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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.
GURPS Cyberpunk received notoriety when the Austin headquarters of Steve Jackson Games was raided by the U.S. Secret Service in 1990. [3] The authorities seized the manuscript for the sourcebook, which was under development at the time, asserting that it was a "handbook for computer crime".
The Canadian company Ianus Games, currently known as Dream Pod 9, released several third-party supplements and adventure modules. Noteworthy among them was the sourcebook Night's Edge that took the basic Cyberpunk 2020 setting and blended in horror elements such as werewolves and vampires. Several Ianus Games adventures explored these themes ...
Cyberpunk 2077 is a 2020 action role-playing game developed by the Polish studio CD Projekt Red and published by CD Projekt.Based on Mike Pondsmith's Cyberpunk tabletop game series, the plot is set in the fictional metropolis of Night City, California, within the dystopian Cyberpunk universe.
Cyberpunk has also inspired several tabletop, miniature and board games such as Necromunda by Games Workshop. Netrunner is a collectible card game introduced in 1996, based on the Cyberpunk 2020 role-playing game. Tokyo NOVA, debuting in 1993, is a cyberpunk role-playing game that uses playing cards instead of dice.
The dystopian role-playing game Cyberpunk was created by Michael Pondsmith and released by R. Talsorian Games in 1988. A second edition titled Cyberpunk 2020 was released in 1990, and one of the sourcebooks released for this edition, Land of the Brave, describes a post-apocalyptic North America similar to the setting for a Mad Max movie. [3]
Cyberspace is a role-playing game that uses the cyberpunk atmosphere engendered in the science fiction novels of William Gibson, Bruce Sterling and Walter John Williams.The primary setting is a dystopian urban sprawl around San Francisco in the year 2090 in a world that is controlled by powerful "MegaCorps".
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology (1986) edited by Bruce Sterling [9] [30] Crystal Express (1989) by Bruce Sterling [9] Patterns (1989) by Pat Cadigan; Storming the Reality Studio: A Casebook of Cyberpunk & Postmodern Science Fiction (1992) edited by Larry McCaffery (contains both fiction and nonfiction) [31] Hackers (1996) by Jack Dann ...