The much-anticipated release of Frostpunk 2 now has an official date, set for July 25, according to an announcement by developer 11 Bit Studios.
PC enthusiasts can rejoice as the game will be available on Game Pass for PC from day one. For those eager to get an early taste of the chilling strategy game, a seven-day beta awaits in April for those who choose to pre-order the digital deluxe edition.
Post-launch plans for Frostpunk 2 have also been announced by 11 Bit Studios. The game is slated to receive three paid-for DLCs, all of which will be bundled with the digital deluxe edition.
This edition not only includes the base game but also features the Warm Flesh digital novella, a digital artbook, the soundtrack, and early access to the story mode 72 hours before the official release.
Immersed in a world where an unyielding winter has brought humanity to the brink of extinction, Frostpunk 2 challenges players to survive against the elements and internal dissent.
The game expands on the concepts introduced in its predecessor, urging players to grow their cities while navigating the complexities of societal conflict and grappling with tough decisions.
The introduction of new factions spices up the gameplay, with the survivalist Icebloods, industrial Technocrats, and other radical groups vying for political power.
You can check out some glimpse of the Frostpunk 2 world in the below official Gameplay trailer:
As the city’s Steward, players must skillfully navigate the intricate web of alliances and rivalries, making compromises to maintain their influence.
While Frostpunk 2 will make its debut on PC, console enthusiasts need not despair, as the game is scheduled to launch on consoles at a later date.
Furthermore, it will be available on Xbox and Xbox Game Pass subscribers will have the added benefit of experiencing Frostpunk 2 on their platform of choice.
With its compelling storyline, strategic depth, and engaging gameplay, Frostpunk 2 is poised to captivate players as they grapple with the challenges of survival in a frozen world.
