Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has not just launched—it’s made history.
With over one million copies sold in just 24 hours, the sequel to the critically acclaimed medieval RPG has cemented its place as one of the most successful game launches of 2025. Developed by Warhorse Studios and published by Plaion (a subsidiary of Embracer Group), the game’s explosive debut marks a major milestone for both the studio and the broader RPG genre.
🔥 Why This Launch Is Historic
- Steam Peak Concurrent Players: 159,351 — a massive leap from the original’s peak of 96,069 (which took years to reach).
- Global Revenue Leader: Immediately topped Steam’s global revenue charts, outpacing major titles like Counter-Strike 2, Civilization 7, and Monster Hunter: Wilds.
- Cross-Platform Launch: Available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with console player counts (though unverified) expected to be substantial.
- Critical Acclaim: IGN gave it a 9/10, calling it "an excellent sequel that fulfills the original's promise", praising its immersive melee combat, deep narrative, and authentic medieval world-building.
🎮 Playstyle Choice: What’s Your Path?
As you step into the war-torn Kingdom of Bohemia, your choices shape your legacy. Warhorse Studios has given players a powerful role in defining their journey:
- ⚔️ Soldier – Embrace combat, lead troops, and fight for honor and glory on the battlefield.
- 🗨️ Adviser – Use wit and diplomacy to sway kings, manipulate factions, and shape the fate of nations.
- 🔍 Scout – Move unseen through shadows, gather secrets, and rely on stealth and cunning.
Your path isn't just a story—it's a lived experience, shaped by every decision, every blade strike, and every whispered secret.
📚 New to the Game? Here’s Your Starter Kit:
- [Getting Started Guide] – Master the basics: combat, crafting, and surviving the harsh medieval world.
- [Earning Money Fast] – Learn how to farm resources, complete side jobs, and trade wisely.
- [Full Walkthrough] – Follow every major quest, optional side mission, and hidden secret.
- [Side Activities & Optional Quests] – Discover forgotten villages, ancient ruins, and legendary battles.
- [Console Commands & Cheat Codes] – Unlock hidden abilities and explore the world beyond limits (for modders and explorers).
📈 What’s Next for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2?
With such a dominant launch, the game isn’t just a hit — it’s a cultural phenomenon in the making. The momentum suggests it could:
- Maintain top 5 on Steam’s all-time player charts.
- Be nominated for major Game of the Year awards.
- Inspire a full-fledged expansion or even a trilogy.
As Warhorse Studios put it:
"A triumph. Not just for us—but for every player who believed in the world of Kingdom Come."
Ready to carve your legend?
Step into Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 — where every choice matters, every battle is real, and every moment feels like history.
🔥 The war is not over. It has only just begun.