About the Game

The world is dead. The state has collapsed. In a forgotten Eastern Bloc town, you are alone but not truly alone. Something stirs beyond the walls, and none of it means you well. You have only one reason to keep going: survive long enough to find your wife, Valeria. But in the cold and darkness of this unforgiving night, will you ever make it back to her?

In the hellish streets of this Eastern Bloc town, every bullet matters. There are ways to fight back, but survival demands more than firepower. Use the weapons at your disposal to clear a path, scavenge tools to overcome the obstacles ahead, and avoid unnecessary confrontations whenever you can.

Iron Blight aims to deliver an immersive gameplay experience built around atmosphere, vulnerability, and the crushing weight of isolation. Every bullet matters, and the sound of gunfire may draw even more horrors to your position. Even something as simple as opening a locked door demands thought. You must manage your food and medical supplies, move cautiously through the streets, and always consider what might be waiting around the next corner.
True Survival Horror Gameplay: Navigate desolate streets and claustrophobic interiors, where danger lurks around every corner. Solve puzzles and face the terrors that will force a choice: fight, flee, or die.
Resource Scarcity and Tension: Resources are scarce. Do you risk using your last bullet to take down a monster, or do you save it for a more critical moment and hope to slip past unnoticed?
Diegetic Grid-Based Inventory: Every single item matters, and space is a luxury you can't afford. Carefully manage your limited inventory grid, making agonizing choices about what to carry and what to leave behind.
No HUD, No Distractions: No health bars, no ammo counters, no intrusive menus. Every piece of information is conveyed through your character and the world around you. Your only interface is your own perception.
A Unique Weapon System: Check your magazines manually, round by precious round, and reload with deliberate, step-by-step actions. Every firefight becomes a tense test of your nerves and skill.
A Bleak and Oppressive Atmosphere: Rain-slick cobblestones and flickering fluorescent lights lead you deeper into a town that feels cold, hostile, and suffocating. The distant cries of things that should not exist echo through its desolate streets.
A Return to Forgotten Horror Traditions: Fear comes from the atmosphere, the gnawing uncertainty, and the constant presence of death. The story is told through the environment itself, and combat is a slow, methodical dance where every shot matters.
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Steam Patch Notes
Official update history
Greetings,
Thank you for your incredible support and detailed feedback since the launch of Iron Blight. As promised, we have deployed a new patch to address some of the issues you have reported. Please restart your Steam client to ensure you receive the latest update.
Here are the details of this patch:
Fixed
Fixed an issue preventing players from opening the pause menu after exiting the elevator.
Fixed an issue where returning from the Options menu caused the button grid to disappear.
Fixed an issue where the exterior dormitory map was displayed upside down.
Fixed an issue where keybinds displayed the incorrect key and could not be rebound.
Repositioned certain problematic save triggers.
Fixed an issue where some soldiers would spawn inside APCs and cars.
The flashlight now automatically turns back on after using a tool, provided it was active beforehand.
Implemented a potential fix for an issue where killed zombies would sometimes stand back up.
Fixed an issue where the punch card puzzle would consistently fail on the first attempt, even with the correct code.
Adjusted the bicycle mount/dismount logic to prevent players from phasing through walls.
Fixed an issue where Gora's alert music could get stuck on a loop.
Fixed an issue where certain actions failed to hide the map and equipped tools when required.
Fixed a bug that caused the map to remain visible during cutscenes.
Fixed an issue where certain items remained active while talking to Valeria.
Iron Sight aiming mode settings are now correctly saved when modified in the Options menu.
The following achievements can now be obtained upon completing the campaign based on active modifiers: End Of The Line, Recorded, Blightbreaker, and Iron Might, as well as Red Express for REDACTED.
Updated Kuvalda's alertness behavior.
Reduced the animation speed of Kuvalda's roar.
The Sickness modifier is now inactive by default on Hardcore difficulty.
The construction exit now displays the correct map.
Known Issues Being Worked On
The conditions for obtaining certain achievements are not triggering correctly.
Chapter 1 specific items (TT-33 laser sight, bolt cutters, hammer, lockpick, screwdriver) do not transfer if players start Chapter 2 directly. Note: The use of these items is optional in Chapter 2.
Typographical errors are present in some English texts and achievement descriptions.
