Winter is coming. Wait, pai seh, wrong quote. Frostpunk launched on 24th April 2018 and can be purchased on Steam. Created by 11 bit studios, the same creators of This War of Mine.
Winter has come with the release of Frostpunk. The game places its players in a post apocalyptic steampunk era. A world that is bleak and struggling for survival through the cold. It is a new environment for lovers of the city building genre. The world is freezing over from a perpetual winter. Throughout the game, the constant fall of snow reminds the players of how desolate the world currently is. Beautiful, but si bei deadly.
Frostpunk is at its core, a city-building survival game. Players begin as the leader of a rag tag group of survivors. As leader of the city, players would have to manage both the citizens and the infrastructure of the city. There are also hard moral decisions that the player would have to make. These decision affect the survival of the city. Make a wrong choice and your city and its people mati liao. No pressure.
Frostpunk‘s launch trailer.
Frostpunk is a city-building survival game developed and published by 11 bit studios. Players take on the role of a leader in an alternate-history late 19th century, in which they must build and maintain a city during a worldwide volcanic winter, managing resources, making choices on how to survive, and exploring the area outside their city for survivors, resources, or other useful items. The game features several scenarios to undertake, each with their own stories and different challenges.
The game was initially released for Microsoft Windows in April 2018, but was later made available for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in October 2019. The game received generally positive reviews upon release and sold over 1.4 million copies within a year of its release.