Permafrost news
Trailers, gameplay reveals, biome and weather updates, and everything official on the road to the August 21, 2026 Early Access launch.
Permafrost Hotfix Tackles Early Crashes, Co-op Drop-in Bugs, and Building Stutters
Permafrost receives its first post-launch hotfix, resolving critical co-op join crashes, stair building stutters, and quest progression blockers.
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Permafrost Enters Early Access Today: Day-One Patch, Editions, and Performance Fixes
The shattering has happened, and Permafrost is officially out in Early Access! Discover the day-one patch notes, game editions, and tips to fix launch crashes.
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Permafrost Launch Eve Stream: Win Early Access Keys and Dev Q&A Details
Join SpaceRocket Games for the Campfire Night stream ahead of the Permafrost launch. Learn how to win free keys through chat quizzes and what to ask the devs.
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SpaceRocket Games Concludes Permafrost Playtests with an Honest Letter to the Community
As Permafrost playtests officially wrap up, SpaceRocket Games shares a heartfelt letter detailing their 4-year journey and Early Access vision for the frozen survival game.
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Permafrost Early Access Price Revealed: $24.99 and a 20% Launch Discount
SpaceRocket Games confirms the Early Access price for Permafrost at $24.99, alongside a 20% launch discount, regional pricing, and upcoming bug fixes.
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Permafrost Early Access Launch Trailer Drops: PlayStation Port Confirmed, No AI Policy & Mature Content Detailed
The official Permafrost Early Access launch trailer is here. Explore new platform confirmations including PlayStation, the strict No AI policy, and gritty survival mechanics.
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Permafrost Steam Playtest Extended to 2 Hours: Second Wave Invites and Survival Optimization
SpaceRocket Games has doubled the Permafrost Steam playtest timer to two hours and released a second wave of invites. Maximize your extra survival time before October 6.
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Permafrost Signal #8 Update: Unpacking the Bone Cave Overhaul and New Predator Threats
SpaceRocket Games reveals a massive overhaul to the Bone Cave in Permafrost. Discover what the new terrifying 'permanent resident' means for your frozen survival strategy.
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Permafrost Steam Playtest is Now Live: Friend Invites, Co-op Details, and Crafting Revealed
The Permafrost playtest is officially live on Steam. Learn how to use your 3 friend invites, manage the strict 1-hour timer, and survive the eternal winter.
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Permafrost Signal #7 Introduces Wandering Trader 'Mule' Ahead of October Playtest
Meet Mule, the wandering trader revealed in Signal #7. Discover how trading, settlements, and the upcoming October 2nd playtest will shape your Permafrost survival strategy.
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Maximizing Your 1-Hour Permafrost Playtest: An Efficiency Survival Plan
Prepare for the final October Permafrost playtest. Learn how to optimize your strict 60-minute window, coordinate with friends, and survive the immediate cold.
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Permafrost Signal #6 Update Reveals Deadly Cold Zones Alongside New Story Trailer
SpaceRocket Games drops a new official story trailer for Permafrost and introduces high-risk Cold Zones featuring 8 new valuable items in the Signal 6 update.
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Permafrost Signal #5 Update: Decoding the Dog Companion Mechanics and Survival Implications
SpaceRocket Games has dropped the Signal #5 update for Permafrost, confirming the highly anticipated dog companion. We analyze how this canine ally impacts exploration, resource management, and solo survival.
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Permafrost Signal 4 Update: Breaking Down the Level Art and Frozen Ambience
SpaceRocket Games recently detailed the Signal #4 update for Permafrost, highlighting new level art, snow accumulation, and environmental changes. Read our analysis.
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Breaking Down the Latest Permafrost Dev Blog: Why Preparation is Your Ultimate Survival Tool
SpaceRocket Games' newest dev blog emphasizes the critical role of pre-expedition preparation in Permafrost. Learn how to manage resources and gear.
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Permafrost Signal #3 Introduces Robyn Cane and Hints at Faction Conflicts
SpaceRocket Games' latest Permafrost update reveals Robyn Cane, the founder of the Horizon sanctuary, while dropping crucial hints about rival factions in the frozen wasteland.
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Permafrost Signal #2 Update Explores 'Horizon'—A Community Hub in the Frozen Wastes
SpaceRocket Games unveils Horizon in their latest update, detailing a vital sanctuary and community hub for survivors braving the eternal winter of Permafrost.
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Permafrost Overhauls Its Opening Sequence: Analyzing the 'Signal #1' Update
SpaceRocket Games has revamped the crucial first minutes of Permafrost based on community feedback. We break down the new onboarding experience and early survival mechanics.
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Permafrost Playable Demo Announced for Steam Next Fest: How to Prepare for the Cold
SpaceRocket Games is bringing a playable demo of Permafrost to Steam Next Fest. Learn what to expect, how to survive the cold, and prepare for the eternal winter.
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Permafrost Drops New Trailer for Gamescom 2026: A Closer Look at the Freezing Wastes
SpaceRocket Games brings the chill of Permafrost to Gamescom 2026 with a brand-new trailer. Explore the survival mechanics and the shattered world showcased.
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Permafrost Reverts to Original Visual Identity Following Community Feedback
Following player feedback during the Early Access launch window, SpaceRocket Games is bringing back the original grim visual style to Permafrost.
Read guidePermafrost's 'Brand New Icy Look': Analyzing the Visual Identity and Environmental Design
SpaceRocket Games has unveiled a visual refresh for Permafrost. We examine the environmental design, visual survival cues, and the aesthetic of the Shattering.
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Permafrost Steam Wishlist Milestones: Unlock Up To a 30% Launch Discount
SpaceRocket Games has announced a community wishlist campaign for Permafrost, offering up to a 30% day-one discount if the milestone of 1,000,000 wishlists is reached.
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Permafrost Deep Dive: How the Cold Mechanic Will Test Your Survival Skills
SpaceRocket Games released a new Deep Dive trailer for Permafrost, confirming that sub-zero temperatures and freezing weather are the ultimate enemies.
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Permafrost Steam Playtest Open for Sign-Ups: Grounded Survival in a Shattered World
SpaceRocket Games has opened Steam Playtest sign-ups for Permafrost. Discover why this grounded, frostbitten survival sandbox is skipping magic and endless shootouts to focus on pure, atmospheric endurance.
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Permafrost Early Access Delayed to October 9: Extra Polish for the Endless Winter
SpaceRocket Games has pushed the Permafrost Early Access release date to October 9, 2026. Here is why the developers are taking more time to polish the frozen wasteland.
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Permafrost Wildlife and Hunting Systems: Surviving the Frozen Woods
Discover the wildlife and hunting mechanics in Permafrost. Learn how to survive animal attacks, craft trophies, and avoid Moon Cult patrols in the Woods.
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Permafrost Sets August 21, 2026 Early Access Date
A new trailer pinned Permafrost's PC Early Access launch to August 21, 2026, releasing on Steam, GOG and the Epic Games Store. Here is what the date means for the frozen-Earth survival game.
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Permafrost's Weather & Biomes Trailer Shows a World That Shifts
A dedicated Weather and Biomes trailer gave the clearest look yet at how dynamic weather and varied frozen biomes shape survival in Permafrost. Here is what it revealed.
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Permafrost's Dog Is More Than a Pet, Developers Stress
SpaceRocket Games has repeatedly highlighted Permafrost's dog companion as a real survival tool, not a cosmetic pet. Here is what the loyal dog actually does in the frozen world.
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