| Title | Year | Author/Editor | Commenter | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirrorshades pt. 2 | 2025 | Clipping (ft. Cartel Madras) | girvo | Song from Dead Channel Sky, inspired by Mirrorshades anthology, part of a banger album. |
| Error Message Eyes Release 3.0 | 2024 | Keith P. Graham | kpgraham | Self-promoted cyberpunk story collection, free Kindle download on August 24, 2024. |
| [empfindungsfæhig] | 2023 | Reda El Arbi | 4ggr0 | Niche cyberpunk recommendation for German readers, unique entry. |
| The Big Book of Cyberpunk | 2023 | Jared Shurin (ed.) | patrickscoleman | Anthology with 108 stories, bought alongside Mirrorshades. |
| Juicy Ghosts | 2021 | Rudy Rucker | rudytheelder | Novel about toppling an evil U.S. president, shared by Rucker. |
| Delta-V | 2019 | Daniel Suarez | 4ggr0 | Sci-fi with cyberpunk elements, focuses on space exploration. |
| Transreal Cyberpunk | 2016 | Rudy Rucker, Bruce Sterling | rudytheelder | Anthology blending transrealism and cyberpunk, available in audio. |
| Armored | 2012 | John Joseph Adams (ed.) | protocolture | Overlaps with cyberpunk, not strictly targeted at the genre. |
| Blue Ant Trilogy | 2003–2010 | William Gibson | vessenes | Includes Pattern Recognition, Spook Country, Zero History, praised for marketing relevance. |
| Zendegi | 2010 | Greg Egan | zem | Engineer creates AI self for son, blends cyberpunk and sci-fi. |
| Free Radical | 2009 | Shamus Young | 4ggr0 | Fan-made novel inspired by System Shock, unique cyberpunk. |
| Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology | 2007 | James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel (eds.) | celticninja | Strong post-cyberpunk anthology with no weak stories. |
| Daemon | 2006 | Daniel Suarez | 4ggr0 | Techno-thriller with cyberpunk AI elements. |
| Rainbows End | 2006 | Vernor Vinge | ahazred8ta | Cyberpunk derivative with augmented reality themes. |
| Ware Tetralogy | 1982–2000 | Rudy Rucker | joshka | Includes Software, Wetware, Freeware, Realware, fondly recalled. |
| A Good Old-Fashioned Future | 1999 | Bruce Sterling | zem | Short story collection, memorable cyberpunk narratives. |
| Bridge Trilogy | 1993–1999 | William Gibson | riffraff | Includes Virtual Light, Idoru, All Tomorrow’s Parties, possibly better than Neuromancer trilogy. |
| This Alien Shore | 1998 | C.S. Friedman | zem | Melds far-future sci-fi and cyberpunk, genre-expanding. |
| The Diamond Age | 1995 | Neal Stephenson | ahazred8ta, zem | Nanotechnology and societal themes, broad cyberpunk scope. |
| Heavy Weather | 1994 | Bruce Sterling | vessenes | Near-term predictions, notable PBX troubleshooting scene. |
| Snow Crash | 1992 | Neal Stephenson | 4ggr0 | Seminal cyberpunk with fast-paced virtual reality narrative. |
| Synners | 1991 | Pat Cadigan | zem | Explores virtual reality and media, innovative storytelling. |
| Mirrorshades (Song) | 1990 | Information Society | benji-york | Synthpop track from Hack, pairs with Mirrorshades. |
| Semiotext(e) SF | 1989 | Rudy Rucker, Peter Lamborn Wilson, Robert Anton Wilson (eds.) | pessimizer | Intellectual sci-fi anthology from cyberpunk’s peak. |
| Neuromancer Trilogy | 1984–1988 | William Gibson | shmerl, riffraff | Includes Neuromancer, Count Zero, Mona Lisa Overdrive, foundational cyberpunk. |
| Islands in the Net | 1988 | Bruce Sterling | OhMeadhbh | Re-read after 35 years, mixed prediction accuracy. |
| When Gravity Fails | 1987 | George Alec Effinger | zem | Noir cyberpunk in futuristic Middle Eastern setting. |
| Burning Chrome | 1986 | William Gibson | zem | Short story collection, vivid cyberpunk narratives. |
| Eclipse | 1985 | John Shirley | kpgraham | First in A Song Called Youth trilogy, early cyberpunk cornerstone. |
| Liquid Sky (Film) | 1982 | Slava Tsukerman (dir.) | loudmax | Art-house film from Cyberpunk RPG list, once hard to find. |
| Software | 1982 | Rudy Rucker | pavlov | First in Ware Tetralogy, childhood favorite. |
| True Names | 1981 | Vernor Vinge | kpgraham, KineticLensman | Foundational novella, corrected to Vinge, explores virtual reality. |
| White Light | 1980 | Rudy Rucker | aphrax | Mathematical/metaphysical novel, challenging but memorable. |
Compiled from a Hacker News thread discussing Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology (1986), posted by “keepamovin” on August 20, 2025, hosted on Rudy Rucker’s website (https://www.rudyrucker.com/mirrorshades/).
If someone wants to add the correct citations to the comments where these were recommended, please do so! I will merge in if you want.