Gothic ll takes you on an epic adventure through fire and snow, City and forest Fighting orcs and dragons, Using bows or crossbows one-handed or two-handed blades. You take the role of a nameless hero who after defeating the almighty sleeper and getting crushed by boulders is brought back by Xardas the Black Magic Magician to aid in the fight against dragons an other deadly enemies. As you level up by gaining experience and you gain learning points and can train your abilities including: Strength, Dexterity, Mana, One-handed wepon skill, Two-handed weapon skills, bow and crossbow accuracy, and learn abilities such as, lock picking, hunting skills, pick-poketing, weapon forging, and magic rune creating. The graphics are great and the gameplay is good too making this game a must-play for RPG fans.
Here is a quick history lesson for everyone who is new to the series: Back in 2001, a German company called Piranha Bytes released the first title in the series adequately named "Gothic". While not a perfect game, Gothic... Read Full Review
The things that get critiziced the most here are the control scheme and the trial-and-error system. Now, I don't have anything against easy games, don't get me wrong. But this game takes a realistic approach to RPG. R... Read Full Review