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Shares twin stick shooting with Iron Fisticle.
- $2.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
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Rank 02Why this
Also Twin Stick Shooter and Arena Shooter, like Iron Fisticle.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
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Renegade Ops
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Iron Fisticle.
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Over 9000 Zombies!
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Zombies, like Iron Fisticle.
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: Confused Pelican
- Price: $1.34−85%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 90% of 229 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Permanent upgrades ease early difficulty
- Retro pixel art and audio feel modernized without losing charm
- Room based progression keeps pacing tight
- Challenging
- Chill
- Lighthearted
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Iron Crypticle
Why this: Shares twin stick shooting with Iron Fisticle.
A Fistful of Gun
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Arena Shooter, like Iron Fisticle.
Mega City Force
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Iron Fisticle.
About Iron Fisticle
The closest matches to Iron Fisticle: Iron Crypticle, A Fistful of Gun, Sektori, Renegade Ops, and Mega City Force. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Iron Fisticle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Iron Crypticle, A Fistful of Gun and Sektori — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, chill and lighthearted, and single out its high score leaderboards and permanent upgrades. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Iron Fisticle: A modern take on the classic arcade arena shooter. Taking inspiration from an entire generation of action games, Iron Fisticle builds on classic titles like Gauntlet and Robotron while adding over 100 collectible items, an RPG style upgrade system and local multiplayer.
Is Iron Fisticle worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 229 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 85% off, now $1.34 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Permanent upgrades ease early difficulty
- Retro pixel art and audio feel modernized without losing charm
- Room based progression keeps pacing tight
- Split screen co op adds replay value
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“[h1] Another game in the vein of "Gauntlet" from old arcades. It's not bad for coop and if you have a lot of spare time however it might feel overly to simplistic. So if you're looking for more quick and unpredictable gameplay look…”
People who play it also play: Iron Crypticle, A Fistful of Gun, Sektori
Frequently asked about Iron Fisticle
Can I run it?
Is Iron Fisticle verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Iron Fisticle is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Iron Fisticle cost?
Iron Fisticle is listed on Steam at 1.34 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Iron Fisticle have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Iron Fisticle supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Iron Fisticle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Iron Fisticle are Iron Crypticle, A Fistful of Gun, Sektori.
Who developed Iron Fisticle?
Iron Fisticle was developed by Confused Pelican and published by Curve Games.