Iron Saga VS News

Maintenance Announcement (April 30, 2025)
Commanders,
We will be conducting maintenance for Iron Saga VS on Steam from 16:30 UTC+8. Online play will not be available during the maintenance. You can still play in offline mode.

Maintenance Period:
From 16:30 to 17:30 UTC+8 (~60 minutes)

If the maintenance is not finished by the scheduled time, we may extend the maintenance. We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Thanks again for your understanding and support.

Patch Note (April 30, 2025)
BUG FIX
· Fixed the black screen of death when Confirm and Exit are pressed simultaneously in the Arcade mode;
· Fixed the game crashing during character select in single player mode when one side is unfolding the Mech Info page and the other is trying to move the controller cursor.
· Fixed the balloon/ roll escape from the Bravery Rocket under Boss's Treasure and Rolling Tactics, followed by the successful hit of the rocket against the opponent, resulting in the opponent losing real HP instead of recoverable HP;
· Fixed the jumping light attack failing to combo into Rust Hurricane with ↑+D under Mazinger Z's Photon Power Command

IMPROVEMENTS
·Optimized certain in-game VFX effects
· The Start button now becomes less responsive in Single Player mode
· Achievement display now dies down sooner in a Multiplayer engagement
· Optimized the visual effect of the Achievement pop-up
· Ranking list now supports quick self-positioning check

Official Iron Saga VS Tournament at EVO Japan!
Iron Saga VS will be joining the flagship fighting game event - EVO Japan 2025 and hold a pop-up tournament on the spot with Twitch live stream!

Registration
Registration: Now - 4:30 on May 10th (Sat) UTC+8
Register Now:
https://www.start.gg/tournament/iron-saga-vs-evoj-2025-pop-up-tournament/

Tournament Rundown
Time: Saturday, May 10th at 6:00 AM UTC (3 hours expected)
Location: Tokyo Big Sight (Game Duchy Booth)
Format: Double Elimination/ BO3 until Winner's Final & BO5 throughout Finals

Stream
Tournaments will be streamed on:
https://www.twitch.tv/ironsagavs
With commentary from Renaud & Uzume

Prizes
#1 Prize: Select 2 from the Large Prizes + Slokai Chibi Figure
#2~#4: Select 1 from he Large Prizes + Slokai Chibi Figure
#5~8: Slokai Chibi Figure
*Large Prizes
◇ Asyura Figure
◇ 1/8 Scale Pope Slokai Figure
◇ 1/8 Oboro Figure
◇ Slokai Plushie

Stay tuned for more info!

Iron Saga VS Joins EVO Japan 2025 & Combo Breaker!

See you in Tokyo and Illinois!
Game Duchy will have a spot in EVO Japan and Combo Breaker in May! Come and join our community tournaments. Break a sweat with challengers on Iron Saga VS!

EVO Japan
May 9th - May 11
@Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
https://www.evojapan.gg/events#booth

Combo Breaker (AIT)
May 23rd - 25th
@Schaumburg Convention Center, Illinois, USA
https://combobreaker.org/ait2025/

Stay tuned for more info!

Iron Saga All Character Usage
Getter Robo (Getter-1) wins the usage ranking with 8.81% usage across online battles!
Get an overview of the most used characters on Iron Saga VS!

Data collected as of Apr 21st.

More info, please stay tuned!
Website: https://en.ironsagavs.com

Maintenance Announcement (April 22, 2025)
Commanders,
We will be conducting maintenance for Iron Saga VS on Steam from 16:00 UTC+8. Online play will not be available during the maintenance. You can still play in offline mode.

Maintenance Period:
From 17:00 to 18:00 UTC+8 (~60 minutes)

If the maintenance is not finished by the scheduled time, we may extend the maintenance. We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Thanks again for your understanding and support.

Patch Note 1.0.20.1 (April 22, 2025)
BUG FIX
· Fixed description errors in Vassago's Ground Attack (in all support languages)
· Fixed the textual errors in Chinese in Mazinger Z's Arcade (Chapter 8)
· Fixed the displacement of stage after choosing to move on to the next stage at the last stage in Pilot Academy
· Fixed the active frames of (Heavy) Far East Martial Arts being passed through by Break Boost for Vassago
· Fixed Red Sunset under Kaaguya's Crimson Moon arsenal (active frames) disabling the opponent's counter after getting hit
· Fixed rolling/ balloon escape from Brave Rocket under Boss's Treasure arsenal boosting Boss's EN bar after the rocket hits the opponent
· Fixed the incorrect skill name for Dancouga on its Command List (↓↙←+A after Drawing)
· Fixed the unchainable combo when Getter-2 flash counters the opponent with Heavy Standing Attack and changes into Getter-3 for the following Jumping Medium Attack
· Fixed Nero being unable to throw after the disappearance of Simulacrum units summoned and GTW fighters
· Fixed Finisher Blades under Great Mazinger's Deathbringer arsenal being unable to block for the opponent in a close combat when it hits the target at the same frame as projectiles launched by other units

IMPROVEMENTS
· Optimized certain in-game VFX effects
· Added the shortcut to the Gachapon from the main screen
· Now displays the active title of the player after getting on a deck in the Battle Room