Iron Diamond
A 2D metroidvania with stackable projectiles and branching exploration
North Folk Studios · Released Aug 23, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 56
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Sep 17, 2024
What is Iron Diamond?
Iron Diamond is a single-player 2D action-adventure set in Kindara, a land blending science fiction and medieval fantasy. As a weaponized extractor seeking a valuable iron deposit, you fight enemies and bosses, solve puzzles, and navigate connected regions. Runes upgrade your suit with combat and movement abilities that open new paths.
For you if...
- +you enjoy hunting for upgrades throughout an interconnected map
- +you like platforming with an expanding set of movement abilities
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a linear route with little backtracking
What players say
86% of 56 reviews are positive
Players praise the freedom to choose routes, the useful upgrades, and the platforming. Recurring complaints concern the visual style, music, and difficulty reading the map or knowing where to go.
Screenshots and trailer
Iron Diamond system requirements
Minimum: 9800GTX+ (1GB), 4 GB RAM, 1.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo E5200
- Graphics
- GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1600 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 560
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Iron Diamond have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Iron Diamond run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 37
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Iron Diamond use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Metroidvania
- Exploration
- 2D Platformer
- Action
- Adventure
- Nonlinear
- Colorful
- Cute
- Action-Adventure
- Sci-fi
- Fantasy
- Hand-drawn
- Platformer
- 2D
- Puzzle
- Indie
Recent updates
- Sep 17, 2024 · Patch v1.3.2 - Fixed Achievements
- Sep 14, 2024 · Patch v1.3.1 - Minor bug fixes
- Sep 3, 2024 · Patch v1.3 - Control Rebindings and Auto-aim!
- Aug 28, 2024 · Patch v1.2.3 - Minor Tweaks to Dash and Quick Map button
- Aug 28, 2024 · Patch v1.2.2 - Revert a bug introduced in v1.2/1.2.1