Permafrost
Embark on a brutal journey of survival in a perpetual winter. Hunt and gather resources for building and utilize deep survival mechanics to craft your way through a harsh, unforgiving landscape. Forge…
Permafrost is an adventure developed by SpaceRocket Games, released 9 October 2026 on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Permafrost is
Permafrost is an adventure game developed by SpaceRocket Games and released in 2026. It was published by Toplitz Productions. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the year 2035, an apocalyptic cataclysm reshaped our world, leaving behind a chilling wasteland known only as the Permafrost. In this frozen realm, humanity's very existence hangs by a thread. Communication crumbled, society fractured, and survival became paramount. Whether human or beast, solitary or united, all face the same relentless struggle. As a survivor, you venture into the remnants of civilization, navigating the icy expanse, and enduring the unyielding hunt for precious resources.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, open world and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Permafrost launched on 9 October 2026, within three weeks of Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve.
Official trailer
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