Bunch of inspirations

This is a list of my greatest inspirations, both discovered now and years ago, when I just started my adventure with role playing games.

This list appeared earlier on my first blog, but now I have published the most recent version of it.

Books:

Karl Edward Wagner - Kane series

Steven King - Dark Tower series

Andre Norton - Witch World series
Roger Zelazny - Amber series
C. J. Cherryh - Serpent's Reach

Brian Aldiss - Non Stop, Helliconia trilogy

Steven Erikson - Malazan Book of the Fallen series

Clifford D. Simak - City

J. R. R. Tolkien - Roverandom (it rocks!)

H. P. Lovecraft - everything

Frederik Pohl - Gateway

Larry Niven - Ringworld series

Snorri Sturlusson - Edda

Njáls saga

Sigrid Undset - Legends of King Arthur
Arkady & Boris Strugatsky - Roadside Picnic

Games:

Mordor 1.1 - Depths of Dejenol
Exile III - Ruined World
Ancient Domains of Mystery
Transcendence
Robinson's Requiem

Cave Story
Blackthorne

Knytt & Knytt Stories

Manga & Anime:

Vampire Hunter D - Bloodlust
BLAME!
Almost everything by Studio Ghibli (even Tonari No Totoro!)

Music:

Bruce Dickinson

Thorns
Neptune Towers

Red Harvest

Merzbow

Summoning 

Darkthrone 
Arcturus