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Steam app 287120 · updated 13 Sep 2026, 04:27 UTC

Ionball 2: Ionstorm

IonBall 2: Ionstorm is an arcade game with a modern 3D twist; re-live the joys and frustrations (in equal measure) of classics games such as Breakout and Arkanoid, in a no holds barred fast action game with stunning 3D environments, awesome effects and a thumping soundtrack.

Ionball 2: Ionstorm Steam header artwork
Ironsun StudiosKISS ltd
0playing now
95124-hour peak
1,378all-time peak
593average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

+592.5Gain+57,544.4%% gain1,378Peak

45 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

03727441k1k19 Aug26 Aug11 Sep12 Sep13 SepWednesday 19 August 20261 peakWednesday 26 August 20261 peakFriday 11 September 20261,378 peakSaturday 12 September 2026961 peakSunday 13 September 20260 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

149 months, May 2014 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

03727441k1k2014201620182020202220242026May 20142 monthly peakJune 20146 monthly peakJuly 20144 monthly peakAugust 20146 monthly peakSeptember 20144 monthly peakOctober 201442 monthly peakNovember 201450 monthly peakDecember 201432 monthly peakJanuary 20159 monthly peakFebruary 20158 monthly peakMarch 20155 monthly peakApril 20156 monthly peakMay 20158 monthly peakJune 20159 monthly peakJuly 20157 monthly peakAugust 201510 monthly peakSeptember 20155 monthly peakOctober 2015826 monthly peakNovember 201561 monthly peakDecember 201557 monthly peakJanuary 201664 monthly peakFebruary 201629 monthly peakMarch 201653 monthly peakApril 201626 monthly peakMay 201656 monthly peakJune 201622 monthly peakJuly 201620 monthly peakAugust 201612 monthly peakSeptember 201615 monthly peakOctober 201610 monthly peakNovember 201611 monthly peakDecember 201612 monthly peakJanuary 201713 monthly peakFebruary 201714 monthly peakMarch 201790 monthly peakApril 201736 monthly peakMay 201715 monthly peakJune 201720 monthly peakJuly 2017218 monthly peakAugust 2017569 monthly peakSeptember 2017235 monthly peakOctober 201772 monthly peakNovember 201714 monthly peakDecember 201741 monthly peakJanuary 201814 monthly peakFebruary 2018257 monthly peakMarch 20186 monthly peakApril 201878 monthly peakMay 2018518 monthly peakJune 2018275 monthly peakJuly 2018107 monthly peakAugust 20185 monthly peakSeptember 20184 monthly peakOctober 20184 monthly peakNovember 20188 monthly peakDecember 20186 monthly peakJanuary 20197 monthly peakFebruary 20194 monthly peakMarch 20194 monthly peakApril 20193 monthly peakMay 20194 monthly peakJune 20197 monthly peakJuly 201914 monthly peakAugust 20194 monthly peakSeptember 20194 monthly peakOctober 20193 monthly peakNovember 20192 monthly peakDecember 20193 monthly peakJanuary 20203 monthly peakFebruary 20204 monthly peakMarch 20203 monthly peakApril 20208 monthly peakMay 20204 monthly peakJune 20203 monthly peakJuly 20203 monthly peakAugust 20203 monthly peakSeptember 20203 monthly peakOctober 20202 monthly peakNovember 20202 monthly peakDecember 20208 monthly peakJanuary 20217 monthly peakFebruary 20212 monthly peakMarch 20213 monthly peakApril 20212 monthly peakMay 20212 monthly peakJune 20213 monthly peakJuly 20212 monthly peakAugust 20212 monthly peakSeptember 20212 monthly peakOctober 20211 monthly peakNovember 20211 monthly peakDecember 20213 monthly peakJanuary 20222 monthly peakFebruary 20222 monthly peakMarch 20223 monthly peakApril 20221 monthly peakMay 20221 monthly peakJune 20222 monthly peakJuly 20222 monthly peakAugust 20221 monthly peakSeptember 20221 monthly peakOctober 20222 monthly peakNovember 20222 monthly peakDecember 20223 monthly peakJanuary 20231 monthly peakFebruary 20231 monthly peakMarch 20232 monthly peakApril 20230 monthly peakMay 20232 monthly peakJune 20231 monthly peakJuly 20231 monthly peakAugust 20231 monthly peakSeptember 20231 monthly peakOctober 20232 monthly peakNovember 20231 monthly peakDecember 20231 monthly peakJanuary 20242 monthly peakFebruary 20241 monthly peakMarch 20241 monthly peakApril 20241 monthly peakMay 20246 monthly peakJune 20241 monthly peakJuly 20241 monthly peakAugust 20241 monthly peakSeptember 20241 monthly peakOctober 20240 monthly peakNovember 20240 monthly peakDecember 20241 monthly peakJanuary 20250 monthly peakFebruary 20250 monthly peakMarch 20250 monthly peakApril 20250 monthly peakMay 20251 monthly peakJune 20251 monthly peakJuly 20252 monthly peakAugust 20251 monthly peakSeptember 20250 monthly peakOctober 20251 monthly peakNovember 20251 monthly peakDecember 20251 monthly peakJanuary 20261 monthly peakFebruary 20263 monthly peakMarch 20261 monthly peakApril 2026616 monthly peakMay 20261 monthly peakJune 20260 monthly peakJuly 20260 monthly peakAugust 20262 monthly peakSeptember 20261,378 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

