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Bladerunner Released
Bladerunner directed by Ridley Scott, is an early example of cyberpunk concepts within the film genre. -
Bruth Bethke introduces the term 'Cyberpunk'
Bruce Bethky infoIn 1983 Bruce Bethke made a 'concious and deliberate' act to create the c-word...cyperpunk. He titled his short story 'Cyberpunk' with the hopes that it would be a title the editors would remember. -
Publication of 'Neuromancer' by William Gibson
William Gibson released his book 'Neuromancer' (1984) which claims the beginning of cyberpunk fiction. -
'Cyberpunk' cover in Time Magazine
Although cyberpunk had been in the world for some time, it was time for the world to know about it. In 1993 Time Magazine had cyberpunk as it's coverpage and discussed this new movement within the issue. -
The Matrix Released
An influential film in science fiction using many cyberpunk elements