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Games Action Ion Assault
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Ion Assault

Ion Assault
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Windows
Mixed · 68% of 180
DeveloperCoreplay
Metacritic 62 ↗
GenreAction
ControllerPartial
Wait for a sale Chip's verdict · US updated 3 hr. ago

No real discount right now, sitting 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. One to watch rather than buy today.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $2.49 · 25d ago
Player reviews 68% positive of 180
Metacritic 62
Quality score 67/100
Value score 0/100

Offers

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

In ION ASSAULT players wield thousands of Ion Particles to blast, fry and disrupt anything on screen as you see fit! GAMEPLAY WITH A TWIST: By centering its gameplay around its unique fluid and particle physics system, ION ASSAULT adds a twist to arcade style space shooters!

In ION ASSAULT players wield thousands of Ion Particles to blast, fry and disrupt anything on screen as you see fit!
GAMEPLAY WITH A TWIST: By centering its gameplay around its unique fluid and particle physics system, ION ASSAULT adds a twist to arcade style space shooters!
ANYONE CAN PLAY: Utilizing its dynamic level intensity, ION ASSAULT is both accessible for the beginner as well as challenging for the skilled gamer. The faster you destroy obstacles, the more enemies the game will throw at you, so play it safe and clear one obstacle at a time or go crazy and see how many enemies the game can throw at you for a maximum score!

Key features:

  • Classical Shoot’em up with tactical depth: Ion Particles are limited for each level
  • Wield thousands of Ion Particles.
  • Use your space ship to fight against enemies and to destroy asteroids by absorbing and blasting Ion Particles.
  • Collect valuable power ups to improve your ship, your defense or your fire power.
  • Blast 30 different enemies using a variety of patterns to attack.
  • Fight through 4 large sectors, each guarded by a huge boss!
  • Over 20 levels, 5 levels in each sector
  • Conquer the leaderboard by mastering the innovative multiplier-based scoring mechanic.

Media

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $2.49 2026-06-19
3-month low $2.49
12-month low $2.49
Current $9.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $9.99
Jun 19, 2026
New all-time low $2.49

Ion Assault price history and best deals

Ion Assault for PC currently sells from $9.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $2.49, set on 2026-06-19.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy Ion Assault now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $9.99 a good price for Ion Assault?
$9.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $2.49 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy Ion Assault?
Ion Assault is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Metacritic 62
Steam reviews Mixed · 68%
68% positive of 180
Media (10)
Tech
ControllerPartial
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo @ 2.0GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB Video Card (GeForce 7800 GT / ATI HD 2600 XT)
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9
  • Hard Drive: 150 MB space free
  • Sound: DirectX-compatible soundcard
Achievements (18)
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_12 25.0%
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_03 19.6%
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_10 13.0%
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_07 10.3%
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_08 10.2%
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_05 8.4%
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_04 7.8%
ACHIEVEMENT_ACHIEVEMENT_01 6.7%
Facts
DeveloperCoreplay
PublisherTHQ Nordic
GenresAction · Casual · Indie
ModesSingle-player
Ratings
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