03727441k1kJuly 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 20260 peak — daily detail belowAugust 20262 peak — daily detail belowSeptember 20261,378 peak — daily detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

5 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

0123404 Jul14 Jul23 Jul25 Jul28 JulSaturday 04 July 20260 peakTuesday 14 July 20260 peakThursday 23 July 20260 peakSaturday 25 July 20260 peakTuesday 28 July 20260 peak

August 2026

9 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

0123401 Aug06 Aug08 Aug13 Aug17 Aug19 Aug26 Aug28 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 20260 peakThursday 06 August 20260 peakSaturday 08 August 20260 peakThursday 13 August 20262 peakMonday 17 August 20260 peakWednesday 19 August 20261 peakWednesday 26 August 20261 peakFriday 28 August 20260 peakMonday 31 August 20260 peak

September 2026

6 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

03727441k1k04 Sep06 Sep07 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 SepFriday 04 September 20260 peakSunday 06 September 20260 peakMonday 07 September 20260 peakFriday 11 September 20261,378 peakSaturday 12 September 2026961 peakSunday 13 September 20260 peak

October 2026

Ionball 2: Ionstorm was released on Jun 6, 2014.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 13 Sep 2026, 04:27 UTC
App ID
287120
Last updated
03 Oct 2016 build 1371569
Developer
Ironsun Studios
Publisher
KISS ltd
Release date
Jun 6, 2014
Platforms
Windows
Download size
477.78 GB
Install size
1.02 GB
Genres
Action, Casual
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Unknown
Achievements
26
Metacritic
70

Features & support

Steam features

Steam Trading CardsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

CasualActionArcadeSingleplayerIndie
About this gameFull description from Steam
IonBall 2: Ionstorm is an arcade game with a modern 3D twist; re-live the joys and frustrations (in equal measure) of classics games such as Breakout and Arkanoid, in a no holds barred fast action game with stunning 3D environments, awesome effects and a thumping soundtrack. Battle through 60 formidable levels and 3 boss levels with a multitude of enemies; each with their own unique abilities. Upgrade your armament from a range of weaponry such as the mighty machine-gun upgrade for the ball, or the rampant rail-gun for your bat; Ionball 2: Ionstorm will set blood pumping and pulse racing like no other ball game before it!
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

ESRBe10
PEGI7
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Dual Core 1.6 ghz or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Graphics card supporting DirectX 9.0c and Shader Model 3.0 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Any

