The Superlatives: Aetherfall (2017)

Developer

Choice of Games

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Adventure, Indie, RPG

Rating

4.5 of 5, 28 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 7.7 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A text-driven adventure where your choices guide a superhero team through a richly imagined Victorian London, relying on narrative immersion rather than graphics or sound.

text-basedinteractive fictionsuperherovictorian londonchoices matterstory-drivenatmosphericimagination-fueled

What players say

Players praise the complete story and the blend of steampunk and superhero tropes, but many note the limited replay value and the romance options that all play out similarly. There is a known glitch where choosing to protect Dusk still sends the player to Gatsby.

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