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The Alters and Frostpunk developer 11 Bit Studios is laying off 20 employees
The studio said it has managed to mitigate the number of job cuts by transferring employees to other internal teams.
Frostpunk
Frostpunk
Developer 11 bit studios
Publisher 11 bit studios
Frostpunk is a strategy-simulation hybrid where players manage a frozen society, balancing survival with governance decisions. The original launched in 2018, with a sequel arriving on PC less than two years ago and reaching consoles in summer 2025.
Frostpunk 2 has crossed one million copies sold, a milestone that comes amid staffing changes at developer 11 bit Studios. The studio announced layoffs affecting 20 employees, though it repositioned some affected staff to other internal teams. Despite the restructuring, 11 bit Studios affirmed its ongoing commitment to the franchise, with another project in development.
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Frostpunk 2 has sold one million copies
It has been less than two years since Frostpunk 2 made its arrival on PC, shortly then also being followed by console versions in the summer of 2025. While developer 11 bit Studios is committed to the game and the wider series, with plans for a new project in the franchise next y…