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Pixel-art illustration of a witch on a broom across a blood-red moon for the Ironbarrow post: Night of the warbands: keep your capital safe from raids

Night of the warbands: keep your capital safe from raids

… ive, so you can look at the numbers and decide whether you are ready. Raids only ever target the capital, never your colonies, and new cities are protected for a while at the start. The rule that matt … 22 October 2026 · 2 min read

Pixel-art illustration of a dragon peak scene for the Ironbarrow post: Barbarian camps and raids: loot, trophies and keeping your capital safe

Barbarian camps and raids: loot, trophies and keeping your capital safe

… er a while and may come back stronger, so there is always a next one. Raids on your capital Camps near your city send warbands against your capital from time to time. You are told how long you have be … 21 October 2026 · 2 min read

Pixel-art illustration of a misty moor scene for the Ironbarrow post: Research guide: permanent upgrades for your economy and army

Research guide: permanent upgrades for your economy and army

… any you have. Fighting is covered in our guide to barbarian camps and raids. The branches There are many branches, and each one improves one part of your game. Economy: Forestry (wood), Masonry (stone … 22 October 2026 · 2 min read

Pixel-art illustration of a dawn fields scene for the Ironbarrow post: Ironbarrow beginner’s guide: how to spend your first day

Ironbarrow beginner’s guide: how to spend your first day

… y when a barbarian warband walks by. Our guide to barbarian camps and raids explains what to expect. Before you close the tab Queue your longest upgrades and train a batch of troops. Your city keeps p … 21 October 2026 · 3 min read

Pixel-art illustration of a moonlit lake scene for the Ironbarrow post: How Ironbarrow works while you are away: offline progress explained

How Ironbarrow works while you are away: offline progress explained

… you are away, so walls and defenders matter. See barbarian camps and raids. Why upgrades and training are the best use of time Upgrades and training are paid in advance and run on their own, so they … 21 October 2026 · 2 min read