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"path": "/gothic-remake-lockpicking-backlash-raises-the-fascinating-question-of-whether-anybody-really-enjoys-lockpicking-in-rpgs",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-08T16:11:22.000Z",
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"tags": [
"PC",
"Single Player",
"Xbox",
"Gothic",
"RPG",
"XICAT",
"Action Adventure",
"Third person",
"Nordic Games",
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"textContent": "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.\n\nRead more",
"title": "Gothic remake lockpicking backlash raises the fascinating question of whether anybody really enjoys lockpicking in RPGs"
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