kingdom Come: Deliverance Update planned for Early 2026, warhorse Working on New Fantasy Project
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Warhorse Studios is planning an update for the original Kingdom Come: Deliverance in early 2026, according to information shared by industry insider and reported by GamesRadar+. While details remain scarce,the update is expected to arrive between January and April of next year. This comes as the studio continues to support its recently released sequel, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s Success
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, released earlier this year, has been met with critical acclaim. Praised for its improved combat system, expansive open world, and commitment to realism, the game is being considered by manny as a contender for Game of the Year awards. The sequel builds upon the foundation laid by the 2018 original,further solidifying the Kingdom Come series’ reputation among RPG enthusiasts.
What to Expect from the Original Game’s Update
The nature of the update for the first Kingdom Come: Deliverance is currently unknown. It’s unclear whether it will focus on graphical enhancements, the addition of new features, or gameplay adjustments. However, the timing aligns with Warhorse’s plans to continue supporting Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 with updates and downloadable content (DLC) through the end of 2025.
No Lord of the Rings Game, But a New Fantasy Project is in Development
Contrary to speculation, Warhorse Studios is not currently working on a game set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. Rather, the insider revealed that the studio is developing a brand new, original fantasy project. This indicates Warhorse intends to expand its creative horizons beyond the historical setting of the Kingdom come series.
Key Takeaways:
* An update for the original Kingdom Come: Deliverance is planned for release between January and april 2026.
* Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is receiving positive reviews and is a Game of the Year contender.
* Warhorse studios is developing a new, original fantasy game, and is not working on a Lord of the Rings title.
* Warhorse will continue to support Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 with updates and DLC through the end of 2025.
The planned update for the original game suggests Warhorse remains committed to its fanbase and the world it created in 2018. With Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 proving successful and a new fantasy project on the horizon, the future looks bright for Warhorse Studios.