

Survival is about hope and the will to live. You face the task of building the last city on Earth and securing the means necessary for your people to survive.


What decisions will you make to ensure the survival of your society? What will you do when pushed to the limit? And…įrostpunk is a society survival game where heat means life and every decision comes with a cost. While city and society management will consume most of the ruler’s time, at some point exploration of the outside world is necessary to understand its history and present state. Optimization and resource management often clash with empathy and thoughtful decision-making. The leader’s tactical skills face challenges that will frequently question morality and the basic foundations of what we consider organized society. The city’s ruler has to manage both the citizens and the infrastructure they live in. In an entirely frozen world, people develop steam-powered technology to oppose the overwhelming cold. It’s a society survival game that asks what people are capable of when pushed to the brink of extinction. When she's not doing that, you might find her running a tabletop RPG or two, perhaps even voluntarily.Frostpunk is a brand-new title from the creators of This War of Mine.

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