Frosthaven Awakening Protocol Coming Soon

Arc Games and Snapshot Games are excited to announce the release of Awakening Protocol, the first major Early Access content update for Frosthaven, launching October 23. Inspired by the award-winning board game by Isaac Childres, this free update adds new heroes, a fresh storyline, and expanded gameplay features to the digital tactical RPG.
What’s Included in Frosthaven Awakening Protocol
- New Storyline: Face the rise of the Unfettered—an ancient machine race driven by vengeance.
- 3 Playable Heroes: Unlock powerful new characters with unique abilities.
- 5 New Bosses: Battle mechanical horrors with advanced tactics.
- 18+ New Quests: Explore new regions and uncover hidden threats.
- New Building: Construct the Town Hall to unlock new features.
- 8 Building Upgrades: Expand and enhance your settlement.
- 40+ New Items: Equip your party with fresh gear and weapons.
- Challenge System: Take on high-risk objectives for greater rewards.
- Job Postings: Complete side quests from the Town Hall to boost your party.
Meet the Team at SPIEL Essen 2025
Frosthaven will be featured at SPIEL Essen from October 23–26. Visit Cephalofair Games (Hall 3, Booth #3R200) to demo Awakening Protocol and meet the developers, including Game Director Hristo Petkov. Exclusive swag will be available!
About Frosthaven
Developed by Snapshot Games and led by Julian Gollop (creator of X-COM), FROSTHAVEN is the digital evolution of Isaac Childres’ acclaimed board game. Moreover, it offers deep tactical gameplay, co-op multiplayer, and a rich campaign set in a frozen frontier.
Whether you’re a veteran of Gloomhaven or new to the world of Frosthaven, the game offers difficulty modes, improved UX, and quality-of-life features to suit every player.
Frosthaven is available now on Steam and Epic Games Store.
Have you tried out Frosthaven? Are you a fan of tactical RPGs? Are you looking forward to Awakening Protocol? Let us know in the comment section below!
