Ferrous: Digital Edition
a simple, model agnostic, turn based, mech tabletop wargaming platform and standalone game that focuses on accessibility and fun factor while being easy to play or modify.
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Ferrous is a streamlined, model-agnostic turn-based tabletop wargaming platform designed for accessibility, customization, and engaging strategic play. Built for both casual and competitive players, Ferrous emphasizes a flexible ruleset, allowing players to tailor their experience—as long as all participants agree, the battlefield is yours to shape.
Core Gameplay
Matches are played 1v1 on an 8x8 grid, with each side fielding 4 units (8 total per match).
Matches are fast paced, with an average playtime of 20-45 minutes.
Players control Battalions, composed of Mechs, engaging in tactical warfare.
Game Modes & Progression
Singleplayer & Multiplayer: Battle against AI opponents or test your skills against real players in online multiplayer.
Unit Progression: Earn in-game currency after matches to purchase new units and expand your Battalion.
Official Campaigns: Experience developer-crafted campaigns, playable in both singleplayer and multiplayer, with more released over time.
Custom Campaigns & Mods: Players can create and share their own campaigns, scenarios, and modifications.
Ferrous is designed to be an expansive and evolving wargaming platform where creativity meets competition. Whether you're crafting your own campaigns or diving into tactical battles, Ferrous offers endless replayability and strategic depth.
Join the battlefield, adapt, conquer, and forge your own path in the world of Ferrous.
