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Iron Storm

This atrocious war began in August 1914. It is now March 1964 and believe it or not, it is still being waged. Occidental and American troops are fighting against the armies of a latter-day Genghis Khan, who has already put a bloody end to the Bolshevik Revolution. He is planning to create a Russo-Mongol Empire, stretching from the Atlantic to Vladivostok. While some aspects of this world seem to be true to 1914, such as the trenches and bunkers, you will also find that several decades of concerted war effort have led to the development of some very modern types of weapons, transportation and o

Release date
June 4, 2009
Platforms
Windows
Developer
4X Studio
Publisher
Microids
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This atrocious war began in August 1914. It is now March 1964 and believe it or not, it is still being waged. Occidental and American troops are fighting against the armies of a latter-day Genghis Khan, who has already put a bloody end to the Bolshevik Revolution. He is planning to create a Russo-Mongol Empire, stretching from the Atlantic to Vladivostok.

While some aspects of this world seem to be true to 1914, such as the trenches and bunkers, you will also find that several decades of concerted war effort have led to the development of some very modern types of weapons, transportation and other technology. div.game_top { height:312px; } ul.labels > .lang_bubble { margin-bottom: 20px;} ul.details > .lang_details { height: 30px; line-height:16px; max-width:360px; padding-top:1px;} The grim atmosphere of fighting in a protracted war of attrition An original setting where the stock market directly influences the war Challenging gameplay with multiple ways of completing objectives The grim atmosphere of fighting in a protracted war of attritionAn original setting where the stock market directly influences the warChallenging gameplay with multiple ways of completing objectives

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★ 6.4/10GOG · 338 ratings
GOGLast checked November 5, 2026

Most helpful8

★ 2 / 5
Iron Storm is a game where, you often have to wonder what the designers were thinking. Presumably this game was made by people who like…
★ 4 / 5
I have to disagree with the first two reviewers, even though everyone is entitled to their own opinion. My experience of the game was made…
★ 3 / 5
The concept, art, and story are terrific, but the difficulty is insane. I used to think i was good at shooters, then I played Iron…
★ 4 / 5
The atmosphere in the game is very good. The story is original. You find yourself constantly looking around expecting new enemies to pop up or…
★ 3 / 5
Iron storm was one of those games that had a great concept and a decent story which sucked you in with it's bleak outlook on…
★ 4 / 5
I first played Iron Storm around when it had launched in 2002. At the time, I was about 10 years old and newly introduced to…
★ 2 / 5
And old school FPS (or TPS if you want) that feels like the first Half-Life, but with exacerbated issues of Half-Life. I havent played this…
★ 4 / 5
This game has a very unique identity I would say. It's also pretty unforgiving at times, yet satisfying. I got it in CD at release…

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★ 1 / 5
Starting with sneaking not working as expected and the fact that some soldiers have infinite health... Let's say that this game is meant to be…
★ 2 / 5
TLDR: DO NOT EVER sequence break this game, even when it doesn't tell you what you need to do. Look up a walkthough, or you'll…
★ 2 / 5
Worst controls ever. Crouch, Prone and Lean should be TOGGLE on/off, not HOLD.
★ 5 / 5
Iron Storm doesn't shine for it's gameplay, though not bad it could be better, most of the time I just walked in circles looking either…
★ 3 / 5
Enemies basically one shot you with aimbot constantly lol Premise is cool. Art style is cool. Graphics are mid. Shooting feels...mid but satisfying enough for…
★ 3 / 5
What if return to castle wolfenstein, but bad? This game is a mix of extreme nonsense. The world makes no sense, the gameplay makes no…
★ 4 / 5
Challenging game, but really fast and good gunplay, old good memories for sure
★ 3 / 5
It stinks because you have to play this seeing what could have been. I really think the devs did a great job setting up the…

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