Ultimate Guide: Uncover All Easter Eggs in Kingdom Come 2

Kingdom Come 2 transcends the typical gaming experience, offering an immersive sandbox that delves deep into history, lore, and delightful surprises. One of the most captivating elements of the game is its array of hidden Easter eggs, intricately placed throughout its expansive open world. These Easter eggs span from nods to popular culture to witty in-jokes that resonate with dedicated fans.

As you traverse the vibrant streets of Kutna Hora or explore the untamed wilderness, there's always something new waiting to be uncovered. In this article, we'll guide you through some of the most intriguing Easter eggs that enrich the world of Kingdom Come 2.

Table of Contents

• Melodies from the Past: Whistling While You Forge
• The Cat in Boots: A Playful Nod to Folklore
• A Tribute to Elden Ring's Legendary Player
• Wizarding World Wonders: Harry Potter References
• Skyrim Shout-Outs: Arrows and Adventures
• Aliens Among Us: UFO Crash Site
• Luffy's Hat: Become the Pirate King
• Medieval Artistry: The Horse Conundrum
• Knightly Soap: Merchandise Meets Gameplay
• Aviation Anomalies: Planes in the Sky
• Mexican Mummies: Creepy Twins Make an Appearance
• Prehistoric Surprises: Dinosaurs Roam Free
• Why Explore Kingdom Come 2?

Melodies from the Past: Whistling While You Forge

While working at the forge, players might catch Indro whistling familiar tunes. The rhythm and strength of your hammer strikes influence which of the two melodies from the original Kingdom Come game he plays. This subtle homage not only evokes nostalgia for returning players but also surprises newcomers who discover it.

The Cat in Boots: A Playful Nod to Folklore

Image: ensigame.com

Cats are known for their enigmatic nature, but one feline in Kingdom Come 2 stands out. Near the northern wall of Kutna Hora, east of the Kolin Gates, you'll find a gray cat standing upright, donning leather boots and wielding a tiny wooden sword. This scene might evoke the Czech fairy tale Cat Mikes for local players, while Western audiences may recognize it as a nod to Puss in Boots from Shrek and his standalone adventures. Keep an eye out for this playful creature, as it's cleverly hidden among the foliage.

A Tribute to Elden Ring's Legendary Player

Image: ensigame.com

In the southwestern corner of the Trosky region, near Semina Mill, the developers have crafted a tribute to gaming legend Let Me Solo Her from Elden Ring. Here, a skeleton lies beneath a tree, adorned with a pot on its head, flanked by two neatly arranged swords, and a red poppy growing nearby. This poignant tribute honors the player renowned for aiding others in defeating Malenia, Blade of Miquella, without any assistance.

Wizarding World Wonders: Harry Potter References

Image: ensigame.com

Warhorse Studios showcases their affection for J.K. Rowling's magical universe through multiple Easter eggs in Kingdom Come 2:

• Quidditch Memorabilia: West of the charcoal burners' camp near Vidlak Pond, a skeleton perched atop a broomstick with a golden snitch in its mouth pays homage to Harry's first Quidditch match.
• Crashed Carriage: In the same area, a carriage crashed into a tree echoes the iconic scene involving Mr. Weasley's flying Ford Anglia.
• Near Vlashsky Court in Kutna Hora, you can discover a treasure trove of Quidditch paraphernalia, including a box of Quidditch balls, a Beater's bat, and several training brooms. Access this location using console commands with coordinates (3053 614 50) or scout it from the city walls.

Skyrim Shout-Outs: Arrows and Adventures

Image: ensigame.com

Fans of Bethesda’s Skyrim will appreciate these playful references in Kingdom Come 2:

• Meet Karell, a character with an arrow lodged in his head. During dialogue, Indro casually references another character who suffered a similar fate, a clear nod to Skyrim’s famous “arrow in the knee” line.
• Encounter Zigmund, a shepherd north of Tachov. His side quest, Sheep Among Wolves, reveals that he once adventured until a ram bit him in the knee, cleverly twisting the classic meme.

Aliens Among Us: UFO Crash Site

Image: ensigame.com

For those who venture to the far reaches of the map, southwest of Nebakov, a peculiar sight awaits. Rising smoke signals a crashed UFO just beyond the playable area. While the game doesn’t allow further investigation, this inclusion of extraterrestrial elements showcases the developers’ humor and willingness to break the fourth wall.

Luffy's Hat: Become the Pirate King

Image: ensigame.com

Every aspiring pirate needs the right gear, and Kingdom Come 2 offers Luffy’s iconic straw hat from One Piece. Equipping this item boosts your charisma, making it ideal for impressing NPCs during social interactions like weddings. It's a small detail that delights anime enthusiasts.

Medieval Artistry: The Horse Conundrum

Image: ensigame.com

Inspired by the viral "Struggling Middle Ages" meme, Kingdom Come 2 humorously captures the medieval artists' struggle to depict horses accurately. In the map view of Semina, zooming in reveals an egg-shaped horse with a perpetually tormented expression, blending humor with historical accuracy.

Knightly Soap: Merchandise Meets Gameplay

Image: ensigame.com

Following the success of the first Kingdom Come game, Warhorse Studios introduced official merchandise, including Knightly Soap. Now integrated into the game, this soap isn't just a collectible; it's functional. Visit Adam’s bathhouse in Kutna Hora to pick up a bar and use it to keep your character clean and fresh.

Aviation Anomalies: Planes in the Sky

Image: ensigame.com

During certain cutscenes, keen-eyed players might spot a modern airplane flying across the sky. This isn't an oversight but a deliberate Easter egg, positioned according to the rule of thirds to draw attention and add whimsy to the historically accurate setting. Some speculate it's a nod to the controversial airplane cameo in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator remake.

Mexican Mummies: Creepy Twins Make an Appearance

Image: ensigame.com

The 2023 discovery of elongated-skull mummies in Mexico inspired Warhorse Studios to include two unsettling twin figures in Kingdom Come 2, resembling the viral photos. Their presence adds a surreal twist to the otherwise grounded medieval world.

Prehistoric Surprises: Dinosaurs Roam Free

Image: ensigame.com

Surprisingly, dinosaurs make an appearance in Kingdom Come 2. Small theropods can be spotted during cutscenes, particularly early in the game. For a closer encounter, visit a cave southwest of Kutna Hora, where these prehistoric creatures frolic in the water, adding a lighthearted absurdity to the game's atmosphere.

Why Explore Kingdom Come 2?

Kingdom Come 2 is more than just surviving in a brutal medieval world; it's about the joy of exploration. From whimsical references to heartfelt tributes, every corner of the game holds potential for discovery. So, arm yourself with your sword, mount your horse, and embark on an adventure—you never know what treasures await!