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The MadScientistLaboratory and [[ShinyLookingSpaceships Spaceship]] are among the most commonly used locations in a Raygun Gothic setting.
The most commonly used monsters tend to be [[NuclearNasty nuclear mutants]] and [[AlienTropes aliens in general]]
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The MadScientistLaboratory and [[ShinyLookingSpaceships Spaceship]] are among the most commonly used locations in a Raygun Gothic setting.
setting. The most commonly used monsters tend to be [[NuclearNasty nuclear mutants]] and [[AlienTropes aliens in general]]
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This is the bright, optimistic vision of TheFuture that, until sometime in the mid-60's, the Western world believed was just around the corner. Our [[IWantMyJetpack failure to make these dreams a reality]] means that works featuring Raygun Gothic are highly prone to {{Zeerust}}. Retro-Futurism is a GeorgeLucasThrowback to this vision. Stick "Atomic Power" logos on everything, and you've got AtomPunk.
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This is the bright, optimistic vision of TheFuture that, until sometime in the mid-60's, the Western world believed was just around the corner. Our [[IWantMyJetpack failure to make these dreams a reality]] means that works featuring Raygun Gothic are highly prone to {{Zeerust}}. Retro-Futurism is a GeorgeLucasThrowback to this vision. Stick "Atomic Power" logos on everything, and you've got AtomPunk.
'''Atom Punk'''.
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* The villains in ''J-Men Forever'' are all about this, especially the Lightning Bug baby!
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Not to be confused with ''{{Warhammer 40000}}'', which is just Gothic with rayguns.
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Not to be confused with ''{{Warhammer 40000}}'', which is just Gothic with rayguns.
Not to be confused with ''{{Warhammer 40000}}'', which is just Gothic with rayguns.
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Not to be confused with ''{{Warhammer 40000}}'', which is just Gothic with rayguns.
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* Pre-War United States was pretty much the 1950's with this in the 2070s in ''{{Fallout}}.''
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* Gernsback's ''Amazing Stories'', John W. Campbell's ''Astounding Science Fiction'', and other classic pulp SpeculativeFiction magazines.
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* Gernsback's ''Amazing Stories'', ''AmazingStories'', John W. Campbell's ''Astounding Science Fiction'', and other classic pulp SpeculativeFiction magazines.
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* Several [[TheDCU DC Comics]] characters who live in between the present era and the CrystalSpiresAndTogas era of the {{Legion Of Super-Heroes}}, including Tommy Tomorrow and the Planeteers, the Knights of the Galaxy, Ultra the Multi-Alien, Space Ranger, and Space Cabbie. Adam Strange does this in present time.
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* Several [[TheDCU DC Comics]] characters who live in between the present era and the CrystalSpiresAndTogas era of the {{Legion Of Super-Heroes}}, including Tommy Tomorrow and the Planeteers, the Knights of the Galaxy, Ultra the Multi-Alien, Space Ranger, and Space Cabbie. Adam Strange AdamStrange does this in present time.
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aaargh just because you LIKE Fallout, and just because it\'s dark and edgy, does NOT make it a deconstruction of everything ever.
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* ''{{Fallout}}'' is arguably a {{deconstruction}}. It takes the bright, optimistic future, makes it into a jingoistic dystopia, ''and then'' dropped nukes all over it, making it significantly less bright and optimistic.
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* In ''StarControl II'', the Syreen had this aesthetic -- their ships looked like old-fashioned rockets, and what you saw of the Syreen themselves and their ship controls during communication would look right at home as an illustration in some pulpy early-20th century sci-fi work about Amazon princesses in space or what-have-you. Appropriate, as the Syreen were species of good old-fashioned [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Blue Skinned Space Babes]] in a game otherwise populated by StarfishAliens and {{Eldritch Abomination}}s; their pulpy style helped [[LampshadeHanging lampshade]] this fact.
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* In ''StarControl II'', the Syreen had this aesthetic -- their ships looked like were old-fashioned rockets, and what you saw of the Syreen themselves and their ship controls during communication would look right at home as an illustration in illustrating some pulpy early-20th century 1920s sci-fi work pulp about Amazon princesses in space or what-have-you. Appropriate, as the Syreen were a species of good old-fashioned [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Blue Skinned Space Babes]] in a game otherwise populated by StarfishAliens and {{Eldritch Abomination}}s; their pulpy style helped [[LampshadeHanging lampshade]] this fact.
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* In ''StarControl II'', the Syreen had this aesthetic -- their ships looked like old-fashioned rockets, and what you saw of the Syreen themselves and their ship controls during communication would look right at home as an illustration in some pulpy early-20th century sci-fi work about Amazon princesses in space or what-have-you. Appropriate, as the Syreen were species of good old-fashioned {{Green Skinned Space Babe}}s in a game otherwise populated by StarfishAliens and {{Eldritch Abomination}}s; their pulpy style helped [[LampshadeHanging lampshade]] this fact.
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* In ''StarControl II'', the Syreen had this aesthetic -- their ships looked like old-fashioned rockets, and what you saw of the Syreen themselves and their ship controls during communication would look right at home as an illustration in some pulpy early-20th century sci-fi work about Amazon princesses in space or what-have-you. Appropriate, as the Syreen were species of good old-fashioned {{Green [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Blue Skinned Space Babe}}s Babes]] in a game otherwise populated by StarfishAliens and {{Eldritch Abomination}}s; their pulpy style helped [[LampshadeHanging lampshade]] this fact.
