Incursion Red River
Early access since Apr 2024
IRR is a tactical PvE Co-Op extract shooter set in a de-stabilized and immersive modern-day Vietnam. As a PMC for a mysterious organization, deal with 3 factions that stand to gain from the chaos. Engage in ruthless combat, plan your deployment, and explore the world as your journey unfolds.
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Evaluation
Incursion Red River entered Early Access on April 10, 2024 and remains in Early Access as of today. The game has received a consistent stream of major updates throughout its Early Access period: Patch 1.1.0.0 (October 2, 2024), Patch 1.2.0.0 (June 25, 2025), and Patch 1.3.0.0 (February 25, 2026). The developer described Patch 1.3.0.0 as "a major step in the direction we plan to continue with as we exit the Alpha stage of development," signaling a transition to a later phase of Early Access rather than an end to development.
Upcoming content is actively in progress and has been publicly communicated. On May 11, 2026, the developer published Development Update #10 announcing a new map called Outskirts — a multi-faction environment — as the centerpiece of the next major update, along with a weapon roadmap and a range of quality-of-life features. On July 3, 2026, Development Update #11 showed significant progress on both the Outskirts and Delta maps, previewed new utility items (flashbangs, smoke grenades, tear gas), introduced a new AI director system, revealed a new boss character, and confirmed an M14 rifle is being added. This is the most recent developer communication, just six weeks before today's assessment date (August 15, 2026).
The story campaign also has two of three acts still to be released — only Act 1 shipped with Patch 1.3.0.0. The developer has a well-established pattern of major updates and is clearly mid-cycle on the next one, with active development communication as recently as July 3, 2026.
Evidence
Development Update #11 shows active work on the next major update: new Outskirts and Delta map progress, new AI director system, new utility grenades (flashbang, smoke, tear gas), a new boss character, M14 rifle, and movement improvements. This is the most recent developer communication.
Development Update #10 formally announces Outskirts as the next new map with multi-faction gameplay, and publishes a weapon roadmap for the upcoming update. Developer states 'we'll have more to share soon as development continues.'
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
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Developer
Publisher
Games Of Tomorrow GmbH
Achievements
8
Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op
About this game
RECENTLY ADDED - FEBRUARY 2026
Patch 1.3.0.0 brings a completely new dimension to the gameplay with several progression-based additions, including Act 1 of the Campaign, Safehouse upgrades, player leveling, and an overhauled economy. With this, we bring a sprawling map, Delta, alongside minor reworks to Quarry and Bunker. Several mechanics have been added to support these systems, such as a rework to the Black Market, markable resources, and grenades.
This patch represents a major step in the direction we plan to continue with as we exit the Alpha stage of development.
New Weapons:
Incursion Red River lets you engage with up to 3 of your friends as squadmates throughout a destabilized Vietnam. Complete Operations and Tasks for 3 diverse factions throughout several detailed maps to increase your reputation and rewards. Shoot and loot your way through immersive tropics against deadly AI encounters to gain influence, wealth, and uncover dark mysteries, or die trying and lose it all.
The goal is to provide a balanced first-person experience that feels realistic, yet fun.
Equipment and weapons influence ergonomics and combat playstyle, so you will need to pick your loadout carefully. Access the Marketplace to purchase limited quantities of weapons, medical equipment, gear, and ammunition. Whether you prefer to scope in from afar or keep things close and personal, loud or quiet, day or night, rain or shine - you choose how you get the task done. Simulated ballistic systems affect weapons and have unique characteristics that can be adjusted with attachments. Bringing in the right gear, having a proper plan of attack, and emphasizing tactical plays will maximize the success rate for deployments.
Select and fully customize a wide variety of weapons and gear. Swap out barrels, handguards, foregrips, stocks, sights or magazines and turn your trusty Kalashnikov from a close-quarters menace, into a deadly accurate long-range rifle. Utilize the Gunsmith table to save & load your favorite presets.
