The Steampunk Explorer

The Steampunk Explorer is an online magazine launched in June 2018, dedicated to exploring the diverse facets of steampunk culture. Unlike many steampunk publications, The Steampunk Explorer focuses on real-world applications and examples of steampunk aesthetics and ingenuity. This unique approach has cultivated a dedicated community of 150 members, with 103 actively supporting the magazine through paid subscriptions. While the magazine's financial success is still developing (estimated earnings between $105 and $1050), its consistent growth since its launch demonstrates a clear and growing audience interested in its distinctive content. The magazine's success lies in its commitment to showcasing not just fictional steampunk worlds but also the tangible impact of steampunk inspiration on contemporary art, technology, and culture. This focus sets it apart in the steampunk online space, creating a unique and valuable resource for enthusiasts of all levels.