Iron Marines is an absolute blast for anyone who loves RTS games but finds them too clunky on mobile. Ironhide Games nailed the controls; selecting units and giving orders feels snappy and responsive. It feels like a mix between StarCraft and Kingdom Rush, with that signature art style that is just packed with personality.
The missions are surprisingly varied. One minute you're defending a base against waves of aliens, and the next you're leading a small strike team into an enemy facility. I love that you can swap your troop roles on the fly—turning your Rangers into Snipers mid-battle adds a layer of tactical flexibility that I haven't seen in many other mobile strategy games. It’s a premium experience through and through.
Version 1.8.3Wed Jan 14 2026
improvements and bug fixes
From the creators of the award winner, Kingdom Rush saga comes the most extraordinary space odyssey. Fight challenging real time strategy sci fi battles on amazing and unknown planets. Command brave soldiers, mighty mechas and powerful aliens against hordes of space monsters, swarms of insectoids and robot armies in a galaxy far far away.
PLAN, ATTACK AND BEAT ALL THE ENEMIES ADAPTING YOUR STRATEGY by changing the role of your troops even in the thick of the combat, from ranger to sniper, from flamethrowers to missile launchers.
ADAPT YOUR STRATEGY by changing the role of your troops even in the thick of battle, from ranger to sniper, from flamethrowers to missile launchers.
RECRUIT AND TRAIN THE GREATEST HEROES in the galaxy, lead them into dangerous territory against near-impossible odds and unleash their mighty powers and abilities.
TURN THE TIDE OF BATTLE with orbital strikes, intelligent mines, support troops, turrets and a wide array of special weapons.
Armies of robots, crushed starships, gigantic monsters, unknown races, brave assaults, desperate rescues, audacious sabotages... the galaxy needs your command.
The galaxy needs the Iron Marines
FEATURES
• 21 CAMPAIGN MISSIONS across three sci fi planets. Each action-packed challenge will have you improve your strategy to save the galaxy!
• 17 SPECIAL OPERATIONS that will test if you have what it takes to battle your way through space.
• 40+ UPGRADES to build the ultimate RTS army! Choose between Defense Drones, Napalm Rockets, Ricocheting Blasts, Lethal Weapons and many more.
• +7 UNITS to bring into battle and give your hero some extra firepower!
• 8 SPECIAL WEAPONS to unleash hell on your enemies and keep expanding your tactics like space itself! What’s better than a well-placed missile? An orbital strike of 50 high-explosive missiles!
• DEFEAT UNIQUE BOSSES in epic battles. They are green, mean, killing machines!!! Well… some are machines and these aliens aren’t green… but they’re all massive and determined to crush you. Suit up, Marines!
• 70+ ACHIEVEMENTS to complete and show everyone you’re the best RTS commander in the whole galaxy!
• NO WI-FI IN SPACE? No worries, offline play guaranteed!
• CHOOSE YOUR DIFFICULTY MODE: Casual, Normal or Veteran. Don’t get cocky! Or Do! Your choice!
• IMPOSSIBLE MODE. Only for the most daring, reckless, all-out-of-bubblegum marines in space. We dare you!
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.From the creators of the award winner Kingdom Rush saga comes the most extraordinary rts offline game!
Fight challenging real time strategy sci fi battles on amazing and unknown planets. Command brave soldiers, mighty mechas and powerful aliens against hordes of space monsters, swarms of insectoids and robot armies in a galaxy far far away.
PLAN, ATTACK AND BEAT ALL THE ENEMIES ADAPTING YOUR STRATEGY with fearless marines, powerful heroes, and alien allies against hordes of space monsters, insectoids, and robot armies.
ADAPT YOUR STRATEGY by changing the role of your troops even in the thick of battle, from ranger to sniper, from flamethrowers to missile launchers.
RECRUIT AND TRAIN THE GREATEST HEROES in the galaxy, lead them into dangerous territory against near-impossible odds and unleash their mighty powers and abilities.
TURN THE TIDE OF BATTLE with orbital strikes, intelligent mines, support troops, turrets and a wide array of special weapons.
Armies of robots, crushed starships, gigantic monsters, unknown races, brave assaults, desperate rescues, audacious sabotages... the galaxy needs your command.
The galaxy needs the Iron Marines
FEATURES
• 21 CAMPAIGN MISSIONS across three sci fi planets. Each action-packed challenge will have you improve your strategy to save the galaxy!
• 21 SPECIAL OPERATIONS that will test if you have what it takes to battle your way through space.
• 40+ UPGRADES to build the ultimate RTS army! Choose between Defense Drones, Napalm Rockets, Ricocheting Blasts, Lethal Weapons and many more.
• +7 UNITS to bring into battle and give your hero some extra firepower!
• 8 SPECIAL WEAPONS to unleash hell on your enemies and keep expanding your tactics like space itself! What’s better than a well-placed missile? An orbital strike of 50 high-explosive missiles!
• DEFEAT UNIQUE BOSSES in epic battles. They are green, mean, killing machines!!! Well… some are machines and these aliens aren’t green… but they’re all massive and determined to crush you. Suit up, Marines!
• 70+ ACHIEVEMENTS to complete and show everyone you’re the best RTS commander in the whole galaxy!
• NO WI-FI IN SPACE? No worries, offline play guaranteed!
• CHOOSE YOUR DIFFICULTY MODE: Casual, Normal or Veteran. Don’t get cocky! Or Do! Your choice!
• IMPOSSIBLE MODE. Only for the most daring, reckless, all-out-of-bubblegum marines in space. We dare you!

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Iron Marines is a space-age RTS adventure that lets you command brave soldiers, mighty mechas, and powerful aliens against hordes of space monsters. From the award-winning creators of the Kingdom Rush saga, this game brings deep strategy and fast-paced gameplay to mobile. Explore three unique planets, engage in over 20 campaign missions, and utilize specialized heroes with unique abilities to turn the tide of battle. With its polished graphics, humorous writing, and offline capabilities, Iron Marines is the ultimate strategy experience for gamers on the go.
Your Hero is your most powerful unit. Don't leave them stationary; move them to wherever the fighting is thickest to utilize their passive buffs and active skills. If they fall in battle, they will respawn after a short cooldown, so use them aggressively.
Fight challenging real time strategy sci fi battles on amazing and unknown planets. Command brave soldiers, mighty mechas and powerful aliens.
AppAdvice Sun Oct 02 2022
One of the unique mechanics in Iron Marines is the ability to change a unit's class during a mission. If you find yourself facing armored enemies, swap your basic infantry for armor-piercing specialists instantly to adapt to the threat.
Yes, the game offers Casual, Normal, Veteran, and Impossible modes for players of all skill levels.