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.