# Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Patch 1.5.6: A Jester's visit

- Product: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kingdom-come-deliverance-ii)
- Vendor: Warhorse Studios
- Date: 2026-06-25
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1771300/view/702145613257509315
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kingdom-come-deliverance-ii/releases/2026-06-25-patch-1.5.6-a-jester-s-visit

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- **added** — A new quest involving a peculiar Jester who appears in front of the Hangman's Halter Tavern
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue with Mikesh or Kozliek required to be recruited even though they were dead, if the player has visited the Mysteria Ecclesiae monastery after killing them
- **added** — Implemented support for the Steam Controller
- **fixed** — Fixed the game sometimes being stuck on the XBox control scheme even when playing on a handheld device with a connected mouse and keyboard
- **fixed** — Fixed a UX glitch when confirming the disadvantage selection screen without the required number of perks being selected in Hardcore mode

Welcome to Version 1.5.6, there's a handful of things waiting for you. Let's take a look!

##### **Jester’s visit**

- A peculiar Jester has started to appear in front of the Hangman's Halter Tavern shouting about a strange new game. A new quest awaits.

##### **So it begins…**

- Fixed an issue with Mikesh or Kozliek required to be recruited even though they were dead, if the player has visited the Mysteria Ecclesiae monastery after killing them.

##### **Controls**

- Implemented support for the Steam Controller.

- Fixed the game sometimes being stuck on the XBox control scheme even when playing on a handheld device with a connected mouse and keyboard.

##### **Hardcore mode**

- Fixed a UX glitch when confirming the disadvantage selection screen without the required number of perks being selected.

**Credits**

- Updated credits.

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