The Steampunk Explorer

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An online magazine for #steampunk fans and creators. Producer of The World of Steampunk video series.
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Time for another #steampunk streaming guide, except this month it’s more like a sci-fi streaming guide. Notable arrivals in April include a new animated Star Wars series, an animated spinoff of Stranger Things, and the fifth and final season of The Boys. https://steampunk-explorer.com/articles/streaming-guide-april-2026
Streaming Guide − April 2026

Notable arrivals include a new animated Star Wars series, an animated spinoff of Stranger Things, and the fifth and final season of The Boys, the Prime Video superhero satire. Several old favorites are also returning to streamers this month.

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This week in #steampunk: Scenes from WWWC 14; April Fools’ parody; April Streaming Guide; New album from A Halo Called Fred; Weekend calendar; New steampunk collection on Kickstarter. #digest https://steampunk-explorer.com/digest/steampunk-digest-april-3-2026

Scenes from the 14th (and final) Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention, held March 19-22 in Tucson, Arizona. There were lots of hugs during the closing ceremony as attendees bid a fond farewell to the event.

Photos by Pete Mecozzi and Brian Williams.

#steampunk #gallery https://steampunk-explorer.com/articles/photos-steampunk-fans-bid-fond-farewell-wild-wild-west-con

Exclusive report: The world's first AI-generated science fiction convention is coming to Silicon Valley. Read all about it at The Steampunk Explorer. Please note the date. #aprilfools #fandom #genai #artificialintelligence #scifi #ScienceFiction https://steampunk-explorer.com/articles/bold-new-concept-fan-conventions-coming-silicon-valley
This week in #steampunk: Scenes from the Revelry Ball; Asylum festival reveals entertainment lineup; New Victor and the Bully video; Soulless manga omnibus; New fiction; SWFL SteamCon; Kickstarter updates. #digest https://steampunk-explorer.com/digest/steampunk-digest-march-27-2026
Scenes from the Revelry Ball, a neo-vintage costume ball and variety show held Feb. 28 in Boston. The theme was “Emerald City.” Lots of astounding costumes. #steampunk #gallery https://steampunk-explorer.com/articles/photos-revelry-ball-stages-neo-vintage-spectacle-boston
Photos: Revelry Ball Stages a Neo-Vintage Spectacle in Boston

The Revelry Ball returned Feb. 28 to Royale Boston, offering a night of masquerade and entertainment for winter-weary New Englanders. This was the second year for the event, with “Emerald City” as the theme.

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The Ministry of Steampunk announced the evening entertainment lineup for Weekend at the Asylum, the world’s largest #steampunk gathering. It includes many familiar names on the U.K. steampunk scene. https://steampunk-explorer.com/news/asylum-festival-announces-evening-entertainment-lineup
Asylum Festival Announces Evening Entertainment Lineup

The Ministry of Steampunk announced the evening events for Weekend at the Asylum 16, the huge steampunk festival set to take place Aug. 28-31 in Lincoln, U.K. Many of these events will feature performances by music acts well known to steampunk fans, including Alice Strange, Madam Misfit, Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq., and Mr. B The Gentleman Rhymer. In addition, Victor and the Bully will headline a Sunday night concert with an expanded six-piece lineup.

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This week in #steampunk: Swan song for WWWC; Big River festival gets city approval; “Firefly” animated series in the works; Mini review of “The Bride!”; New steampunk group in York, U.K.; Weekend calendar; Kickstarter updates. https://steampunk-explorer.com/digest/steampunk-digest-march-20-2026
Excellent news for fans of “Firefly,” as actor Nathan Fillion announced plans to produce an animated version of the sci-fi series, with most of the cast members presumably reprising their roles. The series is a favorite among many #steampunk fans. https://steampunk-explorer.com/news/animated-firefly-series-works-stars-reveal
Animated ‘Firefly’ Series Is in the Works, Stars Reveal

Nathan Fillion and other cast members from the fan-favorite space Western series announced plans for an animated version during a panel at Awesome Con.

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This weekend’s #steampunk calendar: WWWC in Arizona, plus MegaCon Orlando, Lost Coast Steampunk Convivial, Boston’s Monthly Steampunk Gathering, and two events in the U.K. https://steampunk-explorer.com/news/weekend-calendar-wwwc-megacon-boston-steampunks-and-more
Weekend Calendar: WWWC, MegaCon, Boston Steampunks, and More

The final Wild Wild West Steampunk Con takes place this weekend, but that’s not all, as other events are happening elsewhere. Here’s a rundown.

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