"Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Sells 1 Million Copies, Developer Hails 'Triumph'"

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has stormed onto the scene with a bang, selling an impressive one million copies within just a day of its release. Launched on February 4 across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S, this medieval Europe action RPG sequel from Warhorse Studios quickly ascended to the top of Steam's most-played games list.

On Valve's platform, the game reached a peak of 159,351 concurrent players, a figure that's expected to rise further as the game enters its first weekend on sale. For comparison, the original Kingdom Come: Deliverance peaked at 96,069 concurrent players on Steam seven years ago. It's important to note that the true peak player count for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is likely higher, considering its simultaneous launch on consoles, though Sony and Microsoft do not disclose such numbers.

In a tweet, Warhorse Studios hailed Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 as "a triumph," indicating a successful launch for the Czech developer and its parent company, Embracer subsidiary Plaion.

Currently, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 tops the Steam revenue charts globally, outperforming major titles like Counter-Strike 2, Civilization 7, and Monster Hunter: Wilds, suggesting strong long-term potential.

IGN's review of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 awarded it a 9/10, praising its "excellent melee combat and exceptional story," describing it as both a sequel and a coronation that brings many of the original's concepts to full realization.

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