Frostpunk 2
- Bold approach to city-building strategy
- New spin on placing buildings and managing resources
- Creative political system for interacting with citizens
- Strong atmosphere with bone-chilling weather effects and dramatic music
- Unique and varied gameplay combining city-building and survival elements
- Outstanding aesthetics and graphical design
- Ethical quandaries force players to balance individual needs and survival of the city
Pros
- Loss of intimacy in the zoomed-out perspective
- Busywork feeling with the frostbreaking system
- Inability to reposition single tiles without demolishing the entire district
- Performance decline with higher population
- Interface bugs affecting dialogue choices and UI overlapping
- Interruptions during autosave
- Loss of impact in decisions due to lack of visible repercussions
- Ethical consequences may make players feel a little dirty for choosing the options that give a boost despite human cost
Cons