
Both are an impediment to keeping my attention for long periods of time, or inspiring me to get down and dirty with the historical record that it provides. Its writing is among the worst I’ve had to suffer through in some time. The final product moves at a positively glacial pace, thereby meeting my expectations.īut the experience itself is plagued with graphical glitches and broken quests. I always expected it to have more in common with Farming Simulator 2017 than with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Kingdom Come was not designed to be a sword and sorcery game. The game itself, however, is so crushingly boring, so drawn out and tedious, that I cringe every time a character opens its mouth.Īnd I get it. 13 on PlayStation 4, Windows PC and Xbox One plays out across one of the most beautiful landscapes I’ve ever seen coming out of a computer screen. Unfortunately, after a long weekend with the game, I’m not sure I’ve absorbed much more than would be gained by a trip to the local Renaissance faire or a rerun of an Errol Flynn movie. Here was a game, insisted the developers at Warhorse Studios, that would help me to get closer to my heritage, a “ realistic RPG that will take you to Medieval Europe in a time of great upheaval and strife.” Hence my interest in Kingdom Come: Deliverance back when it showed up on Kickstarter in 2014. My parents taught me next to nothing about my heritage, other than a few mispronounced curses that stuck with them from their youth.

But, like many third and fourth-generation Americans, that’s little more than a footnote in my history. It’ll also label every stash you’ve already opened as “searched”, making it easier to keep tabs on your rogue activities.I have a personal affinity for the Bohemian region of Europe, being a quarter Bohemian on my mother’s side. Provided your skill level surpasses the locks… if not, you’ll play the usual minigame we all love.Īnd perhaps your MLG skills will help you out. This Lockpicking Overhaul by user Fireundubh will instantly unlock any lock. Lockpicking Overhaulįirst up we have a Quality of Life-enhancing mod that’s sure to streamline a lot of your stealth-based gameplay… by making thievery just a tad easier. If you’re interested in the modding community and what they have in store for Henry, let me guide you through the best mods to download for Kingdom Come: Deliverance. And there’s no way modders would leave such an expansive open-world untouched. That said, there’s always room for improvement.

Complete with 15th-century clothing, weapons, and NPCs that really feel authentic. Also known as Medieval Knight Simulator 1403, Kingdom Come: Deliverance is Warhorse Studios’ attempt at creating a hyper-realistic simulation of a young man’s trials & tribulations in medieval Europe.įor the most part, the game succeeds at presenting an open-world representation of medieval Europe.
