Nostalgia and a design language that’s definitely old-school are still a potent combination in 2026, and Gothic is proof enough of that.
Despite an above-average critical reception, Alkimia Entertainment's remake is a certified success, bugs and all. Here's why.
Alkimia Interactive's effort to bring back a classic stumbles and falls from time to time.
It’s finally here, and the release trailer for Alkimia's remake sets the tone for a return to the colony that’s both fresh and familiar.
Mixing wide-ranging overhauls in combat and camerawork with careful consideration for what already works, there’s a lot to unpack in Gothic 1 Remake.
A detailed look at how Gothic 1 Remake modernises the original, beloved 2001 RPG, through its world, systems, and game feel.
Launching on June 5th, the remake showcases its iconic prison break in a new trailer, which also explains the story setup.
This new combat system is looking like a refreshing change of pace from the ones we’re now used to, staying true to the original Gothic.
The first game arrives on July 28th, followed by Gothic 2 Complete Classic on September 29th and Gothic 3 Classic on November 24th.
If you can't wait to return to the Valley of the Mines, preordering the remake on consoles could get you there a tad faster.
The Nyras Prologue demo, previously exclusive to PC, is also now available for Xbox Series X/S and PS5 players to try out.
The video features developers and artists discussing the original Gothic's emphasis on a realistic medieval world with magic.
In the trailer, developers from Alkimia spoke about how they didn't want to simply remaster the classic RPG with high-res textures.
Among the changes made to Gothic in its remake will be the patching up of narrative inconsistencies, plot holes and contradictions.
The standalone demo follows a new prisoner, Nyras, and lasts for an hour, providing a look at the revamped visuals and "limited" mechanics.
The video showcases several aspects of the upcoming remake, ranging from combat to interaction with its many characters.
Alkimia Entertainment talks about what made the 2001 action RPG so special. The remake is out this year for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
THQ Nordic and Alkimia Interactive have released an extensive new gameplay trailer for the upcoming open world RPG remake.
Check out a short new showcase trailer for the upcoming remake of the classic RPG Gothic. The trailer shows off some environments, a mine, and spiders.
The game's Steam page has gone live.
