Voice cast, directors, and recording studios for the English, German, Polish, and Russian recordings of Gothic 1 Remake, plus wider localization coverage.

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Engine and Modding

Gothic 1 Remake technical pipeline: engine version, audio middleware, modding scripting language, and NPC pipeline.

Development8/17/2026 6 min readTThunderpeak

Alkimia Interactive

Alkimia Interactive is the Barcelona-based studio developing Gothic 1 Remake for THQ Nordic. Founded in March 2021 specifically for the project.

Development8/26/2026 4 min read

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Release History

Timeline of Gothic 1 Remake announcements, trailers, and milestones leading to the June 5, 2026 launch.

Development8/17/2026 8 min readTThunderpeak

Kai Rosenkranz

Audio director and composer of Gothic 1 Remake. Returning from the 2001 original; reinterprets classic themes and writes new compositions for expanded content.

Development8/26/2026 2 min read

Darkwhispers

THQ Nordic

THQ Nordic is the publisher of Gothic 1 Remake and the owner of the Gothic IP. Set up Alkimia Interactive in 2021 to develop the remake.

Development6/8/2026 3 min read

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Piranha Bytes

Piranha Bytes is the German studio that developed the original 2001 Gothic. The studio closed in 2024 and did not develop the 2026 remake.

Development5/8/2026 2 min read

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