NewsComics
Steampunk, the comic-book, a graphic novel retrospective (video).
In the early 2000s, Wildstorm’s Cliffhanger imprint was home to a number of exciting new comic book series, including Danger Girl, Battle Chasers,…
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November 2022
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The essential steampunk guide to thriving in the Wild Wild West (model kit tutorial).
This week the Big B. constructed another 1:35 scale diorama in a Wild Imaginary Steampunk West. He wanted to go a little more…
April 2020
NewsHumour
How to deal sensitively with a chum who goes steampunk? (instructive video)
There is a right way to deal with a friend who is embracing their inner steampunk, and there is a wrong way ……
June 2019
NewsComputers
Steampunk laptop, home-brewed to the extreme (maker projects).
Once upon a time there was a maker called Starhawk. Starhawk was bored. What can I create, he pondered? Then, inspiration struck. “I…
March 2019
NewsKit
Steampunk music synthesizer (SynTesla: rock me sideways).
Fans of Stephen Hunt‘s fun little sub-genre will be pleased to listen in to the SynTesla – a fabulous-looking steampunk music synthesizer built…
September 2015
NewsSteampunk
Medellin gets steampunked.
To celebrate the Heritage Month of Medellin (the second-largest city in Colombia), five sculptures of famous personalities located in the town centre of…
January 2015
NewsCons
Steam Garden 8, the Tokyo Steampunk Festival.
February 7th 2015 sees Steam Garden 8, the Tokyo Steampunk Festival, arrive at Tokyo’s Laforet Museum Harajuku. You want to see how they do steampunk…
October 2014
NewsMusic/Audio
Roundtable Rival . . . it’s time for a steampunk hoedown throwdown.
Yee-haa, because musician Lindsey Stirling is revisiting the Wiki-wiki-wild-wild-West in this music video featuring the mother of all steampunk hoedown throwdowns. Take that,…
April 2014
NewsSteampunk
Victorian Batman = Iron Bat.
Are you a Victorian criminal, maybe some kind of steampunk genius? Then you must . . . fear the Iron Bat! Ashley Rogers…
January 2014
NewsComics
DC Comics goes steampunk loopy.
It’s only seven years since The Court of the Air‘s best-selling success pushed steampunk from being a Fan in-joke to a burgeoning literary,…
March 2013
NewsMusic/Audio
Steampunk style… Gangnam style!
That Psy has a lot to answer for, but I think Jules Verne and H.G. Wells are just the simplest explanation. Yes, it’s…
January 2013
NewsSteampunk
IBM supercomputer analysis says steampunk is a trend to watch.
You can use supercomputers for many things, but this has to be one of the coolest – by using their supercomputer to monitor…