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Gothic Remake Delayed to Early 2026 as Console Demo Debuts

The original Gothic trilogy will finally arrive on PlayStation and Xbox in 2026.

Overview

  • THQ Nordic and Alkimia Interactive confirmed that the Gothic Remake will arrive on Steam, GOG, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in early 2026.
  • The launch window slipped from late 2025 to early 2026, extending the remake's development to nearly seven years after its announcement.
  • A console demo for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S is now available, following an earlier PC demo release.
  • The full remake preserves Gothic’s original open-world and faction mechanics while overhauling combat with modern controls and visuals.
  • In 2026, the original Gothic, Gothic 2 and Gothic 3 will make their first PlayStation and Xbox appearances with HD enhancements.