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Gothic 1 RemakeVSOf Ash and Steel

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Gothic 1 Remake

Gothic 1 Remake

Quality
72Popularity
36Value
68
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−34% $33.05
Buy
VS
Of Ash and Steel

Of Ash and Steel

ActionIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerExplorationAtmospheric +13
Quality
57Popularity
31Value
48
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 1 hour
−33% $20.07
Buy

Winner

Gothic 1 Remake wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Buy on Kinguin
10
Gothic 1 Remake
10 of 14 metrics
Of Ash and Steel
4 of 14 metrics
4

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$33.05 -
$20.07 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$31.65 -
$19.49 Wins
Best Current Discount
-34% Wins
-33% -
Sales Frequency
89 price changes -
95 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
88.7% positive Wins
66.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
26.6K Wins
6.1K -
Positive Steam Reviews
23.6K Wins
4.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
3.0K -
2.1K Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1.7K Wins
96 -
Steam Recommendations
26.7K Wins
6.1K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
42 Wins
30 -
Supported Languages
10 languages Wins
8 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2026 Wins
Nov 2025 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeGothic 1 Remake

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleOf Ash and Steel

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Gothic 1 Remake
Of Ash and Steel

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Gothic 1 Remake

Gothic 1 Remake

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −34% $33.05Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +21% $39.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +51% $49.99View
Steam
Steam +51% $49.99View
Of Ash and Steel

Of Ash and Steel

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −33% $20.07Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +20% $23.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +49% $29.99View
Steam
Steam +49% $29.99View

Gothic 1 Remake

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

89% positive (26,649 reviews): very positive reception
26,649 reviews: large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$33.05: mid-range price
34% off: decent discount
Near historical low ($31.65)

Popularity

Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.

Players down 48% in recent days
1,311 concurrent players: solid base
113 new reviews: still being discovered
26,649 total reviews: proven game with large community

Of Ash and Steel

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

66% positive (6,120 reviews): mixed opinions
6,120 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price: better opportunities expected.

$20.07: mid-range price
33% off: decent discount
Near historical low ($19.49)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players up 104% in recent days
102 concurrent players: smaller but active
Game detailsGothic 1 RemakeOf Ash and Steel
Release date
June 5, 2026
November 24, 2025
Developers
Alkimia Interactive
Fire & Frost
Publishers
THQ Nordic, Alkimia Interactive
tinyBuild
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
42
30

Gothic 1 Remake

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit / Windows 11 64bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
  • Memory: 32 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 12 GB VRAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
  • Additional Notes: NVMe disk recommended

Of Ash and Steel

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 3700x
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 / AMD Radeon RX 6700
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 45 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD required
Which is better: Gothic 1 Remake or Of Ash and Steel?

Gothic 1 Remake won the comparison against Of Ash and Steel based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Gothic 1 Remake worth buying over Of Ash and Steel?

Based on the metrics, Gothic 1 Remake won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Gothic 1 Remake currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:17 AM UTC

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