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Mud
September 23, 2026 at 09:18 AM
Rewrote the page as a character article: Mud is a Colony character with his own dialogue achievement, not a wildlife creature
Mud is a character in Gothic 1 Remake, one of the Colony's inhabitants rather than a creature. The publisher's February 2026 release-date announcement listed "annoying Mud" among the details of the original game's atmosphere that the remake set out to bring back, alongside a scavenger's battle cry.
Detail | What the Shipped Game Confirms |
|---|---|
Dialogue | The Mud Freak achievement is awarded for exhausting all of Mud's dialogue options. See Trophies and Achievements. |
Mine dream | A Mad Mud version of him appears in a dream sequence tied to the Mine. |
Patch history | Patch 1.0.5 (August 27, 2026) fixed Mad Mud becoming unresponsive after loading the autosave made in the Mine dream. |
In the original Gothic, Mud is a digger who attaches himself to the Hero and follows him around, which is where his annoying reputation comes from. This page does not assume the remake repeats that behaviour beyond what the rows above confirm.
NPCs for the wider cast. Trophies and Achievements for the full achievement list. Patch 1.0.5 for the Mine dream fix.