Do androids dream of paying the mortgage? The wry question opens a piece on the Cyberpunk universe and how it has aged. Cyberpunk 2077 and Edgerunners are held up as two masterpieces in the writer's view. Together, the argument goes, the two works cast Pondsmith as the George Lucas of the franchise. The franchise itself is billed as the most sophisticated and most relevant of its kind at this point in the century.