However, the customizable experience doesn’t stop at your loadout. Play to your strengths or call out your weaknesses by adjusting or fine-tuning AI difficulty at any point to ensure you always have the right level of challenge.
After nearly 20 years, the People’s Liberation Army repels the invasion of Vietnam, and with continued Soviet Union backing, arms manufacturing and exports prosper along with the country as a whole.
Another 20 years go by, and the Soviet Union collapses. Vietnam then reluctantly finds its new source of stabilization from the eager West.
Years pass and Western influence spreads until the rebuilt Russia helps fund a new political party in its own image, the Vietnamese Communist Union Party (VCUP). Following a heavily tampered election VCUP wins against the old government, who doesn’t go willingly.
The less-than-fair election sparks a quiet civil war, both sides fought for by local citizens, and backed by foreign nations in the shadows. A year of “civil war” trudges by slowly.
Eventually, Russia grows impatient with the transfer of power and allies itself with North Korea for more direct action, sending in the Iron Guard Corps (IGC). Western nations respond, providing “humanitarian aid” via United Intercontinental Security (UICS), and sick of endless imperialism, the Vietnamese Liberation Front (VLF) rises among the local population to free Vietnam.
The tense calm that followed the unjust election quickly falls apart as each faction redoubles its efforts to gain control, ramping up their military forces.
Amidst the noise, historic and renowned black-ops corporation FANG has given YOU a promotion. YOUR new operation is to get to know the factions, covertly carry out their tasks against each other, and figure out why you are really here.
All you know is that if FANG finds what they are looking for, you will save untold lives.
UNITED INTERCONTINENTAL SECURITY (UICS)
UICS is a semi-neutral European organization that offers humanitarian aid to the locals. Some in their ranks, however, have ulterior motives of violently purging the East. They have established a strong presence, setting up in abandoned military bases and widely expanding their ground.
VIETNAMESE LIBERATION FRONT (VLF)
The VLF is a growing local movement with new leadership and intentions of liberating Vietnam from foreign influence once and for all. Using their knowledge of the area and lingering connections, their strategic and violent raids continue to succeed against the invading factions.
IRON GUARD CORPS (IGC)
The IGC, formed by Russia and North Korea, sits in the seat of power, militarily propping up a sympathetic government. Better for Vietnam to be supported by neighbors than the capitalist West. In order to avoid a full world war, the IGC must balance military action and accountability but has no intentions of stepping back.
Patch 1.3.0.0 brings a completely new dimension to the gameplay with several progression-based additions, including Act 1 of the Campaign, Safehouse upgrades, player leveling, and an overhauled economy. With this, we bring a sprawling map, Delta, alongside minor reworks to Quarry and Bunker. Several mechanics have been added to support these systems, such as a rework to the Black Market, markable resources, and grenades.
This patch represents a major step in the direction we plan to continue with as we exit the Alpha stage of development.
- New Completely Reworked AI by Solarint
- Story Campaign Act 1 of 3: 23 Missions, voiced by Jane Perry
- New Map: Delta
- New “Extreme Weather” Systems: Rain, Thunderstorm
- New In-Raid events & side quests
- New Safehouse Upgrade system
- New Boss: Monstera
- New Loose Loot
- New In-Game VOIP System with realistic occlusion
- New Faction: IGC (Iron Guard Corps)
- New Voice Lines: IGC and VLF factions
- New Improved Lighting on all Maps
- New Steam achievements
- New Resource system
- New Repair system
- New Grenade system
- Newly Added Vaulting/Mantling
- Overhauled Economy
- Overhauled Recoil/Stats
- Improved Sounds & Ambiences
- Improved Performance/Optimization
- Engine Upgrade from UE 5.4 to 5.6
New Weapons:
- SR-25
- Galil Ace 2
- M9A3 Beretta
- Saiga 12
- Sig Sauer MPX
- Norinco CQ
YOU ARE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE
Incursion Red River lets you engage with up to 3 of your friends as squadmates throughout a destabilized Vietnam. Complete Operations and Tasks for 3 diverse factions throughout several detailed maps to increase your reputation and rewards. Shoot and loot your way through immersive tropics against deadly AI encounters to gain influence, wealth, and uncover dark mysteries, or die trying and lose it all.
