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Video: How the graphics and animation have changed in Kingdom Come 2 compared to the first installment

Author : Gabriella Mar 04,2025

Video: How the graphics and animation have changed in Kingdom Come 2 compared to the first installment

Gamers have noted the visual similarities between Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 and its predecessor, released seven years prior. However, blogger NikTek's detailed video comparison reveals substantial graphical advancements.

The video showcases Warhorse Studios' significant improvements, particularly in animation and physics. Enhanced shaders and textures elevate image quality, but the most striking changes are in character animation and environmental interaction.

Lighting and dynamic weather effects are dramatically improved, clearly visible around the two-minute mark. The seventh minute highlights upgrades to horse controls, while NPC reactions to player actions are noticeably better at the five-minute point.

In conclusion, while not a complete visual overhaul, the refined graphics, enhanced realism, and updated physics suggest a richer and more immersive gaming experience.

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