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  Cyberpunk 2020 - QuickSeek Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The basic rules system of Cyberpunk 2020 (called the Interlock System) is skill-based instead of level-based, with players being awarded points to be spent on their skill sets.
Cyberpunk 2020 lends itself to play in the street level, dark film noir genre, although certain aspects of the basic system can make game sessions devolve into high body count 1980s action movie style.
Cyberpunk V.3 was notorious for its overly long development period (first expected circa 1998) and often rumored release dates.
cyberpunk2020.quickseek.com   (1369 words)

  
 Cyberpunk as a Science Fiction Genre
Cyberpunk is a literary movement, born in the 1980's, that seeks to completely integrate the realms of high tech and of pop culture, both mainstream and underground, and break down the separation between the organic and the artificial.
In cyberpunk stories' settings, there is usually a 'system' which dominates the lives of most 'ordinary' people, be it an oppressive government, a group of large, paternalistic corporations, or a fundamentalist religion.
Cyberpunk literature focuses on these people, and often on how they turn the system's technological tools to their own ends.
project.cyberpunk.ru /idb/scifi.html   (515 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The basic rules system of Cyberpunk 2020 (called the Interlock System) is skill-based instead of level-based, with players being awarded points to be spent on their skill sets.
Cyberpunk 2020 lends itself to play in the street level, dark film noir genre, although certain aspects of the basic system can make game sessions devolve into a high body-count, 1980s action movie style.
Cyberpunk 2020, as the name implies, takes place in North America in the year 2020.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cyberpunk_2020   (2571 words)

  
 Fragments weblog > Individual Entry > Closer to Cyberpunk 2020
In the 1990s the year 2020 was a long way off and the technology, while plausible, was mostly in the realm of the fantastic.
Now 2020 is another 16 years away, but Boing Boing links to two articles describing scientific developments that put the technology described in Cyberpunk 2020 in the grasp of the realm of actual, everyday possibility.
The next question is whether "cyberpsychosis" really only was a leveling play mechanic in the CP 2020 universe or whether cybering up really does affect one's "humanity." 2020 doesn't seem so far off anymore and you can't start asking questions too early.
fragment.nl /archive/2004/10/23/closer_to_cyberpunk_2020/index.php   (360 words)

  
 CYBERPUNK: 2020 - Character Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The world of Cyberpunk is a violent, dangerous place, filled with people who'd love to rip your arm off and eat it.
Cyberpunk characters are the heroes of a bad situation, working to make it better (or at least survivable) whenever they can.
As a cyberpunk, you'll want to be the action, start the rebellion, light the fire, join great causes and fight for big issues.
users.ev1.net /~jesterr/Cyberpunk/cpgen.html   (1216 words)

  
 KMANT - UK RPG
Cyberpunk is a RPG set in a dark sci-fi world.
As a matter of fact, Cyberpunk is a sci-fi sub-genre that was born in the 70s and still attracts fans.
Yet, while the cyberpunk stories mostly deal with the horror of humanity mingled with machinery and the fear of what the machine society has become, Cyberpunk Roleplay adventures deal mostly with the greedy corporations that rule the cities and the corruption within.
www.kmant.com /RPG/Cyberpunk2020Rulebook.htm   (1183 words)

  
 Mockery's Cyberpunk 2020 Page
Due to the cultural experience, some who retain all or most of their faculties actually believe that they are truly dead and must serve the bokor (ie, sorcerer) who animated them.
Victims of the "zombie powder" may be donated to body banks and vivisected alive, or their cybernetics may be removed by booster gangers using hacksaws in dank, trash-strewn alleyways.
What with the depletion of the ozone layer in Cyberpunk, it can be assumed that strange cosmic rays and nasty radiation can leak onto the surface of the planet, causing all sorts of mischief (anything from skin cancer to animation of your dead grandmother).
www.verminary.com /cyberpunk/cybzombi.html   (5395 words)

  
 RPGnet: Review of Cyberpunk 2020
The default setting for Cyberpunk 2020 is Night City and a dark future as seen through the eyes of Mike Pondsmith in 1990.
Cyberpunk 2020 was released in 1990, before the net really became big.
Cyberpunk 2020 is an oldie but a goodie, that has withstood the tests of time, just a playable today as it was back in 1990.
www.rpg.net /reviews/archive/12/12305.phtml   (890 words)

  
 THIRD RAIL DESIGN LAB // DYSTOPIA : HOSTILE TAKEOVER FOR CYBERPUNK 2020 RPG // INTRODUCTION
It is a prequel to the full Cyberpunk environment both in terms of the level of technology and the degree of anarchy in the streets.
While Cyberpunk is all about being seen, looking good, acting rebellious, and sticking it to the powers that be and getting away with it, D:HT is the opposite: a world where corporations exist outside the law, corruption is rampant but well-hidden, and order is maintained at all costs.
These house rules owe much of their material to a couple of reference projects in particular, Blackhammer’s Cyberpunk 2020 Project and Dana Jorgensen’s Alternate Character Generation System, the former having compiled material from many published sources, and the latter for compiling a system of advantages and disadvantages that was far more interesting than my own.
www.thirdraildesignlab.com /dyst_intro.html   (3455 words)

