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Frostpunk 2 is 11 Bit Studios’ upcoming follow-up to their hit survival city-builder of the same name. Read on to learn about when it will be released and where you can purchase a copy.
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Frostpunk 2 Release Date and Time
Released on PC on September 20, 2024; PS5 & Xbox on September 18, 2024
Frostpunk 2 was released on September 20, 2024, for PC (Steam, Epic Games) after being originally slated for a July 25 release date. The game was released for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on September 18, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. EDT/6:00 a.m. PDT.
Console Release Times
| Region | Local Release Time |
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| United States (ET) | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 9:00 a.m. |
| United States (PT) | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6:00 a.m. |
| United Kingdom | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 2:00 p.m. |
| Central Europe | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:00 p.m. |
| New Zealand | Friday, September 19, 2025, 2:00 a.m. |
| Australian East Coast | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:00 p.m. |
| Australian West Coast | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 9:00 p.m. |
| Japan | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:00 p.m. |
| Philippines | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 9:00 p.m. |
| South Africa | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:00 p.m. |
| Brazil | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:00 a.m. |
| Universal Time (UTC) | Thursday, September 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m. |
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 Steam |
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Is Frostpunk 2 on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes. Frostpunk 2 is available on the Xbox Game Pass.
Is Frostpunk 2 on PS Plus?
Yes. Frostpunk 2 is available on PlayStation Plus.
Is Frostpunk 2 on Nintendo Switch Online?
No. Frostpunk 2 will not be released on the Nintendo Switch and will not be available on Nintendo Switch Online.
Announcement History
August 21, 2025
Frostpunk 2 will have Full Controller Support for PC set to arrive next month. A Console Gameplay Trailer also accompanies the announcement ahead of the game's September 18 launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
February 26, 2025
11 bit reveals Frostpunk 2's roadmap from its 2024 release up to its third DLC in 2026. A free major content update is coming next on May 8, while the Spectrum DLC and Aurora DLC will arrive in 2025.
November 26, 2024
Frostpunk 2's roadmap has been announced, detailing major updates planned for the game up to the third DLC in 2026.
June 27, 2024
11 bit studios announced a delay in Frostpunk 2's release date, pushing it back to September 20, 2024, from the originally planned July 25 launch. They cited the need to incorporate feedback from the beta version.
August 12, 2021
11 bit studios first unveiled the sequel to the critically acclaimed Frostpunk. They also released an announcement trailer.
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