High Fantasy: totally made-up world, Farmboy becomes Chosen One and has fabulous destiny.
Urban Fantasy: there are elves in your computer and Odin’s behind you in line at Starbucks. WAT DO
Gaslight/Gaslamp Fantasy: Steampunks R Magic and also Sherlock Holmes is a Level 12 Paladin. Stop Jack the Ripper; +60k EXP.
also Sword and Sorcery: ACTION. SPELLS. SWORDS. we don’t know why buT ACTION. Basically slipstream, but with more dragons and fewer asteroids.
Steampunk: Well, balder and slapdash my gear-shaped monocle, are those DIRIGIBLES!?!!!?!
Cyberpunk: I downloaded your brain and now I’m my computer! Or…you’re my computer. I hacked into your mainframe and now computer is me? BODY PIERCINGS!!
Dystopian Fantasy: We had to eat our children because the Government.
Dark Fantasy: “I’ll Detective your Vampire Werewolf! ” “Oh yeah??? Not as Werewolf as I’ll Ghost your Banshee Hunter!”
Sci Fi Fantasy: My robot arm is actually golem magics
Low Fantasy: The True Diaries of Wilson the Volleyball