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Frostpunk 2 review: The successor to the 2018 original, certainly is bigger, bolder and colder, writes PETER HOSKIN


People talk about making bigger, better sequels. Frostpunk 2, the successor to the 2018 original, certainly is bigger.

Sure, you're still asked to make brutal decisions in the name of human survival — like whether to withhold winter fuel payments from your population. This meant that, at times, I missed some of the older Frostpunk's dark personal touches — like the fact that you could check in on each citizen as they battled with some horrible illness. It's down to you to defy the aging process and somehow lead that civilisation across millennia of history, from the spears and baskets of the ancient era to the computerised warfare of the future.

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