Games like Gothic 1 Classic
If you like Gothic 1 Classic (rpg, open world and dark fantasy), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Gothic II: Gold Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
When you fancy a long RPG with quests that have several solutions and a world where every resident follows their own routine.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Game of the Year Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
When you want to get properly lost in a strange, fascinating world, with no rush and no arrows to follow.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: easier
When you want to lose yourself in a classic open world, unhurried, following whatever path you like.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: easier
When you want to lose yourself for hours with no particular goal: there's always something to discover over the next hill.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- In common: long sessions and exploring
When you want to lose yourself in a long story and feel that every quest has something to tell. Ideal for whole afternoons.
Fallout: New Vegas
- In common: long sessions and exploring
When you have hours and fancy an RPG with choices that really change the ending.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
- In common: long sessions and exploring
When you have a long afternoon and want to live another life calmly and in detail.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
- In common: progression and long sessions
When you're out for revenge: hunting down the orc captains who have beaten you and crashing their duels and feasts.
Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
- In common: long sessions and progression
When you want a classic RPG where a smooth-talking character can solve quests, and even the ending, without shooting.
Final Fantasy IX
- In common: long sessions and progression
- Difference: easier
When you fancy a long, classic adventure to come back to every day, unhurriedly.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.
About Gothic 1 Classic
You're thrown into a mining penal colony sealed under a magic barrier. You start out so weak you must toughen up before the harder quests; you join one of three camps, learn from teachers and explore with no quest markers.
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