Warhorse Studios Developing Open-World Middle-earth RPG and new Kingdom Come Adventure - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 20 May 2026 / 2,816 Views
Kingdom Come: Deliverance series developer Warhorse Studios has announced it is developing two new video games. The games include an open world Middle-earth RPG and a new Kingdom Come adventure.
"You might have heard the rumours, it's time to reveal what we are working on," said Warhorse Studios.
" An open world Middle-earth RPG. A new Kingdom Come adventure. We’re excited to tell you more when the time is right."
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I don't want to get my hopes too high, due to how many disappointments there have been with Middle-earth adaptations. But Warhorse is one of the few developers that actually has me excited about what they might do with that world.
KCD3 was to be expected, but Middle-earth as well? Holy crap, good times ahead!
I'm currently playing KCD2 and I'm loving it. The immersion and amount of detail they put into this game is truly amazing. I'm very excited to see what they are able to achieve with a game set in Middle-Earth.
As a big LOTR fan, I have huge expectations for this Middle-earth RPG
Warhorse is going all-in on AI. Not just the timesaver type stuff either. Everything with their games will be developed with AI instead of people, going forward.
