Warhorse Studios, the developer of Kingdom Come: Redemption 2Teasing a possible current-gen upgrade for the game's underrated predecessor from 2018. The studio has now released the final DLC. Kingdom Come: Redemption 2It looks like it may turn its attention back to the first entry in the series. When asked by a fan for a PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S upgrade Kingdom Come: RedemptionWarhorse simply replied with a side-eye emoji. While it's not exactly confirmed, it sounds like the studio is telling fans to keep their eyes peeled.
This is the first time that Warhorse has hinted that there will be a current-gen upgrade Kingdom Come: RedemptionAlthough there were many leaks and rumors earlier. Earlier this year, the Kingdom Come: Deliverance franchise claimed that the 2018 RPG would receive a PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S update early next year. According to their source, who has inside knowledge of what's going on behind the scenes at Warhorse, it's “100% confirmed” and will likely release between January and April. Fans should take this information with a pinch of salt, but the validity of this claim seems more real now, as Warhorse himself seems to be teasing fans.
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Warhorse Teess Current-Gen Update for Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Earlier this week, two Twitter users were discussing the same iconic RPG titles The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Kingdom Come: Redemption. One fan noted how they're “surprised” Warhorse hasn't released a current-gen patch. Kingdom Come: Redemption Or after the success of “a 60 FPS update”. Kingdom Come: Redemption 2, Speculation that many fans may have put off playing the sequel until the first game arrived on modern consoles. Another said, “Is it still on the way?” which the officer Kingdom Come: Redemption 2 The Twitter account responded with a side eye emoji, indicating that an update may be in the works. Although no words were said, it's not hard to believe that the 2018 Classic is getting a major upgrade soon.
If the rumored update is real, there could be a reveal at The Game Awards on December 11. There's no confirmation that this will happen, but with Warhorse deciding to tease fans just days before the biggest gaming event of the year, there's a chance fans could see an announcement sooner than expected. As for what the update itself might look like, fans are expecting to see support for 60 FPS, texture improvements, upgrades to global illumination and lighting, and possibly gameplay mechanics from its successor, such as its much-improved combat system.
Warhorse Studios recently picked up the story Kingdom Come: Redemption 2 With its last DLC earlier this year, adding to the fact that now would be the perfect time to release a current-gen upgrade for its predecessor and give fans the ideal reason to return to the classic or check it out for the first time. This sequel was more successful than the original Kingdom Come: RedemptionWhich means there are many players (myself included) who have experienced the end of Henry's story, but not the beginning. Now that the book is closed Kingdom Come: Redemption 2For those who missed out on how it all began, this is the perfect time.
The Game Awards is shaping up to be a monumental night for Warhorse Studios, as fans aren't just anticipating the announcement for the current-gen update. Kingdom Come: Redemption will be at the event, but this year's installment of the series is also nominated for Game of the Year. While it's a strong contender, 2025 has been a big year for gamers, which means it's got some big competition. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Looks like the frontrunner to win the prestigious award, but come to the kingdom Fans are eager to see the sequel take home the crown.
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February 13, 2018
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M for Mature 17+ due to blood and gore, intense violence, nudity, strong language, strong sexual content, use of alcohol
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Warhorse Studios