Pressing 'Esc' to exit the key rebind menu does not close the menu properly.
Returning to the main menu and starting a New Game does not correctly apply the newly selected difficulty and modifiers unless the game client is restarted first.
Mutants playing dead can sometimes stand at an unusual angle.
Players may fall through the map if they become stuck between a wall and an opening door.
Kuvalda's death state is not being saved properly.
Dormitory: The corridor door near the hammer can become stuck.
Possible Issue: The Prasnova boat trigger may not function correctly when playing in non-English languages.
We are actively investigating the known issues listed above and will continue to deploy fixes as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience and for helping us refine the survival experience in Prasnova.
Don't forget to count your bullets.
-Ronesans Interactive
Greetings,
We have deployed a hotfix to address several issues reported shortly after our launch. Please restart your Steam client to ensure your game is updated to the latest version.
Fixed an issue where the boat could not be activated.
Fixed a bug that caused the boat to disappear after a certain story event.
Fixed a bug where zombies playing dead would stand still.
Fixed an issue where map objectives were not loading properly.
Thank you for your feedback and support.
-Ronesans Interactive & Rock Paper Publisher
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• Some ambush zombies will now properly detect the player.
• Made Hard dynamic difficulty more challenging.
• Improved melee hit detection.
• Reduced the amount of healing items.
• Improved interaction checks.
• Improved zombie push logic to help prevent the player from phasing through walls.
• Fixed an issue where dead zombies could block the player.
• Updated zombie movement behavior.
• Fixed several NavMesh issues.
• Cloud shadows now doesn't show on the map.
• Fixed a bug that prevented loading the dormitory level.
• Zombie bite animation now plays correctly.
• Biting zombies no longer phase through the player.
• Reduced regular zombie bite maximum range.
• Zombies no longer attack open doors after loading a save.
• Resolved a soft lock where destroyed doors would respawn after loading a save.
• Screen resolution now correctly displays in the options menu.
• Destroyed doors no longer show locked icons on the map.
• Saving after opening the dorm gate now correctly preserves its state on reload.
• Pause menu now persists when returning to/from main menu.
• Possible fix: brief player camera glitch when changing levels.
• Possible fix: prevent opening backpack while using a tool.
• Possible fix: reloading an empty sniper rifle now leaves it cocked.
• Fixed an issue where the dormitory intro cutscene wasn’t playing.
• Fixed an issue where kicked doors with puzzles wouldn’t unlock (thanks, BrutalZlim).
• Increased kick range.
• Fixed an issue where spitters would turn brown.
• Made it so staggered zombies slow down.
• Made the “shoot bottles” tutorial objective a bit clearer.
• Fixed a bug that prevented picking up vaccines.
• Fixed a bug where you could spam X to break the player dialogue text.
• Made the low health and sickness UI less obstructive.
• Fixed an issue where the player could sometimes phase through a wall after the first cutscene; the player now teleports to the correct position.
• Buffed food items since they healed too little.
• Orange health level now works.
• Made player dialogue text independent of frame rate.
• Fixed an issue where a specific map sector wasn’t being cleared after reaching it
• Fixed an issue where some metal doors didn’t block zombies
• Fixed an issue where blood decals didn’t project onto rugs
• Fixed a navmesh bug where zombies phased through some fences
• Improved weapon and NPC animation transitions
• Made zombies a bit more aware
• Increased the flashlight flicker interval
• Added scaling to UIs that were missing it
• Added new gun sound effects
General Gameplay
Reduced the buildup time on the player kick.
Reduced the speed of sprinting zombies.
Reduced the times zombies “fake” death.
Reduced the projectile speed of the ranged zombie.
Slightly tweaked zombie hold logic.
Slightly nerfed zombie damage overall.
Increased the i-frames of the fast zombie claw attack.
Enemies
Shooting a downed zombie in the head now kills them instantly.
Headless zombies no longer make vocalized sounds.
Fixed a bug where headless zombies could still make you sick.
Save System
Save system now tracks ammo in guns.
Save system now tracks if an item has been picked up.
Save system now tracks dead zombies.
Fixed a bug where the continue button didn’t appear unless you restarted the game.
Fixed intro cutscene playing after loading a save.
Environment
Fixed a soft lock where you could climb the benches in the parking area.
Updated the in-game map to be more readable.
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Uploaded Aug 28, 2026
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