Iron Brigade
Third-person mech shooter with tower defense and co-op missions
Double Fine Productions · Published by Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios · Released Aug 13, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 1,246
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 1
- peak 24h 6
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 10 years ago
- Oct 2, 2015
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is Iron Brigade?
In this third-person shooter and tower defense game, you pilot a customizable mobile trench, shoot enemies, and deploy stationary defenses to protect humanity from Monovision. Missions take you across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific.
For you if...
- +you like customizing mechs with different weapons and gear
- +you want co-op missions you can replay for loot
- +you enjoy goofy science fiction with a light story
Not for you if...
- −you want tower defense without shooting enemies yourself
- −you expect a serious tone and a detailed story
What players say
86% of 1,246 reviews are positive
Players praise the mix of shooting and tower defense, the gear variety, and co-op play. Some report stuttering and co-op disconnects; one reviewer finds the controls and camera dated.
Screenshots and trailer
Iron Brigade system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, Vista, or 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo at 2 GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2 GHz
- Graphics
- 256 MB NVidia 8800+, ATI 3850+
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1800 MB HD space
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2GHz
- Graphics
- 1 GB NVIDIA 200+, ATI 4500+
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1800 MB HD space
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese.
Tags
- Action
- Tower Defense
- Strategy
- Mechs
- Co-op
- Third-Person Shooter
- Funny
- Sci-fi
- Comedy
- Online Co-Op
- Robots
- Shooter
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Oct 2, 2015 · Multiplayer is now fixed!
- Jul 31, 2015 · New beta patch available
- Jul 31, 2015 · New beta patch available
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