Marketing doesn't end when your game launches!  Our marketing director, Francis, talks about the long-tail promotional opportunities many devs leave on the table as they move on to other projects. #GameDev #IndieGame #Marketing

The dames have plans, the bosses have schemes, and we've got a roadmap! 🎲 New content is coming to Aether & Iron in 2026! What are you most excited for? Check out the Roadmap → https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1836560/view/710025644106318406?l=english #AetherAndIron #IndieGame #GameDev #RPG

youtu.be/81vFAAbQZp0 #aether&iron #SeismicSquirrel #rpg #s84g Aether & Iron is our brand new Monday and Friday series and today we start off as Gia is on her way to her final job before she can call it quits.

Happy Saturday! Looking for a weekend watch? Part 1 of my Aether & Iron playthrough is up now. Special Thanks to @seismicsquirrel.bsky.social! Links below to Part 1 & our @officialpax.bsky.social PAX West 2025 interview! #aetheriron #indiegame #playthrough #interviews

We're all really proud of the world and the characters we brought to the screen in Aether & Iron.  It's exciting to see people connect with it and enjoy our game.  Even one of our team's industry vets, says is the game he's most proud of.  Meet Duane, our Creative Director!  #AetherAndIron #GameDev

Every character you meet in Aether & Iron is professionally voiced.  The acting is one of the things players praise the most about our game.  Check out some of these talented folks bringing our crew to life! #AetherAndIron #VoiceActing #GameDev

Meet our character artist, Mika!  She designed every character you meet in Aether & Iron, hundreds of portraits, and countless iterations. Some characters are inspired by real historical figures, but Gia is entirely original! #AetherAndIron #CharacterDesign #GameDev

We've released our first Quality of Life Update with the ability to sell vehicles from Garages, more locations to repair your vehicle after battle, significant performance optimizations, & lots more! Patch Notes🔗https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1836560/view/704394876188361099 #Update #Steam

We've moved the Aether Hour to Twitch!!  Join us today at 3:00 pm ET/ Noon PT for a chat with Arianna & Hapyr, the voices of Pearl and Winnie in Aether & Iron! https://www.twitch.tv/seismicsquirrelgames #live #twitch #youtube #games #development #gamedev #voiceactor

Not all wishlists are created equal.  Francis shares good insight on marketing your game.  The timing and context of how wishlists are earned all play a huge role in whether or not they'll convert. #GameDev #Marketing #IndieDev #Steam

We wanted Aether & Iron's gameplay and the world its set in to feel cohesive.  Tyler and Dean (@chaostheorygames.bsky.social) touch on how the game rewards playing thoughtfully. #NarrativeDesign #GameDev #IndieGame

In some battles, our turn-based combat system gives you options: eliminate the target or survive X# rounds. Luke Stephens chose violence, and squeaked through the encounter with 1 HP to spare! Play Aether & Iron now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1836560 #IndieGame #TurnBased #Sponsored

Don't assume players know what your game is about. Nik and Francis chat about the importance of testing your messaging and adjusting until it clicks.   One of your greatest free resources is the indie dev community, don't be afraid to reach out! #IndieDev #Marketing #GameDev

We're really proud of the characters our writers, artists, designers, and actors brought to our game. In Aether & Iron, Gia and every other character show up with their own histories and motivations. Play now on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1836560 #AetherAndIron #GameDev #Gaming

We wanted optional conversations to feel like real relationship progression that starts at a surface-level and gets more layered as you go. Check out Tyler on designing “learn more” moments in Aether & Iron that match the story’s pacing. #GameDev #Gaming #IndieRPG

Learning from data and understanding trends is important in game dev, but not as important as making a fun and interesting game.  Solid perspective from our Marketing Director, Francis. #Games #GameDev #Marketing #IndieDev #IndieGame

Check out Aether & Iron in the #StartYourEngine Festival on Steam now!!  If you're in the mood for tactical vehicle combat, then head over to the garage, upgrade your engine, apply a fresh coat of paint, and we'll see you in the skies! #Steam #OutNow #Demo #Wishlist

From painted white ledges to NPCs instantly trusting the player character, Nik and Tyler discuss some of the video game tropes that catch their attention and break immersion. Which ones stick out to you? #GameDev #GameDesign #Gaming #Gamer youtube.com/shorts/qETBJ...

