What makes something Cyberpunk? | The Ludonaut's Journey
Sai Narayan Sai Narayan
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 Published On Nov 16, 2017

Cyberpunk has always been hard to create and define.
I made a video to help!

Links to interesting stuff seen in the video:

Nerdwriter's video on Ghost in the Shell:
   • Video  

Lessons from the Screenplay's video on Blade Runner:
   • Blade Runner — Constructing a Future ...  

Matt Draper's video on Blade Runner:
   • Blade Runner - The Art of Loneliness  

MrBTongue's video on cyberpunk:
   • TUN: Cyberpunk is back  

Article by Ursula Le Guin on the downsides of extrapolation:
https://www.theliterarylink.com/legui...

Blogposts by Shaun Duke on how cyberpunk is not an aesthetic/visual medium:
http://shaunduke.net/cyberpunk-aesthe...

Interview with William Gibson:
https://www.project.cyberpunk.ru/idb/...

A dissertation on Blade Runner with some very profound insights, where I found the Theodor Adorno quote:
https://web.stanford.edu/~jonahw/PWR1...

Street Samurai #1 artist:
https://www.artstation.com/adobongsiomai

Street Samurai #2 artist:
https://www.artstation.com/siimrimm

Deus Ex Mankind Divided Steam page:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/337...

Footage attributions:

   • Ghost in the Shell - English Trailer   - Ghost in the shell English trailer

   • Westworld - Ghost in the Shell Tribut...   - Westworld tribute to ghost in the shell

   • Ghost in the Shell - Ghost City   - Ghost in the Shell - Ghost City

   • Bogart Clips - 1946 - Big Sleep   - Bogart clips Big Sleep

   • The Big Sleep Official Trailer #1 - H...   - Big Sleep 1974 trailer

   • Video   - Neo matrix hacking

   • Ghost in the Shell (1995) rooftop dro...   - GITS, Rooftop drop scene

   • Making of a cyborg   - Making of a cyborg, GITS opening scene

   • Hacking the Gibson   - Hacking the gibson cyberspace scene

   • Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your ...   - Mycotoxin how a virus attacks your bloodstream NPR

   • Video   - Magnemite evolution

   • 550 million years of human evolution ...   - Human evolution flipbook Jurian Moller

   • Living With Future Prosthetics   - Motherboard living with prosthetics

   • (Mr. Robot ) Elliot Walking Compilati...   - Mr Robot walking compilation

   • Mr. Robot: Season 1, Episode 3 - (Spo...   - Normal life Mr robot

   • Video   - Shadowrun trailer

   • The Last Night - E3 2017 reveal trailer   - The Last Night trailer

   • Video   - Hengsha cutscene

   • Observer - The Year is 2084 Trailer |...   - Observer trailer

   • Remember Me Official Trailer UK   - Remember Me trailer

   • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - Trailer   - Cabinet of dr caligari trailer

   • Futurama In Real-Life   - Futurama in real life

   • Shibuya Crossing Time Lapse (Tokyo Ja...   - Shibuya timelapse

Music (in order of appearance)

1) Rain - Blade Runner 2049 OST
2) Proximity - At a Loss for Words, F0
3) A Thousand Worlds Behind - Shumatsu No Tani, Nibana
4) Surveillance - At a Loss for Words, F0
5) Thoughtful - Music for Podcasts 2, Lee Rosevere

NOTE: I do not monetize these videos and do not intend to do so for the foreseeable future.
These videos are not intended as copyright infringement and are created for the purpose of criticism and hence are (hopefully) protected by Fair Use.

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