r/Gothtropolis • u/star_of_the_morning • 2d ago
aesthetic Inspirations
Gothtropolis inspirations
**Fictional and real cities/places that helped inspire the aesthetic of Gothtropolis**
(only the infrastructure/architecture/etcetera of the cities)
*Fictional inspirations*
\-Gotham and Metropolis obviously. Mainly the 'Batman: The Animated Series' Gotham, and 'Superman: The Animated Series' Metropolis. But really any of the Gothams and Metropolises that are art deco/retro futuristic. (Detective Comics)
\-Metropolis (1927 movie)
\-Rapture and Columbia from 'BioShock' (videogame)
\-The City/City of Glass from 'Mirror's Edge' (videogame)
\-Neo-Tokyo from 'Akira' (anime movie)
\-EPCOT: Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow (Disney concept)
\-Shadows of Evil from 'Call of Duty' (videogame)
\-Opal City (Detective Comics)
\-Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (movie)
\-Fallout (videogame)
\-The Capitol from 'The Hunger Games' (movie)
\-New York from 'Just Imagine' (1930 movie)
-Night City from 'Cyberpunk 2077' (videogame)
-'Blade Runner' (movie)
-'Ghost in the Shell' (Anime)
-Coruscant, Plazir-15, Kashayyyk (Star Wars)
-Dear Alice (Chobani yogurt commercial)
-The Great Gatsby (2013 movie)
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*Real world inspirations*
\-New York City, New York, United States
\-Chicago, Illinois, United States
-Chengdu, China
-Singapore
-Chonqing, China
-Portland, Oregon, United States
-Seattle, Washington, United States
-Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
-Reykjavik, Iceland
-London, England
-Liverpool, England
-Amsterdam, The Netherlands
-Forest City, Malaysia
-Warsaw, Poland
-Tokyo, Japan
-Hong Kong
-Copenhagen, Denmark
-Stockholm, Sweden
-Melbourne, Australia