It seemsKingdom Come: Deliverance 2is on track to set a new world record in the gaming industry, one currently held by Larian Studios’Baldur’s Gate 3.
A senior official from Warhorse Studios, the creators ofKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, has revealed that thegame is poised to have thelongest script of any video game ever.
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Daniel Vávra, the creative director atWarhorse Studios, shared on X/Twitter on August 29 (viaGame Rant) that the script for the upcoming RPG has reachedapproximately 2.2 million words.
This impressive word count is equivalent to about 25 novels or 100 two-hour movie screenplays, according to Vávra.
With these numbers,Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2is set to claim theGuinness World Record for the longest video game script, surpassing the current record held byBaldur’s Gate 3.which is at around 2 million words.
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However, it’s important to note thatKingdom Come: Deliverance 2is still in development. During the writing process, it’s not unusual for many sections to be cut, which could impact the final word count.
A relevant example isBaldur’s Gate 3itself, which hadquite a bit of content cut, as data miners have revealed. This was done to meet developmental deadlines and to keep thegame’s size and scopemanageable.
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Despite these uncertainties, one thing is clear:Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2will be a massive game, both in scope and content. The game is set to release for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on June 12, 2025.
This comes after adelay announced in August, as the game was originally scheduled to release in 2024.
Fans can expect a game that’s bigger in scope than its predecessor.According to Henry actor Tom McKay, the upcoming game will be the size that Warhorse Studios originally envisioned for the first game, but couldn’t achieve due to resource limitations.
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