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10 Best Games Like System Shock 2 But For PC (Microsoft Windows)

The game takes place on board a starship in a cyberpunk depiction of 2114. The player assumes the role of a lone soldier trying to stem the outbreak of a genetic infection that has devastated the ship. Like System Shock, gameplay consists of first-person shooting and exploration. It also incorporates role-playing system elements, in which the player can develop unique skills and traits, such as hacking and psionic abilities.

If you enjoyed playing System Shock 2 and are looking for similar games on PC (Microsoft Windows), here are 10 great alternatives.

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10 Games Like System Shock 2 But For PC (Microsoft Windows)

1. Prey

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

2. Dead Space

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

3. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac +2 more

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

4. Dishonored

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Similar puzzle genre and stealth theme.

5. Soma

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac +2 more

Similar puzzle genre and science fiction theme.

6. BioShock

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

7. Dishonored 2

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One

Similar shooter genre and stealth theme.

8. BioShock 2

PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac +1 more

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

9. Deus Ex

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

Similar shooter genre and science fiction theme.

10. Singularity

PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows) +1 more

Similar shooter genre and fantasy theme.

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Miguel (austernotus) is a game developer and pixel artist who believes the best recommendations come from understanding a game's core systems. With a background that spans from high-level MMO PVP (2100+ in WoW) to professional SEO, his analysis goes beyond the surface to find the games you'll actually love.

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