Max Borman
Game RantFrostpunk 2 Review
Published 9/17/2024
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Series X|S / PC / PS5 / Mac - 9/20/2024
Frostpunk 2
Frostpunk 2 is the sequel to the highly acclaimed, BAFTA-nominated society survival game. The age of steam has passed and now, oil leads the way as humanity’s newest salvation. However, with new threats on the horizon, the future of the city looks even grimmer than before.
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- 11 bit studios
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- 11 bit studios
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Critic avg
87
14 scored reviews
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80–100
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The critic average is 87 across 14 scored reviews, with a 20-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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90–1008 reviews · 57%
80–896 reviews · 43%
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Samuel Tolbert
Windows CentralReview: Frostpunk 2 is an ambitious and excellent survival city-builder | Windows CentralWindows Central
Published 9/17/2024
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Read originalJason Moth
Hardcore GamerReview: Frostpunk 2
Published 9/17/2024
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Read originalDeven McClure
Screen RantFrostpunk 2 Review: The City Builder That Made Me Evil
Published 9/17/2024
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