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|wikipedia    = Iron Brigade (video game)
 
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'''Key points'''
 
{{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/115120/discussions/0/864975026928072398/ Iron Brigade Support FAQ :: Iron Brigade General Discussions]</ref>
 
{{ii}} {{removed DRM|Games for Windows - LIVE}} was removed in the Steam Matchmaking update.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/115120/discussions/0/617336568087988501/ Update: GFWL Gone, progress wiped :: Iron Brigade General Discussions]</ref>
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{ii}} {{removed DRM|Games for Windows - LIVE}} was removed in the Steam Matchmaking update.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/115120/discussions/0/617336568087988501/|title=Update: GFWL Gone, progress wiped :: Iron Brigade General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
{{mm}} [https://forums.doublefine.com/forum/12-iron-brigade/ Double Fine Action Forums - Iron Brigade]  
 
{{mm}} [https://forums.doublefine.com/forum/12-iron-brigade/ Double Fine Action Forums - Iron Brigade]  
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/115120/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/115120/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://ironbrigade.wikia.com/wiki/Iron_Brigade_Wiki Unofficial wiki]
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{{mm}} [https://ironbrigade.dandom.com/wiki/Iron_Brigade_Wiki Unofficial wiki]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
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{{ii}} All non-Steam versions require {{DRM|GFWL|SSA=yes|ZDPP=yes|local=yes}}
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{{++}} The PC version comes with the Rise of the Martian Bear DLC by default, which is a separate purchase on the original Xbox 360 release.
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]]. To enable [[SSAA]] use <code>-ssaa2x</code> or <code>-ssaa4x</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]]. To enable [[SSAA]] use <code>-ssaa2x</code> or <code>-ssaa4x</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
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|60 fps notes              = Frame rate capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/>
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|60 fps notes              = Frame rate capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/115120/discussions/0/864975026928072398/ Iron Brigade Support FAQ :: Iron Brigade General Discussions]</ref>
 
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|local play players  = 4
 
|local play players  = 4
 
|local play modes    = Co-op
 
|local play modes    = Co-op
|local play notes    = Use [https://github.com/lucasassislar/nucleuscoop/releases Nucleus Coop] & [https://github.com/ZeroFox5866/nucleuscoop/releases Unofficial mod].
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|local play notes    = Use [https://github.com/SplitScreen-Me/splitscreenme-nucleus/releases Nucleus Co-op].
 
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Latest revision as of 08:41, 21 November 2023

Iron Brigade
Iron Brigade cover
Developers
Double Fine Productions
Windows Other Ocean Interactive
Windows Junglevision Software
Engines
Buddha
Release dates
Windows August 13, 2012
Reception
Metacritic 75
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter, Tower defense
Vehicles Robot
Art styles Stylized
Themes Interwar, Sci-fi
Iron Brigade on HowLongToBeat
Iron Brigade on IGDB
Iron Brigade on MobyGames
Iron Brigade on Wikipedia

Warnings

For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.

General information

Games for Windows - LIVE DRM was removed in the Steam Matchmaking update.[1]
Double Fine Action Forums - Iron Brigade
Steam Community Discussions
Unofficial wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.
All non-Steam versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM.[Note 1]
The PC version comes with the Rise of the Martian Bear DLC by default, which is a separate purchase on the original Xbox 360 release.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Set launch options[citation needed]

Use the -cfg "playOpeningLogo=false" command line argument.

Mute voice chat

-cfg net.VoiceEnabled=false[citation needed]

Use the -cfg net.VoiceEnabled=false command line argument.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Doublefine\IronBrigade\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/115120/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Doublefine\IronBrigade\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/115120/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.
Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Can also be toggled with Alt+ Enter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Tested with Borderless Gaming.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA. To enable SSAA use -ssaa2x or -ssaa4x parameter.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate capped at 30 FPS.[2]

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Effects, Music, Voice
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Co-op
Use Nucleus Co-op.
LAN play
Online play
4 Co-op

Issues fixed

There's a FAQ hosted on the Double Fine Action Forums that has various solutions to game issues. It can be found here.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz dual core
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800
ATI Radeon 3850
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. Games for Windows - LIVE DRM features: SSA+ZDPP activation, supports local profiles.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References