Gothic 2: New Balance - Update 22.1.2026 a 23.1.2026

Update 6.0.41 (from 23/01/26)

• The Storm rune (Circle 6, Water Mage) now has a chance to freeze the target and also deals additional damage.

• Minor bug fixes.

• Fixed a low-FPS issue when using the teleport rune.

• Slightly improved the visual effect of the teleport rune in the hero’s hand (it was broken in the previous patch).

• Increased the speed of drawing books and maps (the hero takes them into his hands faster).

• Minor bug fixes.

Update 6.0.40 (from 22/01/26)

• Improved Alfred’s daily routine; he now sleeps less.

• Improved the Water Mage: if target creatures cannot be frozen (trolls, demons, dragons), they will still receive additional damage with the same chance as freezing.

• Disabled back-jumps for lizardmen on Nightmare difficulty.

• Fixed a visual bug where fog and other effects were displayed incorrectly or in the wrong locations.

• Fixed a visual bug where, when casting spells, some effects flew in the wrong direction.

• Experience gained from elementals on dragons is now capped at 50 instead of 20 (applies to all dragons).

• Improved the Magic Fire Arrow spell for the Fire Mage.

• The rune now also deals additional damage to dragons and fire elementals.

• Fixed minor arena bugs.