2014
total 37
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This week in City@Night we’re mixing things up a bit. You won’t find any bright neon lights or over-saturated shots of vehicle lights in city streets that make it look like a...
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Following on from the #CyberpunkJam retrospective we did a little while ago, we caught up with the game jam creator, Grace Lynn, and asked her about setting it up, Grace’s...
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After the recent Deus Ex overview here on Neon Dystopia, some good news came along a couple of days later for fans of the franchise. Eidos Montreal have released the short...
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Brazil is a cyberpunk Christmas movie if there ever was one. The movie is born out of the same social anxiety that the cyberpunk movement was. There is an unfortunate lack of...
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How was your trip to Kowloon? Did you enjoy it? Good. This week with City@Night we have the cyberpunk city photography of Trey Ratcliff, “a warm-hearted, old-school gentleman...
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With news about the new Deus Ex: Universe starting to pick up and the original Deus Ex: Human Revolution team at Eidos-Montreal now working on the next game, it seems a good...
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Welcome to the first DeviantPunk spotlight! Each week we’ll be looking at a new artist or illustrator who creates Cyberpunk art and posts it on DeviantArt, “the world’s largest...
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If you haven’t seen a Nemesis movie, let me get you up to speed and share with you my thoughts on the franchise. The Nemesis franchise is made up 4 movies: Nemesis, Nemesis 2:...
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Game Jams are fantastic things. You get a very short amount of time to create a game. It’s as simple as that, in essence, though there are usually modifications that set design...
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Chances are you’ve heard of the Kowloon Walled City. You’ve probably seen photos of it, too. Some of those photos may have been from one of its most renowned Western...
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Metrocide will be released on Monday 15th December (so soon!) and Neon Dystopia had a chance to play the latest build just before it goes live on Steam. In a nutshell,...
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I have started to notice parkour in media with cyberpunk themes more and more often. William Gibson, although not calling it by name, references parkour in Spook Country. The...
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Deus Ex Dawn Engine screenshot Eidos-Montréal has announced on their blog a new game engine called Dawn. So what? “[The] Dawn Engine will form the cornerstone for all Deus Ex...
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Following on from the look at Brigador‘s tweaked graphics a few days ago, we caught up with Hugh and Jack Monahan; the two brothers developing Brigador at Stellar Jockeys. It...
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This week we bring you the city photography of Evan Joseph, a distinguished photographer based in New York that focuses on architecture, interiors, and (most importantly)...
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SPOILER ALERT: There is some information in this post that could be classed as a spoiler. When I watched the announce trailer for Almost Human I sat awed by the prospect of a...
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Brigador’s new splash screen. We first heard of Brigador back when it was called Matador earlier in 2014 via RPS. Since then, the dark and dystopian mech combat game (or...
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Netrunner, by Fantasy Flight Games, is a card game steeped in cyberpunk history. The game is based on the rules originally created by Richard Garfield of Magic: The Gathering...
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How many music producers would claim William Gibson’s Neuromancer as their favourite book? Just one, as far as I can tell, and that’s Com Truise (according to this interview...
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Well, it’s official… or should I say ‘as official as anything gets in Hollywood’; Ridley Scott will not be directing the Blade Runner sequel! Variety reported this along with...
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SYNC is on the edges of cyberpunk as a genre. It’s got hacking, advanced technology, mega-corporations, gunplay, and a motorbike speeding down a highway. Due to its nature as a...
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Jason Shawn Alexander can draw. Not just that, though; he can also write stories. He can probably do other stuff, too, but those two allow him to create one mean comic book....
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Some people just don’t seem to be getting the credit they deserve. Ignasi Velasco is one of them. Velasco, based in Barcelona, is a composer focused on making music for...
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It’s about time for another City@Night so prepare yourself for a transition from sleepy streets to brightly-lit tower blocks and from amateur photographer to a professional....
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Satellite Reign, the spiritual successor to the classic Syndicate, was successfully Kickstarted last year (July 28, 2013). Fortunately, progress seems to have been pretty...
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Joseph MacKinnon’s newest book, Cypulchre, is a recent addition to the library of cyberpunk literature. The story follows our protagonist, Paul, who invented a technology...
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I. Want. One. Every time I look at it, it’s all I seem to think about. The Type 50 Division Furtive This incredibly stylish watch is called the Division Furtive Type 50. There...
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Psycho-Pass is a compelling anime series that premiered in October 2012. It was the creative result of Production I.G. trying to come up with a successor to their beloved Ghost...
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There are literally millions of apps out there. A quick app search for “cyberpunk” only yields a handful of results, the majority of which are either irrelevant or unwanted...
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While it is certainly electronic in nature, the particulars and idiosyncrasies of T3RR0R 3RR0r make any further categorization awfully difficult . Their music is frequently...
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Another week, another heavy dose of dark and dreamy cyberpunk goodness. Episode #4 is a bit more subdued compared to last week’s podcast, though there are a couple of standout...
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Invisible Apartment is a visual novel with a few choose-your-own-adventure elements littered throughout. The creator, Milan Kazarka, was inspired to create Invisible Apartment...
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Observations about a recurring motif in Cyberpunk media “You flew the Gullfire over Leningrad, didn’t you?”; part of the dialogue delivered by Police Commissioner Bob Hauk in...
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This week Telekord brings you over an hours worth of Cyberpunk goodness. My personal highlight is Blade Runner’s end theme by Vangelis. Without further hesitation, I bring you...
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There are so many times where I’ve needed something like this; whether it is to satisfy a short-term craving for a fresh CP movie, to help me remember the name of one I’ve...
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This is the first post in a series featuring the Cyberpunk Dreams podcast from Telekord at Dream Catalogue. In the CD podcast he covers vaporwave, ambient, and downtempo tracks...
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There are two simple reasons why I want this game; the name and the artwork. I’m not sure a single title could conjure more cyberpunk themes than this one does, and the...