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Bleak Survival City-Builder 'Frostpunk' Is Coming To The Switch
Developer 11 bit studios announced that the survival city-builder Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch. A definitive version of the original game, Frostpunk 1886, featuring substantial new content, is also planned for a 2027 release. Further details regarding the Switch version's release date will be shared later.
Bleak Survival City-Builder 'Frostpunk' Is Finally Coming To The Switch
Developer 11 bit studios announced that the city-building survival game Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch. A definitive version of the original game, Frostpunk 1886, featuring substantial new content, is also planned for a 2027 release. Further details regarding the Nintendo Switch version's release date will be shared in the future.
Frostpunk is Coming to Nintendo Switch
11 bit studios has announced that the city-builder Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch, with a release date yet to be confirmed. Lead designer Jakub Stokalski discussed the game's challenging moral choices and the transition to a portable format. The studio also provided updates on Frostpunk 2's expansion 'Breach of Trust' and the upcoming Frostpunk 1886, a reimagining of the original game set for release in 2027.
Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust in June
11 bit studios announced that its survival game Frostpunk 2 has sold over 11 million copies. A new DLC, Breach of Trust, is coming soon to Windows and macOS versions of the game.
Evening Consolidation
Frostpunk, the city-building survival game developed by 11 bit studios, is coming to the Nintendo Switch. The port is expected to bring the challenging gameplay and narrative experience to a new platform.
Everything new coming in Frostpunk 2 ‘Breach of Trust’ DLC
The Breach of Trust DLC for Frostpunk 2 is set to release on June 23 for PC and consoles. This expansion introduces a new volcanic threat that players must manage alongside citizen needs and public approval through a Vote of Trust system. The DLC will feature new scenario maps, buildings, laws, and factions.
Frostpunk is coming to Nintendo Switch
The city-building survival game Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch, as announced by lead designer Jakub Stokalski. While a specific release date has not been confirmed, the game will be available for play on the go. Stokalski expressed excitement about bringing the critically acclaimed title to a new platform.
Frostpunk on the way to Nintendo Switch
11 Bit Studios has announced that the society survival game Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch. A release date will be shared at a later time. The port will bring the game's challenging city-building and moral decision-making gameplay to a portable format.
Frostpunk coming to Switch
11 bit studios announced that the city-building simulation game Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch. Lead designer Jakub Stokalski expressed excitement about bringing the game's moral tension and gameplay to a portable format. A release date for the Switch version has not yet been announced.
Frostpunk 2 DLC ‘Breach of Trust’ announced
11 bit studios has announced new downloadable content for Frostpunk 2 titled 'Breach of Trust'. Further details regarding the release date and content of the DLC are expected soon.
11 Million Souls Have Breached the Frost as 11 bit studios Celebrates One of Its Flagship IPs
11 bit studios announced that the Frostpunk franchise has reached 11 million players across its titles. The studio revealed the upcoming DLC for Frostpunk 2, titled "Breach of Trust," set to release on June 23rd. Additionally, a definitive version of the original Frostpunk, "Frostpunk 1886," is in development, and the original game is coming to Nintendo Switch.
4 times game devs got called out for leaving AI assets in a game
Several game developers have faced backlash for the inclusion of AI-generated assets in their games. Titles like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Crimson Desert, Anno 117: Pax Romana, and The Alters have all been criticized for using AI-generated content, with developers often citing it as unintentional or placeholder material that was mistakenly left in the final product.
Capcom says it will use generative AI to speed up production
Capcom plans to actively utilize generative AI to improve game development efficiency and productivity, while assuring that no AI-generated assets will be implemented into game content. The company is currently testing various usage methods across graphics, sound, and programming departments. This follows discussions from last year where a Capcom technical director showcased a system using AI models to generate and evaluate ideas for in-game environments.
Capcom Says It Will Use Gen AI for "Efficiency" but Not for In-Game Assets
Capcom has announced its intention to use generative AI for "efficiency and productivity" in game development, but will not implement AI-generated assets in its final game content. The company is considering using the technology for graphics, sound, and programming, drawing parallels to Larian Studios' controversial use of AI in Baldur's Gate 3.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Will Appear at 45+ Minute Triple-i Initiative Showcase on April 9th
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is confirmed to be featured in the upcoming Triple-i Initiative Showcase on April 9th, which will run for over 45 minutes and include titles from Evil Empire, tinyBuild, Devolver Digital, and more. The event promises world premieres, gameplay reveals, and release date announcements for various indie games.
More Game Pass additions for March include Disco Elysium and Resident Evil 7
Microsoft has announced the latest wave of games coming to Game Pass in March and early April. Titles like Disco Elysium, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, South of Midnight, and The Alters will be available across various tiers. Several games previously exclusive to the Ultimate tier are expanding to Premium.
Clair Obscur and Dispatch lead BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dispatch lead the BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations with 12 and nine nods respectively. A total of 42 titles received nominations across various categories, with Ghost of Yotei, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and Arc Raiders also securing multiple nominations. The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 17, 2026, in London.
32 Best Strategy Games To Play Over And Over Again In 2026
This guide highlights 32 of the best strategy games available to play, spanning various subgenres like city-builders, real-time strategy, and turn-based tactics. The list includes both classic titles and modern releases, emphasizing games that require critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Many of the featured games are playable on PC and consoles, offering diverse gameplay experiences.
BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations revealed, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads in nine categories
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been revealed, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading with 12 nominations, including Best Game. Other notable nominees for Best Game include Dispatch and Ghost of Yōtei. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17, 2026, in London.
2026 Game Developers Choice Awards winners announced
The winners for the 2026 Game Developers Choice Awards have been announced. Several titles were recognized across various categories, including Best Audio, Best Debut, Best Design, Innovation Award, Best Narrative, Best Technology, Best Visual Art, Social Impact, and Audience Award. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Blue Prince were among the most nominated games.