Hinterland Studio Inc. returns with BLACKFROST: The Long Dark 2, an evolution of their acclaimed survival sandbox.
This sequel builds upon the foundation of the original, offering a refined experience for players venturing into the northern industrial city of Harmont and its surrounding wilderness.
Set a year after the mysterious Aurora rendered all technology useless, survivors are just beginning to adapt to a world reshaped by this 'Quiet Apocalypse.' Players will step into the shoes of these survivors, exploring a majestic yet unforgiving landscape where resourcefulness and resilience are paramount.
The game promises a deeper dive into the survival sandbox genre, enhancing every aspect that made the original a hit. A significant new addition is the introduction of co-op gameplay, allowing players to face the harsh realities of this new world together.
Developed by the same creative team behind the original THE LONG DARK, BLACKFROST aims to deliver a compelling and immersive survival experience.
Overview
BLACKFROST: The Long Dark 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the renowned survival game, THE LONG DARK. Launched in Early Access, it represents a decade of open development and refinement. This iteration expands the survival sandbox, meticulously improving upon the original's mechanics while introducing cooperative multiplayer to the mix. Developed by Hinterland Studio Inc., the game plunges players into the aftermath of a global technological collapse caused by the Aurora, forcing survivors to navigate the desolate industrial city of Harmont and its vast, untamed environments.
Highlights
- Cooperative Survival: Experience the harsh realities of the Quiet Apocalypse with friends in a new co-op mode.
- Evolved Sandbox: Building on the legacy of THE LONG DARK, this sequel refines and expands every aspect of the survival sandbox experience.
- Post-Apocalyptic Setting: Explore Harmont, a northern industrial city and its environs, a year after the Aurora event that crippled technology.
Who It's For
This game is for players who enjoy deep survival simulations, atmospheric exploration, and challenging open-world experiences. Fans of the original THE LONG DARK will find a familiar yet significantly expanded world, while the addition of co-op mode opens the door for those who prefer to brave the elements and the unknown with companions.
Game Info
- Developer: Hinterland Studio Inc.
- Publisher: Hinterland Studio Inc.
- Genre: Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access
- Modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op
- Release Date: To be announced
- Languages: English (full audio support)





