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Gothic 2: New Balance – Expanded Trading 4.2 (experimental addon)
Hi everyone, it's time to catch up on a few things I’ve been neglecting lately due to taking a short break. We now have a new experimental plugin created by fans/players from the Russian forum. Keep in mind that this is an unofficial addon , which means it can potentially introduce bugs. It also makes the game easier and adds systems that the original balance was never designed for. Below is a description of what the addon does: The addon expands trading options for several

F0rtuno
Nov 27, 20253 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance – New Map | Screenshots and Info!
Hello there, bringing you some fresh news — this time with several screenshots showing what the new map looks like. It’s currently in the works and will be released in a major update after the New Year, together with a new class and plenty of additional content. If you missed any previous updates, just type New Balance into the search box on the website and you’ll find all news and articles related to it. New Location – Island of the Ancients As many of you have heard (even

F0rtuno
Nov 25, 20252 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance – Upcoming Changes, Ring of Water, Dexter
Hi, I’ve got a few updates for you regarding the Ring of Water and some other changes coming in the next major update. I’ll serve the info in smaller portions so it’s nice and tidy instead of one giant stew. For anyone out of the loop — the new major update is coming after New Year and will bring a new class, a new map, an expansion for Water Mages, and plenty of other additions. Future changes: Dexter Many players ran into the issue of having to kill Dexter in some way to ad

F0rtuno
Nov 24, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Complete Monster Overhaul 1.2
Description Hello, we have another new texture pack. Recently, the same author released a new texture pack to improve the faces of NPC characters, so now we have two packs on this theme and you can choose one of them. The second pack, released by the author mxms87 on a Russian forum, focuses on improving the textures of monsters. Unfortunately, the author didn’t leave any information except for one sentence on how to install it and a set of images, so just like I purchased i

F0rtuno
Oct 29, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 21.10.2025
Changes: Fixed a sound bug that could cause crashes at any time (likely introduced in the September 22, 2025 patch). Hard Nightmare: fixed a bug – magic no longer ricochets off frozen, stunned, and other targets. Fixed a description error when buying SnC units (the gold price was incorrect). Fixed: Salandril no longer attacks after a game of dice if the hero played with him in the evening (reaction when entering the house in the upper quarter). Minor text improvements in the

F0rtuno
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 11.10.2025 + Fix
Update 11.10.25 Improved the condition for taking the quest from the Militia for the Assassin’s Guild. The quest can now be taken even if...

F0rtuno
Oct 11, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 22.9.2025, 25.9.2025 a 4.10.2025
Hi, I’m bringing you three updates at once from the recent period. Usually, I do updates and the Czech translation on the first day the...

F0rtuno
Oct 4, 20253 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance – Adanos’ Warrior | New Class
Hi! We have new information from Liker (the mod creator), and I’ve translated it for you regarding the upcoming new class in the form of...

F0rtuno
Sep 28, 20252 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 16.9. a 17.9.2025
Update September 16, 2025 ASnC: Significantly accelerated experience gain with bows and crossbows up to 30% mastery. Also accelerated...

F0rtuno
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 11.9.2025
During saving, keyboard input is now blocked, which may have caused crashes for some players Fixed code errors Improved the function...

F0rtuno
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 7.9.2025
Fixed minor bugs Improved the search for teleport points for enemies Fixed the issue with the restoration essence price on the new SNK...

F0rtuno
Sep 7, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 30.8.2025
Fixed an issue where Fernando could be imprisoned during the Rhetoric Book quest, and Gallahad would remain permanently with Ignaz...

F0rtuno
Aug 30, 20252 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 19.8.2025
Fixed a bug where Canthar would not trade with the hero in the city Cacti and some mushrooms are no longer affected by wind (on DX11)...

F0rtuno
Aug 19, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance – New experimental plugin LilBastards.vdf
Here we have another brand-new plugin for New Balance. It is not from the author of the New Balance mod, so by adding it to the mod, you...

F0rtuno
Aug 17, 20252 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 16.8.2025
Fixed 4 engine functions that were not working correctly (thanks to SaiyansKing and Buzka). This could sometimes lead to a Stack Overflow...

F0rtuno
Aug 16, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance: The Way of the Damned – Update 1.5
Textures and models have been integrated into the main mod, so they were removed from the “Path of the Cursed” mod archive. Minor...

F0rtuno
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 14.8.2025
Update 14.08.25 Fixed a bug with Regis where, after a brawl, it was possible to use “Oblivion” on him, causing Valentin’s quest to get...

F0rtuno
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 11.8.2025 and 12.8.2025
Update 11.08.2025 Fixed minor bugs. The scroll for learning “Magic Break” from Gallahad now also appears in ASnC mode (new game, if you...

F0rtuno
Aug 12, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 10.8.2025
Minor bug fixes Fixed several parts of the code that could potentially cause game crashes The zBugFixes plugin is no longer supported, as...

F0rtuno
Aug 10, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance – Update 07.08.2025 (2 updates)
Update – August 7, 2025 (1) Fixed one of the poisoning-related bugs Fixed an issue where the new Nightmare mode would automatically...

F0rtuno
Aug 7, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance – New Combat Animation Submod + Descriptions
Hi,I'm adding a new addon for combat animations made by Haart (a collaborator on New Balance). I’ve also placed this file into the...

F0rtuno
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 6.8.2025
Fixed an issue with dialogues of certain NPCs that hadn’t been working since the previous patch. “Adept’s Sword” and “Adept’s Staff” have...

F0rtuno
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 5.8.2025
Minor bug fixes Fixed a bug with mana on two headgear items Fixed a bug where a human NPC wanted to initiate dialogue with the hero, but...

F0rtuno
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Gothic 2: New Balance - Update + New Installer
Hi. New Balance has finally got a new installer. This happens roughly once every half year to a year, because if it's necessary to add or...

F0rtuno
Aug 2, 20252 min read
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