Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 achieves phenomenal success, selling one million copies within a single day of its release.
Warhorse Studios' medieval RPG sequel debuted on February 4th across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Its immediate impact is evident in its rapid ascent to Steam's top-played games list, reaching a peak of 159,351 concurrent players. This surpasses the original Kingdom Come: Deliverance's peak of 96,069 concurrent players achieved seven years prior.
The actual peak concurrent player count is likely even higher, considering the console releases, although precise figures from Sony and Microsoft remain undisclosed.
Warhorse Studios celebrated the game's launch as a "triumph," a significant achievement for the Czech developer and its parent company, Embracer subsidiary Plaion.
AnswerSee ResultsThe game's continued success is further supported by its current position as Steam's top-selling game by global revenue, outperforming titles like Counter-Strike 2, Civilization 7, and Monster Hunter: Wilds.
IGN awarded Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 a 9/10 rating, praising its "excellent melee combat and exceptional story," describing it as a "sequel and coronation" successfully realizing the original game's potential.
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