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- Sun Mar 18, 2007 1:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Deus Ex: Morpheus Website here
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It had to be set in the future because cyberspace and other technologies used in CP weren't /aren't invented at the moment of writing. Steampunk tries to avoid that by creating an alternative timeline. Also it is quite unlikely that this setting could take place in the far future. This would mean, t...
- Fri Mar 16, 2007 11:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Deus Ex: Morpheus Website here
- Replies: 64
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- Fri Mar 16, 2007 11:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Deus Ex: Morpheus Website here
- Replies: 64
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SciFi is just the generic term, isn't it? Nobody can deny the fact CP has it's origins in classic SciFi novels. Although I have read some essays about CP and heard very different definitions of what CP is, here are some characteristics that come to my mind when thinking about CP: - near future scena...
- Thu Mar 15, 2007 2:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Deus Ex: Morpheus Website here
- Replies: 64
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One main criterion whether I consider something to be CP or not is the grade of realism. I wouldn't consider classical fantasy creatures as likely to show up in the near future, so I'd call Shadow Runner a mixture between CP and Fantasy. Actually I think commercial CP is dead, since the 80's are gon...