Wired - It's Time to Reimagine the Future of Cyberpunk (www.wired.com)
from morrowind@lemmy.ml to cyberpunk@lemmy.ml on 24 Dec 2021 06:42
https://lemmy.ml/post/126709

Historical cyberpunk has already met up with the present, and present day cyberpunk is becoming a shallow corporate reflection (oh the irony), too caught up in the aesthetic to see itself. A genre like cyberpunk which looks into the soon to come future has to keep evolving to not be a relic of the past.

Cyberpunk has a point - it’s a criticism, and a warning. Let’s not forget it.