Matt was over in Vienna a couple of weeks ago to get the low-down on Piranha Bytes RPG Gothic 3. The previous installments have done rather well over on the Continent and they;re going all-out to make sure this latest title captures the imagination of us all.

The latest instalment promises to include more of the same content that loyal fans are accustomed to as well as complete overhauls to both the graphics and control systems. The whole game engine has been built from the ground up this time round, which has allowed the game’s developers to take on board the criticism from previous outings and address them head on. The amount of detail apparent in even this early version of the game is astounding with visual effects to rival those seen in the latest Elder Scrolls title Oblivion. The fact that all game objects are supposedly hand-rendered and all settlements in the game will be crafted from scratch (i.e. no generic building templates) is even more astonishing.

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