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I had my shoes stolen by virtual drunks in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and it might already be my game of the year

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is, put simply, a masterpiece and easily one of the best role-playing games (RPGs) of the last decade. It offers an incredible experience that, aside from its ambitious 2018 predecessor Kingdom Come: Deliverance , feels wholly unique and is quite unlike anything you might have played before. Review info Platform reviewed: PS5 Available on: PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC Release date: February 4, 2025 It demonstrates a new level of immersion and interactivity achieved through detailed simulation and a considered commitment to realism. Its brilliance comes not from its engaging, though occasionally convoluted, story, nor its polished life-like visuals, but rather a web of complex, interwoven mechanics that blend seamlessly with one another to create ingenious moments of emergent play. Tasks that would be nothing short of mundane in other games become memorable escapades that unfold in a grounded, yet often unpredictable, fashion. I’ll ne...