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• Development HistoryKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 was made by Warhorse Studios in Prague over about six years, written and directed by Daniel Vávra, on CryEngine licensed from Crytek, with a team of about 250 people. Warhorse has said only that it cost "high hundreds of millions of Czech crowns"; it was revealed on Apr 18, 2024 and released on Feb 4, 2025.
• Differences from the First GameKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 continues Henry's story weeks after Kingdom Come: Deliverance (Feb 13, 2018) ends, with two maps each about twice the first game's, crossbows and early guns, merged skills, a script almost three times longer and smoother combat. You do not need to play the first game: Warhorse released a story recap for newcomers, though playing it adds context.
• Editions and Where to BuyKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 sells today as the Standard Edition ($59.99 on Steam) and the Royal Edition ($79.99 on Steam), which since Nov 12, 2025 holds the base game, all three story DLCs and all three cosmetic packs and replaced the launch Gold Edition. It is on Steam, GOG, the Epic Games Store, the PlayStation Store and the Microsoft Store, with a Switch 2 Royal Edition due in 2027.
• Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is Warhorse Studios' first-person role-playing game set in Bohemia in 1403, published by Deep Silver on Feb 4, 2025 for Windows, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, in which you play Henry of Skalitz. It has sold 6 million copies (Jun 2026), costs $59.99 on Steam ($79.99 for the Royal Edition with all three story DLCs) and scores 89 on Metacritic for PC.
• Mods and Modding ToolsKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has official mod support on PC since Patch 1.2 (Mar 13, 2025), with Steam Workshop integration, over 300 moddable game elements and a free Modding Tools download built on Warhorse's CryEngine Sandbox. Mods install from the Workshop or by hand into the game's mods folder; consoles have no mod support.
• Patches and UpdatesThe latest Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 update is Patch 1.5.6 (Jun 25, 2026), which added the jester's quest A Jester's visit and Steam Controller support. The big free updates were Patch 1.2 (Mar 13, 2025: barber, modding, over 1,000 fixes), 1.2.4 (Apr 15, 2025: Hardcore Mode) and 1.3 (May 15, 2025: horse racing), and no patch followed 1.5.6 through Oct 6, 2026.
• PC Requirements and PerformanceKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 needs at least a Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 5 2600, 16 GB of RAM, a GTX 1060 6 GB or RX 580 and 100 GB on an SSD; Steam recommends a Core i7-13700K or Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32 GB and an RTX 4070 or RX 7800 XT. PS5 and Xbox Series X have 30 fps quality and 60 fps performance modes, PS5 Pro runs 2160p at 60 fps, Series S 1080p at 30 fps, and the Steam Deck is rated Playable.
• Reception and AwardsKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 holds a Metacritic score of 89 on PC and 88 on PS5 and Xbox Series X, and an OpenCritic Top Critic Average of 89 with 95% of critics recommending it (Oct 25, 2026). It sold 6 million copies by Jun 25, 2026, peaked at 256,206 players on Steam, and won the BAFTA Games Award for Narrative.
• Release HistoryKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 was revealed on Apr 18, 2024 for 2024, delayed to Feb 11, 2025, then moved up and released on Feb 4, 2025 for Windows, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. GOG followed on Mar 28, 2025, the three story DLCs on May 15, Sep 9 and Nov 11, 2025, the Royal Edition on Nov 12, 2025, and a Nintendo Switch 2 version is announced for 2027.
• Voice Cast and MusicIn Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Henry of Skalitz is voiced by Tom McKay, Hans Capon by Luke Dale and Erik by Jim High, with full voice acting in English, French, German, Spanish, Czech and Japanese. The score is by Jan Valta with Adam Sporka: over ten hours of new music, recorded with the Warhorse Studio Orchestra and Choir.

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