{"id":1709,"date":"2026-07-07T12:34:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T10:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.goranked.gg\/en\/news\/ares-the-iron-vanguard-pre-registration-ios-android\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T12:34:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T10:34:04","slug":"ares-the-iron-vanguard-pre-registration-ios-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goranked.gg\/en\/news\/ares-the-iron-vanguard-pre-registration-ios-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Ares: The Iron Vanguard opens pre-registration on iOS, Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Com2uS announced that pre-registration is now open for Ares: The Iron Vanguard on iOS and Android. The developer says the title reimagines the original Ares MMORPG as a primarily single-player action role-playing game while keeping co-op PvE and PvP options. The game is set in the year 3400 and places players in a task force assigned to stop a new threat to the galaxy. Com2uS expects to release the game later this year but did not provide a firm date.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gameplay focuses on exploration of large urban areas and uncharted planets, mission-based objectives and real-time combat. A core feature is Battle Suit switching: players can change between multiple suits during fights, with each suit offering different abilities and roles similar to instant class changes.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The title includes larger war machines that players can operate, including the slow-moving Goliath and the aerial Valkyrie, bringing vehicle-scale engagements into the ARPG format. The game offers a solo-centered campaign alongside dedicated co-op modes for both PvE and PvP content.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Com2uS launched a creator program with the pre-registration period to encourage coverage ahead of release. The announcement did not list pre-registration rewards or specific benefits for creators.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Com2uS describes Ares: The Iron Vanguard as a spinoff of the original MMORPG that shifts emphasis from large-scale massively multiplayer systems to a concentrated action-RPG structure while retaining cooperative and competitive multiplayer elements. The developer highlighted the combination of fast-paced ARPG combat, large-scale engagements and suit-based mechanics that allow players to change abilities during combat.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Com2uS opened pre-registration for Ares: The Iron Vanguard on iOS and Android. 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