Warhorse Studios is a Czech video game development studio based in Prague's Palmovka district. It belongs to the Swedish group Embracer and ranks among the largest game developers in Czechia. [1] It became known for the historical role-playing game Kingdom Come: Deliverance, set in the Czech lands in the early 15th century; the second instalment was released in 2025. [1][2] According to the sources, the studio is working on a sequel to the series and on a game set in Tolkien's Middle-earth. [1][2]
On 27 October 2026 the studio announced on its website that it had become the target of a cyberattack aimed at gaining access to company systems and data. The studio said it is working with security experts and the competent authorities to secure its systems, investigate the incident and assess the impact. [1][2] Chief Executive Martin Frývaldský called the event a serious incident. The studio did not disclose what data was involved and promised to provide further information when possible. [1][2]
Chronology
- — The game studio Warhorse, creator of the Kingdom Come series, said it is dealing with a cyberattack and is determining its impact. Echo24 Novinky.cz
Sources
- Echo24 — 27 October 2026
- Novinky.cz — 27 October 2026