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The challenge is to avoid cribbing from Blade Runner, or modern popular works influenced by it (such as Cyberpunk 2077 - whose original tabletop game Cyberpunk
by Apocryphon 3y ago
The challenge is to avoid cribbing from Blade Runner, or modern popular works influenced by it (such as Cyberpunk 2077 - whose original tabletop game Cyberpunk 2020 was in the same wave of '80s cyberpunk). Gibson hadn't yet seen the film when he wrote the book!
- steve1977 3y agoAccording to Wikipedia, Gibson did see Blade Runner and even rewrote substantial parts of Neuromancer due to that. https://web.archive.org/web/20070926221513/http://www.williamgibsonbooks.com/blog/2003_01_01_archive.asp#90199532 https://web.archive.org/web/20070926221513/http://www.willia...