A Bold New Vision from 11 Bit Studios

The excitement is palpable as 11 bit studios has unveiled plans for **Frostpunk 1886**, a highly anticipated remake of the original game set to launch in 2027! This dramatic return to the franchise promises to breathe new life into the iconic survival city-builder, immersing players in its rich, alternate history.

Surviving the Volcanic Winter

Set in a chilling late 19th-century world engulfed by a catastrophic volcanic winter, **Frostpunk 1886** challenges players to construct and manage a city while battling the elements, making tough ethical decisions, and scouring the unforgiving landscape for survivors and crucial resources. Will you lead your citizens to safety, or will the unforgiving climate test your leadership to its limits?

Rave Reviews for the Franchise

The original **Frostpunk** received rave reviews, including a stellar **9/10** from IGN, praising its unique blend of thematic depth and strategy. Even its follow-up, **Frostpunk 2**, while slightly lower at **8/10**, showcased the game’s evolution into a more expansive and complex social simulation. Fans have eagerly been awaiting updates for these titles.

A Journey Back to the Roots

While exciting things are happening in **Frostpunk 2**, 11 bit studios assures fans that they will continue updating it with new DLC and console releases. **Frostpunk 1886**, however, is much more than a mere facelift; it represents a return to the franchise’s roots, meaning long-time players and newcomers alike will enjoy a revamped experience filled with fresh content, mechanics, and laws. Prepare for a completely reimagined Purpose path that adds an intriguing twist to the original gameplay!

Powered by Unreal Engine!

Harnessing the capabilities of Unreal Engine, **Frostpunk 1886** will not only offer stunning graphics, but also mod support—something the community has long desired. This new engine opens the door for future content, promising a game that will continue to evolve.

Two Paths, One Vision

As 11 bit studios forges ahead, fans can expect **Frostpunk 2** and **Frostpunk 1886** to grow in tandem, each exploring the unyielding challenges of survival in a world of relentless cold. What will your choice be in this gripping narrative of survival?

What's Next from 11 Bit Studios?

In addition to these ambitious projects, the studio is also gearing up to release **The Alters** this June, hinting at an exhilaratingly busy future for fans of innovative gaming.