Ok this thread might seem odd or strange but bear with me. I was
wandering if there has been story, books, or games that the
background have used both steampunk and biotechnogy for it's world or
society? Think orgainc technological material and internal workings
but still have the stumpunk feel. For some reason have I read or seen
this somewhere before. Any thoughts or suggestions?
Ok this thread might seem odd or strange but bear with me. I was wandering if there has been story, books, or games that the background have used both...
I want to say Frankenstien but I have a feeling that's not what your looking for. The way it sounds to me what your looking for is from SLA Industries. It's...
Hi Chris, You may look at a couple of books by China Mieville, namely Perdido Street Station, and The Scar. Both of these books are set in the same world....
Yes definitely. These two are just up that alley. "The Prophecy Machine" and its sequel have some orgain steampunk elements, although they are more properly...
On a different note, there is one Doctor Who book "Evolution" by John Peel that deals with a scientist mixing DNA of children with animals (dogs and sea lions)...
Ok I have all the posts, and looked at the reviews of the books you all have mentioned. Most are based more around "gene splicing" than what I am looking for. ...
... Okay this is going to sound really weird but it made an impression on me when I was younger. It was a GI Joe animated movie about Cobra and Shagri-La. They...
something similar to that, but I have seen or read some where that it had a victorian feel to it. I am not sure if it's Discworld or something else. ... the ...
... That was G.I.JOE THE MOVIE and is available on DVD. It was actually "Cobra-la" that they went to, when we find out that (in a point of continuity that has...
... Thank you Cory!! It helps to have someone else at least seen it. I wasn't positive other than the floating caterpillar thing that I had in fact really seen...
I was always wondering about Cobra- in the last year, Cobra/GI Joe has been the "in thing" to costume at some of the costume cons. Dragon Con in Atlanta even...
I'm in Atlanta and saw them there. Some were very nicely done others were ok. So back to the topic at hand. ... has ... Con ... Not ... just ... that ... how...
The reason why I asked about the organic tech is that I am looking to a story and hopeful an RPG campaign where a where a world's technology is a mix of...
try Nausicca then. Released in the US as a very butchered "Warriors of the Winds". And remember reviewers don't always catch the Steampunk nuances. cheers, ...
When did the writers for "G.I. Joe" start sniffing fumes? OH YEAH - around the time Serpentor showed up. Derek ... That was G.I.JOE THE MOVIE and is available...
Have you read Paul Di Filippo's Steampunk trilogy. IIRC at least 2 of the 3 stories are heavily into bio-tech. ISBN # is 1-56858-028-2 Cheers TimmyH ... From:...
Tim Hampson
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Feb 8, 2004 4:26 pm
This may be at the heart of most Victorian Sci-Fi From: http://newark.rutgers.edu/~hbf/sfhist.html "Francis Bacon, the so-called father of modern science, used...
... While being more sci-fi than Steampunk, White Wolf's Trinity game features biotech very prominently, and explores many possibilities on its use. Al-X...
I know, I got almost all the books from trinity. I have decide to use cermanics for the organic feel and look. I know I can have look like steampunk inn some...