The next Kingdom Come game comes out sooner than you think, is an open-world RPG

Tomas Franzese· May 24, 2026 · 2:18 PM UTC ·5 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 34 views

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Warhorse Studios has announced that the next Kingdom Come game will be an open-world RPG. The game is expected to be released during the Embracer Group's next fiscal year, between April 1, 2027, and March 31, 2028. This installment will maintain the structure of its predecessors and will be developed by Prokop Jirsa, the lead designer of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.

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▪Warhorse Studios clarified that the upcoming Kingdom Come game will be an open-world RPG.
▪The game is set to release during Embracer Group's next fiscal year.
▪The development is led by Prokop Jirsa, who also worked on Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.

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