Many gamers hold fond memories of the Gothic series. While the official remake of the first game is still under development, enthusiasts are already imagining what a revamped second installment could look like.
Fan-Made Gothic 2 Remake on UE5
Artist and 3D designer Vlada Krasyuk has created a concept showcasing how Gothic 2 could be transformed using Unreal Engine 5. Instead of a full map recreation, she focused on the Fire Mage Monastery and the surrounding forest. Using UE5, she improved the architecture of the building and enhanced the detail of the mountains, waterfall, and surrounding forests.
Gothic 2 Legacy
The original Gothic 2 was released in 2002, with a re-release on Nintendo Switch in 2023. There are no official plans for a full remake of Gothic 2, however, Alkimia Interactive is currently working on the first Gothic remake. The remake does not have a release date but is speculated to be released by March 2025.