The game being mentioned in this story is Frostpunk 2. After the success of the original version in 2018, almost everyone predicted that Frostpunk 2 would release, but no one expected it, it would take up to 6 years. Only later will this blockbuster actually be released. But it was not worth the wait for gamers, Frostpunk 2 created a new fever on Steam immediately after its appearance.
Frostpunk 2 was released on September 17 for those with early access and will only actually reach gamers on September 20.
But it didn't take too long for this blockbuster to make a splash. In just a few short days, Frostpunk 2 has sold more than 350,000 copies and according to the publishers, that is more than enough for them to cover production costs and start making a profit from now on. With this strong start, many people are expecting Frostpunk 2 to soon surpass its predecessor's achievements (selling 3 million copies in the first 3 years and having a rating of 92% on Steam). This is completely reasonable when just after the first day of launch, the number of Frostpunk 2 players even surpassed the all-time high number that Frostpunk ever owned with 35,533 logged in at the same time.
In addition, this game also climbed to second place on Steam's best-selling chart, surpassing the newly released Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2 and only being beaten to the top spot by EA Sports FC 25. .
Frostpunk 2 expands the scope of the original's survival mode into a larger-scale city-building game. In addition, harsh conditions are not the only threat you have to face as players now also have to deal with faction-related and internal issues to maintain their seat on the council. yours.
Overall, Frostpunk 2 deserves to be one of the most prominent games on Steam at the moment. After the successes of Black Myth: Wukong and Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2, gamers now continue to enjoy another masterpiece.