System shock remake nightdive4/3/2024 ![]() System Shock introduced several concepts that weren’t exactly novel by 1994 but were yet to be done as well as they were here. ![]() This deal will seemingly have an extremely short turnaround time, as it’s expected to be finalised by April 2023.Screenshots from System Shock: Enhanced Edition (2015). ‘As we look to grow our business and expand our capabilities, we could think of no better long-term partner than Atari.’ ‘Nightdive and Atari have a long history together and we know that Atari shares our passion for retro games and our focus on producing high-quality new and remastered games that do justice to the original IP,’ the pair said in a joint statement. Stephen Kick and Larry Kuperman, principals of Nightdive shared similar sentiments. ‘Nightdive’s proven expertise and successful track record in commercialising retro IP is well-aligned with Atari’s strategy and I am confident that their combined talent, technology and IP portfolio will contribute to Atari’s future success,’ Rosen said of the acquisition in a press release. Read: Atari celebrates 50th birthday with NFT loot boxesĪccording to Atari chairman and CEO Wade Rosen, the acquisition makes perfect sense – as it aligns with Atari’s focus on classic games. As a result of this deal, Atari will issue €30 million in convertible bonds – a bond which may be converted to shares or stock – for all existing company shareholders. It appears the agreement to acquire the studio was made for US $10 million payable half in cash, and half in Atari shares, with an additional US $10 million payable in cash over the next three years, based on the ‘future performance’ of Nightdive. Currently, the company is on the cusp of releasing a major remake of beloved sci-fi-horror adventure, System Shock, and plans to launch future games in the series.īeyond this franchise, Nightdive is known for its expertise in retro IP, and has re-released countless classic games, including titles from the Humongous Entertainment collection, and other games like Turok, Doom 64, Shadow Man, Quake and more. ![]() ![]() Atari has officially entered into an agreement to acquire Nightdive Studios, a Vancouver-based game developer most known for its raft of modern remasters and re-releases of classic PC games. ![]()
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