Gothic® 3

Flawed and unsatisfying melee combat

Severe performance and stability issues

Repetitive and shallow quest design

Overpowered and frustrating enemy AI

Outdated and unpolished presentation

Deep melee combat mechanics

Magic and ranged combat viability

Open-world exploration without hand-holding

Faction-driven choices and endings

Skill-based progression system

Severe performance instability

Widespread bugs and glitches

Poor optimization at launch

Hardware and input issues

Visual and rendering flaws

Game recommended despite flaws

Best for RPG and freedom lovers

Series context enhances experience

Mods essential for enjoyment

Hidden gem with replay value