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Guns of Icarus Online

Muse Games · 2012

Guns of Icarus Online

ShooterSimulatorTacticalIGDB 55Steam 90%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Team-based airship combat requiring coordination and communication."

Best session: 30-60 minutes

Minimum session

15 min

Pausability

No pause

Resume friendliness

Hard to resume

FOMO pressure

Low FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Self-contained runs

Play with consistent friends to minimize coordination overhead and improve team efficiency.

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About

Guns of Icarus Online is a team-based multiplayer online airship combat game. Captain or serve as crew aboard an airship with your friends and fly into battle against other ships in a steam/dieselpunk-inspired, post-apocalyptic world. Each player takes on one of the three roles aboard the ship—Captain, Gunner, or Engineer—and must work together to take down enemies and keep the ship flying. The game is all about teamwork, tactics, and fast-paced action.

Three hundred years have passed since the Great War consumed the planet. Three hundred years since the human race ate hungrily of mother earth, squandering resources that could have carried them forward for millennia. In the heat of the sun, there is an unsettling, inescapable truth: man has fallen from his throne. H…

MultiplayerCo-operativeFirst personThird personActionFantasyHistorical

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No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Where to play

Steam

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Platforms

PC / Windows, macOS

Guns of Icarus Online — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Guns of Icarus Online take?
The minimum meaningful session for Guns of Icarus Online is approximately 15 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Guns of Icarus Online?
Guns of Icarus Online cannot be paused mid-session (it runs in real-time or is multiplayer). Plan for a full session window before starting.
Does Guns of Icarus Online pressure you to keep playing?
Guns of Icarus Online has low FOMO. There may be some narrative momentum, but the game doesn't pressure you to keep playing. Natural stopping points are common.
What is Guns of Icarus Online's Session Respect Score?
Guns of Icarus Online has a Session Respect Score of 4.9/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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