  
 BOTW Directory - Games > Roleplaying > Genres > Science Fiction > Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk 2020 Discobolus - Gives updates on ongoing campaigns, character information, and another set of rules.
Cyberpunk 2020 Repository - Contains information on organizations and equipments of the RPG.
Cyberpunk Page - Archives character information, additional cyberware, Societal and Medtech facts, netrunning rules and some strange ideas on the game.
botw.org /top/Games/Roleplaying/Genres/Science_Fiction/Cyberpunk   (366 words)

  
 fUSION Anomaly. Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk makes clear that information is a name for the content of what is exchanged with the outer world as we adjust to it and make our adjustments felt upon it-to live effectively is to live with adequate information, the fictions of Cyberpunk.
Cyberpunk, in sharp contrast, shows the seamy underbelly of corporatocracy, and the Sisyphean battle against their power by disillusioned renegades.
Cyberpunk stories are seen by social theorists as fictional forecasts of the evolution of the
fusionanomaly.net /cyberpunk.html   (1819 words)

  
 Cyberpunk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cyberpunk stories have also been seen as fictional forecasts of the evolution of the Internet.
Arriving toward the tail end of both the inital cyberpunk boom and his own career, pop singer Billy Idol released an album called Cyberpunk, which included a song called "Neuromancer." The album was neither a critical nor commercial success.
Cyberpunk has also been used in computer adventure games, most notably the now freeware Beneath a Steel Sky (published by Revolution Software), Neuromancer (published by Interplay in 1988), Bloodnet (published by Microprose 1993) and Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller (Gametek 1994).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cyberpunk   (4250 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020
Of course, people who have been reading cyberpunk literature since William Gibson's Neuromancer (one of this game's inspirations, naturally) will be hard pressed to name a story where this concept is actually implemented, but let's not let that stop us.
Cyberpunk 2020 does not have the most logical or comfortable mechanics I've ever seen.
On the plus side, however, combat in Cyberpunk is relatively lethal once you take the heavy armor out of it (and the lowest caliber weapons, many of which won't inflict lethal wounds to unarmored targets, even with head shots).
www.rpg.net /sites/sprite/cybrpunk.html   (1697 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020 to Fuzion Quicksheet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Most Cyberpunk players will automatically reduce their Strength by 3 for purposes of using this table, bringing them into roughly the same range they used to be at.
Authority is NOT a perk as per the 2020 description as the membership perk doesn't include the attitude and potential intimidation that the badge brings with it.
For realism's sake, though Cyberpunk 3rd edition advances the timeline to 2030 or thereabouts, even the youngest of newly rolled characters would have spent a significant portion of their formative years growing up in the mean streets depicted in Cyberpunk 2020.
users.ev1.net /~jesterr/cyberpunk/cptobgc.html   (3150 words)

  
 paizo.com - Cyberpunk CCG 2020 Booster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Cyberpunk the CCG is a game based in the near dark future of the Cyberpunk world.
The world of Cyberpunk is a world in which corporations are the elite ruling class, dark soldiers of fortune rule the streets, and everybody has a price.
One thing to remember, the Cyberpunk future is both brutal and unforgiving, make a mistake and you'll pay dearly for it.
paizo.com /store/brand/cyberpunk/v5748btpy7dod   (468 words)

  
 Cyberpunk Contraband
Cyberpunk Contraband is a new cyberpunk genre gaming magazine determined to outlast all those that came before.
Cyberpunk Contraband is a magazine devoted to the Cyberpunk RPG genre, primarily in the forms of the Cyberpunk game line by R Talsorian Games and Shadowrun game line by FASA, though the magazine will make every effort to cover a wide range of additional game systems suitable for the genre.
Cyberpunk Contraband is a digest sized magazine averaging 64 pages per issue, with a full color cover and fl and white interior.
members.aol.com /Dana00000/contraband.htm   (1360 words)

