Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Launches with Record-Breaking Numbers on Steam
As anticipated, the launch weekend for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has resulted in skyrocketing Steam numbers. With many gamers enjoying their time off, the game has exceeded a remarkable 225,000 peak concurrent users, according to SteamDB, and continues to grow.
After years of dedicated development by Warhorse Studios, the highly awaited RPG is now available on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Within hours of its release, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II surpassed 150,000 concurrent users and quickly became the top-selling game on Steam in the U.S.
The launch has drawn widespread commendation from various RPG developers in the industry. Notably, the team behind The Witcher expressed their congratulations with the message, "Congratulations on the release of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II! May your blade always be sharp, cup never run dry, and the path stay safe!"
In addition to garnering praise, the game has achieved an impressive score of 9/10 in reviews and maintains a strong reputation with an aggregate rating of 88 on Metacritic and 89 on OpenCritic.
Swen Vincke, head of Larian Studios, known for Baldur’s Gate 3, also congratulated Warhorse on the positive reception of the game.
For newcomers diving into Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, ECNETNews offers numerous comprehensive guides covering key topics such as fast travel, campaign duration, romance options, and more.
Looking ahead, Warhorse Studios plans to enhance the gaming experience by introducing a variety of expansions, including a hardcore mode, additional quests, and further story content through a paid expansion pass. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting title!