Iron Harvest
September 1, 2020
Iron Harvest is a real-time strategy game (RTS) set in the alternate reality of 1920+, just after the end of the Great War. The Game lets you control giant dieselpunk mechs, combining epic singleplayer and coop campaigns as well as skirmishes with intense action on the battlefield for multiplayer fans, …
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"Iron Harvest has a unique setting with some original ideas, and borrows heavily from another RTS series. But rather than improve on those elements, it oversimplifies them, and lacks the content to justify its full asking price."
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82.0
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78.0
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92.0
"Unbelievable campaign coupled with competitive multiplayer make Iron Harvest an old world hit."
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85.0
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90.0
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85.0
"You have a first world war setting (somewhat, it&s;s 1920) and giant mechs to destroy everything with. Do you need anything else?"
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65.0
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80.0
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60.0
"A pretty decent start to Iron Harvest&s;s RTS journey. Lacking some much needed additional content and the campaign could be better, but there&s;s a solid foundation here."
Read original review"Overall, I loved my time that I spent with Iron Harvest and I can&s;t wait to convince some friends to get it too so we can have some skirmish battles."
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80.0
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70.0
"Company of Heroes gameplay with alternate reality of 1920+ settings - sounds good. But it is still not enough to keep strategy fans playing."
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50.0
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40.0
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80.0
"Iron Harvest offers a strong, story-driven campaign split into three interwoven parts. However, its core RTS mechanics leave something to be desired, and some common RTS features are lacking or missing."
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80.0
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94.0
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78.0
"Overall, Iron Harvest 1920 is a solid title to buy and play. It is available on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 right now for $49.99 USD. It gives you the story of a role-playing game with the fun factor …"
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85.0
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70.0
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75.0
"If you love RTS games (and can stand a few movement/AI issues) then this is a great looking, interesting take on the genre. I still love the paintings that inspired the game and the idea of being able to "live …"
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72.0
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68.0
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74.0
"Iron Harvest could be best described as Company of Heroes with Mechs. That&s;s high enough praise in itself and Iron Harvest lives up to it. Featuring great RTS combat across an extensive and engaging, campaign, skirmish levels, challenges, and multiplayer, …"
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87.0
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65.0
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90.0
"Iron Harvest is a classical RTS game, very insipired by Company of Heroes. It is not a revolutionary game, but the 1920+ universe adds a unique flavour."
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100.0
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"Iron Harvest is a decidedly old-school RTS with some modern trappings, with a bombastic main campaign with a surprisingly well written story."
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90.0
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80.0
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75.0
"By borrowing solid mechanics from the best of the genre, Iron Harvest has the makings of a pretty good RTS. What pushes it across the finish line is a well-realized setting, a wonderful aesthetic, and a solid grounding in what …"
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85.0
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"I can wholeheartedly recommend Iron Harvest. While the gameplay and unique aesthetic of the in-game universe were the main draws for me, I found myself enthralled by the tense story and curious how it would develop. I feel like the …"
Read original review"While Iron Harvest is a fun game, it still has some kinks to work out. For those on the fence, wait for a few patches before checking it out."
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70.0
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85.0
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"If the RTS is dead, then Iron Harvest is some pretty slick necromancy. A classic single-player campaign with a strong story complements the absolute satisfaction of big, stompy mechs."
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85.0
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"Iron Harvest leverages its unique setting and strong design into an impressive and memorable RTS."
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65.0
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70.0
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"What we’re presented with throughout the campaign and as a whole though is as they say, rough around the edges."
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80.0
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70.0
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"Iron Harvest doesn&s;t reinvent the wheel - it doesn&s;t have to. Instead, the game is a celebration of the sub-genre&s;s tried-and-true design. It is a student of the greats that came before it, taking and presenting that core gameplay experience …"
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75.0
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70.0
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"Iron Harvest is an incredibly impressive RTS game that’ll have you planning and strategising your next move on the battlefield for hours on end. If you’re a fan of RTS games and are not put off by planning and a …"
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68.0
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72.0
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66.0
"While the game is certainly not perfect, for the developers’ second attempt at an RTS, Iron Harvest has a lot of potential. Once the multiplayer, competitive, and co-op features are added, Iron Harvest is sure to become a staple of …"
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75.0
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90.0
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"For a first foray into the RTS genre, Iron Harvest 1920+ is a very good proof of competence. It&s;s not perfect; while it&s;s rich in singleplayer content, six maps is too little of a pool for multiplayer, and the gameplay …"
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86.0
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93.0
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84.0
"Iron Harvest can satiate you whether you are looking for a real-time strategy challenge alone and some war action, or if you need your next competitive stimulus in this genre that has not stood out in this particular section for …"
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78.0
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"Iron Harvest captures most of the charm of Scythe and Company of Heroes while lacking some of the stuff that matter the latter so much fun."
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68.0
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82.0
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48.0
"Iron Harvest&s;s incredible presentation and scrappy, dynamic battles can&s;t always save it from uneven mechanical depth and arbitrary-feeling limitations. A celebration of the some classic RTS, but not an evolution of it."
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65.0
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"In its current form Iron Harvest 1920+ offers a solid RTS experience, which brings an incredible alternate universe to life. It doesn&s;t break from the norm in terms of gameplay but it is the narrative and setting that sets the …"
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75.0
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"Come to Iron Harvest for the mechs, stay for the beautiful, wonderful destruction in this solid and approachable real-time strategy game."
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"Iron Harvest&s;s mech-based strategy can burn a little slow, but the payoff is undoubtedly worth it."
Read original review"Iron Harvest isn’t perfect, but it is an engaging journey into a new world that’s fun to explore."
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"Iron Harvest is refreshing enough to feel different, familiar enough to easily get into, and probably the best RTS I’ve played in several years. It does a lot of things really well, is engagingly different, and I’m really looking forward …"
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"Overall, Iron Harvest presents a fascinating alternate reality of which I’d like to see more."
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"An enjoyable real-time strategy game held back by a lack of polish and content."
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"Unique dieselpunk setting, perfect strategic mechanics, powerful story and colossal potential made Iron Harvest one of the most significant genre entry in recent years."
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"Iron Harvest presents beautiful machine design and campaign experience. But how the infantries fight machines does bad to the combat experience, and it really needs to fix AI problems."
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