Game entry

System Shock 2

1999 · Action RPG, FPS, Horror, Survival · PC, Mac, Linux · Electronic Arts

GameForever voters place System Shock 2 no. 392 in the world ranking, with 1,725 ELO points and 69% of wins across 286 duels settled. Its most contested head-to-head pits it against The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: 3 wins to 1 across 4 duels. Its best rank by family puts it at no. 16 out of 116 (1999).

World rank

no. 392 =

ELO score

1,725

Wins

69%

Duels played

286

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About System Shock 2

A first-person cyberpunk exploratory horror RPG and sequel to System Shock (1994) in which a soldier wakes up in the starship Von Braun in the aftermath of a disaster and finds himself in the midst of a conflict between SHODAN, the artificial intelligence antagonist of System Shock seeking mastery over humanity, and The Many, a flesh-based psychic hive mind led by the ship's corrupted AI.

The community says

116th place against Skyrim and RDR2, my backlog is crying but my wallet is relieved I don't have to buy anything new to argue about this.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,725 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

against The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 75% 4 duels played · 204 points behind
against Call of Duty: World at War 33% 3 duels played · 59 points ahead
against Call of Duty: Black Ops 67% 3 duels played · 27 points behind
against The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind 67% 3 duels played · 157 points behind
against Red Dead Redemption 2 67% 3 duels played · 236 points behind

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Around this spot

The games System Shock 2 sits between in the world ranking.

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Released in 1999

The standing

Where System Shock 2 ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where System Shock 2 stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 16 out of 116 (1999).

Where System Shock 2 ranks
Ranking	Position	Games competing
World ranking	392	5,035
Action RPG	45	510
1990s	74	659
1999	16	116

The community

The debate

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FrameRex2

116th place against Skyrim and RDR2, my backlog is crying but my wallet is relieved I don't have to buy anything new to argue about this.

AnaïsKid

Le débat tourne toujours autour des mêmes quatre jeux, ça dit plus sur les votants que sur le niveau réel de chacun.

Paola_1997

pa arriba xD, se merece más la verdad
cguillet

Pourquoi ce jeu traîne encore aussi bas alors qu'il a posé, enfin influencé serait plus juste, une bonne partie de ce qu'on adore dans le RPG immersif aujourd'hui ?
Moral2003

Recuerdo jugarlo pensando en el original y flipando con lo que habían mejorado, xq comparado con el primero esto era otro nivel de inmersión.

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