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Aether & Iron Wins Best Role-Playing Game at the TooManyGames Indie Game Showcase Awards 2026
Aether & Iron has won the Best Role-Playing Game award at the TooManyGames Indie Game Showcase Awards 2026. The decopunk noir RPG from Seismic Squirrel was recognized among 150 juried indie titles. The game is available on Steam for Windows and MacOS.
Aether & Iron Dev Diary #7 Reveals How Its World Comes to Life
Seismic Squirrel released the seventh developer diary for Aether & Iron, focusing on how the team builds immersion through a cross-disciplinary approach. Narrative Director Tyler Whitney explains how narrative, design, art, and sound align to create a cohesive, lived-in world. The game is set in an alternate 1930s New York and is available on Steam.
Narrative RPG Aether & Iron Out Now on Steam, Bringing an Alt-History filled with Power and Corruption to 1930s New York
Seismic Squirrel has released Aether & Iron, a narrative RPG set in an alternate 1930s New York powered by anti-gravity technology, on PC via Steam. The game features fully voiced characters, tactical turn-based vehicular combat, and player choices that impact the city's fate. It includes contributions from writers of Mass Effect and Far Cry, and a score by Christopher Tin and Alex Williamson.
Aether & Iron Dev Diary #6 Explores How Player Choice Shapes Storytelling
Seismic Squirrel released the sixth developer diary for Aether & Iron, focusing on narrative design and player choice. Narrative Director Tyler Whitney explains how the protagonist Gia and the smuggler-noir tone shape the branching RPG story. Aether & Iron launches on Steam on March 31, 2026, with full English voice acting and localization support.
Seismic Squirrel Explores the Visual Identity of Aether & Iron in Dev Diary #5
Seismic Squirrel released a developer diary detailing the creation of Aether & Iron's decopunk noir visual identity, with Narrative Lead Tyler Whitney explaining the artistic evolution. The narrative-driven RPG, set in an alternate 1930s New York, will launch on Steam on March 31, 2026. The game features writing talent from Mass Effect and Far Cry, and a score by Grammy winners Christopher Tin and Alex Williamson.
Seismic Squirrel Breaks Down Turn-Based Car Combat in Aether & Iron Dev Diary #3
Seismic Squirrel released a developer diary detailing the turn-based car combat system in their upcoming RPG, Aether & Iron. Narrative Lead Tyler Whitney explained the design philosophy behind integrating high-speed chases into a methodical, turn-based framework. The game launches on PC via Steam on March 31, 2026.