Frostpunk 2 Continues Its „Conquest of the Frozen Land.” Patch 1.2 Introduces Many Changes in Gameplay and Interface

As a seasoned gamer with over two decades of gaming under my belt, I’ve seen my fair share of updates and patches for various games. However, the latest update for Frostpunk 2 has left me quite intrigued! The improvements to Utopia Builder, new faction events, and the repair of the “endless protests” bug are just a few of the many changes that have caught my attention.

It appears that players won’t have to wait much longer, as the long-awaited update 1.2.0 for Frostpunk 2 has been made available for download. This latest release aims at enhancing game balance, gameplay, and user interface.

Frostpunk 2 – changes in patch 1.2.0

In the creative building setting of Utopia Builder, the maps have experienced numerous enhancements. These improvements include reorganizing resources, introducing fresh features within the region, and rectifying pre-existing issues.

Besides, among the most important novelties, the developers mention:

new faction events;
deep deposits are now infinite;
repair of the “endless protests” bug;
improvement of the idea tree panel;
improvement of the resource transfer panel;
shortened save and load time;
new pop-up tutorial panels.

Absolutely, here’s a quick rundown on the main points of the recent update. For a comprehensive look at all the changes, I recommend you to visit the developers’ post on Steam.

As a gamer, I can certainly attest to the significance of the updates and fresh features in Frostpunk 2. The evidence lies in the bustling player count on Steam. For quite some time, the game has been drawing anywhere from 500 to 1400 gamers at once, while a staggering 2000 players are still engaged with the original version.

Oh, by the way, I should mention that the game on Valve’s platform is currently offering a 20% discount. You can buy it for just $35.99 until December 4th. Interestingly, the Deluxe edition is also reduced in price, and you can get it for $67.49 at the moment.

The sequel to Frostpunk, titled Frostpunk 2, debuted on September 20th, but only for PC users. Later on, it will become available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S as well.