Frostrain 2

Strategy· Roguelike Deckbuilder· Trains· Deckbuilding

Released Jul 2026

Become the last conductor and rule over the final train society in a frozen world. Gather, expand, and forge your train while building powerful synergies with mighty artifacts. Your position—and the safety of your passengers—now rests in your hands.

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Steam Updated 11 Oct 2026 $10.99

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Evaluation

Frostrain 2 launched its full 1.0 release on July 16, 2026, after a period of Early Access development that began January 13, 2026. The developer shipped steady updates during Early Access, including a major content addition (the Im Seokdae scenario) in April 2026 and the Jo Mimi scenario as part of the 1.0 launch. Since the 1.0 release, the developer has posted three patches (1.0.1 on July 21, 1.0.2 on July 31, and 1.0.3 on August 12), each adding new events, features, balance changes, and quality-of-life improvements — showing active engagement with the game post-launch. Crucially, the Update 1.0.3 post (August 12, 2026) includes a direct statement from the developer: "we know that many of you are waiting for additional content updates" and "the development team is currently preparing our next update." They describe it as something requiring "a significant amount of work" and add a playful hint that players should "save up plenty of Purple Coins" — suggesting new content for the game's meta-progression system. While they temper this with "we can't promise that it will definitely happen," they also say "we want to give it a shot and see how far we can take it" and call it "one of our dreams too." This is a clear, explicit developer statement that additional content beyond the current 1.0 release is being actively worked on, even if the specifics haven't been named. The only DLC listed — the Supporter Pack — contains no in-game content (the developer confirmed it's just cat photos and a way to tip the team), so it does not factor into this assessment. The game is a fully released product currently receiving post-launch support with more content on the way.

Evidence

In the 1.0.3 patch notes, the developer explicitly states they are 'currently preparing our next update,' describes it as requiring significant work, and hints players should save Purple Coins for it — indicating a planned content addition beyond the current 1.0 release.

news post · Aug 12, 2026 source content planned

high

Update 1.0.3 adds 7 new events, a new Artifact-locking mechanic, map color palette improvements, and new settings — showing active post-launch development work.

news post · Aug 12, 2026 source development ongoing

medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Released

Frostrain 2 - Supporter Pack

Jul 2026

Media

Details

Developer

nemonan

Publisher

nemonan

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

—

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

Strategy Roguelike Deckbuilder Trains Deckbuilding Simulation Post-apocalyptic Roguelike Exploration Indie Management Snow 2D Choices Matter Resource Management Choose Your Own Adventure

About this game

Frostrain 2 is a roguelike game built around synergy-building, with a touch of management elements added to the mix. In this frozen world, you take on the role of the last remaining Conductor within the train society and must lead your passengers to survival. Acquire, place, and upgrade train cars to generate Happiness, and make decisive choices to determine the direction your train will take.

Combine a wide range of train synergies with hundreds of powerful artifacts to generate more Happiness. Greater Happiness will further solidify your authority within the train society.

Upgrade your train and arrange it to suit each situation. Proper placement and enhancement of train cars will allow you to generate even more Happiness.

You are the last remaining Conductor of humanity, tasked with ruling the final train society. Each run presents you with randomly occurring events—respond to them, resolve them, and obtain the outcomes you need.

Make decisive choices and lead your train society toward the future you believe in.

As the Conductor, you must also decide the train’s direction. Travel through dozens of landmarks across diverse environments, find the optimal route, and guide your passengers to survival.

At the end of each run, you will earn Purple Coins. Spend them to unlock new artifacts.

As the story unfolds, you will uncover the tales of different Conductors. Unlock future Conductors and help fulfill their long-held aspirations.

If you prove yourself a truly exceptional Conductor, you can guide your passengers even through the harshest conditions. Challenge the “Frost Mode” and discover hidden rewards.

Fulfill certain special conditions... and you might just uncover the Conductors’ hidden stories.