Risen is an action role-playing game franchise developed by the German company Piranha Bytes.
It is published and distributed by the German company Deep Silver, a division of Koch Media.
The franchise is close to the three first episodes of the Gothic franchise, also developed by Piranha Bytes.
The games in the Risen franchise are: The audio of the international version is multilingual: German, English and French.
More than 200,000 copies of the first game were sold in Germany.