Iron Danger
March 25, 2020
Iron Danger is a tactical combat game with a unique time manipulation mechanic. A never before seen combination that combines the tactical depth of turn-based games with the exciting action of real-time games. Tackle challenging encounters with your party of two characters, using a variety of skills and highly interactive …
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Critic Reviews (19)
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40.0
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30.0
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70.0
"The unique time manipulating tactics make this game an interesting strategy game, but also a somewhat tedious one."
Read original review"Your enjoyment of Iron Danger will rely on how much you love tinkering with plans until you execute something perfectly. So, if that sounds like your jam then you&s;ll be absolutely smitten with the strategic possibilities in Iron Danger."
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68.0
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72.0
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70.0
"Likable RPG with unique time manipulation mechanic and solid story is not perfect, but amusing for sure."
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50.0
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55.0
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45.0
"Iron Danger is a compelling real-time tactics game that&s;s held together by its core feature and a few interesting characters. Sadly, the story is bland other than a few interesting characters and while the core gameplay elements result in a …"
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50.0
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50.0
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50.0
"Iron Danger is an interesting story of a young woman who obtains magical powers from a shard impaling her. The tactical combat and ARPG mechanics make for clever gameplay and a lack of grinding, although some fights are frustrating. The …"
Read original review"Fans of both action and turn based strategy games should not miss Iron Danger when it releases on Steam on March 25th."
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70.0
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75.0
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70.0
"While figuring out the right set of moves can be frustrating, Iron Danger is a unique RPG-style combat experience combined with a strong story and audio/visual presentation."
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50.0
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70.0
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50.0
"Iron Danger lacks the polish or depth to appeal much beyond that interesting concept. A lot of people will have fun with Iron Danger, but I could also see it being a game that many load up and ultimately bounce …"
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60.0
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90.0
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75.0
"The unique selling point for Iron Danger is the time manipulation mechanic, which works admirably in combat situations. Made a mistake? Just rewind time! It is just plain fun to redo your tactical approaches until everything works perfectly. A must …"
Read original review"If Iron Danger was the third game from a veteran indie studio, I&s;d be impressed. It&s;s Action Squad Studios&s; first outing. I&s;m blown away. While it can occasionally be rough around the edges, I can&s;t wait to see what they …"
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85.0
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82.0
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73.0
"Iron Danger prides itself in its combat and time manipulation system. It does so well deserved. The game&s;s second highlight is the wonderful world. Levels are small, but varied and just beautiful. It&s;s a pity there aren&s;t more interaction possibilities …"
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70.0
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75.0
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85.0
"“Iron Danger feels like a breath of fresh air for CRPGs. While not a perfect game, its unique, time-based combat system is a pure joy to play with and worth the price of admission alone.”"
Read original review"Iron Danger as an experience relies so heavily on the time-travel combat mechanic that it doesn&s;t really present you with much besides that. Everything else is a little bit bare bones."
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40.0
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75.0
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90.0
"Of the many ingredients of Iron Danger, the combat system is for sure the best designed and comes across as fresh and interesting. I can&s;t say the same for the RPG and narrative components though: not bad, but not excellent …"
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30.0
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65.0
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55.0
"Iron Danger is a tactical RPG that gives you full control over time itself and turns combat into a puzzle."
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60.0
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45.0
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70.0
"Over the course of fifteen or so hours to see the game to completion, Iron Danger offers a good challenge, even on the default normal difficulty. The ability to infinitely bend time to your will to fine-tune encounters to perfection …"
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70.0
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85.0
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65.0
"The lovingly designed world of Iron Danger projects partly really breathtaking panoramas on my screen. A harbour quay bathed in twilight enchants me as much as the duel between a several meter high fighting machine and my, in comparison, tiny …"
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60.0
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95.0
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70.0
"If you are a lover of RPG games such as Divinity: Original Sin 2, and are a frequent abuser of the quick-save button like me, you’ll find Iron Danger quite fun and refreshing."
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65.0
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68.0
Story
62.0
"Iron Danger won’t change your world, but it’s a wholly unique game that may well appeal to dungeon crawling fans."
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