System Shock Crack Status
Cracked 36 days after release (Day 37) — publicly playable ever since.
summarize SUMMARY
System Shock was released on protected by Steam. It was cracked by PTG on , 36 days after release (Day 37), and the crack has stayed publicly available for 11686 days.
timeline STATUS TIMELINE
- rocket_launch Released
- lock_open Cracked by PTG
- verified Status verified
photo_library SCREENSHOTS
memory SYSTEM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
| OS: | Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit only) |
help SYSTEM SHOCK CRACK FAQ
Is System Shock cracked?
Yes. System Shock was cracked on Oct 28, 1994 by PTG — a working bypass is publicly available.
When was System Shock cracked?
System Shock was cracked on Oct 28, 1994 — 36 Days (Day 37) after release. The crack is attributed to PTG.
How long did it take to crack System Shock?
36 Days (Day 37) — counted from the Sep 22, 1994 release to the first public crack on Oct 28, 1994.
What DRM does System Shock use?
System Shock's recorded protection is Steam. Protection can change over time — publishers sometimes swap or remove DRM components in later updates.
Who cracked System Shock?
System Shock was cracked by PTG. Scene attribution is recorded from public release notes; group activity varies over time.
Is System Shock on Steam?
Our data records no Steam AppID for System Shock — it is tracked as a PC title without a Steam store page.
Is the crack still working?
The first public crack of System Shock landed on Oct 28, 1994 and has remained publicly documented for 11686 days. Note that game updates can re-enable protection; cracks keep working on the builds they target.
Why isn't System Shock on Steam?
Our tracking records System Shock as a PC title without a verifiable Steam presence — either no AppID on record, or one that doesn't resolve to this game. That usually means the game is tied to another storefront or platform (for example an Epic Games Store or publisher-launcher release) — we only state what our data verifies.
How often is System Shock's crack status updated?
Our data pipeline checks upstream sources multiple times a day. When System Shock's status changes — a crack lands, protection changes, or metadata is corrected — this page is rebuilt with the new record.
