Put Big Butt Skinner in Frostpunk 2, win $10,000 maybe

There's immoderate GPUs up for grabs, too

Frostpunk 2 developers 11 Bit are holding a modding contention successful collaboration with mod.io, with $10,000 for the 1 that shows "the champion successful creativity and wide method polish", which I presume is codification for "If you nonstop america different Thomas The Tank Engine we volition travel to your location and spit successful your effect bowl". There are besides customized GPUs and "goodie packs" for runners-up. The contention is unfastened until August 22nd, with the victor announced September 1st. Cheers, PC Gamer.

I'm ever successful 2 minds astir this stuff. Obviously, if you deliberation something's valuable, conscionable wage radical to bash it. Mods tin adhd years to a game's lifespan and portion there's nary mode to warrant a modder with that benignant of endowment is going to grace your crippled implicit others, offering a large wad seems similar a surefire mode to summation the odds. I americium by nary means saying this is what 11 Bit are doing here, but I volition accidental that disguising requests for escaped labour arsenic amusive opportunities with fabulous prizes does person a precedent successful games. I deliberation it's just to accidental that the immense bulk of entrants are going to marque the game's modding country a batch much vibrant abruptly and not triumph anything.

Still, modders getting rewarded is ever great, the prize excavation is apt funded astatine slightest successful portion by mod.io themselves, and if you're idiosyncratic who's conscionable beavering distant making escaped mods anyway, past wherefore not.

There are abstracted categories to enter, with prizes for the champion mods successful politics, the city, frostlands, and graphics. Here's 11 Bit from a blog station connected the competition:

"What is the assemblage looking for? Creativity, playability, and astir importantly, fun! After all, you are the strategy genre experts, and we would similar to spot what you volition travel up with to marque the Frostpunk 2 acquisition adjacent much interesting. New stories and mechanics? Insane mode? Replace snowfall with sand? Add dinosaurs? Introduce a swamp with ogres? The Steward would rejoice!"

Ogres, you say? To enter, you'll request upload your enactment to mod.io, with a #fp2modcontest tag. Big Butt Skinner Balloon, please. Do it.