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After playing Metro 2039 for 4 hours, here's 5 reasons why it's now my most anticipated FPS of 2027
After a four-hour playtest, Metro 2039 is shaping up to be a highly anticipated first-person shooter for 2027. Developer 4A Games is returning to the claustrophobic, irradiated Moscow Metro with a darker, more intense experience than Metro Exodus. The game promises improved exploration, refined movement and weapon handling, brutal combat, and a dialed-up horror element, set to release in February 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is "the eternal game," says Final Fantasy 15 actor: "The perfect encapsulation of what a roleplaying game should be"
Voice actor Ray Chase, known for his role as Noctis in Final Fantasy 15, praises Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 as the "eternal game" and a perfect encapsulation of what a roleplaying game should be. The article also touches on Warhorse Studios' controversial stance on AI in game development, despite the positive reception of their RPG.
15 Massive Gamescom 2026 Announcements That Could Steal the Show
Gamescom 2026 is set to feature major announcements from various publishers and developers, including Xbox, Nintendo, and Bandai Namco. Anticipated reveals include potential updates for Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Metro 2039, and a rumored Xbox sequel.
Geoff Keighley clarifies how trailers are selected for Gamescom Opening Night Live
Geoff Keighley has clarified the selection process for trailers featured in Gamescom's Opening Night Live, explaining that it includes both editorial placements and paid advertisements. While some games are chosen for their editorial value and receive free placement, others are paid marketing opportunities, similar to securing a booth at the physical event. Companies often earn editorial slots based on the significance of their announcements.
The next Kingdom Come RPG now has a release window, and thankfully Warhorse isn't taking another 7-year gap between…
Embracer Group has indicated that the next Kingdom Come game from Warhorse Studios is expected to launch before the end of its fiscal year 2028, meaning before April 2028. This new entry in the historical open-world RPG series is anticipated to have a shorter development gap compared to the seven years it took for Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Warhorse Studios is also reportedly working on a separate The Lord of the Rings RPG.
New Kingdom Come trademark filings mention 'online' virtual worlds—but we shouldn't assume Warhorse is making a multiplayer game just yet
New trademark filings for Kingdom Come Salvation suggest potential online functionality, including virtual environments for user interaction. However, an IP expert clarifies that such broad classifications are standard practice for protecting trademarks and do not guarantee a multiplayer component for the next Kingdom Come game.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance star is opening a real 'medieval-inspired bar' in Prague
Luke Dale, the actor who voices Hans Capon in Kingdom Come: Deliverance, is opening a medieval-inspired bar named Nobleman in Prague. The bar aims to be a local gathering spot with good beer and food, inspired by the Czech Republic's culture. Dale, who has a significant online following from streaming, plans to open Nobleman on October 1.
Videogame villains who sing at you are the best
This article discusses the trend of villains singing in video games, highlighting examples from various titles like Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Hades II, and Baldur's Gate 3. It argues that unexpected musical numbers from antagonists can be more engaging than traditional monologues, making them memorable and impactful.
Warhorse trademarks 'Kingdom Come Salvation' as fans pray in unison for another open-world RPG
Warhorse Studios has filed a trademark for 'Kingdom Come Salvation,' strongly suggesting the title of the next installment in the Kingdom Come series. While the studio has confirmed a new 'Kingdom Come Adventure' is in development alongside a Middle-earth RPG, details about Salvation's format and whether it will be an RPG remain unconfirmed.
FACTIONS CLASH IN DAWN OF WAR IV’S MULTIPLAYER MODE
KING Art Games has released new Battlefield Report videos showcasing the four distinct factions in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV's multiplayer mode. The videos highlight the unique strategic approaches of the Adeptus Mechanicus, Necrons, Space Marines, and Orks. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV is set to launch on PC on September 17, 2026, with an early unlock available for Commander Edition players on September 14.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance star says it didn't lead to work in other games: 'The industry at large has never…
Luke Dale, the voice actor for Lord Hans Capon in Kingdom Come: Deliverance and its sequel, expressed disappointment that his acclaimed work has not led to more opportunities in the gaming industry. He highlighted the supportive nature of developer Warhorse Studios but criticized the broader industry's lack of recognition for his contributions. Dale has since found success and community through streaming on Twitch.
Dawn of War IV Battlefield Report shows off a full multiplayer battle
King Art Games has released a new Battlefield Report for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, showcasing a 1v1 multiplayer match between the Space Marines and Orks. The video highlights faction differences and familiar real-time strategy gameplay. The game is set to release on September 17th and will feature four factions, including Adeptus Mechanicus and Necrons, along with a Conquest Mode and mission editor.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 team reminds you it's got another Kingdom Come and a Middle-earth game on the way as it…
Warhorse Studios announced that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has sold 6 million copies, a milestone the first game took six years to reach. The studio also confirmed it is working on two new open-world RPGs: another Kingdom Come adventure and a game set in Middle-earth. Publisher Deep Silver credited the community's passion for the success.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 sells 6 million copies worldwide
Warhorse Studios and Deep Silver announced that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has sold six million copies worldwide. The game, released in February 2025, is currently featured in the Steam Summer Sale with a 60% discount. The developers also indicated that the next installment in the series is targeted for release within the next financial year.
Steam Machine sticker shock, even more Ubisoft layoffs, and another Xbox price hike - Patch Notes #58
This week's gaming news highlights include the high pricing of the Steam Machine starting at $1,049, Ubisoft laying off 93 employees and closing studios, and Microsoft increasing Xbox console prices again. Grand Theft Auto 6 will retail for $79.99, while Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has surpassed 6 million sales. Tencent is reportedly considering exiting some Japanese studios.
KINGDOM COME: DELIVERANCE II SURPASSES 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE
Warhorse Studios and Deep Silver announced that Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has sold over 6 million copies worldwide. The game has received critical acclaim, including a BAFTA Games Award for Best Narrative. To celebrate, the game is featured in the Steam Summer Sale with significant discounts.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 player figures out where the water in the game's most famous fountain comes from, and it's actually part of a "nightmare" for Warhorse
A player has investigated the water source for the main fountain in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, discovering it originates from St. Adelbert's Spring, south-west of the in-game fort. Developers at Warhorse Studios confirmed that an aqueduct was intended to connect the spring to the town, though they admit the exact details of such minute design choices are difficult to recall. The fountain's prominence in-game is also a result of a community meme stemming from a broken dialogue trigger.
All Major Xbox Games Showcase 2026 Announcements
The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game announcements and trailers. Highlights include Spyro the Dragon 4, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, Persona 6, and DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations DLC, with many titles slated for 2027 releases across multiple platforms.
Metro 2039 will break out of the bunker just in time to join the flood of games releasing in February 2027
Metro 2039 is slated for a February 2027 release, joining a crowded launch window alongside titles like Fable and State of Decay 3. Developer 4A Games has released a trailer showcasing the signature Metro atmosphere with gas masks, monsters, and a returning antagonist named Hunter from Metro 2033.
Metro 2039 launches in February 2027
Deep Silver and 4A Games have announced that Metro 2039 will launch in February 2027 for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. A new trailer showcases stealth gameplay, new weapons, and introduces the game's protagonist, The Stranger, and the antagonist, Hunter.
