Warhorse Studios has delayed medieval open world role-playing sport Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 from 2024 to February 11, 2025, although will launch 25 minutes of gameplay later in August.
No express motive for the delay was given, with Warhorse public relations supervisor Tobias Stolz-Zwilling merely saying on X/Twitter that “we slipped to 2025.” A 3 minute video was shared to announce the delay, launch date, and Warhorese’s plans for the approaching months.
“We aimed for the tip of the yr and nearly made it,” Stolz-Zwilling stated. “Nearly isn’t ok although, so sadly we slipped to 2025.”
A message from Warhorse Studios! The official launch date for #KCD2 is 11 February 2025.
It is a lengthy wait, however we’ve lots to present you between now and launch, beginning with:
⚔️ 20+ min gameplay showcase at (*2*)
⚔️ Collectors Version Reveal
⚔️ Previews from Press and… pic.twitter.com/YSJrxdZZZT— Warhorse Studios (@WarhorseStudios) August 15, 2024
He then stated a Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 trailer will likely be launched throughout Gamescom 2024’s Opening Night time Reside showcase on August 20, the 25 minute gameplay video will likely be launched on August 21, and {that a} Collector’s Version will even be revealed in the course of the occasion. These attending Gamescom in Cologne, Germany can play a demo too.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is promised to be a “behemoth” of a sport that includes a map twice the dimensions of the 2018 authentic, new weapons, a “rather more epic” story,” status system, and extra.
“What we’re making now’s what it was supposed to be to start with, however we weren’t in a position to do it as a result of we didn’t have sufficient assets and experiences and all that stuff,” Warhorse inventive director Daniel Vavra stated in April. “We’ve confirmed the idea works, so now we will take it to one other stage, which is what we all the time wished.”
In IGN’s 8/10 evaluation of the unique, we stated: “Kingdom Come: Deliverance is an RPG that does the medieval period proper with a refreshingly small-scale story and robust real looking fight.”
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