Kingdom Come: Deliverance
News, coverage and analysis tracking Kingdom Come: Deliverance across the outlets.
Hands on: Gothic 1 Remake review-in-progress: "Wish Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 was more of a jerk?"Gothic 1 Remake is a faithful yet flawed remake of the influential RPG, retaining its challenging and often obnoxious spirit. While the visual update is spectacular and the core gameplay rewarding, the remake suffers from repetitive, immersion-breaking dialogue and some contrived quests. The game is set to release on June 5, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
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.- All the Top Bows Ranked (and Where to Get Them) – Expert Game ReviewsThis guide ranks the best bows available in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, detailing their power, draw speed, and where to acquire them. It emphasizes the importance of matching the right bow and arrows to Henry's stats and combat situation for optimal effectiveness.
Summer Game Fest 2026 and State of Play - every PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo rumourThis article compiles numerous rumors and predictions for upcoming announcements at Summer Game Fest, State of Play, and other gaming showcases. It covers potential reveals for games across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch platforms, including new titles, sequels, remakes, and DLC from major publishers like Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Capcom.
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.- 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.
A third Kingdom Come RPG may be released sooner than you thinkWarhorse Studios aims to release the next Kingdom Come: Deliverance game within the next fiscal year, which runs from April 1st, 2027, to March 31st, 2028. This is a significantly shorter development window compared to the seven years between the first two titles, leading to fan concerns about potential quality sacrifices. The studio also mentioned a new open-world Middle-earth RPG in development.
Games Inbox: Is Forza Horizon 6 the best game of 2026?Readers discuss the potential of Forza Horizon 6 to be a game of the year, Xbox's franchise management, and the peculiar reveal of Unreal Engine 6. There's also praise for Resident Evil Requiem's innovative horror elements and design, with comparisons to other entries in the series.- Esquie plushie, move aside, adults can now buy Kingdom Come cologneAdults can now purchase cologne inspired by the game Kingdom Come: Deliverance, moving beyond typical merchandise like plushies. This indicates a trend towards more unique and adult-oriented branded products for video games.
New Kingdom Come game could be out as early as next year says WarhorseWarhorse Studios has indicated that a new Kingdom Come adventure game could launch within the next fiscal year, potentially between April 2027 and March 2028. This title is expected to be a smaller-scale open-world RPG, leveraging assets from Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, while a separate Lord of the Rings game is also in development.
Space Marine 2 lead thinks that the Warhammer universe is "up there" with The Lord of the RingsOliver Hollis-Leick, creative director for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, believes the Warhammer universe's vast history and storytelling potential are comparable to that of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. He highlights Warhammer's flexibility in adapting to various game genres and its rich lore as key strengths.
Daniel Vávra criticizes Ubisoft: “They could have made 10 Kingdom Come-sized games by now”Daniel Vávra, creator of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, criticized Ubisoft's large workforce and perceived inefficiency, suggesting they could develop multiple games the size of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II simultaneously. His comments sparked debate about AAA game development practices, bureaucracy, and the creative freedom of smaller studios compared to larger publishers.
The Next Kingdom Come Game Is a Lot Closer Than You ThinkWarhorse Studios has indicated that the next game in the Kingdom Come series is closer than anticipated, targeting a release between April 2027 and March 2028. This follows the February 2025 release of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, suggesting a quicker development cycle than expected for the studio, which is also working on a Lord of the Rings game.
Warhorse’s New Kingdom Come Adventure is An Open-World RPGWarhorse Studios has announced two new projects: an open-world RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth and a new Kingdom Come adventure, which will also be an open-world RPG. The new Kingdom Come title is expected to release in fiscal year 2027, and is led by Prokop Jirsa, lead designer on Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Details on the Middle-earth RPG are scarce, though rumors suggest Crystal Dynamics is also working on a Lord of the Rings game.