Diving into Frostpunk 2 for the first time is overwhelming. The ever-present cold, the demands of your citizens, trust, disease, squalor, factions, research, resource management – it’s a lot to deal ...

It’s more demanding than a conventional strategy game, but this society-survival game will present a rewarding challenge for ‘Stewards’ who want to guide their snowy dystopia through the hardships of ...

While knee-deep in a challenging Frostpunk 2 campaign, I found myself distracted by a pop-up notification. “Steward, some wish for changes to our quarantine policy,” one of my faceless advisors ...

Laws will ensure your society’s prosperity in Frostpunk 2. They become available during Chapter 1, once people start debating about whether you should stay as Captain or not. After this first voting ...

The original Frostpunk surprisingly appealed to me, despite my usual disdain for city builder and strategy-style games. I adored the gritty, dark, and often disturbing post-apocalyptic setting of ...

I had failed to stockpile enough food. My people were starving in a frigid world of ice and darkness. I had pushed my food gatherers into overtime, I had enforced rationing, and yet we still starved.

Joshua grew up in poverty, deep in the Middle of Nowhere, Alabama. Gaming was a rarely afforded escape from reality that persisted throughout his life, something that saw him through good times and ...

Previously, we talked about how 11 Bit Studios invited us out to play a couple of games as we now enter the chaotic future of Frostpunk 2. There had been some previews of the game ahead of time from ...

As someone who has never been great at city builders and hardly played PC strategy games like Civilization, I was quite anxious travelling to Warsaw to play the opening hours of Frostpunk 2 at 11 bit ...

Jason is a classic jack-of-all-trades writer who loves to cover most topics, though gaming has always been his strong suit. After spending the better part of the past decade freelancing for various ...

It’s hard to build a city from the ground up when it’s covered in snow, but Frostpunk 2 is all about challenges. If you’re the kind of person who faces decision paralysis when doing something as ...