Ion Assault
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!
- Price:$2.49
- Release Date:11/17/2010
- Developer:Coreplay
- Publisher:THQ Nordic
- Last Updated:6/28/2025
- Steam App Id:41730
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Ion Assault has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 94% lower than its previous all-time peak of 16 players achieved on 10/1/2024.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Ion Assault. It has received a total of 178 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 64 (Mixed).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Ion Assault. Right now, it costs $2.49 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Ion Assault and its growth over time. It currently has 230 followers on its community page.
About Ion Assault
Ion Assault is an Indie, Casual, and Action game developed by Coreplay. On 11/17/2010, it was released on the Steam Store by THQ Nordic.
Players have rated Ion Assault as "Mixed" out of 178 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 120 positive reviews and 58 negative reviews — an overall 67% positive review rating. Additionally, Ion Assault has earned a metascore of 62 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $2.49 which is a 75% discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 7 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Italian, and Japanese. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Ion Assault supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Stats
- Steam Leaderboards
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
From the Steam community, Ion Assault has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Shooter
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Arcade
- Indie
- Casual
- Action
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Ion Assault and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Related Packages
Ion Assault is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
Name | Price | Actions |
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Ion Assault | $9.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Ion Assault is available in 7 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
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English | Yes | No | No |
French | Yes | No | No |
German | Yes | No | No |
Italian | Yes | No | No |
Japanese | Yes | No | No |
Korean | Yes | No | No |
Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
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Soures & References
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Ion Assault data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). Ion Assault on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/41730
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). Ion Assault. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/41730
- Metacritic. (2025, June 28). Ion Assault for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/ion-assault