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Iron Soldier 2

Iron Soldier 2

Dec 30, 1997ShooterSimulatorAtari JaguarAtari Jaguar CD

Iron Soldier 2 — frequently asked questions

Is Iron Soldier 2 on Steam?
No. Iron Soldier 2 is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.
What platforms is Iron Soldier 2 on?
Iron Soldier 2 is available on Atari Jaguar, Atari Jaguar CD.
When did Iron Soldier 2 release?
Iron Soldier 2 released on December 30, 1997.

About Iron Soldier 2

Iron Soldier 2 is a first-person 3D giant mech game. Players must pilot their building-sized robots in a variety of missions ranging from search-and-destroy to surgical attacks to defending objectives. Starting with a limited set of weapons, players can collect more armaments throughout the game. Each weapon can be mounted on a certain part of the robot's body, but once mounted, no other weapons can be placed there. So, while there is a wide range of weapon configurations, not every weapon can be combined with others. Players can destroy buildings in levels to find crates containing new weapons and extra ammunition for current weapons.

Summary via IGDB.

Iron Soldier 2 on Wikipedia

Iron Soldier 2 is a 1997 mech simulation video game developed by Eclipse Software Design and published by Telegames for the Atari Jaguar CD and Atari Jaguar. It is the second entry in the Iron Soldier series. Set after the first game, the player takes part in an elite defense force piloting a robot to protect the United Republic and stop PENTA, a rival to the Iron Fist Corporation seeking to occupy its former territory. The player is tasked with various objectives while fighting enemies in multiple missions.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA 4.0).

Game details

Themes
Action, Science fiction

Details via IGDB.

Collector value & authenticity

Atari Jaguar · PriceCharting sold data · Verified 2026-07-24

CD (1997)

Loose
$38
Complete
$293
Sealed
$586

Cartridge (1997)

Loose
$62
Complete
$136
Sealed
$191
Region
NA+EU
Released
1997
Authenticity
Low
Never re-released — the original disc is the only way to playLow counterfeit risk
Atari Jaguar prices, all games & how to spot a fake

The best mech game on the platform — and the listing mistake that costs Jaguar sellers the most money.

Everything true of Iron Soldier is truer here: more missions, better weapons, a stronger campaign. Telegames released it twice in 1997 — on Jaguar CD in April, and on cartridge in December, deep in the post-Atari era, in a tiny run. Same game, two formats, two genuinely different markets.

The format trap runs in both directions: carts priced off CD comps lose the seller real money, CDs priced off cart comps generate not-as-described disputes, and price-guide entries without a format qualifier anchor everyone wrong. The two formats' loose, complete, and sealed values move independently on thin volume — never price one edition off the other's comps.

Before you buy

Want to play it? Buy the CD. Buying the cartridge as a collectible? Medium repro risk — the value gap creates a direct incentive to shell a cheap copy as a cart, so request a PCB photo, verify the box and label actually say cartridge, and know that late-1997 Telegames packaging differs visibly from Atari-era boxes.

Iron Soldier 2 screenshots

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