  
 Cyberpunk Costume
Cyberpunk 2020, for those of you who don't know, is an adventure role-playing game set in the near future.
Cyberpunk fashion in the RPG world set forth by RTalsorian is a mix of street punk, 80's glam-rock style, and most importantly cybernetics.
When I played CP 2020, this image by David Dorman was one I used for my character, an ex-military street surgeon.
www.reddawn.net /costume/Cyber/index.htm   (1728 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020: Live Action LARP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Cyberpunk 2020: Live Action is a LARP based on R. Talsorian's Cyberpunk 2020 role-playing game.
Disclaimer: Cyberpunk 2020 is a Registered Trademark of R. Talsorian Corporation.
Any use of R. Talsorian Corporation's copyrighted material or trademarks in these pages should not be viewed as a challenge to those copyrights or trademarks.
home.att.net /~loungelizard/cpunk.html   (493 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020 to Hero and beyond - HERO GAMES Discussion Boards
Cyberpunk 2020 to Hero and beyond - HERO GAMES Discussion Boards
I was hoping you had some Cyberpunk cyberware converted over to Hero5E stats...
If got 8 pages of converted Cyberware and 3 pages of weaponry for a Cyberhero 20.20 campaign ready for anybody who drops me a line to my e-mail-adress (thorsten.gresser@freenet.de).
www.herogames.com /forums/showthread.php?t=9700   (163 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Cyberpunk: The Roleplaying Game of the Dark Future: Books: Michael Pondsmith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
CP 2020 is by far the best pencil and paper RPG, this is all you need to get started.
Playing CyberPunk will open your eyes to the world and the direction it is heading in and also opens your creativity and imagination.
Cyberpunk's Guide to Life: A list by Nyondo Nadi
www.amazon.com /Cyberpunk-Roleplaying-Game-Dark-Future/dp/0937279137   (1252 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020
The role-playing game Cyberpunk 2020 is set in the not to distant future.
Based on the works of William Gibson, Bruce Sterling and the other mirror shades authors the feel of this role-playing game is meant to be very much style over content.
A game with a dark noir-gothic feel if played right.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/cy/Cyberpunk_2020.html   (152 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020 | abreojogo.com
O género cyberpunk, é um sub-tema da literatura de ficção científica que tem um criador: William Gibson na sua obra "neuromancer" em 1984 (existe traduzido em português).
Bem, é neste mundo que se desenrola cyberpunk 2020.
Apesar de todos os suplementos de Cyberpunk 2020 - e os exemplos que o Rui apontou - apontarem na direcção de "fazer missões por dinheiro", não tem sido com essa ideia que tenho jogado/mestrado o ambiente.
www.abreojogo.com /2006/11/cyberpunk_2020   (1537 words)

  
 Systems/Pen_and_Paper/Cyberpunk_2020 at Effie's Great Wyrm
BlackHammer CyberPunk Project — Hundreds of articles of original content, and your gateway to CyberPunk 2020 on the net.
Cyberpunk and other free RPG material — Free RPG scenarios for Cyberpunk and similar RPG's, ho hopefully with Traveller material added soon.
Datafortress 2020 — The biggest and best Cyberpunk 2020 site for over ten years.
www.rpggateway.com /Systems/Pen_and_Paper/Cyberpunk_2020   (537 words)

  
 The Cyberpunk Top 100
The original list can be found here but we will be closing it in the near future.
CyberPunk 2020 set in NewYork, with new rules, gear, corps, gangs and more!
Città virtuale basata su concetti Cyberpunk di P.K. Dick sviluppata nel futuro.
top100.cyberpunk.co.uk /rpg.php   (952 words)

  
 DATAFORTRESS 2020
Thank you all for visiting me, Datafortress 2020 just celebrated its tenth year of striving to be the best and most comprehensive Cyberpunk 2020 site on the web.
Plus now this section includes every Official R.TAL 2013 and 2020 character sheet ever put out, from The original Character sheet from the fl box set, to the ACPA sheets in Max Metal, to the Police Work Prop sheets in Protect and Serve.
I know that is asking a lot, but I want DATAFORTRESS 2020 to be recognized as the best Cyberpunk 2020 site around.
datafortress2020.110mb.com   (601 words)

  
 Cyberpunk 2020 - The original roleplaying game of the dark future
Cyberpunk 2020 - The original roleplaying game of the dark future
First of all, there's In the Line Of Fire, "An Alternate Brutality for Cyberpunk 2020" - exclusively at the Villa Straylight.
External links are provided for your convenience only and do not constitute this website's approval or endorsement of linked sites or their products or advertisements.
www.villa-straylight.com /content.nsf/content/cyberpunk?OpenDocument   (390 words)

  
 The Cyberpunk Top 100
CYBOO - CyberTaboo - not only cyberpunk - There is no taboo in the world of Cyboo.
Cyberpunks.Ru is the place for the modern people with modern life views the place for those who share the technology itself.
Perm Cyberpunk Project it is dedicated to development in the Information ambience.
top100.cyberpunk.co.uk /index.php   (953 words)

  
 Cyberpunk / Cyberpunk - roliste.com
Cyberpunk est le premier jeu de rôles à exploiter le thème littéraire du même nom.
Cyberpunk 2020 - (2002) - deuxième édition révisée
Cyberpunk 2020 - (1990) - deuxième édition révisée
www.roliste.com /jeu.jsp?id=3   (1027 words)

  
 cyberpunk.co.uk
When it comes to investments, cyberpunk players have an edge.
As long as they are open to new emerging ideas, they have an advantage.
This is of interest as it analyzes a lot of things that are dealt with in assorted Cyberpunk genre media, not just games.
www.cyberpunk.co.uk   (3429 words)

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