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Ironcast

Puzzlequest meets FTL in this Steampunk Victorian era roguelite.

76 26 March 2015 from $2.99

Ironcast is an indie developed by Dreadbit, released 26 March 2015 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Linux. It currently starts at $2.99 at Steam.

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What Ironcast is

Ironcast is an indie game developed by Dreadbit and released in 2015. It was published by Ripstone. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are survival and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 30 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Ironcast holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 55% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium G630 @ 2.70 Ghz, 2 GB RAM and AMD Radeon X850 XT. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $2.99 at Steam, 80% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Ironcast launched on 26 March 2015, within three weeks of Bloodborne, Ori and the Blind Forest, Mortal Kombat X and Yakuza 0. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Bloodborne, Ori and the Blind Forest, Mortal Kombat X, Yakuza 0.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Ironcast — frequently asked questions

When did Ironcast come out?
Ironcast was released on 26 March 2015 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Ironcast cost?
The cheapest current price for Ironcast is $2.99 at Steam, which is 80% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Ironcast?
At minimum, Ironcast needs Intel Pentium G630 @ 2.70 Ghz, 2 GB RAM, AMD Radeon X850 XT graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Ironcast?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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