The soldier enters its mass and destroys the core from within, stopping the spread of the infection. When the transfer is complete, the soldier travels to the Rickenbacker and learns that both ships have been infected by The Many's source: a giant mass of organic tissue. While en route, the soldier briefly finds two survivors, Tommy Suarez and Rebecca Siddons, who flee the ship on a working escape pod. SHODAN informs him that destroying the Von Braun is their only option, but he must first transfer SHODAN's consciousness to the Rickenbacker. Soldier G65434-2 tries to regain control of the main computers, but ultimately fails. SHODAN subsequently issues an ultimatum: The soldier must help her destroy her creations, or die. This allowed The Many to grow beyond her control. When the grove landed on Tau Ceti V, SHODAN was forced into hibernation. Forty-two years earlier, an unnamed hacker ejected the grove that contained both SHODAN and her experiments into space to prevent them from contaminating Earth. They are the results of bio-engineering experiments on the denizens of Citadel Station. Polito to gain his trust, and is solely responsible for creating The Many. She reveals that she has been posing as Dr. He is confronted by SHODAN, the rogue artificial intelligence that caused the devastation on Citadel Station in the previous game. As he makes his way to his objective, the soldier battles the infected crew members all the while, The Many communicates telepathically with the soldier, inciting him to join their collective.Īfter the soldier restarts the Rickenbacker's engine core, incinerating everything in the elevator shaft, he reaches Deck 4 and discovers that Dr. Dr Polito implores the soldier to meet with her on Deck 4. Janice Polito, who guides the soldier to safety seconds before the medical wing depressurizes. He is immediately contacted by another survivor, Dr. Soldier G65434-2 awakens in a cryo-tube in the medical wing of the Von Braun with amnesia due to a computer malfunction. Upon the rescue team's return, the infestation takes over both ships.
The eggs suddenly infect the rescue team and integrate them into an alien communion that calls itself The Many. A rescue team is deployed to the surface of the planet, where they discover strange eggs throughout the entire facility and nearby area. This ship is appointed to escort the maiden-voyage of the Von Braun, an experimental starship capable of faster-than-light space travel.Ī couple of months into the journey, the ships respond to a distress signal originating from the planet Tau Ceti V. After the protagonist, Soldier G65434-2, joins the United National Nominate, he is assigned to the Rickenbacker, a military spacecraft. The main story begins in 2114, forty-two years after the events of the original System Shock. In a mid-game plot twist, players also witness the resurrection of the original System Shock's primary antagonist, the malevolent artificial intelligence known as SHODAN. Over the course of the game, the soldier uncovers the events leading to the catastrophe by battling his way through both ships and examining clues left behind by the crew, such as audio logs. The campaign begins as the soldier is awakened from cryogenic stasis with no memory of the last several weeks, only to discover the Von Braun derelict and overrun by a host of hostile mutant creatures who refer to themselves collectively as " The Many".
Set in the early twenty-second century, players assume the role of a nameless soldier serving aboard the military space-faring vessel UNN Rickenbacker during its defensive escort for the maiden voyage of humanity's first faster-than-light starship, the Von Braun. System Shock 2 is the sequel to the 1994 first-person shooter/RPG hybrid System Shock.
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