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

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has stormed the gaming world, selling an impressive one million copies within just a day of its launch. Warhorse Studios' eagerly awaited sequel to their medieval Europe action RPG hit the shelves on February 4, available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S. The game quickly soared to the top of Steam's most-played games list, showcasing its widespread appeal.

On Valve's platform, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 reached a peak of 159,351 concurrent players, a figure that is expected to rise 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 total peak concurrent player count for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is likely higher, considering its simultaneous launch on consoles, though Sony and Microsoft do not disclose player numbers.

Warhorse Studios celebrated the game's success on Twitter, calling Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 "a triumph." This success is a significant achievement for the Czech developer and its parent company, Embracer subsidiary Plaion.

Currently, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 holds the top spot on Steam's global revenue chart, outperforming heavyweights like Counter-Strike 2, Civilization 7, and Monster Hunter: Wilds. This suggests that the game has strong staying power in the market.

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

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