Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
SiN Gold is a classic 1998 first-person shooter originally developed by Ritual Entertainment, re-released and updated by Nightdive Studios. On March 18, 2020, Nightdive published what became the definitive version of the game — now titled "SiN: Gold" — bundling the base game with the "Wages of SiN" expansion alongside a range of technical improvements, including widescreen support, modernized multiplayer, restored audio, and bug fixes. The store's short description confirms this framing: "SiN: Gold has returned! Free update for original owners!" This was a preservation and enhancement effort, not the launch of an ongoing content series. There has been no developer communication after March 18, 2020, and no DLC or future content has been announced. The game launched as a complete, self-contained package and shows no signs of further planned additions.
Evidence
Nightdive Studios released the SiN: Gold update, bundling the base game with the Wages of SiN expansion plus technical improvements and bug fixes. This appears to be a final, definitive release of the classic title.
Short description reads 'SiN: Gold has returned! Free update for original owners!' — framing the release as a complete, packaged update rather than the start of ongoing new content.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Nightdive Studios
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP
About this game
When the CEO of SinTEK Industries begins injecting the streets with a DNA-altering drug, it's time to reassess the laws of morality. When the same twisted bio-chemist plans to overtake the world with her unholy army of genetically-engineered mutants, it's time to rewrite the golden rule.
You are Colonel John R. Blade, head of the most prominent private protection agency in Freeport. Now Elexis Sinclaire is waging her holy war against the security industry...and you along with it. You've made a religion out of fighting crime. Now you're going to make Elexis pay for her sins.
Updated Features
* Added "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
You are Colonel John R. Blade, head of the most prominent private protection agency in Freeport. Now Elexis Sinclaire is waging her holy war against the security industry...and you along with it. You've made a religion out of fighting crime. Now you're going to make Elexis pay for her sins.
Updated Features
* Added "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
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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