Ice Age is postponed: 11-bit studios announced the postponement of the release of ambitious strategy game Frostpunk 2
Ambitious strategy game Frostpunk 2 was supposed to be one of July's few releases, but unfortunately that won't be the case.
Here's What We Know
Developers from 11-bit studios reported about the postponement of the game's release - on PC Frostpunk 2 will be released on the 20th of September, instead of the 25th of July.
Such a decision is argued by the fact that after analysing the feedback from players on the results of beta-testing it became clear that some elements of Frostpunk 2 need urgent revision. The studio has indicated that it is critical to make the necessary changes before the game's release, rather than introducing them in updates.
11-bit understands that many players will be disappointed, but believes that such a decision is fully justified and will benefit the game.
Just over two months ago, you had the chance to play the Beta, and we greatly appreciate the feedback you shared with us. Your observations, along with the existing backlog of features that we were already working on, made us realise that we can prioritize things better to... pic.twitter.com/iTMG3853DG
- Frostpunk 2 (@frostpunkgame) June 27, 2024
As a reminder, the developers are planning to release console versions of Frostpunk 2 as well, but when that will be is still unknown.
Unfortunately, the postponement of Frostpunk 2 may entail the postponement of the release of another game by Polish developers - The Alters, because earlier they promised to release it "soon after the release of Frostpunk 2". So far there is no additional information about The Alters release.
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