Kingdom Come: Deliverance – Free Xbox Series X|S Upgrade & Game Pass Launch

by priyanka.patel tech editor

Xbox Series X|S owners, rejoice! Kingdom Come: Deliverance is receiving a free current-gen upgrade today, coinciding with its arrival on Xbox Game Pass. That’s right, the immersive historical RPG is getting a significant visual and performance boost.

A Fresh Look at Bohemia for a New Generation

Kingdom Come: Deliverance, already available on Xbox Game Pass, will now run with the “level of performance and fidelity the story deserves” on Xbox Series X and S consoles. This upgrade is a welcome surprise for fans of the 2018 title, offering a revitalized experience for both newcomers and veterans.

  • Existing PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners receive the upgrade at no cost.
  • The game now supports up to 60 frames per second on current-gen consoles.
  • Enhanced visual fidelity and graphical features create a smoother, more immersive experience.
  • A physical version of the upgraded game launches May 15th, 2026.

According to Warhorse Studios, the upgrade is a celebration of the game’s anniversary and a thank you to its dedicated fanbase. Existing owners of the game on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One can download the update today to rediscover Henry’s journey with improved visuals and performance.

What kind of performance improvements can players expect? The update allows players to explore Bohemia at up to 60FPS, making combat and exploration feel more responsive. Console players will also benefit from enhanced visual fidelity and graphical features, resulting in a smoother and more immersive experience.

The possibility of this upgrade first surfaced last month when a PlayStation Store listing hinted at current-gen features. Now, those promises have become reality, with Kingdom Come: Deliverance supporting higher resolutions, frame rates, and improved graphical features.

For those who prefer a physical copy, Warhorse Studios announced that a newly updated version of Kingdom Come: Deliverance will be available for purchase on May 15th, 2026, catering to collectors and those who enjoy having a physical game library.

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