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Released Jun 5, 2026

Gothic 1 Remake

2026 · M · Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Alkimia Interactive · PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S

Gothic 1 Remake is an action role-playing game set in a third-person perspective within a fantasy open world. It is a remake of the 2001 game Gothic, developed by Alkimia Interactive using Unreal Engine 5. The player controls a nameless prisoner sent into the Valley of Mines, a penal colony surrounded by a magical barrier. The game features NPC routines, faction-based quest paths, and a progression system where the player starts with no skills and must learn them from trainers. Navigation is done without a minimap, and the game world is 10 to 30 percent larger than the original, with expanded chapters and additional quest content. Combat and skill systems are based on the original game's design.

Real Score
75
Well liked
from 2,717 reactions
very high confidence
66% positive17% mixed17% negative
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What people are saying

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The Real Review

Gothic 1 Remake has mostly positive buzz for its faithful expansion of the original's cult classic world, with people loving the atmosphere, story, and modern graphics. The core gameplay loop of starting weak and learning from trainers in a hand-crafted world still resonates, but a vocal group is hitting major technical walls, especially on PC and Xbox, where performance and bugs are a constant complaint. While the idea of the remake itself is well-liked, many feel Alkimia Interactive's execution is shaky, making the experience a tough sell at full price unless you're a die-hard fan ready to endure some jank.

Synthesized from 2,717 real reactions · very high confidenceGraphicsStoryGameplayValueDifficultyPerformance

Sentiment split

Every qualifying reaction, weighted.

66%positive
  • Positive66%
  • Mixed17%
  • Negative17%

By aspect

What people scored, piece by piece.

graphics87
multiplayer83
story81
gameplay72
value72
difficulty51
performance19

How opinion moved

The Real Score, night by night.

737577Sep 2729Oct 1357575

Buzz

132 reactions over two weeks, counted by the day they were posted.

01020Sep 22: 5 reactionsSep 22Sep 23: 13 reactionsSep 24: 11 reactions24Sep 25: 11 reactionsSep 26: 5 reactions26Sep 27: 15 reactionsSep 28: 6 reactions28Sep 29: 9 reactionsSep 30: 10 reactions30Oct 1: 6 reactionsOct 2: 6 reactions2Oct 3: 15 reactionsOct 4: 16 reactions4Oct 5: 4 reactions5

Where the signal came from

Volume and platform mix only.

Steam1,792
Social Media925

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Names and topics that came up

Mentions across all reactions, with the share that were positive. Anything mentioned fewer than twice never shapes the review.

Alkimia Interactivedeveloper1,145×33%+
Gothic 1 Remakefeature269×75%+
PCplatform123×12%+
Twitchplatform91×3%+
Xbox Series X|Splatform63×13%+
Steamplatform60×8%+
Xboxplatform59×0%+
Unreal Engine 5feature51×25%+
Gothic 2feature47×96%+
YouTubeplatform47×4%+
lockpickingfeature45×18%+
Gothic 1 Remakecharacter33×73%+
combatfeature31×55%+
THQ Nordicdeveloper27×48%+
bugsfeature25×4%+

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