These are 75 new science fiction writing prompts to help you get started on your next story. These are mostly broad story topics that you should be able to expand on or put a spin on to make your own great stories. Would love to know what you think about this list of science fiction […]Continue Reading
15 Sci-fi Robot Story Ideas
I’m a huge fan of the youtube channel Dust. If you’ve never followed Dust, they have many great videos. But my favorites are probably almost always about robots. So I decided to hammer out a few quick robot ideas today. Pardon some of the silly names I’ve used in my ideas. I’ve found that it […]Continue Reading
Replacement Robots
The year is 2090 something and Parker Redbuckle is doing what he does everyday, exploring Virtual World, the top VR experience. He’s able to do this everyday because his Android, Robi 8-97 goes to work in Parker’s place. But the company that makes Robi 8-97 has just pushed out an upgrade on the Robot’s software […]Continue Reading
The Cyborg Virus
The year is 2430 something and Paul Busysnopberry is wondering why he feels so strange today. As he sits in the waiting room of the health clinic he hears a commotion in the back. After a few seconds a woman bursts into the waiting room flailing her arms that seem to be changing in front […]Continue Reading
The Computer that Runs the World
The year is 2090-something and the world is finally fed up with politicians. It’s determined among the ruling party that the United States no longer needs a president. Instead, a computer is activated that takes in data from monthly surveys of the nation’s opinions and feelings. All of the data is then analyzed and used […]Continue Reading
Creating a livable environment on Mars.
This idea was inspired by Elon Musk’s comment last night to Stephen Colbert that the quickest way to created a livable environment on Mars is to nuke it. The year is 2070-something and Jacob Jibberson is a senior scientist on a project designed to create a livable environment on Mars. The project includes the deployment […]Continue Reading
Prison Planet
The year is 3020-something and earth has long been evacuated. Most humans evacuated to a planet in a nearby solar system. While teleportation has yet to be perfected, we have discovered a way to create worm holes in space that allow us to travel almost instantly to planets and solar systems within known distances. One […]Continue Reading
Self Replicating Robot Warriors
The year is 2090-something and the world is on the verge of a possible and brutal global war. One man, living in his mom’s basement, designs a self replicating robot capable of recreating himself from car parts. The man programs the robot with a war game that sends the bot on a mission of expansion […]Continue Reading
Android Babies
It’s the year twenty-one-thirty-something and due to a man-made virus, all of the women in the world have gone sterile. As some of the world’s top scientists work on a cure, significant advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics have given the opportunity for wealthy individuals to “create” their perfect children. While these androids do not […]Continue Reading