Battlezone 98 Redux vs System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Battlezone 98 Redux wins 9 of 15 head-to-head metrics. System Shock: Enhanced Edition is $0.10 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Battlezone 98 Redux | System Shock: Enhanced Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 74 | 68 |
| Quality | 84 | 88 |
| Value | 100 | 79 |
| Popularity | 25 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $0.69 | $0.59 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.9% positive | 91% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 9 | 4 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
Battlezone 98 ReduxSystem Shock: Enhanced Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | Battlezone 98 Redux | System Shock: Enhanced Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 18, 2016 | October 22, 2015 |
| Developers | Big Boat Interactive | Nightdive Studios, Looking Glass Studios |
| Publishers | Rebellion | Nightdive Studios, Atari |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel® Core™ i5 / AMD FX series or better | 1.5 GHz Processor |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Microsoft® DirectX® 11.0 compatible graphics card with 1GB of memory (NVIDIA® GeForce® 400 series / ATI Radeon™ HD 7750) or better | Any 100% OpenGL capable card (Card or Onboard) |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 3 GB available space | 1 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Battlezone 98 Redux or System Shock: Enhanced Edition?
Battlezone 98 Redux won the comparison against System Shock: Enhanced Edition based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Battlezone 98 Redux worth buying over System Shock: Enhanced Edition?
Based on the metrics, Battlezone 98 Redux won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Battlezone 98 Redux currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:33 PM UTC