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Gothic 1

Piranha Bytes · 2001-03-15

Piranha Bytes · 2001Loading price…

A lengthy dark-fantasy action RPG about a penal-colony prisoner rising through guilds and skills amid an orc war.

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Release: 2001-03-15
Publisher: THQ Nordic
Studio: Piranha Bytes

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