Gothic (franchise) Latest news

Hubert Sledziewski, 29 November 2023, 16:31

As announced, the release of Gothic 2 Complete Classic on Nintendo Switch took place today. On this occasion, THQ Nordic released a new trailer. In addition, the game received the so-called day one patch.

Adam Adamczyk, 24 November 2023, 03:52

Here's some gameplay of Gothic II Complete Classic on Nintendo Switch. The game will be released in just 5 days.

Adam Adamczyk, 07 November 2023, 04:32

Gothic 2 may not rank among the most popular games on Steam, but it still surprises with numbers. It just set a new activity record, and interest in it continues to grow.

Michal Ciezadlik, 13 October 2023, 05:12

It turns out that the trailers for Gothic and Gothic 2 on Nintendo Switch do not show the actual version of the game. THQ Nordic admitted that it was late in optimizing and implementing some solutions.

Adam Adamczyk, 26 September 2023, 13:43

See how Gothic looks like on Nintendo Switch. We won't have to wait long for the game's release - it will debut on September 28.

Hubert Sledziewski, 13 August 2023, 23:47

The long wait is over. THQ Nordic has finally unveiled the trailer for Gothic Remake.

Adam Adamczyk, 11 August 2023, 13:22

The THQ Nordic Digital Showcase is taking place today. Check out what time it starts and watch it with us.

Adam Celarek, 26 June 2023, 23:00

Physical editions of PC games have become the unexpected exception rather than the expected rule these days. With an interesting solution comes publisher THQ Nordic, announcing a limited-edition boxed project for PC gamers, which will include the Gothic remake.

Hubert Sledziewski, 30 January 2023, 16:01

THQ Nordic and Alkimia Interactive have reported that Gothic Remake has no scheduled release date. Does this mean that - contrary to the placeholder accompanying preorders - the game will not be released in 2023?

Jakub Tarchala, 02 November 2022, 12:37

A Pole involved in fan-made mods for Gothic games continues to work on a Gothic FPS project. Although the execution verges on abstraction, the audience sees the mod's potential.

Hubert Sledziewski, 24 August 2022, 17:25

Alkimia Interactive has announced that the soundtrack for Gothic Remake will be composed by Kai Rosenkranz - creator of the soundtrack for the original trilogy from Piranha Bytes and the first Risen.

Hubert Sledziewski, 31 March 2022, 19:44

More than two decades after its release, Gothic and Gothic 2 will receive official support for Steam Workshop. THQ Nordic wants to recognize the modding community in this way and provide them with tools to create new content more easily.

Hubert Sledziewski, 31 January 2022, 12:50

The mod Myrtana Chronicles - Archolos for Gothic 2: Night of the Raven has received update 1.2. The patch introduces a number of gameplay balance fixes and eliminates a handful of bugs. The developers have also announced the start of translation to other languages.

Hubert Sledziewski, 24 December 2021, 14:27

Christmas is coming, so big and small developers are sending wishes to their fans. Developers of Gothic Remake from Alkimia Interactive used this opportunity to show goblins from the upcoming game - in Christmas attire, of course.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 15 December 2021, 13:25

The creators of Chronicles of Myrtana have thanked the fans for their support. On this occasion, we asked the creators for a comment about their further plans.

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 December 2021, 22:25

„Overwhelmingly positive” reviews on Steam and a lot of praise from players - that's how Chronicles of Myrtana was received by fans of the Gothic series around the world.

Agnes Adamus, 01 December 2021, 22:14

The developers of Gothic Remake have released the concept art of the crawler. Additionally, system packs for Gothic and Gothic 2 have been released, which improve the performance of the games on new operating systems.

Damian Gacek, 28 August 2021, 20:47

Gothic 2 Online is a very ambitious project that gives us the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the world of Gothic 2: The Night of the Raven and experience adventures together with other fans. Several servers, offering different game modes have been prepared.

Michal Ciezadlik, 19 April 2021, 17:18

Another example of CS:GO community's creativity emerges from Steam Workshop. One modder created a map that replicates the port district of Khorinis from Gothic 2.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 11 March 2021, 19:32

We've known for a year about the fact that a remake of Gothic is being created. Now, the studio, which is responsible for it, has changed its name and is looking for more employees.

Damian Gacek, 19 February 2020, 16:57

Wen confirming the continuation of work on Gothic Remake, THQ Nordic has also published the results of a survey accompanying the game's playable theaser. The following article will provide a short summary of the information contained in the survey.

Damian Gacek, 19 February 2020, 11:05

Many fans waited with bated breath for this news - the remake of the iconic Gothic was officially confirmed. THQ Nordic informed that they decided to work on a renewed version of the classic. The title will go to PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X.

Christian Pieniazek, 21 January 2020, 23:15

One Daniel from Poland recently boasted that he recreated the city of Khorinis, known from Gothic II, in Minecraft. The author of this impressive project is not going to rest on his laurels and is preparing to create a „crafted” version of the whole island including other locations from the Piranha Bytes' game.

Christian Pieniazek, 07 January 2020, 15:29

We've learned the approximate release date of The Chronicles of Myrtana, a large fan modification for Gothic II. The team ta SoulFire, which is responsible for the mod, has at least a few more long months to iron out its work.

Michael Kulakowski, 17 December 2019, 20:54

In the latest announcement addressed to the fans, Piranha Bytes shared information about its next RPG project, and also commented on the slowly emerging complete remake of Gothic.

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 December 2019, 23:21

Not only the original Gothic has a chance for a remake. Community manager of THQ Nordic mentioned that the company is also considering refreshing the second and third installment of the series.

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 December 2019, 22:03

THQ Nordic shared further information about the potential remake of Gothic. The publisher is still not sure if the project will actually come into being, but if so, the creators are already planning changes in line with the fans' suggestions. At the same time, cheat codes, enabling us to use the developer mode, were revealed.

Christian Pieniazek, 13 December 2019, 21:21

The prototype of the possible remake of the first Gothic is now available on Steam, so we know got to know its hardware requirements. As it turns out, in order to see the Gothic Playable Teaser in highest details, we will need a quite powerful machine.

Christian Pieniazek, 13 December 2019, 21:08

THQ Nordic has announced that it is considering a remake of the first installment of the Gothic series. The publisher not only provided a trailer for the project but also released a playable prototype. It will be up to the players to decide whether the work on the game will continue.

Matthias Pawlikowski, 13 December 2019, 19:22

The beans were finally spilled and THQ Nordic informed that they have been developing the remake of the 1st part of the legendary Gothic series. And you can access the Gothic 1 Remake demo on Steam!

Barth Faryna, 09 September 2019, 22:08

After weeks of silence in social media, SoulFire, the creators of The Chronicles of Myrtana mod for Gothic II, published a video in which they reveal new details about the production and show the first gameplay.