Cyberpunk
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Cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction set in a dystopian future. It is characterized by its focus on a combination of "lowlife and high tech". It features a range of futuristic technological and
A screenshot of InSilico, a cyberpunk city hub from Second Life
Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Life in Kowloon Walled City has often inspired the dystopian identity in modern media works.
Metropolis (1927) is considered a work of proto-cyberpunk.
Neuromancer
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Neuromancer is a 1984 science fiction novel by William Gibson. Set in the near future, the narrative follows Case, a computer hacker enlisted into a crew by a powerful artificial intelligence and a tr
Cyberpunk
…as early as Judge Dredd, first published in 1977 in the British comics anthology 2000 AD. Released in 1984, William Gibson's influential debut novel Neuromancer helped solidify cyberpunk as a genre, drawing influence from punk subculture and early hacker culture. Frank Miller's Ronin is an example of a cyberpunk…
First edition cover
Gibson in 2007
Cover of a Brazilian edition, depicting the "razorgirl" Molly
Cover art of volume one of the Tom de Haven and Jensen graphic novel adaptation, published by Marvel Comics in 1989