Books & Fiction Movies & Anime Politics & Philosophy 0 Written by Dann Lewis June 18, 2017 ‘I love you Big Brother’: A Review of 1984 (film) ‘If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever.’ – George Orwell, 1949. I’ve been wanting to write this for a long, long time now. Ever since I’d written my review on George Lucas’ THX 1138, Michael Radford’s interpretation of 1984 has been on my mind (especially after […] Read More... Books & Fiction Games Movies & Anime Politics & Philosophy 1 Written by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas) June 17, 2017 Last Week in Cyberpunk 6/16/17 Crowdfunding is a distributed fundraising system that closely mimics the ethos of the open source movement and that of the hacker mindset. It then comes as no surprise that many cyberpunk projects would take this approach to funding, and there are a lot this month! Meanwhile in the dystopian now, crackdowns on encrypted communications and […] Read More... Games 5 Written by Daniel Rodriguez June 15, 2017 Throwing Money at the Screen: The Best of E3 2017 Almost no one seems particularly pleased with this year’s E3 (probably because there were more updates to known games than announcements), but that just made it easier to find the best bits and present them to you without hours of publisher spin. The Last Night The Last Night gave a short announcement on the Microsoft […] Read More... Music 0 Written by Giacomo Lee June 13, 2017 The Dystopian Sound of Massive Attack In anticipation of a new album in 2017, Neon Dystopia looks back at a much-overlooked release from the UK’s legendary Massive Attack. “Take a look around the world, you see such bad things happening…” Upon waking up to the troubling news of recent weeks from the UK, I found myself thinking of the Massive Attack song A Prayer for […] Read More... Movies & Anime Politics & Philosophy Technology 6 Written by Daniel Rodriguez June 10, 2017 Last Week in Cyberpunk 6/9/2017 This last week in cyberpunk we saw a contractor blow the whistle, were reminded why it’s a bad idea to underestimate the youth vote and heard that an old cowboy is on his way back. Cyberpunk Reality Reality Winner Leaks Russian Docs, Gets Burned by Intercept and Microdots Despite rising to fame through Edward Snowden’s […] Read More... Games 0 Written by Brendan Butts June 8, 2017 Enter The Veil’s Cyberpunk Sandbox Roleplaying Game The Veil is a cyberpunk tabletop roleplaying game that provides a sandbox for creating and playing in cyberpunk worlds. Created by Fraser Simons who designed, wrote, and play-tested the game and published by Samjoko Publishing, it was Kickstarted successfully last year by 665 backers for a total of CA$ 21,073, crushing their goal of CA$ […] Read More... Music 2 Written by Bill Ryker June 6, 2017 Cyberpunk Music Dossier – June 2017 Sometimes you want to kick back on a fishing boat, feel the cool evening breeze come off the bay, wait for a bite that never comes and listen to pirate radio while drinking a beer. Chances are that you’ll have to imagine the boat, and an open window is as close to the breeze as […] Read More... Movies & Anime Politics & Philosophy 4 Written by Daniel Rodriguez June 1, 2017 Logan: Future as Allegory It’s difficult to make a lasting impression. Logan should’ve been just another comic book adaptation to pass on but James Mangold may have changed how these films are adapted going forward, and it’s due to a future setting that outperforms most science fiction. In the 2003 edition of Burning Chrome, William Gibson wrote: “Nothing acquires […] Read More... Movies & Anime Politics & Philosophy 3 Written by Daniel Rodriguez May 27, 2017 Last Week in Cyberpunk 5/26/2017 Cyberpunk news this weeks goes viral with a video of a king in a sexy crop top, yet another attempt to revive T800s, and the end of consequence in American politics. Stay safe, journalists. Cyberpunk Reality Thai King Hunts Revealing Viral Video With Little Success King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand took a bit of shopping […] Read More... 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 27 »