Ever since Frostpunk 2 came into existence this year, the game has been a huge hit among fans. Sources claimed that it sold over half a million copies since its launch. Developed by 11 Bit Studios, the game is set 30 years after a storm wipes out humanity You take the role of a new leader, called the Steward. You must guide the city that is going through a crisis. The city is in a mess with dwindling power supplies and conflicts between factions. The story dives into the themes of leadership, sacrifice, and the costs of building a better future in a harsh, frozen world.
Since its release, the developers have pushed a lot of updates to the players aiming to solve some technical issues and enhance the overall gaming experience. Some hotfixes and patch notes addressed audio-related issues, optimized performance, and also had some interface enhancements. Moving into the future, the developers of the game have a lot of planned are doing to push out some DLCs as well. Let’s talk about the Frostpunk 2 DLC roadmap.
Past Updates and Fixes
Given below are the updates and fixes Fostpunk 2 has received so far.
Hotfix 1.0.2 (September 24, 2024): This fix addressed some audio-related issues that were related to CPU usage. The dark mode also saw some improvements.
Hotfix 1.0.5 (October 4, 2024): Various fixes regarding optimization were pushed out. It mainly focused on gameplay balance and interface enhancements.
Patch 1.1.0 (October 21, 2024): This patch focused on quality-of-life improvements. There were more than 150 enhancements which included better camera controls, autosave settings, navigation features, and various performance enhancements.
Patch 1.1.1 (October 31, 2024): Steam Workshop was integrated which facilitates mod accessibility, took into account memory leaks, and had various other improvements.
Hotfix 1.1.2 (November 2024): The gameplay and interface saw some improvements ensuring a smoother gameplay experience for players.
Future Updates and DLCs
Given below is the Frostpunk 2 DLC roadmap and updates the developers have planned to push in the future.
Free Content Update (Early 2025): This is set to be realized after feedback is provided from players. The game will see some enhancements and improve the gameplay experience.
Console Launch (2025): Frostpunk 2 is all set to release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Spectrum (2025): This major expansion is set to add new dimensions to the game’s world. The specific details of this DLC however remain undisclosed as of now.
Aurora (2025): This DLC is supposed to add new challenges and unique features to the game, enriching its content.
Unnamed DLC (2026): This expansion is planned for the year 2026. The details remain under wraps as of now and will be announced as the game progresses.
To Conclude
Frostpunk 2 has been a hit amongst games since its release. The game offers captivating gameplay and dives into the themes of survival, leadership, and sacrifice. Post its launch several fixes and updates were pushed out to fix issues in the game as well as enhance the gameplay experience. Moving forward, the developers of the game have planned to add new updates and DLCs to the game. The updates include gameplay enhancements and console support for PS5 and Xbox series X/S. New DLC namely, Spectrum, Aurora, and Unnamed will be added to the game in 2025 and 2026.
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