The 6 must-have Cyberpunk 2020 sourcebooks – Part 1 [featuring GM Rob Mulligan!]

What’s up, Night City choomers and doomers? It’s your favorite primitive screwhead, Dead Language, and I’ve got a fun one for all of you today, especially for those of you noobs just getting into Cyberpunk, and longtime fans looking for a bit of a blast to the past.

If you are new to the CP tabletop game, you’ve probably quickly noticed that there are a TON of Sourcebooks to indulge in, especially from the CP 2020 era. When I first got into the game, it felt a little intimidating trying to figure out where to start. Fortunately, there are a lot of dope resources online and YouTube creators that have made videos to help you navigate the new terrain.

While this is not a complete and thorough guide on sourcebooks, I would like to impart one key point to new players who are feeling a bit skeptical on where to begin, and even some seasoned players who may have forgotten these concepts: The Cyberpunk 2020 books still, and will always, matter.

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The Ravengers & Holo Men: Revisiting Stephen Billias’ Cyberpunk 2020 novels nearly 30 years later

To say that I am obsessed with Cyberpunk would be an understatement.

Since my first play through of 2077, I have been ravenously seeking out any type of memorabilia and media related to the franchise. My obsession has sent me to bizarre corners of the internet, in search of the most obscure, rare, and hard-to-find items, such as Rache Bartmoss’ Guide to the Net. At its core, my obsession is really about a love for the lore that makes up Mike Pondsmith’s Cyberpunk world.

So, after reading the 2077 novel No Coincidence, I was hungry for more. At that point, I had believed I was aware of every CP book or sourcebook ever made, but in some strange twist of fate, I ended up stumbling upon Holo Men, a novel licensed by R. Talsorian Games (RTG) that takes place in the Cyberpunk 2020 universe, and its counterpart, The Ravengers.

It was like Christmas in July, and I had to have them.

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R. Talsorian drops first DLC for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Mission Kit!

Yo choombas and choombettes! It’s your favorite neighborhood slacker and edgerunning misfit, Dead Language, and I come bearing great news! (Which is a rare commodity here in Night City)

It’s been about three weeks since R. Talsorian Games released their highly anticipated Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Mission Kit for CP Red, and today, as if Christmas came early, the team surprised everyone by announcing the release of its very first DLC (that’s “Downloadable content” for you net noobs out there) titled “Karaoke Nights.”

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