Summary
- Release Year: 2011
- Genres: Adventure, Role-playing game (RPG)
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Trine Studios
- Publishers: THQ Nordic
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition (2011)
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition is a standalone expansion pack for the action role-playing game Gothic 3. It was developed by Trine Games and published by Jowood Productions. The Enhanced Edition includes all of the content from the original Gothic 3 game, as well as a number of new features and improvements.
The story of Forsaken Gods takes place several months after the events of Gothic 3. The nameless hero and Xardas have left Myrtana in order to maintain the balance of power between the gods. However, they soon discover that the orcs and humans are once again on the brink of war. The nameless hero returns to Myrtana in order to unite the two factions and prevent a war.
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition features a number of new additions and improvements over the original game. These include:
- A new storyline with over 20 hours of new gameplay
- A new world map with new areas to explore
- New quests, monsters, and items
- Improved graphics and performance
- A new difficulty level for experienced players
Gameplay
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition is an action role-playing game. The player controls the nameless hero from a third-person perspective. The game world is open-ended, and the player is free to explore it at their own leisure. The player can engage in combat with enemies using a variety of weapons and spells. The player can also interact with non-player characters, who can provide quests and information.
Setting
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition is set in the fictional world of Myrtana. Myrtana is a land of great beauty and diversity, but it is also a land of conflict. The orcs and humans have been at war for centuries, and the nameless hero must find a way to unite them in order to prevent a war.
Characters
The player character in Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition is the nameless hero. The nameless hero is a skilled warrior and magician who has fought against the orcs and the gods. He is determined to unite Myrtana and bring peace to the land.
Other important characters in the game include:
- Xardas: A powerful magician who has been the nameless hero’s mentor.
- Milten: A human who is the leader of the rebels.
- Ur-Shak: An orc who is the leader of the orcs.
Reception
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its large open world, challenging combat, and deep and engaging story. However, the game was also criticized for its technical problems and lack of polish.
Legacy
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition is a significant entry in the Gothic series. The game expanded the world of Myrtana and introduced a number of new characters and factions. The game also helped to set the stage for the future of the series.
Conclusion
Gothic 3: Forsaken Gods – Enhanced Edition is a must-play for fans of the Gothic series. The game offers a huge open world to explore, challenging combat, and a deep and engaging story. The Enhanced Edition includes all of the content from the original game, as well as a number of new features and improvements.
Review Score
8/10
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