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title: "MercurySteam new game codenamed Project Iron"
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description: "MercurySteam, the talented developers behind the acclaimed Metroid Dread, has announced that they are busy working on their new project codenamed, Project Iron"
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2021-12-03 16:22:31"
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MercurySteam new game codenamed Project Iron | General News | NintendoReporters

 [![MercurySteam new game codenamed Project Iron](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/mercurysteam-new-game-codenamed-project-iron.jpeg "MercurySteam new game codenamed Project Iron")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/mercurysteam-new-game-codenamed-project-iron.jpeg)**MercurySteam**, the talented developers behind the acclaimed Metroid Dread, has announced that they are busy working on their new project codenamed, Project Iron, which is described by the company as a a third person action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The company is teaming up with **Digital Bros** and publisher 505 Games.

Project Iron is a multi-platform game, so hopefully the Nintendo Switch is included.

**co-CEOs of Digital Bros**

> We are thrilled to work with the team at MercurySteam, a proven studio that over the years has created numerous phenomenal IPs – including the recent hit release Metroid Dread in partnership with Nintendo. With MercurySteam’s creative vision and talent and 505 Games extensive experience, gamers can expect a high-quality, captivating and engaging videogame.

## [](#about-mercurysteam)About MercurySteam

The studio also previously worked on Metroid: Samus Returns and the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow series. Originally founded in 2002, the Madrid-based developer has collaborated and co-developed games with companies such as Konami and Nintendo. Before remaking Metroid: Samus Returns, the studio had initially pitched a remake of Metroid: Fusion.

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