List of biopunk works

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This is a list of works classified as biopunk, a subgenre of science fiction and derivative of the cyberpunk movement. Some works may only be centered around biotechnologies and not fit a more constrained definition of biopunk which may include additional cyberpunk or postcyberpunk elements.

Print media[]

Novels[]

See also: Category:Biopunk novels
  • The Butterfly Effect by Rajat Chaudhuri[1][2]
  • Blood Music (1985) by Greg Bear[1][2]
  • (2017) by Daniel Suarez[3] − described as doing for biopunk, As what William Gibson did for cyberpunk[3]
  • Clade (2003) and Crache (2004) by Mark Budz[1][4][5]
  • Darwin series (1999–2003) by Greg Bear[1]
  • Got a Bad Case of the Horribly Wrongs (2016) by Khurt Khave [6]
  • Holy Fire (1996) by Bruce Sterling[5][7]
  • Leviathan Trilogy (2009–11) by Scott Westerfeld[8]
  • The Xenogenesis trilogy (1987–89) by Octavia E. Butler[1][9]
  • The Movement of Mountains (1987) by Michael Blumlein[10]
  • Ribofunk (1996) by Paul Di Filippo[11][12]
  • series (1999–2004) by Peter Watts[1]
  • Schismatrix (1985) by Bruce Sterling[1][2]
  • series (1991–99) by Nancy Kress[1]
  • The Sky Lords trilogy by John Brosnan.
  • Unwind (2007) by Neal Shusterman
  • Wetware (1988) by Rudy Rucker[2]
  • White Devils (2004) by Paul J. McAuley[1][5][13][14]
  • The Windup Girl (2009) by Paolo Bacigalupi[15][1] − probably the genre's most defining novel
  • (1990) by Elizabeth Hand[5]
  • (2015–17) by [16]
  • Корвус Коракс (Corvus Corax) (2019) by Lev Gursky[17] − a combination of alternative history, political satire, and biopunk in Russian from a master of literary hoaxes Roman Arbitman ("Lev Gursky")

Short stories[]

Graphic novels and comics[]

See also: Category:Biopunk comics and Category:Biopunk anime and manga

Film and television[]

See also: Category:Biopunk films

Feature films[]

Short films[]

  • LOOM (2012) by Jake Scott[31]
  • STEM (TBA) by Julien Planté[32]

Television series[]

See also: Category:Biopunk television series

Video games[]

  • The Ooze (1995) developed by Sega Technical Institute where a scientist gets turned into a blob-like creature by a chemicals corporation seeking to unleash on the world a bioweapon in the form of a virus that only them possesses the cure for.
  • Terranigma (Tenchi Sōzō) (1995) and Final Fantasy VII (1997) are Japanese RPGs which feature some biopunk elements: the mad scientist Beruga in Terranigma and the Shinra Corporation in Final Fantasy VII are trying to control the world via biotechnology and genetic manipulations.
  • Panzer Dragoon series (1995-2002) developed by Team Andromeda/Smilebit and published by Sega
  • Resident Evil series (1996–present) developed and published by Capcom[1]
  • Parasite Eve (1998) developed by Square and published by Square Electronic Arts
    • Parasite Eve II (2000) developed by Square and published by Square Electronic Arts
  • SiN series (1998–2006) developed by Ritual Entertainment (except for the expansion pack Wages of Sin that was developed by 2015, Inc.) and published by Activision, features cyberpunk and biopunk elements.
  • Evolva (2000) developed by Computer Artworks Ltd. and published by Interplay Entertainment
  • Dark Angel (2001) developed by Radical Entertainment for the TV series of the same name
  • Quake 4 (2005) developed by Raven Software and published by Activision
  • Rogue Trooper (2006) developed by Rebellion Developments and published by Eidos Interactive
  • BioShock series (2007–present) developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games[1]
  • Fracture (2008) developed by Day 1 Studios and published by LucasArts
  • Prototype (2009) developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Activision
  • Killing Floor series (2009–present) developed and published by Tripwire Interactive
  • Crysis 2 (2011) developed by Crytek and published by Electronic Arts
  • The Deus Ex franchise (2000-2016), developed by Ion Storm and Eidos Montreal and published by Eidos Interactive and Square Enix Eu
  • Cruelty Squad (2021), developed and published by Consumer Softproducts

See also[]

References[]

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