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Se samtliga trailers från THQ Nordic Digital Showcase
THQ Nordic showcased trailers for several upcoming games, including Expeditions: Samurai, Wreckfest 2, Way of the Hunter 2, The Guild - Europa 1410, Call to Arms: Panzer Elite, Titan Quest 2, and The Eternal Life of Goldman. The showcase also featured updates on Gothic 1 Remake, Gothic Classic titles, and a teaser for a new Digixart project. Additionally, there was a segment on upcoming Nintendo Switch games and DLC for Reanimal – The Prisoner.
PlayStation 5 Port of Acclaimed 2001 RPG Out Now on PS Store
THQ Nordic has released Gothic Classic, the original 2001 RPG, on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 for $29.99, marking its console debut. This release follows the previously launched remake of Gothic. Gothic II Complete Classic and Gothic III are also slated for release on PlayStation consoles later this year.
Gothic Classic Returns To Console – The RPG That Helped Shape A Genre Is Back
Gothic Classic, an influential RPG from over two decades ago, has been released on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. This release is part of THQ Nordic's effort to bring the entire classic Gothic trilogy to modern consoles, with Gothic II Complete Classic and Gothic III Classic scheduled for release later in 2026. The game is noted for its challenging gameplay, meaningful choices, and emphasis on player freedom, which helped shape the genre.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for July 27 to 31
Xbox has announced a slate of new games arriving on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between July 27th and July 31st. Titles include remakes like Halo: Campaign Evolved, new adventures such as Dispatch and Mistfall Hunter, and various other genres like city builders, RPGs, and puzzle games.
Gothic 1 Remake Accolades Trailer Proves That The Valley of the Mines Has Still Got It
Alkimia has released an accolades trailer for the Gothic 1 Remake, highlighting positive reception from critics and players. The remake blends nostalgic elements with modern visual and system upgrades. Gothic Classic is also launching on July 28th for multiple platforms.
Gothic 1 Remake – Making Of Series Concludes with Deep Dive into the Combat System
Alkimia Interactive and THQ Nordic have released the final episode of their 'Making Of' series for Gothic 1 Remake, focusing on the game's combat system. The developers discuss preserving the original's deliberate feel while modernizing controls for current players. Pre-orders for Gothic 1 Remake on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X include a digital copy of Gothic Classic.
THQ Nordic Announces Open-World APRG 'Gothic III Classic' For Switch 2
THQ Nordic has announced that Gothic III Classic, an open-world action RPG originally released in 2006, will launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on November 24, 2026, for 29.99€. This release follows previous classic versions of Gothic and Gothic II on the original Switch. The game features a vast open world, advanced AI, and a dynamic combat system, with the Community Patch 1.75 and gameplay improvements integrated.
Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, TMNT: Splintered Fate, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new deals, including the lowest prices ever for games like Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate. The article lists a comprehensive selection of discounted titles available for purchase.
Morning Consolidation
Several video game releases and details have been announced for current and last-generation consoles. The Gothic Classic trilogy is set to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Additionally, a launch trailer was released for Ereban Shadow Legacy on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, and features for the PlayStation 5 Pro were detailed.
Gothic Classic trilogy for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, and Xbox One dated
THQ Nordic has announced release dates for the Gothic Classic trilogy on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Gothic Classic launches July 28, Gothic II Complete Classic on September 29, and Gothic 3 Classic on November 24, each priced at $29.99. Pre-ordering the upcoming Gothic Remake will grant immediate access to Gothic Classic as a free bonus.
Time for SOME Classics: The Original Gothic Trilogy is Coming to PlayStation & Xbox Series S/X
THQ Nordic announced that the original Gothic trilogy, including Gothic Classic, Gothic II Complete Classic, and Gothic III Classic, will be released on PlayStation and Xbox Series S/X later in 2026. Gothic 1 Remake is also launching on June 5th, 2026, with a pre-order bonus offering Gothic Classic digitally for console players.
Gothic Classic Trilogy Dated for PlayStation and Xbox Consoles
THQ Nordic has announced release dates for the Gothic Classic Trilogy on PlayStation and Xbox consoles. Gothic Classic launches July 28th, Gothic 2 Complete Classic on September 29th, and Gothic 3 Classic on November 24th, each priced at $29.99. The previously announced Gothic Remake, built on Unreal Engine 5, is set for release on June 5th.
Nintendo Download – April 9, 2026 (Europe)
Nintendo has released its latest European download list for the week of April 9, 2026. The update includes new titles for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, featuring a variety of genres from puzzle games to simulators.
Gothic 1 Remake Pre-Orders Go Live Ahead of June 2026 Release | Invision Game Community
Pre-orders for the Gothic 1 Remake are now live on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a release date set for June 5, 2026. The remake features a reimagined soundtrack by Kai Rosenkranz and includes the original Gothic Classic as a bonus for console pre-orders.
Gothic Remake digital pre-orders now available, include Gothic Classic as free bonus on consoles
Digital pre-orders for Gothic Remake are now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Console pre-orders include Gothic Classic as a free bonus. The remake aims to faithfully recreate the beloved original experience.
Gothic Classic coming to iOS in 2026
THQ Nordic announced that Gothic Classic will be released for iOS in 2026. Further details regarding the game's content and specific features for the mobile platform are expected closer to the release date.
Gothic Classic coming to smartphones
THQ Nordic has announced that Gothic Classic, an upgraded re-release of the 2001 RPG, will be coming to iOS and Android later this year. The game was originally ported to Nintendo Switch and is also planned for Xbox and PlayStation consoles, alongside the second and third Gothic games.
