Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return 3DO box art

3DO Interactive Multiplayer · Shooter

Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return

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System3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Released1995
GenreShooter
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer in 1995, Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return is a shooter.

It landed about 2 years into the 3DO's life. Other notable 3DO releases from 1995 include Theme Park, D and Wolfenstein 3D. Among the 20 3DO shooters in our database, it ranks #20 by legacy score.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
  • you've played the 3DO hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes

What playing Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return is like

Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.

Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.

Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return gameplay screenshot on 3DO
In-game screenshot (3DO)

Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return walkthroughs & guides

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Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return FAQ

When did Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return come out on the 3DO?

Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return was released for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer in 1995.

How long does Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return take to play?

As a shooter, Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Iron Angel of the Apocalypse: The Return on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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