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Iron Village

  • Build Your Village
    • Build houses to give your villagers homes.
    • Clear farm fields to grow a variety of crops, from basic staples to exotic magical ingredients.
    • Open shops that turn raw resources into valuable goods.
    • Construct warehouses to store your resources and goods.
  • Trade Resources With the Railway
    • Take the resources and goods your villagers make and turn them into gold!
    • Trade for other resources that your villagers need.
    • Invest your gold to expand your village.
    • Refuel trains that stop by on their long journeys. 
  • Expand the Railway
    • Keep the railway happy and pour in gold to improve it.
    • Unlock new types of goods and resources.
    • Create opportunities to grow into a prospering town!

In the News

20 Spectacular Indie Games To Slam On Your Wishlist – Kotaku

It might just be that I’m very old, but there’s something adorably nostalgic about the presentation of Iron Village. It’s a city-builder combined with a railway manager, but presented in 2D pixel graphics that reminds me of a particular childhood era of gaming.

Top Steam Games To Lookout for in October 2024 – Games Ardor

[Iron Village] offers a balance of resource management, trading, and strategic investment, challenging players to create a prosperous community centered around their railway.

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  • Diary #61 – Sale Retrospectives

    Yes, the Autumn Sale isn’t actually over yet, but I was looking for something to talk about in this dev diary, and thought it might be interesting. First though, a huge thank you to everyone: Iron Village has now surpassed 50 reviews (54 as of time of writing!), making it “Very Positive” in Steam’s eyes.…

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