Gothic 1 Remake Release Time – Global Launch Times Announced
The Gothic 1 Remake release time is set for June 5, 2026, and it’s a global simultaneous launch – no early access, no region-first rollout. Whatever platform you’re on, everyone drops into the Valley of the Mines at the same moment.
Gothic 1 Remake Global Release Time
Here’s when Gothic 1 Remake unlocks in your region on June 5, 2026 (June 6 for Japan):
- Los Angeles (PDT): 10:00 AM on June 5
- New York (EDT): 1:00 PM on June 5
- London (BST): 6:00 PM on June 5
- Central Europe (CEST): 7:00 PM on June 5
- Moscow / Kyiv: 8:00 PM on June 5
- Tokyo (JST): 2:00 AM on June 6
There’s no confirmed preload date yet, so keep an eye on the Steam and console store pages closer to launch.
How Much Does Gothic 1 Remake Cost?
The Standard Edition is $49.99 on PC (Steam and GOG) and $59.99 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
There’s also a Collector’s Edition at $199.99, which includes a Sleeper wall mask, genuine leather wristband, leather notebook, and the original soundtrack – though stock is limited. PC pre-orders get a digital soundtrack included as a bonus.
What to Expect From the Gothic 1 Remake
Gothic 1 Remake is developed by Alkimia Interactive and published by THQ Nordic – a studio built specifically to bring this cult classic back properly. It’s a full ground-up remake of the 2001 RPG in Unreal Engine 5, not just a remaster. The core experience – the brutal prison colony, rival factions, the Nameless Hero’s story – is all intact, but with modern visuals, reworked combat, and expanded questlines.
Original composer Kai Rosenkranz is back for the soundtrack, which is a big deal for longtime fans. The team also ran public demo surveys and patched the combat system based on community feedback ahead of launch, which is a good sign for how the final game will feel. Just don’t expect day-one reviews – THQ Nordic sent review copies late, so comprehensive coverage won’t land until the second week of June.
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