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Gothic Remake Review
There is a particular kind of humbling that only certain games are capable of delivering, one that doesn’t announce itself with a tutorial pop-up or a gentle nudge from a glowing waypoint. It simply drops you into the world, points you toward the horizon, and lets the teeth of that world do the...
Judging by how well Gothic Remake has sold, we still love eurojank
The remake of the creaky 25-year-old RPG has already hit 500k sales.
Gothic Remake sales top 500,000
Total sales for Gothic Remake have surpassed 500,000 units one week after launch, publisher THQ … Source
Gothic Remake sells over 500,000 copies in 1 week
Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Alkimia Interactive announced their Gothic Remake has sold over 500,000 copies within a week. The Gothic Remake was just released across Windows PC (via Steam and GOG), Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 on June 5th. The game had impressive engagement with...
How to get free armor in Gothic 1 Remake
Armor in Gothic Remake is rare, though there's a way to get it for free
What to do first in the Gothic 1 Remake
The Gothic Remake can be intimidating, so here's what to do when you start
How to find and open Scatty's Chest in Gothic 1 Remake
Scatty's Chest in Gothic Remake needs to be opened for Fingers
Gothic 1 Remake Review – Brutal, Unforgiving, and Proud of It
Gothic Remake is a new version of the 2001 action RPG, with controller support, updated graphics and a more refined combat system. The post Gothic 1 Remake Review – Brutal, Unforgiving, and Proud of It appeared first on COGconnected.
Gothic remake lockpicking backlash raises the fascinating question of whether anybody really enjoys lockpicking in RPGs
Alkimia Interactive and THQ's Gothic remake launched over the weekend, and many are the complaints that the RPG's revised lockpicking system is far too hard. I know, right - tricky lockpicking in a game set in a giant prison! Please excuse me while I lift both hands from the keyboard and...
Where to find Caine in Gothic Remake
Tracking down Caine in Gothic Remake took me longer than I'd like to admit. This missing mole is apparently somewhere in the Swamp Camp, but if you're ever been to that sprawling mess of ramshackle huts and walkways, you'll understand the issue. If you recall that Caine is Cor Kalom's apprentice,...
Where to find Caine in Gothic Remake
Complete The Lost Apprentice and track down Caine.
How to open Scatty's chest in Gothic Remake
Lockpicking in Gothic Remake is my worst nightmare. So, when Fingers asks you to pick Scatty's chest to steal his ring in the early A Ring for Fingers quest, I immediately wanted nothing to do with it. However, it can help gain the favour of the Shadows to join the Old Camp, one of the three camp...
How to open Scatty's chest in Gothic Remake
Sneak into Scatty's hut, lockpick his chest, and steal his ring.
There are already two mods to make Gothic Remake's lockpicking less painful
I played the Gothic Remake hoping for an RPG with a bit more grit than usual, and what I got was almost pure sand. The progression system really does make you feel like you properly earn every inch of improvement, with more fluid combat animations as you learn to hold your weapons properly, but...
There are already two mods to make Gothic Remake's lockpicking less painful
Sorry, Fingers, you've been superseded.
How Gothic Remake Works to Give You an Especially Immersive Open World | IGN Live 2026
At IGN Live today, THQ Nordic's Reinhard Pollice was on hand to discuss the newly released remake of Gothic. The original Gothic, or Gothic Classic as Pollice said they now referred to it, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Even before the remake, the original had been remastered, and...
How Gothic Remake Works to Give You an Especially Immersive Open World | IGN Live 2026
At IGN Live today, THQ Nordic's Reinhard Pollice was on hand to discuss the newly released remake of Gothic. The original Gothic, or Gothic Classic as Pollice said they now referred to it, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Even before the remake, the original had been remastered, and...
Gothic Remake's lockpicking system has broken me and I can no longer experience joy
I might just give up on my life of crime.
Can you stow your torch in Gothic Remake?
One of the first things you're likely to realise in Gothic Remake is how utterly annoying its torch system feels. When you activate a torch in your hotbar, you'll light it up, which is helpful in such an often gloomy game, but there's no way to put it back in your inventory while it's still...
How to join the New Camp in Gothic Remake
The New Camp is one of the three factions you can join in the Gothic Remake. Like joining the Old Camp, it's a very long-winded process. In fact, I'd say it's even more arduous, given all the running back and forth and busywork you have to do... Read more.
How to fast travel in Gothic Remake
Unlocking fast travel in Gothic Remake will likely be a priority as soon as you start getting tired of traipsing up and down the same road to the Swamp Camp over and over. There are other ways to move quickly in Gothic—the Scavenger mount you can ride, for one—but if you want actual instantaneous...
How to pass time in Gothic Remake
You'll have to find an unoccupied bed to change the time of day.
Can you stow your torch in Gothic Remake?
I guess I wouldn't want to pocket a burning object either.
I've spent over 25 hours in Gothic Remake—here are my top 20 quick tips to survive The Colony
Find a way to thrive in the Valley of the Mines.
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