The Iron Oath
Turn-based tactical RPG about building and leading a mercenary company
Curious Panda Games · Published by Balor Games · Released Nov 2, 2023
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 925
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 9
- peak 24h 12
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Sep 26, 2024
What is The Iron Oath?
The Iron Oath is a turn-based tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Caelum. You lead a mercenary company through an open-world campaign spanning decades, recruit and develop fighters, take contracts, manage finances, and fight battles as rival noble houses reshape the realm.
For you if...
- +you like challenging turn-based battles with varied class abilities
- +you enjoy building and managing a mercenary roster
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time combat rather than deliberate tactical turns
- −you prefer a linear adventure without roster or finance management
What players say
77% of 925 reviews are positive
Players praise the tactical combat, distinct classes, and roster building. Many say fights and missions grow repetitive. Recent reviewers also criticize the lack of promised updates and say the game feels unfinished.
Screenshots and trailer
The Iron Oath system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-650, 3.20 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.2 GHz
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 6870
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 33
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- RPG
- Tactical RPG
- Turn-Based Combat
- Story Rich
- Party-Based RPG
- Strategy
- Fantasy
- CRPG
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Strategy RPG
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Open World
- Tactical
- Medieval
- Roguelite
- Turn-Based
Recent updates
- Sep 26, 2024 · 1.0.020 Patch Notes & Future Updates
- May 13, 2024 · Humble Sale + Patch Notes 1.0.019
- Mar 17, 2024 · Patch Notes 1.0.017
- Dec 20, 2023 · Patch Notes 1.0.015
- Dec 18, 2023 · The Iron Oath is 25% off! (1.0.014 Patch Notes)
1 DLC available.
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