New media: Gothic II

Piranha Bytes has released a new video trailer for and screenshots from Gothic II, its upcoming role-playing game sequel. The new media shows off some of the different characters and environments that will be featured in the game.

Gothic II is the follow-up to Gothic, which was released in November 2001 by Xicat Interactive. The new game is set in the same medieval fantasy world as the original. Players will again assume the role of a character in a prison colony, but they will be freed after a huge earthquake destroys the magical barrier. For more information, visit the official Gothic II Web site and watch the new video trailer linked below.