Update Night is a fortnightly column in which Rich McCormick revisits games to find out whether they’ve been changed for better or worse.
My people are fed, my homes are warm, my resources are abundant, and my generator is purring like a well-fed cat. For the first time in Frostpunk, things aren t looking so bleak.
It s a strange feeling. Typically by this point in 11-Bit Studios icebound strategy game, I ve lost half my populace to sickness and the other half are so ravaged by frostbite that I can split a pack of socks between six families. But playing on the game s new Endless Mode s Serenity variant, I ve finally got the time, space, and resources I never had before to build a city designed for more than just survival.