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IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator WIKI
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    • Guides Overview Every IRON NEST guide: campaign start, demo walkthroughs, ballistics, medals, challenge modes, and spotting for turret operators.
    • First Firing Solution IRON NEST beginner walkthrough from teleprinter order to first hit: map measure, ballistic calculator, loading, and gun laying.
    • Campaign Start Start the full IRON NEST campaign after the demo: 15 regions, progression, newspapers, medals, and a day-one operator checklist.
    • Demo Guide Download the free IRON NEST Steam demo, see what missions it includes, and run a practice loop to master the firing procedure.
    • Ballistic Calculator Master the IRON NEST ballistic calculator: range input, powder charges, elevation solutions, and a reliable firing card routine.
    • Map Measurement Use the IRON NEST tactical map grid, pencils, and measure tool for accurate bearing and range before the ballistic calculator.
    • Loading & Gun Laying Load shells and powder bags on the rack, then traverse and elevate the 5,000-ton turret to match your ballistic calculator solution.
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  • Controls
    • Controls Overview Complete IRON NEST controls reference: default keybinds, physical gun wheels, map pencils, clipboard workflow, and rebind tips.
    • Default Keybinds Every default IRON NEST keyboard and mouse binding —E interact, F pickup, G gas mask, Enter confirm, LMB grab levers, and Tab clipboard.
    • Physical Gun Controls How to traverse, elevate, and load IRON NEST guns with physical handwheels, shell selectors, powder levers, and rammer handles in the cab.
    • Map Console Tools Map console guide for IRON NEST: toggle map view, red/yellow/white pencils, measure drag, compass arcs, tokens, and clipboard firing data.
  • Ammunition
    • Ammunition Overview IRON NEST ammunition hub: shell tier rankings, AP and HE loads, smoke, star, chemical, and incendiary reference pages for every operator.
    • Shell Tier List S/A/B tier rankings for every IRON NEST shell type —which round to load against bunkers, armor, infantry clusters, and area-denial targets.
    • Armor-Piercing Shells Armor-piercing shell guide for IRON NEST: when to load AP against bunkers and hardened targets, blast radius trade-offs, and powder charges.
    • High-Explosive Shells High-explosive and HCHE shell guide for IRON NEST: everyday burst rounds, cluster targets, requisition costs, and when HE beats AP.
    • Smoke & Star Shells Smoke and star shell guide for IRON NEST: concealment screens, illumination flares, night corrections, and non-lethal battlefield roles.
    • Chemical & Incendiary Chemical and incendiary shells in IRON NEST: phosgene gas, tear gas, pyro rounds, area denial, and order-restricted ammunition rules.
  • Systems
    • Systems Overview How IRON NEST works under the hood: the firing loop, progression abilities, ammo unlocks, teleprinter intel, and newspaper consequences.
    • Fire Control Loop Step-by-step IRON NEST firing chain: intel, map measurement, ballistic calculation, loading, gunlaying, and correction after each shot.
    • Progression & Abilities About 20 IRON NEST unlockable abilities and 30 ammo types —how campaign progression expands your operator toolkit across regions.
    • Newspaper Consequences How IRON NEST moral choices show up on newspaper front pages —propaganda, civilian headlines, and the human cost of your artillery fire.
    • Requisition System How IRON NEST requisition procurement works —restocking shells, powder charges, and support assets during Liberation and challenge missions.
  • Maps
    • Maps Overview IRON NEST maps: tactical grid plotting, 15 alternate-history Spain campaign regions, and how terrain shapes each artillery mission.
    • Campaign Regions All 15 IRON NEST campaign regions in alternate-history Spain —monarchist strongholds, republican uprisings, and dieselpunk theaters of war.
    • Tactical Grid How IRON NEST tactical map tools work —grid squares, tokens, rulers, bearings, range plotting, and accuracy tips for every firing solution.
  • Updates
    • Updates Overview IRON NEST post-launch updates: Aug 6 release, Overwhelmingly Positive reception, Version 1.0 notes, demo, and PC specs.
    • Launch Reception IRON NEST is out Aug 6 with Overwhelmingly Positive Steam reviews, intro -25% until Aug 20, and a free demo still live.
    • Version 1.0 IRON NEST 1.0 vs the Steam demo: mechanical wear, Emergency and Tactical Move, smoother map UI, FOV, and launch optimization.
    • Release Date IRON NEST released August 6, 2026 on Steam, GOG, and Epic — platforms, intro offer window, and day-one checklist.
    • Demo Download Download the free IRON NEST Steam demo —app ID 4300500, permanent after Next Fest, full firing loop, and how to start your first mission.
    • System Requirements IRON NEST PC specs for Steam and GOG —minimum and recommended CPU, GPU, RAM, storage, and performance notes for the demo and full game.
    • News & Wishlist From 800,000 Steam wishlists to Overwhelmingly Positive launch — IRON NEST sales, reviews, and the Next Fest arc.
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  • Tools
    • Tools Overview Interactive IRON NEST reference helpers for firing solutions, map work, and shell planning —wiki tools, not in-game calculators.
    • Firing Solution Planner Plan elevation and powder charges offline with our firing solution reference —a wiki helper, not the in-game ballistic calculator.
  • Review
    • Review Overview IRON NEST post-launch reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive Steam score, buy advice, and a fact-checked overview of the live dieselpunk sim.
    • Game Review IRON NEST review after launch: Overwhelmingly Positive Steam score, full campaign verdict, and who should buy the dieselpunk turret sim.
    • Everything We Know Confirmed IRON NEST facts after launch: Aug 6 2026 release, 15 regions, 30 shells, two challenge modes, and live Steam reception.
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