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Tails of Iron

Odd Bug Studio · United Label · 2021-09-17

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ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 16, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 17, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 17, 2021 (Xbox One), Sep 17, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Sep 17, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Sep 16, 2021 (PlayStation 5)

Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!

95
playing now
88%
positive of 15k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
74/100
IGDB user rating (45 ratings)
12h
to beat · rushed 10h · completionist 18h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

95 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Tails of Iron is an action role-playing video game developed by Odd Bug Studio and published in 2021 by United Label. Players control an anthropomorphic rat who must kill frogs that have invaded his kingdom.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 95 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,580 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~198/week).
  • · Review velocity up 45% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 10,911 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 300k–676k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 15,015 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GameBillet$2.96-88%
Epic Games Store$2.99-88%
GOG$2.99-88%
Humble Store$2.99-88%
GOG$2.99-88%
Steam$4.99-80%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99-80%
WinGameStore$5.49-78%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.62 at Fanatical (2025-12-11) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 155 of 209 observed days · $1.34 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.4k1.4k20212026Week of 2021-09-01: 1,405 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 163 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 389 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 519 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 284 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 238 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 248 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 240 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 244 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 489 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 664 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 99 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 341 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 322 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 187 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 318 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 277 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 17 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

95192026-08-07 00:00 — 34 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 38 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 54 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 43 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 41 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 53 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 33 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 50 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 71 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 42 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 31 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 49 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 34 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 19 players2026-08-11 17:00 — 60 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 39 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 29 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 60 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 41 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 26 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 49 players2026-08-20 22:00 — 36 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 25 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 78 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 52 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 37 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 58 players2026-08-29 10:00 — 77 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 95 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$25.03$1.622021-09-172026-08-302021-09-17 — best price $16.872021-12-01 — best price $18.642022-01-27 — best price $17.492022-03-21 — best price $12.992022-05-17 — best price $19.992022-07-08 — best price $19.882022-08-22 — best price $12.492022-10-08 — best price $21.962022-11-23 — best price $9.992023-01-03 — best price $22.462023-02-20 — best price $20.992023-04-17 — best price $7.492023-05-26 — best price $19.882023-07-10 — best price $7.492023-08-14 — best price $24.992023-10-03 — best price $19.882023-12-21 — best price $4.992024-03-14 — best price $7.492024-04-30 — best price $19.882024-06-22 — best price $18.362024-08-13 — best price $24.992024-09-22 — best price $3.502024-10-24 — best price $4.992024-12-01 — best price $4.152025-01-02 — best price $24.992025-03-19 — best price $4.992025-05-15 — best price $4.992025-07-10 — best price $24.992025-08-26 — best price $3.742025-10-09 — best price $24.992025-11-21 — best price $2.142025-12-18 — best price $1.742026-02-01 — best price $24.242026-03-08 — best price $24.992026-04-08 — best price $24.992026-05-11 — best price $5.002026-06-13 — best price $24.992026-07-23 — best price $24.992026-08-21 — best price $2.962026-08-30 — best price $2.96
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

86152026-05-30 — 43 pageviews2026-06-02 — 41 pageviews2026-06-05 — 45 pageviews2026-06-08 — 28 pageviews2026-06-11 — 24 pageviews2026-06-14 — 35 pageviews2026-06-17 — 20 pageviews2026-06-20 — 29 pageviews2026-06-23 — 26 pageviews2026-06-26 — 45 pageviews2026-06-29 — 16 pageviews2026-07-02 — 25 pageviews2026-07-05 — 49 pageviews2026-07-08 — 34 pageviews2026-07-11 — 35 pageviews2026-07-14 — 38 pageviews2026-07-17 — 38 pageviews2026-07-20 — 37 pageviews2026-07-23 — 35 pageviews2026-07-26 — 36 pageviews2026-07-29 — 43 pageviews2026-08-01 — 29 pageviews2026-08-04 — 25 pageviews2026-08-07 — 36 pageviews2026-08-10 — 37 pageviews2026-08-13 — 41 pageviews2026-08-16 — 40 pageviews2026-08-19 — 36 pageviews2026-08-22 — 86 pageviews2026-08-25 — 63 pageviews2026-08-27 — 46 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

36
achievements tracked
89.2%
earned "Complete Guard Faction"
38.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing3 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)15,6034%36
PS4 (PlayStation)14,6083%36
Steam (Steam)6,57410%36
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)1,7264%35
Switch (Nintendo)1620%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DRPGActionCombatFantasyAdventureDifficultNarrationAction RPGSouls-like

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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