
From inside the Resource Manager, download (click on the box), then install (click on the box again once this selection is downloaded) the "PlayerKit 2.8 + Patch for 圆4 systems" (or "PlayerKit 2.8 + Patch for x32 systems" if you have 32 bit OS) in the Gothic II NotR/Gold root directory.Ĥ.

If having issues with running Union and/or game (now or later), download and install the latest Visual C++ Redistributables cumulative package from GitHub (restart is needed after the installation even if the installer didn't prompt for it).ģ. Launch it as administrator, choose the English language from the initial menu (do NOT select any other language, even if it would match the one of the current Gothic II NotR/Gold installation), then select the "Union" directory from inside the manager that's to the left. Download the Resource Manager v3.5 for Union's assets and packages, then move it to the Gothic II NotR/Gold root directory.

origin to err on the side of caution, avoid hyphens, dashes, spaces, full dots, and such as well.Ģ. Make ultra sure the path does NOT contain any special ASCII characters of Russian, Polish, German, Spain, Romanian, Italian, etc. Make very sure it's NOT going to be installed in any Program Files folder. It may be of any language, and it doesn't have to be in English. It may be from retail CD/DVD or digital GOG/Steam (however, Gothic II Night of the Raven from Gothic Universe release seems to be wrong version and/or incompatible with Union). Install clean Gothic II NotR/Gold as administrator. Required (needed must be installed before playing the mod):ġ. any extra SystemPacks (of any versions)īecause none of these are supported in any form, since they are either incompatible/not needed, or are covered/superseded by either the mod or the Union (or Union plugins ).ĭue to undocumented installation procedures the well known Spine mod manager is not supported and is discouraged for ANY packages/software/modkits detailed out in this guide. any extra saved games editors/fixers (GIISGE, guides, tutorials, etc.) any extra variables editor (GVE, manual hacks, etc.)

any extra various fixes (like Steam Fix, 4GB Patch, LAA Fix, Gothic Report v2.6 Revision 2, Final Gothic II Gold EXE, etc.) any extra non Union plugins/modkits/patches (like Free Aiming, Stamina, Better Torches, Lockpick Helper, First Mage Kit, Mana Regeneration, Item Map, Autosave, Show Game Time, Always Show Important Stats, etc.) any extra script extenders (like Ninja/LeGo/Ikarus) any extra script patches (like Fizzban's, Lord Sargon's, Gothic II Gold UnPatch, IronKeep Community Patch, etc.)

If encountered any problems with crashes, lagging, launching, and/or stuttering, refer to the guide of "THE CRASHING, LAGGING, AND STUTTERING" section on WoG. The installation guide is "stone set" and extensively tested for the best compatibility and performance, with constantly developed and updated Union being its base.
