Gothic 1 Remake is Out Now! Welcome to the Colony!

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The Gates Are Open: Gothic 1 Remake Has Arrived

The wait is finally over. As of June 5th, 2026, Gothic 1 Remake is officially available on PC, PlayStation®5, and Xbox Series X|S. Decades after the original title cemented its place in RPG history, players can once again step into the treacherous Valley of Mines—this time fully rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5 while meticulously preserving the grit, atmosphere, and uncompromising spirit of the 2001 classic.

Watch the official release trailer here: Gothic 1 Remake Release Trailer

Secure your copy of the game: Gothic 1 Remake on Steam

Welcome to the Colony

You play as the Nameless Hero, a convict cast into the heart of a vast penal colony sealed off by an impenetrable magical barrier. Within these walls, law and order are distant memories. Power is held by three competing factions, and the political landscape shifts as rapidly as the threats you encounter. Your survival depends on your wits, your adaptability, and the alliances you forge in this hostile environment.

A Faithful Evolution

The original Gothic was a pioneer in reactive world-building and player autonomy. The remake honors these pillars by modernizing the mechanics for a new generation while ensuring the game remains as challenging as ever. Whether you align yourself with the Old Camp, throw your lot in with the rebels of the New Camp, or embrace the mysterious doctrines of the Swamp Camp, the path you carve is entirely your own.

No Hand-Holding, Just Survival

If you are looking for glowing markers or automated level scaling, you won’t find them here. Gothic 1 Remake stays true to its roots: the world is dangerous, and it does not cater to the player. If you wander into a den of lethal creatures unprepared, you will face the consequences. This is an experience defined by genuine discovery and the thrill of overcoming brutal odds.

Welcome back to the Valley of Mines. It’s time to find out if you have what it takes to survive.

Developed by Alkimia Interactive and published by THQ Nordic.