Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is getting a Barber Mode and by golly, I hope I can actually be a barber

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Mod enactment and different updates coming this month

A poster of Kingdom Come protagonist Henry with a neat beard, released to beforehand   an update which adds "Barber Mode" Image credit: Deep Silver / Rock Paper Shotgun

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is getting a large spot connected 13th March, developers Warhorse person announced. It volition heighten the bracingly mucky RPG with modding tools and a "trove of updates", including what the devs ambiguously notation to arsenic Barber Mode. Going by the promotional image they've knocked together, this is conscionable a enactment of beards and haircuts for protagonist Henry. But it is not yet 13th March, truthful fto america situation to dream. Let america ideate that the update volition fto Henry become a barber, cutting a swathe done the innumerable fringes of 15th period Bohemia.

I had not realised till penning this station however overmuch I privation to play a crippled successful which you play a travelling barber, possibly departing each time from my salon to groom the magnates of the realm. A crippled successful which I, Quiff Sideburn, Texturizer At Law, indispensable cautiously organise antithetic sizes of scissors successful my roll-out velvet barbering kit. A crippled successful which my prime of bash has a bearing upon planetary politics. In which I mull my ain beard lipid from juniper berries and slaughtered moles. In which I tin enlistee 3 broadside characters and signifier a barbership quartet, past butcher them each due to the fact that Quiff Sideburn is secretly Sweeney Todd.

A speedy glimpse astatine Steam reveals that determination is, precise tentatively, specified a happening arsenic the "barber sim genre". There's the forthcoming Barber Party from Second Wind, for example, which is Overcooked but that you're rounding necklines alternatively than plating the pasta. There's Bizarre Barber for the VR crowd, successful which you are a hairdresser who's gotten their Diet Coke mixed up with the shampoo and is present hallucinating magic food connected a bid platform. And there's The Midnight Barber, a ocular caller successful which you coiffure werewolves, which is designed for ASMR but is besides astir a governmental gyration successful Barcelona. The barber sim is simply a richly confusing genre. But alas, an underpopulated one. Mostly, that hunt word turns up games featuring BBQs, barbarians oregon women called Barbara.

Barbering would acceptable people into Deliverance 2. The crippled already lets you signifier a scope of medieval trades, from brewing to cooking to tanning and smithing. I'm beauteous definite Henry's smithing skills would construe people to giving Hans Capon a Pompadour - though this would of people beryllium anachronistic, due to the fact that that peculiar benignant is from 18th period France. See, I'm already an adept connected hair. Don't marque maine person carried retired each this probe for nothing, Warhorse. Don't fto maine down connected 13th March.

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