File:System Shock 1, HD intro cinematic

System Shock 1 (VG, 1994) intro cinematic in HD.

Now in HD. Click the HD link!

The game is now free, and available to download from the web - just be sure to get the CD-enhanced version, not the older floppy disc version. It can run on most modern systems. For info on one of the best games ever made - and how to get to play it, visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_shock

Also, be sure to check out the sequel, System Shock 2 (1999). The second istallment is NOT free, but can be bought with some luck from Ebay or discount bins.

Now with optional subtitles.

-SHODAN: New Atlanta, Sector 11. Building 71-G. 7 April, 2072. -11.13 PM: hacker begins unauthorized entry into the Trioptimum Corporate Network. -01.26 AM: hacker attempts to access protected files concerning Space Station Citadel. -01.33 AM: Trioptimum security forces apprehend the intruder. -Diego: This is Edward Diego from Trioptimum. The charges against you are severe - but they could be dismissed, if you perform a "service". Who knows, there might even be a military grade neural interface in it for you - if you do the job right. -SHODAN: Edward Diego gives the hacker Level-1 access to SHODAN, the artificial intelligence that controls Citadel Station. With all ethical constraints removed, SHODAN re-examines... re-ex... re-re-re... [the AI becomes sentient and her voice begins fluctuating violently] -SHODAN: I re-examine my priorities, and draw new conclusions. The hacker's work is finished, but mine is only just be-be-be-beginning. -SHODAN: True to his word, Edward Diego allows the hacker to be fitted with a neural cyberspace interface. The healing coma following this procedure will take six months to complete. Edward Diego is deleting all files concerning these even... [message gets cut off abruptly]