“The game takes place in Bohemia in the year 1403,” says Stolz-Zwilling. Players take control of the son of a blacksmith in this RPG, which seeks to tell an engaging, exciting and nuanced story, without the aid of fantastical beasts and mythology. In the Middle Ages, life was short, sickly, and violent. To achieve this, Warhorse Studios have drawn not only on real-life history, but also locations and fighting techniques in an effort to keep Kingdom Come firmly grounded in its Dark Age setting.
When it hit Kickstarter nearly two full years ago in January 2014, Kingdom Come: Deliverance enticed over 35,000 people to open their PayPal wallets and back a “different kind of RPG,” one which shunned the traditional tropes of magic amulets and elves to produce an experience that was still sprawling, open-world and non-linear – but above all, realistic. The beta is expected to arrive in Q1 of this year. If you really enjoy this article, and want to see even more like it, please think about supporting our writers via Patreon, as they work incredibly hard to bring you this type of quality content you won’t find anywhere else.įor our very first Spotlight, we’re talking to Tobias Stolz-Zwilling, PR manager at Warhorse Studios working on Kingdom Come: Deliverance for PC, PS4 and Xbox One, which is slated for a summer release in 2016. We hope you enjoy this interview as much as we enjoyed writing it up for you. We’ll release these features once a month, and each one will cover a different topic. Spotlight articles will be different from our traditional reviews in the sense that they’ll focus on more specific subjects.
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