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Airborne Empire

Build, manage, and grow your unique city in the skies. Traverse a vast and rich open world full of exotic technologies, relentless dangers, and many hidden treasures. Defend your inhabitants – and the kingdoms…

17 April 2026

Airborne Empire is an adventure developed by The Wandering Band, released 17 April 2026 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Airborne Empire is

Airborne Empire is an adventure game developed by The Wandering Band and released in 2026. It was published by Stray Fawn Publishing. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Build, manage, and grow your unique city in the skies. Traverse a vast and rich open world full of exotic technologies, relentless dangers, and many hidden treasures. Defend your inhabitants – and the kingdoms below! – from destructive attacks. Only daring leaders can reforge the Airborne Empire!
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, open world and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Airborne Empire launched on 17 April 2026, within three weeks of Pragmata, Replaced, Saros and Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

Released around the same time: Pragmata, Replaced, Saros, Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

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When did Airborne Empire come out?
Airborne Empire was released on 17 April 2026 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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