Recommended

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Dual Core 2.0 ghz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8800 or higher. ATI HD 3850 or higher. DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Any
Supported languages1 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

26 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
PowercutAchievement
Serious CommitmentAchievement
Almost a Death StarAchievement
Amazeballs!Achievement
Cha-ching!Achievement
Pain TrainAchievement
Do ya feel lucky, punk?Achievement
NoobAchievement
IonballAchievement
Feelin' hot, hot, hot!Achievement

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30 developer announcements, Jun 2014 to Sep 2016 · times in UTC

September

  1. Level bug

    Hey guys, we're aware of the level bug stopping players from progressing. We're looking into it and will sort it ASAP, someone has mentioned an issue with this occuring elsewhere so we need to make sure it can't happen anywhere else before…

    Revan
  2. Level bug

    Hey guys, we're aware of the level bug stopping players from progressing. We're looking into it and will sort it ASAP, someone has mentioned an issue with this occuring elsewhere so we need to make sure it can't happen anywhere else before…

    mr_teds

August

  1. Recent bat bug

    Hi everyone, the issue with the bat not reaching the far sides should be fixed now, along with a lag issue involving the upgrade menu. We hope you can all enjoy playing now, thanks for all of your support :)

    Revan
  2. Recent bat bug

    Hi everyone, the issue with the bat not reaching the far sides should be fixed now, along with a lag issue involving the upgrade menu. We hope you can all enjoy playing now, thanks for all of your support :)

    mr_teds

July

  1. Bug acknowledgement

    Hey everyone, we just wanted to let you know we're aware of the bug regarding the bat not moving all the way to the left/right of the screen. From some initial tests it seems you should be able to play the game normally if you have your…

    Revan
  2. Bug acknowledgement

    Hey everyone, we just wanted to let you know we're aware of the bug regarding the bat not moving all the way to the left/right of the screen. From some initial tests it seems you should be able to play the game normally if you have your…

    mr_teds

June

  1. Latest update

    Hey everyone, we've been busy with other projects lately but have found some downtime to tweak Ionball 2. The patch has fixed it so Xbox controller now works properly in the levels, sadly we can't make it work in the menus just yet. We have…

    Revan
  2. Latest update

    Hey everyone, we've been busy with other projects lately but have found some downtime to tweak Ionball 2. The patch has fixed it so Xbox controller now works properly in the levels, sadly we can't make it work in the menus just yet. We have…

    mr_teds

November

  1. Achievements are live.

    Hey everyone, we have finished implementing achievements and they are now ready to be unlocked, we hope you enjoy earning them. Thank you for your continued support :)

    Revan
  2. Achievements are live.

    Hey everyone, we have finished implementing achievements and they are now ready to be unlocked, we hope you enjoy earning them. Thank you for your continued support :)

    Revan

October

  1. Achievements progress

    Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you know that achievements are not ready yet. You can currently view them due to necessary testing on our end, but they cannot be earned yet. They will be implemented soon once our artwork is finished, in…

    mr_teds
  2. Achievements progress

    Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you know that achievements are not ready yet. You can currently view them due to necessary testing on our end, but they cannot be earned yet. They will be implemented soon once our artwork is finished, in…

    Revan
  3. Achievements

    Hey everyone, we wanted to let you all know that we are currently working on achievements and should have them integrated in the near-future. In the mean-time, we hope you enjoy the newly implemented trading cards. Thanks for your continued…

    mr_teds
  4. Achievements

    Hey everyone, we wanted to let you all know that we are currently working on achievements and should have them integrated in the near-future. In the mean-time, we hope you enjoy the newly implemented trading cards. Thanks for your continued…

    Revan
  5. Steam Trading Cards Now Available!

    We are excited to be adding Steam Trading Cards to Ionball 2: Ionstorm. The set will feature 5 trading cards, 3 backgrounds, and 5 emoticons. We hope you enjoy this addition. Thanks for your continued support.

