1 million copies sold in a day: 10 things about Kingdom Come Deliverance 2

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2

The highly anticipated Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 hit the video game market recently and has sold over 1 million copies within a day of its launch. Here are 10 things you need to know about Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.

1. Genre Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is a single-player open-world action role playing game. It is a sequel to 2018’s Kingdom Come: Deliverance.
2. Developer Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is developed by Prague-based video game developer Warhorse Studios.
3. Publisher Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is published by Austrian game publisher Deep Silver.
4. Setting Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is set in 15th century Medieval Europe during the time of the war between brothers King Wenceslaus the 4th and King Sigismund of Hungary.
5. Protagonist and theme In Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, you play as Henry of Skalitz, a blacksmith’s son whose family gets murdered by the forces of King Sigismund. Fueled by revenge, Henry joins the resistance and sets off on a journey of danger and adventure.
6. Characters Besides Henry, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 features characters of Hans (Henry’s friend), Father Godwin and Markvart, among others.
7. Locations Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 features locations like Kuttenberg, Trosky Castle, Apolena, etc.
8. Combat In Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, you get to fight on foot and horseback both. The game allows the use of melee as well as ranged weapons like swords, maces and bows. Stealth and hand-to-hand combat are also a part of the Kingdom Come Deliverance 2’s action.
9. New weapons Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 adds “powerful” crossbows and primitive firearms to the player’s arsenal. However, the developers add that the new weapons are “tricky to maintain”, thus requiring extra care.
10. Release date and platforms Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 launched globally on February 4, 2025, on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store).