At the end of September, a new version of the Unreal Engine remaster of the cult role-playing game Gothic 1 Classic was released. The update weighs a little over 3 GB and includes a new game mode, as well as other improvements.
The developer stated that this update changed the engine version, which improved the performance of the Gothic 1 Classic remaster. In addition, he created a "VR mode by order of (Gothic VR)". To launch the game in virtual reality, simply add the -vr launch parameter.
Access to the Gothic 1 remaster can be obtained on Steam through the game properties in the beta versions section (the required branch is called "unrealbeta").
A trailer for "Gothic VR" with gameplay footage has already appeared online:
The developer announced that "in the coming days" he plans to create an update for the Gothic II remaster and add a VR game mode to this part.
Earlier this year, Gothic 1 Remake was released on PC and consoles. The project by Alkimia Interactive studio was very well received by players: the remake received "very positive" reviews on Steam (an 88% rating after 40 thousand reviews).