Steampunk: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
1d4chan>Root No edit summary |
||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
*[http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/dd40.html Sorcery & Steam] | *[http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/dd40.html Sorcery & Steam] | ||
*[[Inland_Empire|Inland Empire]] | *[[Inland_Empire|Inland Empire]] | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Ray Blunderbuss.jpg</gallery> | |||
Revision as of 23:32, 4 August 2009
Steampunk is a genre of literature, movies, and RPGs made popular by (among other things) William Gibson's The Difference Engine. It usually features the following:
- Gears
- Airships
- More gears
The typical setting has many of the trappings of Victorian England, such as top hats, monocles, and parasols. It may also be reminiscent of the American Old West. Basically, anything between 1840 and 1900 is fair game.
Some RPG settings that may be considered steampunk are:
