Gothic II: Gold Edition

Last updated: 2025-12-24
  • Immersive living world with deep exploration
  • Rich storytelling and impactful player choices
  • Mods significantly enhance game longevity
  • Outdated and clunky combat mechanics
  • Frequent bugs and technical instability
  • Steep learning curve for new players
Gothic II: Gold Edition header

Emotions

Nostalgia19%Frustration15%Satisfaction11%Admiration11%Excitement7%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
16,409
Positive
15,38093.7%
Negative
1,0296.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
1,076,687
Estimated revenue
$21,522,973
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
422.07%
Estimated copies lost
2,756
Estimated revenue lost
$55,092
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
422.1%
Avg playtime 0.5h
703.4%
Avg playtime 0.6h
> 2h playtime
1226%
Avg playtime 123.8h
1,79588.5%
Avg playtime 125.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.4 rev/day
Last 30d7.8 rev/day
Quarterly27.8 rev/qtr
Days covered5,342.5 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
2,029 total
Organic purchasers1,39268.6%
Voted up: 92%
Key activations63731.4%
Voted up: 91%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
2,028 total
First impression0-2h1467.20%
Voted up: 66%
Mid game2-10h25112.4%
Voted up: 93%
Late game10-20h1879.22%
Voted up: 90%
Endgame20h+1,44471.2%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.64% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
84.6%
Global baseline 91.9%
13 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 16,409 total.