Cold Iron Studios

Cold Iron Studios is an American video game developer known primarily for producing cooperative, action-oriented multiplayer games built on licensed intellectual property. The studio gained broader industry recognition with Aliens: Fireteam Elite, a cooperative third-person shooter set in the Alien universe, released in 2021. Cold Iron focuses on delivering polished, team-based gameplay experiences and has worked with external IP holders and publishers to create narrative-driven multiplayer titles.

Founded by industry veterans, Cold Iron Studios operates as a mid-sized development team that blends experience from AAA development with an emphasis on multiplayer systems, balancing, and post-launch support. The company has grown its profile by taking on established franchises and delivering accessible cooperative experiences for console and PC audiences. They maintain an active presence on social channels to communicate updates, patch notes, and community events.