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Dear Frosthaven boardgame players complaining the PC tactics RPG adaptation is bugged: the devs say it's likely you've "played it wrong"
Snapshot Games, the developer behind the digital adaptation of Frosthaven, states that many player complaints about bugs are actually due to misunderstandings of the complex board game rules. Game director Hristo Petkov and founder Julian Gollop explained that players may have developed 'house variants' for the physical game, leading to perceived issues in the faithful digital implementation. The studio is introducing features like an undo function and optional 'house rules' to better accommodate player expectations.
Frosthaven Launches October 15 on Steam and Epic Games Store
Frosthaven, the digital adaptation of the board game, will launch on October 15, 2026, for PC on Steam and the Epic Games Store. The full release includes the complete story campaign, all 17 playable hero classes, a new opening cinematic, and lore codex. The game has been in Early Access, with developers incorporating player feedback to improve onboarding, multiplayer, and UI.
Frosthaven Launches October 2026 on PC as Full Release Date is Confirmed | Invision Game Community
Frosthaven, the PC adaptation of the board game, will have its full release on October 15, 2026, via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Snapshot Games confirmed the date alongside a trailer showcasing the game's evolution during Early Access, which has incorporated community feedback. The full release will include the complete campaign, all 17 playable heroes, and enhanced multiplayer systems.
FROSTHAVEN UNVEILS "INTO THE ABYSS” EARLY ACCESS CONTENT UPDATE, AVAILABLE NOW ON STEAM AND EPIC GAMES STORE
Snapshot Games and Arc Games have released the "Into the Abyss" content update for Frosthaven, the digital adaptation of the tactical RPG board game. This final Early Access update introduces a new Lurker storyline, two playable heroes, a new pet, and various gameplay improvements. The update is now available on Steam and Epic Games Store.
Games Inbox: Is Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 worth the hype?
Readers discuss whether Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which won multiple awards including Best Game at the BAFTAs, lives up to the hype, with some considering purchasing it despite not typically enjoying RPGs. Other topics include the merits of the PlayStation 4 generation, the future of VR, and the perceived bias in the BAFTA video game awards.
Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids: Going Underground Released
The action/strategy game Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids has received new DLC titled Going Underground. This expansion is available now for the game developed by Snapshot Games, a studio founded by X-COM creator Julian Gollop, and published by Arc Games.
Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids Expands with New “Going Underground” DLC, Out Now
Arc Games and Snapshot Games have released the "Going Underground" DLC for their action-strategy hybrid Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids. The expansion adds a new story campaign, enemies, and co-op content, and is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The base game is currently discounted.
Throwback XCOM successor Xenonauts 2 leaves early access in April, though the developer says the milestone…
Xenonauts 2, a successor to the classic XCOM formula developed by Goldhawk Interactive, will leave Steam Early Access on April 2. The developer plans to continue supporting the game with patches and will release modding tools post-launch. The original Xenonauts was released in 2014 and praised for its faithful adaptation of X-COM: UFO Defense's core mechanics.
