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Subjects include A New Order (Stress and Psychosis rules), Apostles of the Edge (Cults in 2020), Neo-Voodoo (Voodoo in Night's Edge), The Boogey-Men of 2020 (Stalkers, Serial Killers, Terrorists, Junkie Burnouts, etc.), Ghosts in the Machine (The Net in Night's Edge), Perchance to Dream (Fatigue, Sleep and Dreaming rules), and Ars Nova (Magic ...
Cyberpunk is a tabletop role-playing game in the dystopian science fiction genre, written by Mike Pondsmith and first published by R. Talsorian Games in 1988. It is typically referred to by its second or fourth edition names, Cyberpunk 2020 and Cyberpunk Red, in order to distinguish it from the cyberpunk genre after which it is named.
Alternate setting for Cyberpunk 2020: Cyberpunk 2013: R. Talsorian Games: 1988 An alternate cyberpunk version of the USA, specifically in 2013 Out of print and superseded by Cyberpunk 2020: Cyberpunk 2020: R. Talsorian Games: 1990 An alternate cyberpunk version of the USA, specifically in 2020 Cyberpunk RED: R. Talsorian Games: 2020 A sequel to ...
In 1996, Wizards of the Coast licensed Cyberpunk for their collectible card game Netrunner. Designed by Richard Garfield, Netrunner featured locations, entities, and characters familiar to Cyberpunk 2020 players. [19] The game was named one of The Millennium's Most Underrated Games in 1999 in Pyramid magazine published by the Steve Jackson Games.
Steve Jackson reviewed Rache Bartmoss' Guide to the Net in Pyramid #6 (March, 1994), and stated that "If you're doing netrunning in a dark-future world, with the Cyberpunk 2020 rules or any other, get this book.
This is a list of works classified as cyberpunk, a subgenre of science fiction. Cyberpunk is characterized by a focus on " high tech and low life" in a near-future setting. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Its first desktop published books were Mekton II in 1987, which looked much different from products that R. Talsorian would be putting out just a few years later (such as Cyberpunk 2020 (1989)). Cyberpunk became wildly popular and received most of the company's attention for much of the rest of its lifespan.
The Arasaka Brainworm was the first in a series of adventures that Atlas Games published under license for R. Talsorian Games's role-playing game Cyberpunk 2020. John Nephew, the founder of Atlas Games, later stated that these adventures had better sales than most d20 System books years later at the peak of d20 popularity.