We've all been quite keen to know what Warhorse Studios is working on in the wake of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Sure, the studio could just pack it all in—it won PC Gamer's 2025 GOTY and thereby won all of videogames—but it didn't seem likely. When I chatted with Prokop Jirsa, one of the studio's two new creative directors, he kept resolutely schtum about its future.
But now we know the broad strokes. In a post on X, Warhorse came out and confirmed that—obviously—it's working on another Kingdom Come game, but it's also working on something else: an open-world RPG set in JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth.
Which, allow me to be among the first to say: hell yeah. As I've extensively documented, I've been on a bit of a Tolkien kick recently, and the notion of a game crammed with Warhorse'...


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