'Frostpunk' considers the grim reality of surviving climate change
 

'Frostpunk' considers the grim reality of surviving climate change
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Frostpunk uses an icy dystopian steampunk setting as the backdrop for a game that asks players to consider the choices that must be made in the name of survival on a frozen-over Earth.

In the aftermath of a climate-changing global event, humanity has managed to eke out a continued existence by leaning on steam-powered tech**logy. But society's old ways of doing things don't work anymore, and difficult choices have to be made.

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There are few details available about the game, which is due to arrive in 2017, but its official website hints at what to expect: Read more...

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