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Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust DLC Launching June 23
The Breach of Trust DLC for Frostpunk 2 is set to release on June 23, introducing new mechanics and challenges in the city of New Edinburgh. This expansion will feature five unique communities, two new scenario maps, and custom gameplay mechanics. Frostpunk 2 is available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles.
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.
On Sale
Several video games are currently on sale on Steam, including Frostpunk, Call of Cthulhu, Hero Siege, and The Planet Crafter, with discounts up to 85%. A bundle called The Carnival Unreal Engine Megapack is also available.
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.
Masters of Albion is getting a closed beta test so you can tell Peter Molyneux if he's full of it again
Peter Molyneux's upcoming god game, Masters of Albion, is inviting players to sign up for a closed beta test via its Discord server. The game, developed by 22cans, is scheduled for release on April 22nd and aims to offer players god-like powers with the ability to control NPCs directly. Feedback from the beta will be crucial for final adjustments before launch.
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.
The Games of Not This Year - 2025 Edition
This article highlights games played in 2025 that were not released in that year, featuring a diverse list of titles from various genres. Contributors share their experiences with games like Baldur's Gate 3, Pacific Drive, and Super Mario World, discussing what made them memorable despite their original release dates.
"Climate change isn’t about AI itself, it's about progress" - 11 Bit talk Frostpunk: 1886 and questions of scale
11 bit studios game director Maciej Sułecki discusses Frostpunk: 1886, a remake plus plus of the original Frostpunk, and the studio's approach to scale and player empathy across their games. He also touches on the use of AI in development and the broader implications of progress and climate change, drawing parallels to the themes explored in the Frostpunk series.
Frostpunk Is Too Damn Hard, and That's Just Fine
This opinion piece discusses the notoriously difficult nature of the city-building survival game Frostpunk, highlighting its unforgiving mechanics and challenging resource management. Despite its difficulty, the author found the game compelling and rewarding, particularly after adjusting the difficulty settings to better manage the constant pressures and complex systems.
The 10 Best Video Games of 2025
This article ranks the 10 best video games released in the first half of 2025, highlighting titles like Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and Elden Ring Nightreign. The list features a diverse range of genres, from action RPGs and JRPGs to kart racers and survival games, praising innovation, storytelling, and gameplay mechanics.