Prague – Warhorse Studios announced today that its role-playing game, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, has surpassed five million units sold. The milestone comes shortly after the game’s one-year anniversary, signaling strong global interest in the title and the franchise.
In a brief statement, Warhorse Studios acknowledged the achievement, stating: “Bohemia now welcomes five million players, and we are incredibly proud to witness #KCD2 reach this monumental milestone. This accomplishment belongs to every member of Warhorse Studios and our amazing community. Thank you for being a part of this journey and making it all possible!”
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is a first-person, open-world RPG set in medieval Bohemia. The original Kingdom Come: Deliverance, released in 2018, garnered attention for its historical accuracy and realistic depiction of 15th-century life. A senior editor, according to career resources, plays a crucial role in upholding standards of accuracy and consistency, a principle seemingly reflected in Warhorse Studios’ approach to its historical setting [1].
The role of a senior editor extends beyond content review to include mentoring and setting the direction for content creation [1]. While the specific editorial team involved in the development and marketing of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has not been publicly detailed, the success of the game suggests effective oversight of the project’s vision and execution.
The game’s sales figures indicate a significant player base, and the studio’s acknowledgement of the community’s role highlights the importance of fan engagement in the game’s success. The responsibilities of a senior editor similarly include making crucial editorial decisions that reflect the publication’s mission and values [1], and in this case, the studio’s values appear to center on community and historical authenticity.