Kingdom Come: Deliverance is a story-driven, single-player RPG set in 15th-century Bohemia (the Holy Roman Empire) where players, as Henry, a humble blacksmith's son, become entangled in a civil war following a royal assassination. The game is known for its historical authenticity, emphasizing realism in its detailed medieval world, complex combat system, and survival mechanics like hunger and fatigue. Players navigate a branching narrative, making choices with consequences, while exploring open-world maps filled with historically-inspired locations and engaging with a diverse cast of characters.