Snow and coal simulator Frostpunk has gripped a few of us in its cold prosthetic claws over the past week. We especially like the warm feeling it gives us when you switch to heatmap mode and see the temperature rise in your new houses. But it also isn t the steam-powered morality trolley it often tries to be. Here, city bosses Katharine, Matt and Brendan discuss how they kept their people alive and whether they ll play again. SPOILER WARNING: Cold details of the story await.
Brendan [sniffing]: Hello, friends. Hello.
Katharine: Were you also playing Frostpunk into the early hours, Brendan? Did you feel the cold creep into your weary, weary bones?
Brendan: I might ve been. I built a big church and now my people want the priests to be in charge of crime and punishment.
Matt: What could possibly go wrong? (more…)