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Kingdom Come: Deliverance Co-Founder Martin Klima Says Many RPGs Are “Still Games for Teenagers” Because the Industry Keeps Recycling the “Chosen One” Formula

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Co-Founder Martin Klima Says Many RPGs Are “Still Games for Teenagers” Because the Industry Keeps Recycling the “Chosen One” Formula
Warhorse Studios co-founder Martin Klima believes the RPG genre has not moved far enough beyond the traditional “chosen one” formula. In a recent interview with PC Gamer’s Joshua Wolens, Klima explained that his frustration with predictable fantasy adventures was one of the inspirations behind Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Klima said he remains a major fan of RPGs but has become increasingly tired of stories in which players are immediately positioned as a legendary hero responsible for saving the world. His criticism…