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Warhorse Studios is a Czech video game developer based in Prague, best known for developing the Kingdom Come: Deliverance series, which began with Kingdom Come: Deliverance in February 2018 and continued with Kingdom ...

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Warhorse Studios Overview

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Warhorse Studios is a Czech video game developer based in Prague, best known for developing the Kingdom Come: Deliverance series, which began with Kingdom Come: Deliverance in February 2018 and continued with Kingdom Come: Deliverance II in February 2025. The studio is now developing an open-world role-playing game set in the universe of The Lord of the Rings, announced in May 2026 by parent company Embracer Group.

Strategic Profile

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The studio is known for historically grounded action role-playing franchises set in medieval Europe. Recent success with Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has elevated Warhorse into the upper tier of European game developers, with the sequel selling more than five million copies within its first year and earning a BAFTA Games Award for narrative.

Competitive Landscape

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Warhorse competes in premium open-world RPG market dominated by Bethesda (Elder Scrolls, Fallout), CD Projekt Red (Witcher), and Larian Studios (Baldur's Gate 3). Kingdom Come's historical authenticity and grounded combat mechanics differentiate it from fantasy alternatives, positioning the studio uniquely for adult-oriented medieval simulators.

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Warhorse Studios operates in Video Game Development Studios.

Key facts

Founded: 2011 · Headquarters: Prague, Czech Republic · Employees: ~250

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  • Kingdom Come: Deliverance II demonstrated blockbuster sales velocity, moving 1M units in one day and reaching 4M+ by late 2025, validating historical RPG market demand
  • Founder Dan Vávra stepped away from day-to-day operations in early 2026 to focus on Kingdom Come film adaptation, with new leadership in place
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Recent developments

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  • May 2026Announced dual major projects: new Kingdom Come: Deliverance adventure and open-world Lord of the Rings RPG
  • February 2025Kingdom Come: Deliverance II released, selling 1M units in first day and earning BAFTA Games Award for narrative
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The WitcherNarrative-driven dark fantasy RPG with character-driven storytelling→Baldur's Gate 3Deep RPG with branching narrative and cooperative multiplayer→Elden RingOpen-world action RPG with environmental storytelling and challenging combat mechanics→FableOpen-world fantasy RPG reboot with lifelike NPC systems and player-driven consequences→

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What does Warhorse Studios do?+
Warhorse Studios is a Czech video game developer based in Prague, best known for developing the Kingdom Come: Deliverance series, which began with Kingdom Come: Deliverance in February 2018 and continued with Kingdom ...
What is Warhorse Studios's Cyborg Score?+
Warhorse Studios has a Cyborg Score of 8/10 (Strong). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Warhorse Studios's main competitors?+
Named competitors include The Witcher, Baldur's Gate 3, Elden Ring, Fable. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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