Step into Aether & Iron's decopunk world as Gia, a savvy smuggler navigating a city full of secrets, rivalries & difficult choices. 🚗 Tactical combat 🤝 Recruit a crew 🎲 Dice-based skill checks 🎙️ Fully voiced ⤴️ Level up talents 🗽 1930s alt-history NYC https://store.steampowered.com/app/1836560

If you’re not actively chasing a publisher deal or a showcase slot, there’s almost no reason to keep your Steam page hidden. Visibility = feedback and wishlists! #Marketing #Steam #IndieGameDev #GameDev

“Nothing has ever been created that didn't have some pain along the way.”  What were the problems you were facing in your project last year, and how did you overcome them? #GameDev #Games #AetherAndIron #IndieDev

If you're in #gamedev don't squander your hard work by neglecting your Steam Store Page! What are your favorite resources for #Indiegame marketing?

Tyler pulls the curtain back on creating opportunities for the player character to learn more about the world they're living in. #AetherAndIron #IndieGame #GameDev

Join the developers of Aether & Iron in Discord for a weekly developer discussion Wednesdays at 3:00 pm ET/12:00 pm PT https://discord.gg/SeismicSquirrel #AetherAndIron #AetherHour #podcast #live #discord #gamedev #behindthescenes #indiegame

Much of what Luke Stephens and our fans appreciate about Aether & Iron is the human touch of hand drawn art, well researched narrative, and voice over by real performers. We've been so fortunate to work with such a talented group of creatives! #AetherAndIron #IndieGame #MadeByHumans #Sponsored

Well that escalated quickly, Eli has zero chill! Stormfall33's reaction to the Baron of White Street's use of disproportionate force is golden! #AetherAndIron #IndieGame #Twitch #Sponsored

Join us in 30 minutes for the inaugural @secondwindgroup.com Showcase featuring Aether & Iron and over 90 incredible indie games that are out now or coming soon! Come join us for the 2 hour showcase! #AetherAndIron #IndieGame https://youtu.be/p8b5hTeaE4o#AetherAndIron#IndieGame

Join our Discord! Folks from our dev team are there talking about the game, sharing updates, answering questions, and hanging out with players. Come say hi! https://discord.gg/SeismicSquirrel #AetherAndIron #IndieGame #Gaming

Tyler explains how we paced dialogue to align with story progression so players experience a character's growth. What parts of Aether & Iron do you want us to share more of? #GameDev #AetherAndIron #GameWriting #IndieGame

Our amazing cast of voice actors all had a knack for plucking characters off the page and bringing them to life. Daniel's (@caouetteandwild.bsky.social) instincts for Needles were spot on!! #AetherAndIron #VoiceActing #BehindTheScenes #GameDev

Our Narrative Team wrote a trilogy and passed the baton to our cast of voice actors to bring these characters to life, and they absolutely delivered! Aether & Iron is visual novel meets tactical RPG in a flying 1930s NYC. #IndieGame #NarrativeRPG #AetherAndIron

So frikkin good. Snappy writing, stellar voice acting, fun mechanics. Extremely my jam

Appreciate LukeStephensTV putting a spotlight on our vehicle-based combat! Each Barony has its own flavor of battle. Play #AetherAndIron now on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1836560#AetherAndIron#gamedev #gamedev #indiedev #gaming #sponsored

Satisfying player curiosity without breaking immersion is a delicate balance. #AetherAndIron #gamedev #rpg

Yes! You can paint your ride, show me your paint job 👇 #gamedev #indiedev #gaming #videogames #behindthescenes

