Recently released strategy title Frostpunk, from developer 11 bit Studios – the team behind critically acclaimed game This War of Mine - has reportedly sold 250,000 units in less than 3 days.
The game was released on 24th April, and has received acclaim from critics, and currently sits at 87% on Metacritic, indicating “generally favourable reviews”; the user score matches this figure, with an 8.7 out of 10.
The Frostpunk Twitter account revealed the sale numbers, saying:
“#Frostpunk sold 250k units in the first 66 hours! Thank you for supporting us, we love you all!”
The developers were also keen to point out that free updates were on the way, and an expansion would be coming in the future too.
"Yes, we had plans for the expansions and now we're 100% sure we are doing that, including many free updates of course!" said 11 Bit Studios CEO, Grzegorz Miechowski.
If you're still waiting for our opinion before you pick up a copy, fear not, our review is coming soon. If you've already picked it up, what do you think of it so far?