“System Shock 2” is a riveting blend of survival horror and RPG that immerses players in a chilling space-age narrative. As a soldier aboard the starship Von Braun, you wake up from cryosleep to find the vessel overrun with malevolent, cybernetic entities. The game’s highly interactive environments and complex mechanics demand strategic problem-solving, while the haunting audio design amplifies the sense of dread. Coupled with the twist-filled story that unravels through audio logs and ghostly apparitions, “System Shock 2” is a masterclass in tension and atmosphere.