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Frostpunk 2 Recoups Development and Marketing Costs in Three Days

The city-builder sequel sells over 350,000 copies, surpassing its predecessor's initial success.

  • Frostpunk 2 launched on September 20, 2024, and sold over 350,000 copies within three days, covering its production and marketing expenses.
  • The game has outperformed the original Frostpunk's launch, which sold 250,000 copies in the same timeframe back in 2018.
  • Despite the impressive sales, shares of 11 Bit Studios fell 38% due to lower-than-expected player peaks and mixed user reviews.
  • Frostpunk 2 is currently available on PC and Mac, with console versions for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S expected in 2025.
  • The developers continue to work on hotfixes and patches to improve the game, with potential DLC expansions hinted at for the future.
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