1.1.0 — Charge Overhaul, Weapon Rebalance & Readability Fixes — Iron Bird Steam update #5773595

This update rebuilds the charge attack around one button, rebalances every aircraft's primary fire with measured data, and fixes a long list of things...

Steam App
Iron Bird (4587550)
Event type
patch note
Published
18 September 2026 - 13:32:21 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
This update rebuilds the charge attack around one button, rebalances every aircraft's primary fire with measured data, and fixes a long list of things that were drawn in the wrong place — boss warning markers, the charge ring, the boss HP bar, and where enemies actually aim. One-Button Charge Primary fire is automatic. You no longer hold the fire button to shoot. The fire button is now the charge button (Z / Space / pad A). Hold to charge, release to fire. The old charge key (X / pad square) still works. Primary fire continues at 100% while charging. Charging used to stop your shots completely, which made it a damage loss. A short tap fires Level 1 immediately as long as you have gauge. Pressing without enough gauge now plays a deny sound and flashes the gauge red instead of doing nothing. Auto-fire can be switched off in Options to restore the old scheme. A one-time notice explains the ...

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