It's Wednesday! Join us in Discord at Noon Pacific time to chat with folks from our dev team and get answers to your questions about the Aether & Iron universe! #gamedev #indiedev #gaming #videogames #behindthescenes https://discord.gg/SeismicSquirrel

If you're not ready for the Heat, stay off the Aetherway! 🔥 Stormfall33 is absolutely destroying these civvies in the Aether & Iron 😂 #AetherAndIron #IndieGame #TwitchClips #sponsored

Aether & Iron blends noir storytelling, dice-driven choices, and inventive turn-based car battles in a stylish 1930s sci-fi New York. @seismicsquirrel.bsky.social @planofattack.bsky.social #AetherAndIron #Steam wp.me/p70tPw-rWW

@seismicsquirrel.bsky.social is looking for Senior Videogame Designer with Unity XP to work on the upcoming Narrative-driven RPG set in alternate 1930s New York City. 📅 Contract 💵 $48-68 🌎 REMOTE US or Canada 🔗 remotegamejobs.com/jobs/seismic... #gamejobs #gamdevjobs #indiedev

Aether & Iron blends noir storytelling, dice-driven choices, and inventive turn-based car battles in a stylish 1930s sci-fi New York. @seismicsquirrel.bsky.social @planofattack.bsky.social #AetherAndIron #Steam wp.me/p70tPw-rWW

Grammy-winning Christopher Tin and Civilization alum Alex Williamson have teamed up to score the ‘decopunk’ tactical RPG from @seismicsquirrel.bsky.social. OST and game out now! nowplaying.cool/aether-iron-...

We’ve teamed up with Legends of the Round Table for launch week. If you love rich storytelling and meaningful choices, this bundle gives you: 🚗 Our decopunk narrative RPG set in a 1930s NYC 🐎 A colorful medieval RPG full of honor, magic, & romance 15% off the bundle here: https://loom.ly/2VbgWmc

This game has a CRAZY tactics combat system with flying cars #videogames #gaming #rpg #gamingnews #steam @seismicsquirrel.bsky.social

Hey folks, sorry for the late notice but we're rescheduling today's Aether Hour until tomorrow at the same time. Hope to see you there!!

Join us at Noon PT/3pm ET today in Discord to catch up with the team on Aether & Iron's release this week. Come ask questions, share your thoughts or just hang out! #AetherAndIron #gamedev #indiedev #gaming #videogames #behindthescenes https://discord.gg/SeismicSquirrel

Aether & Iron is such a unique deco-punk turn-based RPG game because the narrative director has a bachelor of history AND worked as an archivist and used those skills to create this alt history game set in the 1930s! Here's my preview/dev interview: youtu.be/kCtXDTNbfGU

Aether & Iron is available now on Steam with a 20% Launch Day Discount! Take to the skies with Gia in our decopunk Narrative RPG featuring: 🚗 Tactical car combat 🎲 Dice-based skill checks 🎙️ Fully voiced narrative 🗽 1930s alt-history NYC https://store.steampowered.com/app/1836560/Aether__Iron/

It's here! Aether & Iron has launched on Steam. This is the 1930's Decopunk Noir RPG of your dreams. I play Needles, a smuggler who has history with Gia. Plus 45+ add'l voices. Congrats and thank you to @seismicsquirrel.bsky.social for this incredible game! store.steampowered.com/app/1836560/...

🚨Aether & Iron is Out Now on Steam! You're Gia Randazzo, a smuggler in alternate 1930s New York where the city floats in the clouds. Recruit a crew, fight turn-based battles in flying cars, and navigate a conspiracy that threatens everything! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1836560/Aether__Iron/

‘Aether & Iron’ Review: ‘Disco Elysium’ Meets ‘Bioshock’ in a Stunning Noir Adventure—"I'm thoroughly impressed by the art style, narrative depth, and character writing." Read more: blogcritics.org/aether-iron-... #videogame #aetherandiron @seismicsquirrel.bsky.social @chaostheorygames.bsky.social