This is probably going not the piece of stories any of us needed to listen to on the event of System Shock 3. As a sequel to one of the crucial well-considered gaming franchises of all time, nevertheless, improvement of such a recreation is certain to be rife with difficulties – particularly for an indie studio reminiscent of OtherSide Entertainment, a sentiment the builders themselves took to Twitter). AS reviews surfaced earlier this yr that the whole crew engaged on the challenge at OtherSide had been let go, well being of the event (and confidence in its improvement) clearly wasn’t hovering. Now, OtherSide has confirmed that improvement of System Shock Three has ceased – and has handed the mantle to Chinese large Tencent.
Tencent has thus acquired the rights for improvement of a sequel to the System Shock franchise – Nightdive Studios, holders of the IP that licensed it to OtherSide Entertainment, have already introduced the change in service for the sequel hopes. OtherSide locations their religion in Tencent’s “deep capabilities and expertise as a leading video game company will bring the franchise to new heights”. Whether or not which means ranging from scratch is up within the air proper now, however one factor is definite: the sport will take even longer than anticipated to launch. A blue display of dying for Shodan, pending a reboot.
