Stand still, you scoundrel! And take a look at the great Total Conversion Mod from the cult RPG Gothic 2! Because like that Figures from the statistics website SteamDB prove heard The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolos among the currently hottest new publications at all.
But what is behind the free mod and why does it inspire thousands of role-players?
What is The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolus?
The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolos is based on the Gothic 2 Gold Edition – so you need it if you want the total conversion to Steam or GOG want to download. The mod itself is available for free. She tells the Prehistory of Gothic
You will explore it as a man with the less threatening name of Marvin, who fled to Archolos as an unformed character before the war – and in the old Gothic manner you decide whether Marvin will become a shining hero or a selfish rascal.
In addition to the new plot, the combat and economic system were also revamped, a new travel system created, a crafting system created and a separate soundtrack composed. The Chronicles of Myrtana is set to music entirely in Pol ish and has English subtitles – a Europe translation is currently missing. You can see what it looks like in action in the trailer:
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The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolos – Trailer shows total conversion of Gohtic 2
Thousands of RPG fans are thrilled
On Steam alone, the role-playing game has almost 10,000 simultaneous players a few days after its release. 1,800 reviews have already been submitted and the average is “extremely positive” at 98 percent.
The comments in which Fans are overwhelmed with hymns of praise. GregaPoki writes, for example: “A masterpiece finally finds a worthy successor!”
User bighead also gives his recommendation: “If you own Gothic 2, play this mod. Otherwise, buy Gohtic 2 and play this mod. Absolutely brilliant.” TheDoppler writes:
“That’s everything a Gothic fan could want and more. I’m still early in the story and already don’t want it to ever end. This mod is 100% the best that was released this year. Thanks to the mod team and Merry Christmas! «
Many fans even write that they want to pay for the free mod or have donated to the developers – as a thank you for a real Gothic experience in 2021.
By the way, there is hardly a series that is so influenced by its fans and mod projects as Gothic. By the way, we present the story of it and the most exciting projects here in more detail:
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How modders keep the legacy of Gothic alive
What do you think of What is The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolus? Have you already tried the mod or are you planning to download it? Tell us in the comments!