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* In ''StarControl II'', the Syreen had this aesthetic -- their ships looked like old-fashioned rockets, and what you saw of the Syreen themselves and their ship controls during communication would look right at home as an illustration in some pulpy early-20th century sci-fi work about Amazon princesses in space or what-have-you. Appropriate, as the Syreen were species of good old-fashioned {{Green Skinned Space Babe}}s in a game otherwise populated by StarfishAliens and {{Eldritch Abomination}}s; their pulpy style helped [[LampshadeHanging lampshade]] this fact.
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And of course, [[AppliedPhlebotinum futuristic fancy-pants technology]] [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment of the future]] is ubiquitous. {{Ray Gun}}s, [[RocketBoots jet packs]], {{flying car}}s, SpaceClothes, atomic-powered everything, cigar-shaped {{Retro Rocket}}s and other ShinyLookingSpaceships, and "electronic brains" capable of calculating complex equations in ''mere minutes'', all decorated with [[CowTools little blinking lights that don't really serve any purpose (but they sure look futuristic!)]].
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And of course, [[AppliedPhlebotinum futuristic fancy-pants technology]] [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment of the future]] is ubiquitous. {{Ray Gun}}s, [[RocketBoots jet packs]], {{flying car}}s, {{Video Phone}}s, SpaceClothes, atomic-powered everything, cigar-shaped {{Retro Rocket}}s and other ShinyLookingSpaceships, and "electronic brains" capable of calculating complex equations in ''mere minutes'', all decorated with [[CowTools little blinking lights that don't really serve any purpose (but they sure look futuristic!)]].
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* [[DeaderThanDisco Revived from a Disco-like death]] in the modern age of industrial design: [[http://www.ohgizmo.com/2008/04/15/urwerk-ur-202-turbine-regulated-watch/ Urwerk Watches]]. [[RuleOfCool They were specifically made to look like they were going to be worn]] by Darth Vader over the sleeve of his suit. With one small twist, they were designed in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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* ''SkyCaptainAndTheWorldOfTomorrow'', as the title frankly admits, is made of this. Complete with ray gun.
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* Any SpaceCadet show aired in the 50's, from Tom Corbett to Captain Video.
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And of course, [[AppliedPhlebotinum futuristic fancy-pants technology]] [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment of the future]] is ubiquitous. {{Ray Gun}}s, [[RocketBoots jet packs]], {{flying car}}s, SpaceClothes, atomic-powered everything, [[RetroRocket rockets]] cigar-shaped {{Retro Rocket}}s and other ShinyLookingSpaceships, and "electronic brains" capable of calculating complex equations in ''mere minutes'', all decorated with [[CowTools little blinking lights that don't really serve any purpose (but they sure look futuristic!)]].
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* Several [[TheDCU DC Comics]] characters who live in between the present era and the CrystalSpiresAndTogas era of the LegionOfSuperHeroes, including Tommy Tomorrow and the Planeteers, the Knights of the Galaxy, Ultra the Multi-Alien, Space Ranger, and Space Cabbie. Adam Strange does this in present time.
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* Several [[TheDCU DC Comics]] characters who live in between the present era and the CrystalSpiresAndTogas era of the LegionOfSuperHeroes, {{Legion Of Super-Heroes}}, including Tommy Tomorrow and the Planeteers, the Knights of the Galaxy, Ultra the Multi-Alien, Space Ranger, and Space Cabbie. Adam Strange does this in present time.
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* Cyborg009 has shades of this, minly in the Cyborgs' uniforms and their rayguns.
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* Cyborg009 {{Cyborg 009}} has shades of this, minly mainly in the Cyborgs' uniforms and their rayguns.
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* ''{{Fallout}}''
** '''Subverted''' in the Fallout series. They took the bright, optimistic future, made it into a dystopia, ''and then'' dropped nukes all over it, making it significantly less bright and optimistic.
** '''Subverted''' in the Fallout series. They took the bright, optimistic future, made it into a dystopia, ''and then'' dropped nukes all over it, making it significantly less bright and optimistic.
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* ''{{Fallout}}''
** '''Subverted''' in the Fallout series. They took''{{Fallout}}'' is arguably a {{deconstruction}}. It takes the bright, optimistic future, made makes it into a jingoistic dystopia, ''and then'' dropped nukes all over it, making it significantly less bright and optimistic.
** '''Subverted''' in the Fallout series. They took
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* Tim Doyle's ''Go Mutants!'' is a parody of this.
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* Tim Larry Doyle's ''Go Mutants!'' ''[[GoMutants Go Mutants!]]'' is a parody of this.
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* Tim Doyle's ''Go Mutants!'' is a parody of this.
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** [[http://www.gunnerkrigg.com/archive_page.php?comicID=572 See the poster]] and following pages.
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* [[http://www.projectrho.com/rocket/ Atomic Rockets]] is a website that starts with this trope, but uses it as a launchpad to explore very hard science-fiction ideas about space flight.
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* [[http://www.projectrho.com/rocket/ Atomic Rockets]] is a website that starts with this trope, but uses it as a launchpad to explore very hard science-fiction ideas about space flight. It refers to "raygun gothic" as "rocketpunk", to follow "steampunk" and "dieselpunk".
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* Realms of Mars from Exile Game Studio promises to be this for sword and planet, much as Hollow Earth Expedition harkened back to adventure pulps.
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* Realms of Mars from Exile Game Studio promises to be this for sword and planet, much as Hollow {{Hollow Earth Expedition Expedition}} harkened back to adventure pulps.
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* Anton Furst's designs for Gotham City for the 1989 Batman film have some elements of this.