PLAN AHEAD FOR YOUR DEPLOYMENT
The goal is to provide a balanced first-person experience that feels realistic, yet fun.
Equipment and weapons influence ergonomics and combat playstyle, so you will need to pick your loadout carefully. Access the Marketplace to purchase limited quantities of weapons, medical equipment, gear, and ammunition. Whether you prefer to scope in from afar or keep things close and personal, loud or quiet, day or night, rain or shine - you choose how you get the task done. Simulated ballistic systems affect weapons and have unique characteristics that can be adjusted with attachments. Bringing in the right gear, having a proper plan of attack, and emphasizing tactical plays will maximize the success rate for deployments.
CUSTOMIZE TO YOUR OWN STYLE
Select and fully customize a wide variety of weapons and gear. Swap out barrels, handguards, foregrips, stocks, sights or magazines and turn your trusty Kalashnikov from a close-quarters menace, into a deadly accurate long-range rifle. Utilize the Gunsmith table to save & load your favorite presets.
However, the customizable experience doesn’t stop at your loadout. Play to your strengths or call out your weaknesses by adjusting or fine-tuning AI difficulty at any point to ensure you always have the right level of challenge.
WHY ARE YOU HERE?
After nearly 20 years, the People’s Liberation Army repels the invasion of Vietnam, and with continued Soviet Union backing, arms manufacturing and exports prosper along with the country as a whole.
Another 20 years go by, and the Soviet Union collapses. Vietnam then reluctantly finds its new source of stabilization from the eager West.
Years pass and Western influence spreads until the rebuilt Russia helps fund a new political party in its own image, the Vietnamese Communist Union Party (VCUP). Following a heavily tampered election VCUP wins against the old government, who doesn’t go willingly.
The less-than-fair election sparks a quiet civil war, both sides fought for by local citizens, and backed by foreign nations in the shadows. A year of “civil war” trudges by slowly.
Eventually, Russia grows impatient with the transfer of power and allies itself with North Korea for more direct action, sending in the Iron Guard Corps (IGC). Western nations respond, providing “humanitarian aid” via United Intercontinental Security (UICS), and sick of endless imperialism, the Vietnamese Liberation Front (VLF) rises among the local population to free Vietnam.
The tense calm that followed the unjust election quickly falls apart as each faction redoubles its efforts to gain control, ramping up their military forces.
Amidst the noise, historic and renowned black-ops corporation FANG has given YOU a promotion. YOUR new operation is to get to know the factions, covertly carry out their tasks against each other, and figure out why you are really here.
All you know is that if FANG finds what they are looking for, you will save untold lives.
WHO ARE THE PARTIES INVOLVED?
UNITED INTERCONTINENTAL SECURITY (UICS)
UICS is a semi-neutral European organization that offers humanitarian aid to the locals. Some in their ranks, however, have ulterior motives of violently purging the East. They have established a strong presence, setting up in abandoned military bases and widely expanding their ground.
VIETNAMESE LIBERATION FRONT (VLF)
The VLF is a growing local movement with new leadership and intentions of liberating Vietnam from foreign influence once and for all. Using their knowledge of the area and lingering connections, their strategic and violent raids continue to succeed against the invading factions.
IRON GUARD CORPS (IGC)
The IGC, formed by Russia and North Korea, sits in the seat of power, militarily propping up a sympathetic government. Better for Vietnam to be supported by neighbors than the capitalist West. In order to avoid a full world war, the IGC must balance military action and accountability but has no intentions of stepping back.
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Last evaluated Aug 15, 2026
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