Yeah, this doesn’t exactly sound like a ringing endorsement for this port, but considering how badly RTS usually do in consoles, Iron Harvest Complete Edition is a big BIG win. It’s no secret that a controller can’t hold a candle when it comes to precision, but it could be a whole lot worse than this turned out to be. My all-time favorite modern RTS, Company of Heroes, is an obvious inspiration to Iron Harvest when it comes to facing off against the opposition, through the way you have to take into account the environment and how it can provide you with cover and how that gets in the way (literally!) of your and the enemies’ precision.Įven with the handicap that’s inherent when playing with a controller when compared to keyboard and mouse, Iron Harvest‘s overall rhythm isn’t impacted when playing this on console. Iron Harvest - Iron Harvest Deluxe EditionThe Deluxe Edition includes the Rusviet Revolution and the Operation Eagle Addon, granting access to all new adventures in the alternative reality of 1920+.About the GameIron Harvest is a real-time strategy game (RTS) set in the alternate reality of 1920+, just after the end of the Great War. It is a student of the greats that came before it, taking and presenting that core gameplay experience in a way that is familiar, but also exceptionally engaging. Instead, the game is a celebration of the sub-genre's tried-and-true design. Each of the factions carries a whole lot of personality and neat gimmicks that make them fun to experiment with before settling in with a specific one for good. Iron Harvest doesn't reinvent the wheel - it doesn't have to. The main campaign itself goes through a number of different scenarios as it switches between factions and characters, a good show of their own unique units and most importantly, their strengths and weaknesses for when playing multiplayer.Īnd as you’d expect, like any RTS worth its weight, Iron Harvest provides a fun setting to play against friends and randoms alike. Iron Harvest features a surprisingly captivating storyline.Īs the name implies, Iron Harvest Complete Edition also comes packed with both the positively reviewed Operation Eagle DLC that introduced the game’s interpretation of the United States, and Rusviet Revolution DLC, which in turn brought the Russians over with its own set of campaign story missions.
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Especially if you don’t own a PC capable of running Iron Harvest and instead have opted for an Xbox Series console or a PlayStation 5.
Granted, this isn’t the optimal way to play Iron Harvest and although nothing can really replace keyboard and mouse when it comes to precision, it works. Like one of my favorite games of last year, Desperados III, Iron Harvest isn’t the first thing that probably pops into your mind when playing a game on a controller and yet still succeeds in providing a solid gameplay experience.
The fact that it’s now on consoles is yet another reason to dive into its weird not-post-WWI setting where things aren’t exactly what we’ve known in actual history but still manage to be familiar nonetheless. And even then, it hasn’t killed off my personal excitement about playing KING Art Games’ Iron Harvest in the slightest. You can find Iron Harvest over on GOG and Steam.Iron Harvest Complete Edition marks the third time we’re reviewing something related to the game over this website. Iron Harvest is planning two more multiplayer maps (one 2 v 2 and one 1 v 1), a glossary, ranked mode, and auto cast for abilities. The game allows you to control soldiers and. If you don't happen to be fluent in them all, here's the English language version to try after.Īs for what's up next, here's the roadmap for the rest of September. Iron Harvest is a real-time strategy game set in an alternate reality just after the end of the First World War. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.ĭeep Silver have also put out the neat new trailer above that features a bunch of characters all speaking in their native languages. There have been some fixes as well, which you can find listed in that post. The new multiplayer map is a 3 v 3 variant called The Great Wastes. "Work together to achieve your goals and blame the other person when you lose!" "You’ll play the campaign as normal, however each of you can control all available units," they say. They say you can jump in together by going to the Campaign Overview menu, selecting the mission you'd like to play, and then inviting your pal. Biggest of the bunch is probably that co-op campaign mode.
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In their first update post for the game, the developers go over all the changes that are now in. Oh, an there's a nifty new trailer where all the characters speak their own languages. The developers are planning further updates throughout September with more maps, a ranked mode, and other additions. You can now stomp through the campaign in co-op with a friend or go head-to-head in a new multiplayer map. Alt-history mech romp Iron Harvest launched on September 1st and is already shoveling its first update out.
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