Guide hub

IRON NEST wiki route

Use this as the main index. Start with the tutorial and Tactical Map, then move into missions, counter-battery pressure, requisition, shells, and status pages.

Start guide Map help Steam page

War table - 20 x 10Training solution illustrative

Field notes

Confirmed and pending

Best first readTutorial, then Tactical Map.

Page splitHomepage handles release/status; guide handles player learning paths.

Data policyMission numbers, medals, codes, and costs are not guessed. Unofficial or unresolved items use source-gap labels.

Routes

Guide sections

START

Beginner workflow

Read orders, copy useful intel, place known map points, calculate final range and bearing, load the selected shell, set elevation, and fire.

Confirmed from beginner guide sources MAP

Bearing and distance

The Tactical Map uses a 20 x 10 grid, sub-cells, spotter bearings, distance arcs, and final firing data from the Nest to the target.

Grid and map workflow confirmed STATE

Release, price, demo

Version 1.0 released on Steam for PC on August 6, 2026. Demo remains listed on Steam. Price claims need date-stamped checks.

Last checked 2026-08-08 STATUS

Multiplayer and roadmap

1.0 is single-player. Official FAQ confirms future multiplayer support for Heavy Turret Simulator and a separate co-op title later.

Official FAQ wording summarized COMBAT

Counter battery

Enemy artillery can begin a counter-battery timer after you fire. Known mitigation includes destroying artillery, FDC targets, or requesting an emergency move.

Guide data, recheck per patch ORD

Shells and requisition

HE, HCHE, AP, STAR, Smoke, Phosgene, and Tear Gas are listed in current guide data. Smoke has a developer-confirmed allied reposition use.

Costs remain patch-sensitive

Next reads

steam faq pggBeginner pggMap