Ironlights
E McNeill · 2020 · Action, VR, Swordplay, Character Customization, Martial Arts
PC
Mostly Positive79% · 178
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About Ironlights
Ironlights is a VR dueling game with skillful, fluid melee combat. Parry, block, and strike down your opponents using a variety of physics-based weapons. Test your skills in multiplayer battles, or fight to the top of the league in the huge single-player campaign!
SKILLFUL SWORDPLAY
Ironlights features dynamic back-and-forth swordplay thanks to a unique melee combat system. All weapons shatter on impact, and you have to swing them back behind you to “reload” them. You can’t just wiggle your sword at your opponent. Instead, you’ll need to think one step ahead of them, parrying their attacks and cleverly slipping past their defenses.
CHOOSE YOUR WEAPON
From huge greatswords to quick rapiers, each weapon has its own unique weight and physics. Pick your favorite fighting style, whether you’re a Knight or a Ninja.
MULTIPLAYER
Test your skills in online cross-platform multiplayer battles. You can even play single-player games while you wait for a match, so you’re never stuck waiting in a lobby!
SHOW OFF
Who will you become under the glare of the stadium lights? Show off your moves and make the crowd roar! Then, check out a replay of your battle and export a video of your match to show the world what a champion looks like.
SKILLFUL SWORDPLAY
Ironlights features dynamic back-and-forth swordplay thanks to a unique melee combat system. All weapons shatter on impact, and you have to swing them back behind you to “reload” them. You can’t just wiggle your sword at your opponent. Instead, you’ll need to think one step ahead of them, parrying their attacks and cleverly slipping past their defenses.
CHOOSE YOUR WEAPON
From huge greatswords to quick rapiers, each weapon has its own unique weight and physics. Pick your favorite fighting style, whether you’re a Knight or a Ninja.
MULTIPLAYER
Test your skills in online cross-platform multiplayer battles. You can even play single-player games while you wait for a match, so you’re never stuck waiting in a lobby!
SHOW OFF
Who will you become under the glare of the stadium lights? Show off your moves and make the crowd roar! Then, check out a replay of your battle and export a video of your match to show the world what a champion looks like.
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What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Ironlights is a virtual reality dueling game created by E McNeill that sets itself apart from most VR melee titles through a combat system built on restraint, timing, and tactical awareness rather than chaotic motion. At first glance it may appear to be another sword-fighting arena experience, but within moments it becomes clear that its design philosophy is fundamentally different. Instead of rewarding wild swings or constant pressure, the game introduces a striking mechanic where weapons shatter on contact and must be recharged by pulling them back behind the player. This single idea transforms combat into a deliberate exchange of measured attacks, blocks, and feints. Every swing carries commitment, and every defensive move must be calculated. The result is a dueling system that feels almost like a blend of fencing, chess, and cinematic slow-motion action. The pacing of combat is one of Ironlights’ greatest strengths. Rather than operating in full-speed chaos, engagements frequently transition into controlled slow-motion phases that allow players to read body positioning, weapon arcs, and potential openings. This design choice makes fights feel dramatic and tactical rather than …1 found this helpful
Easily one of the best VR PvP experiences. Some of the best fun I've ever had. Unfortunately not very active anymore, though there is a small but dedicated Discord community to get involved with that are often happy to matchmake.1 found this helpful
absolute banger 10/10
shing shing swords go brrrrr
Very fun, really satisfying, good replayability. Each fight feels different, and I love how much personality each opponent you fight has. Despite the enemies being NPCs, they really do feel human. Huge recommendation to those who have VR, only issue on my end was a slight controller issue. I wish more people played this game so PvP could be an actual thing you could do, I'd play it all day
SUPER FUN VR PVP GAME, some players get really into character and go all out and its super cool to see it. unfortunately lately the game seems to be dead so theres barely any players to pvp with
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