At this time they revealed that they had always intended the game to be a multiplatform release for Sega Saturn, PlayStation, and M2, and even started work on the PlayStation version first. However, Take-Two Interactive later announced that the game would first be released for the PlayStation, with versions for the M2 and PC to come later. The game was originally unveiled as an exclusive for the 3DO M2 console under the title Ironblood. I'm a big D&D fan, so I thought that would be fun.' Creator/producer Rick Hall stated, 'There are a lot of big guns out there and we noticed everyone's games are martial arts-based, but there weren't any fantasy-based fighting games. Iron & Blood: Warriors of Ravenloft was developed by Take-Two Interactive.
The following table lists them close to the way they appear on the character selection screen: Players choose a hero or villain to control. Iron & Blood is based on the Ravenloft campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game.