Iron Tides
Turn-based Viking tactics with sea raids and permanent warrior deaths
Crash Wave Games Inc. · Released Jul 24, 2017 · Early Access
AdventureCasualIndieSimulationStrategy
Early Access, no updates for over a year
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 56
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Feb 21, 2018
What is Iron Tides?
A turn-based strategy game about a Viking chieftain surviving the gods' anger. You explore an ocean, choose battles, gather loot, and resolve encounters with multiple solutions, then return to Norhaven to buy goods and recruit warriors for another voyage.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning the order of moves and attacks
Not for you if...
- −you want a story-focused adventure rather than frequent battles
What players say
73% of 56 reviews are positive
Players praise the varied warrior abilities and upgrade options. Their main complaint is that development has stopped, leaving the campaign unfinished.
Screenshots and trailer
Iron Tides system requirements
Minimum: 512 MB VRAM, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Iron Tides?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 1.4 GHZ dual core CPU
- Graphics
- 512 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7, 8 or 10
- Processor
- 2 GHZ quad core CPU
- Graphics
- 1024 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Iron Tides have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Iron Tides run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Iron Tides 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
- Strategy
- Indie
- Casual
- Simulation
- Early Access
- Adventure
- Turn-Based Combat
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Tactical
- Turn-Based
Recent updates
- Sep 11, 2017 · Class Update: v1.61
- Sep 11, 2017 · Class Update: v1.61
- Aug 15, 2017 · The Great Hall: v1.57
- Jul 26, 2017 · Launch Week + Hot Fixes v.153
- Jul 26, 2017 · Launch Week + Hot Fixes v.153
