This 80s sci-fi miniatures mech board game immerses you in a rich narrative where you control powerful nations or smaller faction
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IRON HORIZON / Tactical Mech ttrpg
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IRON HORIZON
A Tactical Table Top Mech Warfare
The year is 1985.
Decades after nuclear fire reshaped the world, humanity has rebuilt itself from steel, ash, and ambition. Nations have fractured. New powers have emerged. Resources are scarce. Trust is even scarcer. Across ruined cities, industrial wastelands, and contested frontiers, massive Mobile Warfare Units dominate the battlefield.
Every contract matters. Every mission has consequences. Every pilot leaves a mark.
IRON HORIZON is a tactical tabletop mech combat game set in an alternate 1985. Build your pilot. Customize your mech. Manage heat. Complete dangerous Mission . Fight for your faction.
Whether you prefer fast skirmishes, narrative campaigns, solo operations, or cooperative missions, IRON HORIZON offers a battlefield where every decision matters.
FEATURES Tactical Mech Combat Command heavily armed mechs inspired by historical military vehicles and retro-futuristic warfare.
Unique Pilot Classes Choose from specialized roles:
Commander
Marksman
Brawler
Engineer
Field Medic
Pyrotech
Each class features multiple ranks, abilities, and progression paths.
Mech Customization
Build your MWU using:
Hand Weapons
Hardpoint Weapons
Faction Technologies
Heat Management System
Power comes at a cost.
Every weapon generates Thermal Points (TP).
Push your reactor beyond safe limits and risk catastrophic overheating.
Dynamic Campaigns
Pilots gain experience. Mechs suffer damage. Weapons are salvaged. Scars become permanent.
Victory is important.
Survival is everything.
Solo & Cooperative Play
Fight against enemy forces controlled by the Enemy Controller system.
Play alone or with friends against increasingly dangerous missions and hostile forces. FACTIONS AT WAR
The world belongs to those willing to seize it.
Choose your allegiance:
• Northstar Corps
• Kaizen Authority
• Crimson Shelter
• Ember League
• Ironwake Syndicate
Each faction offers unique technologies, bonuses, rigs, and battlefield strategies.
DEVELOPMENT STATUS
IRON HORIZON is currently in active development.
Battle Reports, faction reveals, pilot showcases, mech profiles, gameplay demonstrations, and campaign previews are coming soon.
Follow the project and join the community as we continue building the future of mech warfare.
🚧 IRON HORIZON – Dev Update #1 🚧 Meet the Sturmwolf, a Light Mech inspired by the German Sd.Kfz. 251. Armed with dual Light Machine Guns, it excels in fast strikes and evasive maneuvers.
Hard to hit. Easy to reposition. But beware its light armor and limited firepower make it a high-risk scout unit.
🚧 IRON HORIZON – Dev Update 🚧 We’re hard at work bringing the battlefield to life in our upcoming mech skirmish board game! Here’s the latest concept art for the Lancer, a nimble Light Mech inspired by the M8 Greyhound. Fast, armed, and ready for action. Stay tuned more mechs and mission reveals are on the way.
🚧 IRON HORIZON – Dev Update 🚧 Work continues on our upcoming mech tabletop game! Meet the Easy 8, a Medium Mech inspired by the Sherman M4A3E8 for solid mid-range firepower and battlefield flexibility.
Reliable, balanced, and always ready to push forward.
🚧 IRON HORIZON – Dev Update 🚧 Work continues on our upcoming mech tabletop game! Meet the Bulwark, a new Heavy Mech inspired by the M26 Pershing built for frontline dominance with a Heavy Automatic Cannon and Heavy Missiles. Slow, tough, and devastating.
🚀 Join the Mission – Support IRON HORIZON Today
We’re currently working on the printable and digital game book, filled with all the rules, pilot classes, mech loadouts, and mission types you’ll need to bring IRON HORIZON to your table.
Your support now will help us:
Finalize and polish the core rulebook
Continue testing and refining mechanics
Develop the visual assets and 3D printable models
Build a passionate global community of mech commanders
Every follow, share, and pledge counts as we prepare for full launch.
Join the frontlines. Shape the war. Support IRON HORIZON today.