Frostpunk 2 image: Snowy landscape with oil derricks. Harsh weather and freezing temperatures.

Bleak artwork for Frostpunk 2. Nebulous figures, central skeletal figure in faded clothes, ominous and frosty atmosphere.

Frostpunk 2 image: A frozen cityscape with machinery, hinting at a cold industrial dystopia. Snowy environment and architecture dominate.

A man kneels in the snow, covered in ice and blood, in a scene from Frostpunk 2.

Frostpunk 2: Return to the ice-covered northlands where even people’s hearts freeze. It’s been 30 years since the events of the first game, and now the age of steam is over. Oil is the newest resource to be exploited for power, and where there’s an ounce of power to be had, you can be sure politics will follow.

The original Frostpunk is a city builder and survival game all in one. A never-ending winter has crippled the Earth, and with food and other resources depleted, people have fled to the frozen north to follow the promise of salvation: coal. But with the harsh climate still ongoing, more energy is needed. People are now turning to oil, and as the leader of a city besieged by the cold, you must lead the oil extraction industry to search for as much of it as you can. But change won’t come easy, especially with groups with vested interests in the old ways.

You must meet the needs and demands of various factions to retain power. Will you follow a moral path, or will you employ draconian measures to meet your goals? Will your people unite under you, or will you need to force them to do your bidding? Frostpunk 2 will not only give a higher level of gameplay compared to its predecessor, but it will also test your values against the need to survive.

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Patch Notes

1.5.3 - 12/19/25 (Hotfix 1.5.3)
1.5.2 - 12/17/25 (Hotfix 1.5.2)
1.5.1 - 12/12/25 (Hotfix 1.5.1)
1.4.1 - 10/3/25 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix - 1.4.1)
#1 - 5/15/25 (Free Major Content Update Hotfix #1)
1.2.2 - 12/12/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.2.2)
1.2.1 - 11/29/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.2.1)
1.1.2 - 11/13/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.1.2)
1.1.1 - 10/31/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.1.1 & City Workshop Grand Opening)
1.0.5 - 10/4/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.0.5 Is Live!)
1.0.4 - 9/27/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.0.4 Is Live!)
1.0.3 - 9/26/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.0.3 Is Live!)
1.0.2 - 9/24/24 (Frostpunk 2 | Hotfix 1.0.2 is Live!)
9/21/24 (TEMPORARY FIX - AUDIO CRACKLING ISSUE)

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Comments on Frostpunk 2

membraxfr

Dec 20, 2024, 1:18 AM on dlcompare.fr

I played the first one, and this game is probably very good for many, but being a sucker for management games I didn't manage to enjoy it as much as others, and I would have appreciated having more options available in the choice of laws. Still, visually, narratively and technically, this game is truly impeccable, and I liked it enough to want to play the sequel when it becomes available.

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Balris

Dec 16, 2024, 6:59 PM on dlcompare.fr

Frostpunk 2 offers superb graphics and an immersive experience that goes beyond city-building with its cornucopian choices: it's a good sequel.

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neekimyong

Jun 26, 2026, 7:49 AM

Frostpunk 2 builds on the harsh survival foundation of the first game and shifts the focus more toward politics, resource management, and faction pressure. The setting remains strong and the atmosphere is still one of its biggest strengths, constantly pushing you into difficult decisions where there rarely is a clean solution. Compared to the original, it feels broader in scope but also more complex, which may not appeal to everyone who preferred the tighter survival focus. Still, the tension between survival and morality is handled very well and keeps the experience engaging throughout.

Acciughina

Dec 22, 2024, 5:20 PM on dlcompare.it

I don't recommend it, this game is not as good as the first one

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6767363f2c1bf@zzaaaak

Dec 21, 2024, 10:45 PM on dlcompare.fr

this game is excellent gameplay is very immersive magnificent graphics

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viceconte

Dec 21, 2024, 9:10 PM on dlcompare.es

Frostpunk 2 is one of those rare and unique games that we rarely encounter.

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