

There was also some confusion in regards to who was in the legal right to handle the System Shock IP. There’s not much clarification I can give you.” It’ll be up to them to say what they want to say. “There’s not much more to say at this point. “We released a statement last year,” Spector told VentureBeat. This predates when layoffs hit OtherSide and saw a lot of the System Shock 3 staff leave the studio.ġ/2 We are happy to announce that Tencent will be taking the #SystemShock franchise forward. According to Spector, the team at OtherSide hasn’t been working on System Shock 3 since 2019. In said interview, Spector spoke to both some details on OtherSide’s work on System Shock 3, as well as its shift of focus on a new IP. Spector’s recent commentary on work for System Shock 3 came in a recent VentureBeat interview. With the studio also directing attention to a new project, System Shock 3 and Deus Ex creator Warren Spector shared that OtherSide hasn’t done new work on the game in three years. While Nightdive Studios is also working to do something formidable with the franchise with its original System Shock remake, System Shock 3 developers OtherSide Entertainment have faced layoffs and rights changes. System Shock 3 has become an ever more doubtful prospect in the recent years, facing numerous troubles on its way through development hell.
