93%positive reviews
17,030 positive1,368 negative
What players say
Pros
Brutal, rewarding start that teaches players to survive
Immersive, non-linear open world with a strong sense of place
Cons
Price was doubled, angering longtime fans
Censored remake draws criticism
Mixed
Some find it a classic RPG, others find it corny and hard to get into
DLC, expansions and more
Remakes (1)
System requirements
Minimum:
OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11
Processor: Intel Pentium III 700 MHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 3D graphics card with 32 MB Ram
DirectX: Version 8.1
Storage: 5 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Gothic is an action role-playing game set in a third-person perspective within a fantasy open world. The player controls an unnamed prisoner sent into a mining colony enclosed by a magical barrier. Gameplay emphasizes exploration without quest markers or a guided map, and the player character…
Ratings
- 86IGDB players449 ratings
- 78Critics1 reviews
- 82Overall450 scores
Time to beat
- 29.5 hStory and extraswith side content
Details
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