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Gothic 1

Gothic 1

AppID: 65540
Developer: Piranha Bytes
Publisher: THQ Nordic
Mar 15, 2001

Current Price

$19.99

Estimated Owners

569.0K

Total Reviews

16.3K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$4,098,661

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$11,374,210
Regional Pricing (15%)-$1,706,132
Discounts (25%)-$2,417,020
Est. Refunds (5%)-$362,553
Steam Fee (30%)-$2,066,552
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$723,293
Net Revenue (Est.)$4,098,661

This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Supporting answers and recent review samples

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Gothic 1 generated?

Since its release, Gothic 1 is estimated to have generated approximately $11,374,210 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $4,098,661.

How many copies has Gothic 1 sold?

We estimate Gothic 1 has sold approximately 569.0K copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $11,374,210 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Gothic 1 use?

Gothic 1 was developed using the ZEN Engine (Proprietary Engine) game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Gothic 1?

The estimated development cost for Gothic 1 was around $1.5 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Gothic 1?

Gothic 1 was developed by a team of Approximately 20-25 developers 1999-2001.

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
92% Positive 8% Negative

Positive

15.0K

Negative

1.3K

Game Information

Game Engine

ZEN Engine (Proprietary Engine)

Genres

Production Cost

Gothic 1 (2001)

$1.5 million

Team Size

1999-2001

Approximately 20-25 developers

Last updated: Aug 27, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 16.3K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 569.0K
Current price (USD) $19.99
Gross Revenue $11,374,210

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$1,706,132
Discounts (25%) -$2,417,020
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$362,553
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$2,066,552
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$723,293
Net Revenue $4,098,661

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 15.0K (92%)
Negative Reviews 1.3K (8%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 16.3K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 92%

Game Details

Full Name

Gothic 1

Steam App ID

65540

Type

Game

Developers

Piranha Bytes

Publishers

THQ Nordic

Release Date

Mar 15, 2001

Additional Details

Game Engine

ZEN Engine (Proprietary Engine)

Genres

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

ESRB t
PEGI 16

Production Cost

Gothic 1 (2001)

$1.5 million

Team Size

1999-2001

Approximately 20-25 developers