Cybernetics, implants, hardware, chrome… it goes by many names, but in the end it’s what gives someone the edge over your everyday meat bag. It was my second day on the orbital docks, loading the payloads for the new security net being built around the remnants of the planet I used to call home. Jack…
Wondering how things came to be in the world of Neural Net? Read on for a breakdown of major events. 1985 – an asteroid strikes Saturn hard, the debris from the impact combining with the disrupted gravitational fields keeping the asteroid rings in orbit, sending waves of mass destruction on a collision course with Earth.…
Set twenty years in an alternate future, Neural Net takes place predominantly inside the city of NeoTokyo. Far more of a “cultural soup” than its predecessor, NeoTokyo is home to all nationalities and types, with only limited remnants of its Japanese roots and culture. Geographically, NeoTokyo itself is the absorbed collection of the former coastal…