Gothic 1 Remake Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-06
  • Faithful remake of classic
  • Beautiful detailed graphics overall
  • Engaging open world exploration
  • Numerous bugs plague game
  • Terrible lockpicking minigame design
  • Clunky and frustrating combat
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows 12-15GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMmixedWindows 8-11GB VRAMmixed
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
41,653
Positive
37,01788.9%
Negative
4,63611.1%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
2,556,274
Estimated revenue
$127,788,137
Game price
$50
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
5921.42%
Estimated copies lost
36,331
Estimated revenue lost
$1,816,187
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≀ 2h playtime
5941.4%
Avg playtime 0.9h
2100.5%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
4,0369.7%
Avg playtime 54.3h
36,80888.4%
Avg playtime 74.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day339.9 rev/day
Last 30d39.3 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered122.5 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
41,648 total
Organic purchasers26,50363.6%
Voted up: 89%
Key activations15,14536.4%
Voted up: 89%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
41,648 total
First impression0-2h2,4905.98%
Voted up: 68%
Mid game2-10h7,56518.2%
Voted up: 86%
Late game10-20h5,74413.8%
Voted up: 91%
Endgame20h+25,84962.1%
Voted up: 91%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.29% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
84.2%
Global baseline 88.9%
120 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 41,653 total.