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Gothic remake lockpicking backlash raises the fascinating question of whether anybody really enjoys lockpicking in RPGs
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Jun 8, 2026
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Gothic remake lockpicking backlash raises the fascinating question of whether anybody really enjoys lockpicking in RPGs
Alkimia Interactive and THQ's Gothic remake launched over the weekend, and many are the complaints that the RPG's revised lockpicking system is far too hard. I know, right - tricky lockpicking in a game set in a giant prison! Please excuse me while I lift both hands from the keyboard and strenuously knead my face into...
Alkimia Interactive and THQ's Gothic remake launched over the weekend, and many are the complaints that the RPG's revised lockpicking system is far too hard. I know, right - tricky lockpicking in a game set in a giant prison! Please excuse me while I lift both hands from the keyboard and strenuously knead my face into a shocked expression.
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