Kingdom Come: Deliverance Developer Warhorse Studios Hit by Cyberattack, Working to Assess Damage

Warhorse Studios, the Czech developer behind the acclaimed medieval RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance, has confirmed it is dealing with a serious cyberattack. The studio announced the breach on its official channels, stating it is currently investigating the full extent of the incident. While details remain scarce, the company has acknowledged the severity of the situation, urging fans and stakeholders to remain patient as it works to secure its systems. The attack comes at a time when Warhorse is expected to be ramping up development on the highly anticipated sequel, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, though the studio has not disclosed whether any project data or employee information was compromised. Cybersecurity incidents in the gaming industry have become increasingly common, with attackers often targeting source code, internal tools, or player data for extortion or resale. For players and industry watchers, the breach raises concerns about potential leaks or delays, as well as the safety of personal data if any user information was accessed. Warhorse has not yet provided a timeline for recovery or indicated whether law enforcement or cybersecurity experts have been brought in to assist. As the studio works to contain the damage, the gaming community will be watching closely for updates. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the growing cyber threats facing game developers, even as they race to deliver blockbuster titles.