Frostpunk 2 is the sequel to the highly acclaimed, BAFTA-nominated society survival game. Frozenpunk 2 is produced by 11 bit studios. Unfortunately, there are still no news regarding a Frostpunk 2 release date.
Storyline
Frostpunk 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the post-apocalyptic survival hit and one of the most requested games on Steam. Players must lead a society struggling to survive in an icy and harsh environment. With city building, strategy and management gameplay, creating a brand new genre. Its successor takes place 30 years after the apocalyptic blizzard storm, and Earth is still overwhelmed by the icy climate of neverending frost and harsh weather.
You play as the leader of a resource-hungry metropolis where the expansion and search for new sources of power is an unavoidable reality. After the age of coal, conquering Frostland for the oil extraction industry is expected to be the new salvation of what’s left of humanity. However, change does not come easily, and not everyone in this new multi-layered society will welcome this new direction.
Demands and expectations of various factions will raise tensions and evoke conflicts, but will a cold-blooded rule and a Machiavellian approach to politics be necessary? As the everlasting cold continues its grip on the city and outside threats arise, you’ll need to make sure your people are united, driven, and ready for difficult sacrifices.
Gameplay
Hailed as one of the best upcoming city-building games, the title presents players with challenging moral dilemmas and tasks that require a balance between maintaining order and empathy for citizens. Frostpunk 2 offers even more depth and intense gameplay than its precursor.
The original Frostpunk was praised for its immersive gameplay and deep story. Frostpunk 2 now has more than 70 people working on it. The team promises to bring further excitement and depth to the franchise. You’ll be able to explore new areas, including underground mines and frozen oceans. A number of different factions and characters will let you fully immerse yourself in the harsh and unforgiving world.
One of the most important features of Frostpunk 2 is its unique mechanics for creating a functional society. Players have the task of building and managing the infrastructure of their settlement. This includes the production of food, heating, medical care, and so on. This requires careful balancing between the needs of the people and the limited resources available. The game’s advanced AI system also ensures that citizens react realistically to the player’s decisions. This will make each playthrough unique and challenging.
In addition to the society-building mechanics, the successor will introduce new game mechanics such as exploration, combat, and diplomacy. You’ll have the possibility to venture beyond the city to explore new areas and discover new resources. You’ll also get into frequent battles with rival factions. Diplomacy will also play an essential role in the game. Players will have to negotiate with other factions to secure resources and allies. Exactly what the game will look like is currently unclear, as 11 bit studios has not yet released any gameplay footage of Frostpunk 2.
Final Words
Players that are interested in buying this game are warned that this game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work, such as Nudity, Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content. So, what do you think, will you be one of the players out there that will purchase this game when it is finally released?