    Jaydepps
  6. Steam Trading Cards Now Available!

    We are excited to be adding Steam Trading Cards to Ionball 2: Ionstorm. The set will feature 5 trading cards, 3 backgrounds, and 5 emoticons. We hope you enjoy this addition. Thanks for your continued support.

    Jaydepps

September

  1. Tower Assault DLC available now!

    The Tower Assault DLC delivers an all new survival style game mode to Ionball 2: Ionstorm, with 30 new levels where you must last as long as you can to get the best score on the Ionball 2: Ionstorm leaderboard. Once all 30 levels are…

    Cuba Ent
  2. Tower Assault DLC available now!

    The Tower Assault DLC delivers an all new survival style game mode to Ionball 2: Ionstorm, with 30 new levels where you must last as long as you can to get the best score on the Ionball 2: Ionstorm leaderboard. Once all 30 levels are…

    Cuba Ent

August

  1. New Update!

    Bug Fix: *Crash when exiting tower assault mode Bug Fix: *Continuing main game after tower assault mode could make central projector open Bug Fix: *Continuing main game after playing tower assault (when bat extension upgrade purchased) made…

    Teneka_Khan
  2. New Update!

    Bug Fix: *Crash when exiting tower assault mode Bug Fix: *Continuing main game after tower assault mode could make central projector open Bug Fix: *Continuing main game after playing tower assault (when bat extension upgrade purchased) made…

    Teneka_Khan
  3. Announcing Tower Assault DLC!!

    Ironsun Studios are proud to announce the release of a major new update for Ionball 2: Ionstorm. Read all the new goodies below; New game mode: Tower Assault - prepare for frenzied action with 30 new levels, updated graphics and a new…

    Ironsun Studios
  4. Announcing Tower Assault DLC!!

    Ironsun Studios are proud to announce the release of a major new update for Ionball 2: Ionstorm. Read all the new goodies below; New game mode: Tower Assault - prepare for frenzied action with 30 new levels, updated graphics and a new…

    Ironsun Studios

July

  1. New Update!

    Bug fixes: * Rocket launcher now selectable via mouse-wheel * Leaderboard switching between the two views caused leaderboard to fail * Leaderboard not clipping entries to display area

    Teneka_Khan
  2. New Update!

    Bug fixes: * Rocket launcher now selectable via mouse-wheel * Leaderboard switching between the two views caused leaderboard to fail * Leaderboard not clipping entries to display area

    Teneka_Khan

June

  1. New Update

    * Some graphical and performance improvements * Bug fixes: - All active balls will stop immediately when final droid is destroyed rather than waiting for it to finish exploding - Player will get opposite powerup on collecting a power…

    Teneka_Khan
  2. New Update

    * Some graphical and performance improvements * Bug fixes: - All active balls will stop immediately when final droid is destroyed rather than waiting for it to finish exploding - Player will get opposite powerup on collecting a power…

    Teneka_Khan
  3. New Update

    * Fixed 'Quality' setting only showing 'Fastest' bug * Using hardware cursor to prevent mouse lag

    Ironsun Studios
  4. New Update

    * Fixed 'Quality' setting only showing 'Fastest' bug * Using hardware cursor to prevent mouse lag

    Ironsun Studios
  5. Ionball 2: Ionstorm is unleashed!

    We at Ironsun Studios are proud to announce the release of our latest and greatest title, Ionball 2: Ionstorm. It’s taken us blood, sweat and much whisky to create the game that we now can unleash on the general public Countless waking…

    Teneka_Khan
  6. Ionball 2: Ionstorm is unleashed!

    We at Ironsun Studios are proud to announce the release of our latest and greatest title, Ionball 2: Ionstorm. It’s taken us blood, sweat and much whisky to create the game that we now can unleash on the general public Countless waking…

    Teneka_Khan

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