Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that incorporates retro-futuristic technology and aesthetics prominently inspired by 19th-century industrial steam-powered machinery and design. [1][2][3] …

Feb 8, 2025 · Steampunk is a fantasy genre that’s defined by a focus on the style of the industrial era mashed up against futuristic technology. In a retroactive sense, steampunk introduced major story …

Jul 17, 2025 · Steampunk began as a sub-genre of science fiction and fantasy, consisting of stories that re-imagined the 19th and early 20th centuries in ways that incorporated futuristic technology and/or …

Steampunk is a sub-genre of science fiction, alternate history, and speculative fiction that came into prominence during the late 1980's and early 1990's.

Sep 12, 2025 · But still, romanticisation is a key part of the appeal of steampunk as a genre. We take all that promise and hope, that futuristic outlook from an era that now has a quaint, historic sheen for us, …

Dec 6, 2024 · Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that incorporates retrofuturistic technology and aesthetics inspired by, but not limited to, 19th-century industrial steam-powered machinery.

Steampunk is a genre that combines technology and aesthetic designs inspired by 19th-century steam-powered machinery. It is often set in an alternative history of the Victorian era or a fantasy world.