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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's Hans Capon actor says the RPG's success hasn't led to more work, even though "Warhorse have been absolute gems"Luke Dale, the actor who portrays Hans Capon in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, stated that the game's success has not translated into more acting work for him. He expressed gratitude towards developer Warhorse Studios but criticized the broader industry for not being supportive, especially in the current climate of AI adoption and layoffs.
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 worldwideWarhorse 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 #58This 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 2 Crosses 6 Million Sales, Adds Balatro-Themed Quest in New UpdateWarhorse Studios announced that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has surpassed six million sales, with discounts available on PC, Xbox Series S, and PlayStation 5. A new update adds Steam Controller support, bug fixes, and a unique quest themed around the game Balatro.
PC Gamer's 2025 GOTY is yours for a ludicrous $24 during the Steam Summer SaleKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is available for $24 during the Steam Summer Sale, with the Royal Edition including DLC priced at $32. Warhorse Studios also released a free new quest called "A Jester's Visit" and a patch with bugfixes. The article recommends playing the sequel even if you haven't played the original.
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 adds Balatro's Jimbo in a surprise new quest with a huge addition to the RPG's best…Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has received an update that adds a new quest featuring Jimbo from the card game Balatro. This crossover introduces a Balatro-inspired dice minigame to the RPG, with players able to obtain a special die and badge. The update also includes Steam Controller support.
KINGDOM COME: DELIVERANCE II SURPASSES 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEWarhorse 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 WarhorseA 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.
After a $2 billion mess that saw thousands of layoffs with many studios and games shut down, new Embracer CEO hopes…New Embracer Group CEO Phil Rogers aims to restore the company's reputation following a period of significant layoffs, studio closures, and game cancellations after a major acquisition deal fell through. Rogers emphasized that future mergers and acquisitions will be funded through organic cash flow, and the company is reflecting on past decisions and industry changes. He hopes to rebuild trust with gamers by delivering enjoyable titles and focusing on key intellectual properties.
Popular 2025 PS5 RPG 60% Off on PS Store, DLC IncludedThe Royal Edition of the PlayStation 5 RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is currently 60% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $35.99, with the deal lasting until June 11, 2026. This edition includes the base game, all DLC, expansion sets, and cosmetic items. Developed by Warhorse Studios, the critically acclaimed title was originally released in 2025 and is also PS5 Pro-enhanced.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 devs hope to be the "new kings" of the RPG genre once they release their next medieval game and open-world Lord of the Rings projectWarhorse Studios, developers of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, have expressed ambitions to become leaders in the RPG genre. The studio is working on a new open-world Lord of the Rings RPG and the sequel to Kingdom Come: Deliverance, aiming to create immersive experiences with strong narratives and living worlds.- Forza Horizon 6’s Most Hated Driver Has Become An Internet LegendA specific AI Drivatar in Forza Horizon 6, known as Bowie Knife99, has become an internet legend and meme due to its unusually aggressive and disruptive driving style. This Drivatar's notoriety has spread beyond the game, with various companies and media outlets humorously acknowledging its infamous status.
- New Lord Of The Rings RPG – Here’s Everything We Know About The “Deeply Immersive” GameWarhorse Studios is developing a new, untitled open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, with a focus on being "deeply immersive." The game is expected to release after Embracer Group's other upcoming title, Kingdom Come, which is targeting a release between April 2027 and March 2028. This new Lord of the Rings game is part of Embracer's broader strategy to revitalize the franchise, following recent less successful titles.
- Kingdom Come Dev Teases Lord Of The Rings Game And Next Kingdom Come ProjectWarhorse Studios is developing two new major projects: an open-world RPG set in the Kingdom Come universe, slated for release between April 2027 and March 2028, and a deeply immersive game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. The studio also confirmed a movie adaptation of Kingdom Come is in development.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 devs tease that their Lord of the Rings RPG will be "deeply immersive" with a…Warhorse Studios' upcoming The Lord of the Rings RPG is described as a deeply immersive experience with a living world, interesting characters, and a strong narrative focus. The studio also confirmed that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is on track for release next fiscal year.
Game Maker's Sketchbook announces selections for 2026 showcaseThe Game Maker's Sketchbook has announced its selections for its fifth annual showcase, highlighting concept art, environment art, character designs, and storyboards from games including Pragmata, Borderlands 4, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and Monument Valley 3. The works are featured in an online gallery and will be exhibited at Summer Game Fest: Play Days in Los Angeles, with prints available for pre-order to support non-profit initiatives.- Kingdom Come: Deliverance Developer Teases Its Lord of the Rings Open World RPGWarhorse Studios, the developer of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, has teased its upcoming open-world RPG set in the Lord of the Rings universe. The studio has not yet revealed specific details about the game.
Middle-earth RPG is Being Developed by a “Mind-Blowing Ready Team” at Warhorse StudiosWarhorse Studios is developing an open-world Middle-earth RPG as a passion project with a dedicated team. Communications director Tobias Stolz-Zwilling described the game as deeply immersive with a living world, interesting characters, and a strong narrative focus. The studio also confirmed that a new Kingdom Come adventure is in development, with the parent company Embracer Group aiming for a release between April 2027 and March 2028.
Warhorse promises that Middle-earth RPG is a 'passion project' that 'will be a living world' with a…Warhorse Studios communications director Tobias Stolz-Zwilling stated that their Middle-earth RPG is a 'passion project' that will be a 'living world' with a strong narrative focus. He also mentioned that the next Kingdom Come game is expected to release within the next fiscal year, potentially sooner than expected.