


- 2+players
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- Switch
Iron Meat is a run-and-gun arcade shooter that immerses players in an apocalyptic future overrun by "The Meat," an iron-ravenous mass mutating everything in its path. Blast your way through retro-inspired stages and bosses to uncover the shocking horrors behind secret experiments on the Moon.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Same-screen play on PC. Steam lists 2-player local. Not confirmed on PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- Online play is not confirmed.
- One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
How it plays
Is it good
96%
Overwhelmingly positive on Steam
- 80Top criticsOpenCritic · Oct 2024 (OpenCritic top critic average, 17 reviews, as of Oct 2024; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 86%RecommendOpenCritic · Oct 2024 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 21 reviews, as of Oct 2024; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
Steam lists couch co-op for PC. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet.
- 2+
- PS5, not confirmed
- Xbox, not confirmed
- Switch, not confirmed
Quick facts
- Developer
- Ivan Valeryevich Suvorov
- Publisher
- Retroware
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
- Released
- 26 Sep 2024 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 12 languages
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play Iron Meat on one screen?
- Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen co-op on PC. Not confirmed yet on PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- One of 1,279 couch co-op games
- Do you need two copies of Iron Meat?
- No. On one screen, one copy is enough.
- What platforms is Iron Meat on?
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
- One of 3,994 co-op games
- Does Iron Meat work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is Iron Meat free?
- No, it's a paid game.















