Games
Staff Report | Jan 11, 2023
In addition to video games, 2022 saw the release of a handful of steampunk-related board games and RPGs (roleplaying games), including My Father’s Work, Ironclads, the Girl Genius RPG, Iron Kingdoms: Requiem, Cloudrunner: Fate of the Skies, and more.
Events
Staff Report | Jan 11, 2023
Steampunk events returned full bore in 2022 after tip-toeing back the previous year from pandemic-induced hibernation. Here’s a look at many of the major gatherings on both sides of the Atlantic.
Games
Staff Report | Jan 9, 2023
Steampunk themes and aesthetics continue to be major attractions for developers of video games, as the past year saw new titles in a wide range of categories: First-person shooters, roleplaying games, puzzle games, virtual reality adventures, and more.
Books
Staff Report | Jan 4, 2023
The biggest news involved a title released in 2021, as P. Djèlí Clark’s A Master of Djinn won a Nebula Award. But 2022 also saw its share of notable releases, including a new trilogy from Shelley Adina and R.E. Scott, a Parasol Protectorate compendium from Gail Carriger, and the final entry in George Mann’s Newbury & Hobbes series.
Crowdfunding
Staff Report | Jan 2, 2023
Games, an art book, and a beloved gaslamp fantasy comic were the top draws among steampunk-related Kickstarter campaigns in 2022. Leviathans: The Great War attracted the most funding, but two other projects – Sherlock Holmes the Awakened and Girl Genius: The Exorcism Engines – had the largest numbers of backers.
