Glory or Death

thematically connected

Neuromancer

Gibson invented the word "cyberspace" — the founding text of the genre

thematically connected

The Big Sleep

Chandler's Marlowe stories invented the hard-boiled detective — every noir owes a debt

thematically connected

The Silmarillion

The foundation of modern fantasy myth-building

thematically connected

Mythos

Fry's retelling of Greek myths with warmth and wit

thematically connected

Disco Elysium

The greatest detective RPG — your brain is the crime scene

thematically connected

Elden Ring

FromSoftware's open-world myth — built on fragments and player discovery

thematically connected

Cyberpunk 2077

The most immersive cyberpunk world in games

thematically connected

Hades

Greek myth as roguelite — the writing rivals the mythology it draws from

thematically connected

Blade Runner 2049

Villeneuve's sequel expands the philosophical questions of the original

thematically connected

True Detective

McConaughey and Harrelson in the Louisiana dark — philosophical noir at its peak