Summary
The developers ofKingdom Come: Deliverance 2have released Update 1.2.2 for the game, addressing several issues and implementing some platform-specific fixes. The highly-anticipated sequel has continued to find success since its early February release, and theKingdom Come: Deliverance 2dev team continues to roll out helpful fixes and additional content for the medieval RPG.
During its first month on sale in the US,Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2managed to outsell its predecessorfive times over, with the title selling over one million copies in its first day and two million copies in its first two weeks. The sequel has provided players with a much smoother experience when compared to the first game, which was applauded for its commitment to realism but criticized for its countless bugs at launch. In the weeks followingKingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s launch, the developers at Warhorse Studios have continued to roll out helpful patches to address pesky bugs and respond to player feedback, with the newest hotfix now live on all systems.
Hotfix 1.2.2forKingdom Come: Deliverance 2is now live, addressing some gameplay and UI issues while also providing some platform-specific fixes. The update fixes an issue in which some players would still be seen as trespassing in rented rooms after leaving the map and returning, along witha problem in the “Into the Underworld” questwhere Goatskin would disappear when loading a save from a past version of the game. The New Game option has been removed from the in-game pause menu to prevent players from accidently overwriting their save. Additionally, PC players will no longer have to worry about breaking the main menu when closing the barber overlay with a mouse.
On March 13, Warhorse Studios released thefirst free content update forKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, which introduced the barber feature, Hardcore mode, and horse racing to the action RPG. Update 1.2 also added dozens of fixes, rebalancing tweaks, and improvements, including refined combat mechanics, performance optimization, more realistic NPC behavior, and more. The “Brushes with Death” DLC will be released this summer, followed by “Legacy of the Forge” and “Mysteria Ecclesia” in fall and winter, respectively.
As they explore the Kingdom of Bohemia,Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2players continue to find Easter eggs, with one fan discovering an NPC inspired byCyberpunk’s Johnny Silverhand. Another player took to social media to share an image of the real-world Trosky Tower located in the Czech Republic, which was painstakingly recreated in-game.
Fixes and Improvements
-Room Renting
Fixed an issue where players would still be considered trespassing in rented rooms after leaving the map and returning.
-User Interface
Removed theNew Gameoption from the in-game pause menu to prevent accidental overwrites of existing playlines. A more robust solution will be implemented in a future update.
-Into the Underworld Quest
Fixed an issue where Goatskin would disappear when loading a save from version 1.1.X after updating to version 1.2.
Platform-Specific Fixes
PlayStation 5: Resolved visual artifacts occurring inPerformancemode.
PC: Fixed an issue where closing the barber overlay with a mouse would break the main menu.
This hotfix ensures a smoother experience as we continue refining the game. Thanks for your patience and support!
