: During the 15th century, the Holy Roman Empire held massive influence over Bohemia. King Sigismund and many invading forces spoke German dialects. Playing in German provides an authentic medieval Holy Roman Empire atmosphere that matches the geopolitical tension of the plot. 3. The Cinematic Narrative Setup Audio : English Subtitles : English (or native language)

In most RPGs, language is just a menu option. In KCD2, it is a gameplay mechanic. Henry of Skalitz returns to a world where social class, literacy, and regional dialects affect dialogue checks.