Best Steampunk

Final Fantasy VI is a masterpiece JRPG that represents the pinnacle of the 16-bit era. It features a sprawling narrative with a large, well-developed ensemble cast, each with unique abilities and pers...

Hayao Miyazakis masterpiece is arguably the most influential steampunk-adjacent film in history. It follows Pazu and Sheeta as they search for the legendary floating city of Laputa. The film is filled...

While primarily a fantasy film, Howl's Moving Castle features one of the most iconic steampunk designs in anime: the titular castle itself. A chaotic, walking fortress powered by a fire demon and stea...

Winry is a brilliant automail mechanic and the emotional anchor for the Elric brothers. While she is not a combatant, her role as the person who keeps the protagonists physically and emotionally whole...

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress is a high-energy action series set in a world where humanity is threatened by 'Kabane,' zombie-like creatures with iron hearts. To survive, humans live in walled stations...

The original Dishonored remains a landmark in immersive sim design. It introduced the world to the city of Dunwall and the supernatural abilities of Corvo Attano. Its focus on verticality, multiple pa...

The Boxtrolls is a whimsical, steampunk-inspired fantasy about a boy raised by creatures who live in cardboard boxes. The film is a visual treat, with a unique aesthetic that blends Victorian-era desi...

Marjorie Liu and Sana Takedas 'Monstress' is a stunning, epic dark fantasy set in an alternate, matriarchal Asia. The story follows Maika Halfwolf, a survivor of a brutal war who shares a psychic link...

Trinity Blood is a grand-scale fantasy series set in a post-apocalyptic future where humans and vampires are locked in a cold war. The story follows Abel Nightroad, a priest who is secretly a crusnika...

Appare-Ranman! is an adventurous romp about a genius engineer and a cowardly samurai who participate in a trans-American car race. The show is a fun, high-energy series that blends historical elements...

The Castle of Cagliostro is an adventure series that follows the misadventures of a young girl named Bomba and her attempts to rescue her father from the clutches of the evil Count D. The film's intri...

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water is a classic adventure series inspired by the works of Jules Verne. It follows a young girl named Nadia and an inventor named Jean as they travel the world in a high-te...

Tegami Bachi is a unique fantasy series set in a world of perpetual night, where 'Letter Bees' deliver mail across a dangerous landscape. The world features a distinct steampunk-inspired aesthetic, wi...

Set in an alternate 19th century where the dead are reanimated to serve as labor, this film follows John Watson as he travels the world to uncover the secrets of the 'Victor' technology. It is a visua...