Gothic® 3 (2009)
- Developer
- Piranha Bytes
- Publisher
- THQ Nordic
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, RPG
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 12,281 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 19 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Traversing a war-torn fantasy realm with deliberate pacing, exploring ruins and forests while making faction choices that shape the world.
atmosphericexplorationopen worldstory richfantasyaction rpgmedievaldark fantasy
What players say
Players say Gothic 3 needs community patches to run, and even then the combat is broken, quests are MMO-like, and the story feels nonexistent. Fans split: some still love its huge handcrafted world and soundtrack, while others call it a disappointing end to the series.
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