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Sin: Reloaded 'isn't dead' but sure sounds like it's on ice




Developer Nightdive Studios has un-announced SiN: Reloaded, a remastered version of classic FPS SiN that was first announced in 2020 for a 2021 release. The original game was developed by Ritual Entertainment and released in 1998, with Nightdive acquiring the rights in 2020 and re-releasing it with its expansion as SiN Gold...
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Remembering SiN, the last shooter of a world before Half-Life




On November 19, 1998, Sierra released Half-Life. In the time it took to install 300MB of exquisitely poised shooter off its CD-ROM, everything from the genre prior became part of a bygone era. And perhaps the unluckiest of the lot was Ritual’s SiN, which released just ten days before it...
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SiN: Gold update is now available!

Hello everyone!

A new update for SiN is available now! SiN has now become SiN: Gold and comes with the following changes and enhancements:

Features
  • Added 2015's "Wages of SiN" expansion
  • Added modernized Steam master server support
  • Added and restored editing SDK
  • Added support for additional 16:9 video resolutions
  • Restored/uncensored various original game assets

General Improvements
  • Optimizations to math, container types, and search algorithms
  • Restored support for
  • .sin pack files, re-packed assets
  • Removed obsolete IPX networking support
  • Restored original sound and music engine
  • Changed video format to open-source/patent-free OGV/Theora

Fixes
  • Fixed crash in Docks cinematic
  • Fixed incorrect behavior in Thug AI
  • Fixed undefined camera position and occasional crash in Wages of SiN ending cinematic
  • r_palettemode cvar for software mode now reads and writes correct configuration variable
  • Fixed memory corruption issue during multiplayer initialization
  • cl_maxfps default changed to 200 to avoid issues with game running too fast
  • Repaired issue with extremely loud sounds on menu screens when FPS is too high
  • Fixed possible soft lock when using menu hotkeys while inside an in-game computer console
  • Restored missing assets for Beecadrone enemy


To celebrate this update, we have a -20% off offer running for a week! So now the best time to grab the latest version, either for yourself or for a friend!

Enjoy the update and let us know what you think!

Cheers,
Daniel,
Nightdive Studios.