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Do crimes and save floating New York City in this alternate-1930s RPG

New York, New York, it’s a helluva town! The Bronx is up but the Battery's also up because they both run on anti-gravity now! Haha, oh my sides. Please excuse my very whimsical Broadway introduction to Aether & Iron, a sci-fantasy RPG from an alternate 1930s in which New York has taken a turn for the Bioshock Infinite, soaring through the clouds care of fancy “aether” technology.


It’s inspired by art deco and 1930s detective comics, features a turn-based combat system involving getaway cars, and is the work of a team that includes former Ubisoft scribe Justin Cummings. Here’s a trailer.

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Aether & Iron: Coming in 2026

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The skyline of 1930s New York has changed, not just upward, but into the clouds. In a city ruled by Barons, smugglers, and secret societies, power is everything. And one smuggler is about to shake the whole system.

Aether & Iron is a narrative-driven, turn-based RPG set in an alternate history where anti-gravitational aether technology has transformed New York into a city of floating islands. Play as Gia Randazzo, a smuggler who takes a job that throws her into a deadly conspiracy—where every decision you make will determine the city’s fate.

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