Developer 11bit Studios have done it yet again, this time combining deep city and empire building, a haunting story, and plenty of surprises into the frozen masterpiece that is Frostpunk. Those looking for something new and cool (or cold) can chill out with this unique city-building experience.
Frostpunk, a grim city-survival game about leading the last city on Earth, is landing today in all major digital stores: Steam, Humble Store, GOG.com, and others. “From This War of Mine to Frostpunk, we’ve evolved our game’s content to robustly explore player’s morality deeper and more in-depth than ever before. We’ve been searching this fascinating gray-area, where nothing is purely good or evil. You, as a player, need to make decisions based on your moral compass and ability to foresee the consequences of your choices. From deciding the fate of individuals to deciding the destiny of an entire society – … Continue reading Grim City Survival Game Frostpunk Released
For the team at 11 bit studios, Frostpunk is their biggest and most ambitious project to date and with just three weeks left to the release, they’re in the mood for giving! Their gift to gamers is their most important creation so far, the solemn survival game, This War of Mine – an emotional narrative highlighting the struggle of surviving war and the heavy burden of getting by in a war-torn region from the eyes of the civilians it impacts. Recently, This War of Mine hit a milestone of 2.5 million copies sold on Steam and along with receiving many … Continue reading To Celebrate Frostpunk, 11 bit makes This War of Mine Free on Steam
Three years ago today, This War of Mine brought the experience of civilian survival in wartime to PC. Triggering both sadness and hope, This War of Mine was a compelling game that became a global phenomenon. Today 11 Bit Studios are releasing the Father’s Promise DLC on Steam. Father’s Promise is a story-driven experience based on an audio-drama by award-winning Polish author Łukasz Orbitowski. You take on the role of Adam, a father trying to save his daughter from the horrors of war and escape the besieged city. Follow their steps and discover a story of love, hate, and sacrifice. … Continue reading This War of Mine Adds Story-based DLC
We absolutely loved this pixel-based throwback to 80’s crime dramas. Beat Cop is filled to the brim with absurd, borderline offensive, humor, a pretty cool storyline, and some sort of magic that makes mundane tasks like writing parking tickets a heck of a lot of fun.
The biggest expansion to This War of Mine (over 100 awards, including IGF and SXSW Festival Award) explores the hardships of wartime survival as seen from an entirely new perspective ― that of a child.
With today’s 1.3 update — the biggest one to date — the team has added a scenario editor, as well as a character editor, along with additional content in the form of two new locations and two new music tracks.
Online editor Neal Sayatovich plays This War of Mine, and shares his thoughts and feelings about a game that hits very close to home for someone whose family comes from Serbia-Croatia. Join him as he tries to survive in the game voted Best Story for 2014.
What would you do to survive? This War of Mine follows ordinary people trying to scavenge and survive in a city besieged by civil war. Moral choices occur daily, and suicide is as much a danger as snipers.
After years of working on The Witcher franchise, lead gameplay designer Maciej Szczesnik and gameplay producer Marek Ziemak have joined 11 bit studios. "I’m absolutely looking forward to working here," said Maciej Szczesnik, who will be the lead designer of a new game in development at 11 bit. "I’ll be responsible for the entire design of a game that took shape in my imagination. It’s a really exciting feeling to create a new world from scratch, make its characters and rules and to know that I have this blank page to fill with my ideas and then bring them to … Continue reading 11 Bit Studios Hires The Witcher Programmers
