Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has broken its sixth concurrent Steam player record in six days. This impressive achievement is just the latest in a series of events testifying to the incredible commercial momentum that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 generated since its release.
The second-ever title from Czech developer Warhorse Studios hit the market on February 4. Some early signs were already pointing toward the game being a huge success, as Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 found itself ranking highly on Steam's Top Sellers chart even before its release, on the strength of its pre-orders alone.
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The game sustained its momentum in the days following its launch, leading the Steam Top Sellers chart for six consecutive days as of February 9. Further proof of its success comes from SteamDB user data, which shows that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has set a new daily concurrent player record every day for the past week. Most recently, the open-world RPG peaked at 256,206 concurrent players on Valve's platforms in the afternoon hours (ET) on February 9. Based on this metric, Kingdom...