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Frostpunk 2 Console Edition: Preorders Now Available

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– Frostpunk 2 is launching on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on September 18, with physical editions available for preorder.
– Two physical editions are offered: a $50 standard version and a $100 Whiteout Edition, both including collectibles but no preorder bonuses.
– The PC version of Frostpunk 2 received strong reviews, praised for its complex systems and mix of political simulation and survival city-building.
– PC players can currently get discounted versions of Frostpunk 2, including a Deluxe Edition with DLC expansions and digital extras.
– A Frostpunk Board Game is available at a $20 discount, offering a strategic survival experience for 1-4 players.

The highly anticipated console release of Frostpunk 2 is now available for preorder, bringing its brutal survival city-building experience to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on September 18. Fans can secure their copies through various retailers, with two physical editions offering different tiers of collectible content. While no preorder bonuses are currently available, the game’s transition from PC to consoles marks a major milestone for the acclaimed franchise.

For collectors, the $100 Whiteout Edition stands out with its premium physical items, while the $50 standard edition provides a more budget-friendly option. Both versions deliver the same critically praised gameplay that made the PC version a standout title last year, blending deep political simulation with survival mechanics in a frozen dystopian world.

PC players who haven’t yet experienced Frostpunk 2 can still grab it at a discount through select platforms. The Deluxe Edition, priced at $55.11 (down from $75), includes the base game along with three future DLC expansions, an in-game item, digital artbook, soundtrack, and an exclusive novella. It’s a solid deal for those who want the complete package.

Beyond the digital realm, fans of the franchise might also enjoy the Frostpunk Board Game, currently discounted by $20. Designed for one to four players, it captures the tense decision-making of the video game, challenging players to lead their survivors through harsh conditions with morally ambiguous choices.

For console players eager to dive into the Frostpunk universe before the sequel arrives, the original game remains available on PS4 and Xbox One for $33. While not essential for understanding Frostpunk 2, it provides valuable context and a gripping introduction to the series’ unforgiving world. Whether you’re a newcomer or a returning survivor, there’s plenty to explore before the sequel’s console debut this September.

(Source: GameSpot)

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