Single-player games like Gothic 1
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Gothic 1, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Gothic II: Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gothic 1.
Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!
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Gothic® 3
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gothic 1.
A nameless hero becomes a legend! Myrtana, a world in upheaval: overrun by orcs from the dark lands in the north, King Rhobar is defending Vengard, the former stronghold of the humans, with his last troop of followers.
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Risen
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
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Risen 3 - Titan Lords
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength. You, however, have more pressing concerns: your own life has been shattered and you must set off to reclaim what is lost amidst the darkness spreading throughout the world.
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ArcaniA
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
War covers the southern islands until it finally reaches the idyllic isle of Feshyr. You take on the role as the new nameless hero after your village has been pillaged and destroyed by paladins of the king. Seeking revenge, you soon realize that this cowardly attack did not just happen on a reckless mercenary`s whim.
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Risen 2: Dark Waters
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.
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Gothic 1 Remake
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gothic 1.
The Legend is Back - Return to the Valley of the Mines in this faithful remake of the genre-defining classic RPG. Explore a hand-crafted, organic open world that reacts dynamically to your actions in a gritty, unrestricted experience like no other.
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SpellMaster: The Saga
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
SpellMaster - The Saga is a story-driving action RPG inspired by the Gothic series. Gameplay takes place in an open, seamless world filled with secrets, mysteries, terrible monsters, and varied NPCs. Who to be and how to behave is yours to choose - this is your Saga
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ELEX
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gothic 1.
ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gothic 1.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.
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Two Worlds II HD
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gothic 1.
Check out the new Velvet Edition bundle including both Two Worlds II and Pirates of the Flying Fortress DLC.
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ELEX II
Single-player alternative to Gothic 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gothic 1.
In this sequel to the vintage Open World RPG ELEX, Jax must once again unite the free people of the Science-Fantasy world of Magalan against a new threat - the Skyands, who want to change the face of the planet forever.