THQ Nordic has announced the launch of Classic Gothic for Nintendo Switch. This title is a port of the original Gothic game code, without any remastering or remake. Fans will be able to enjoy this acclaimed role-playing adventure starting September 28 on the Nintendo handheld console. Additionally, a physical edition will be offered exclusively through the THQ Nordic Store and gameware.at.
For the first time, players will be able to relive this incredible RPG experience on a portable console and enjoy the game that revolutionized role-playing games to take them anywhere. Immerse yourself in dark times and adventures with optimal performance and well-adapted user interface and controls; The classic is back and still a very deep RPG with vibrant simulation!
The story takes place in a kingdom called Myrtana, which is at war. Hordes of orcs have invaded human territory, and the king needs a large amount of ore to forge enough weapons to enable his army to confront this threat. Whoever breaks the law in these dark times is sentenced to serve in the gigantic penal colony of Khorinis, where they must extract the much-needed mineral. The protagonist of the game is thrown into this colony as punishment. With his back against the wall, he must survive and form volatile alliances until he can finally escape.
Gothic Classic has earned a special place in the hearts of gamers thanks to its immersive world, immersive gameplay, and deep plot. The opportunity to experience this iconic adventure on the Nintendo Switch console promises to bring nostalgia to fans of the title and allow a new generation to discover why Gothic is considered a benchmark of the RPG genre.
“We are excited to bring Gothic Classic to the Nintendo Switch platform and allow players to enjoy this unforgettable adventure in the palm of their hands,” said the team at THQ Nordic. “We hope players will experience the magic and challenge of this game that has left a lasting mark on the history of role-playing games.”
So mark your calendars for September 28, when Gothic Classic arrives on Nintendo Switch, offering hours of exploration, intrigue, and exciting challenges. Can you survive in the penal colony and find your way to freedom? Get ready to immerse yourself in this dark and captivating RPG world that has captivated generations of players!
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