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Ranked Ladder
A transparent MMR ladder across nine tiers, from Recruit to Legend. Placement in ten matches, decay only above Diamond, and a full reset every 8-week season.
Departure Board — Season 04
Iron Legend Frontier
A 5v5 competitive mech shooter built for the ranked grind. Pilot a 14-tonne Vanguard, hold the line across the Frontier, and climb from Recruit to Legend in every 8-week season.
- Ranked Pilots
- 1.2M
- Weekly Matches
- 640K
- Prize Pool 2026
- £250K
Now Boarding
Operation Marigold
Live 5v5 — Spitalfields Arena
On Schedule
A frontier five years in the making
From a two-person prototype above a Brick Lane café to a packed London arena — every departure on the Iron Legend timetable ran on time.
- 2021
Wheels Up
Founded in a Spitalfields studio, the first Vanguard prototype ran at 12 frames a second and one very determined netcode engineer.
- 2023
Closed Beta
40,000 pilots stress-tested the ranked ladder over a single weekend, logging 2.1 million matches and one legendary 47-minute overtime.
- 2024
Global Launch
Season 01 shipped with three maps, six mech chassis, and cross-play across every platform. Servers held. Barely.
- 2026
The Spitalfields Arena
Our 400-seat live venue on Hanbury Street opened for the Frontier Championship, broadcasting to 1.8 million concurrent viewers.
Onboard Systems
Everything a squad needs to fly
Tuned for tournament play and tested by the top 500. No smoke, no filler — just the systems that decide a match.
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Sixteen Vanguards
Sixteen hand-tuned mech chassis, each with a distinct mobility kit and ultimate. Balance patches ship every second Tuesday, 09:00 GMT.
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Rollback Netcode
Sub-30ms rollback across UK and EU data centres keeps 5v5 firefights frame-perfect, even at 250 ping.
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Spectator Suite
Broadcast-grade observer tools with free-cam, live economy overlays, and instant replay — the exact rig used at the Spitalfields Arena.
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Squad Workshop
Build custom scrims, private lobbies, and coaching rooms. Save loadout templates and share them with a six-character code.
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Season Pass
Season 04 pass is £8.99 for 90 tiers of cosmetics — earnable entirely in-game, never pay-to-win, zero stat boosts.
The Frontier
Beta build vs. launch build
Drag the divider to see how three years of iteration reshaped the Frontier. Same coordinates, a very different battlefield.
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Ridgeline — Point B
The contested mid-lane went from flat greybox to a layered ridge with three verticality routes and destructible cover.
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Hangar Deck
The spawn hangar gained dynamic lighting, readable sightlines, and a colour-coded team side that cut orientation errors in half.
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Vanguard "Marigold"
Our flagship chassis was rebuilt from 8,000 to 46,000 polygons with animated hydraulics and a signature marigold paint kit.
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HUD & Scoreboard
The combat HUD moved to a tabular, timetable-inspired layout — ammo, cooldowns, and objective timers readable at a glance.
The Pilots
What the roster says
From ranked grinders to arena champions — feedback pulled from our Season 03 community survey.
The rollback netcode is the real deal. I duo-queue from a flat with dodgy broadband and my shots still land where I aim them. Climbed from Gold to Diamond in one season.
Played the Frontier Championship live at Spitalfields. The spectator suite made our comeback look cinematic on the big screen. Best-run amateur event I have been to.
The Squad Workshop changed how we scrim. Sharing loadout codes and private lobbies cut our prep time in half before qualifiers.
Season pass is genuinely fair — every cosmetic is earnable and nothing touches the balance. Rare for a live-service shooter these days.
Patches land like clockwork every other Tuesday morning and the notes actually explain the reasoning. You can feel the studio listens.
I run a grassroots academy and the free coaching rooms are perfect. Six of my students hit Diamond this season using the replay tools.
Boarding Pass
Get the Frontier dispatch
Patch notes, season reveals, and Spitalfields Arena ticket drops — one email every second Tuesday, 09:00 GMT. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Enlistment Desk
Talk to the crew
Press, partnership, or arena bookings — the Spitalfields desk is staffed Monday to Saturday. Drop us a line and we will reply within one business day.
Phone
+44 20 7739 1832Studio & Arena
58 Hanbury Street, Spitalfields, London E1 5JL
Email
[email protected]Desk Hours
Mon–Sat · 10:00–18:00 GMT