11 bit studios shows off console footage for Frostpunk 2

A month away from launch, Frostpunk 2 has unveiled a console gameplay trailer. The strategy/simulation game isn't like many others, with many scenarios and dilemmas that will leave you squeamish when you try to make a choice. Check out both our review of the PC version, and new details, below.

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Introduction to the World of Frostpunk Frostpunk: The Video Game sports a steampunk coat of paint, the stylish, often meaningless brass cogs and aviator goggles, but the real hook was “global warming in reverse.” It’s a satire equipped with the macabre comedy of that old Robert Frost poem: Some

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Warsaw, Poland – August 20, 2025 — 11 bit studios is proud to unveil a fresh look at Frostpunk 2 console gameplay, bringing the next chapter of its society-survival saga to a new wave of players. For the first time, fans can see how the game’s tense decision-making, moral dilemmas, and city-building challenges have been reimagined for console platforms, with tailored UI, smooth controller support via a sleek radial menu, and an experience built to put power—and its consequences—directly in players’ hands.

Humanity’s survival is on the line, and as Steward, every choice shaping the fragile future of your city is in your hands. Today's Frostpunk 2 console gameplay reveal highlights the immersive, uncompromising vision that has defined the series while ensuring players on every platform can face the brutalities of the frostland on equal footing. 11 bit studios is fiercely dedicated to delivering a game that is accessible to PC and console players alike, and unflinching in its demand for tough leadership and even tougher choices!

Frostpunk 2 is currently available on PC and via PC Game Pass. The console release, along with Xbox Game Pass availability, is scheduled for September 18, 2025.

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