Random Story Idea Generator
We created this random story idea generator to provide inspiration to science fiction writers, roleplayers, or game makers. While a little imagination is required (as is 99.9% of the creative process), we hope you will find it a useful way to slap your muse around the face and engage your creativity.
The generator will display randomly generated sci-fi plot ideas, useful for short stories, or maybe to inspire a full novel. Simply press the button for more ideas.
Sci-fi Story ideas
In the near future, a rich businesswoman creates a device that changes people's gender. When her creation falls into the hands of the US Air Force she realises she needs to destroy it.
A story about a sad trainee astronaut who steals a treasure chest from a rich businesswoman who wants it back.
A tree steals a diamond. a bored puppy saves the day by using the power of pop music.
An unknown alien intelligence establishes a base on Titania. Unable to communicate with the aliens, the US Government send a small team to deal with the threat. Before they are able to destroy the base, the team learn what the aliens are really doing on Titania; they are building a portal to Hell.
Tom Hanks reveals he's been speaking to aliens, & becomes an interpreter for them. Do people believe him?
Geneva Fry was on a path to obscurity, until they were bitten by a radioactive alien spider & developed the ability to shrink down really small.
A ship carrying a cargo of deactivated robots crash-lands on a dead planet. Only two of the crew survive, but they activate the robots to help them survive. The robots to build a weapon out of the wreckage of the spaceship & force the Humans to work for them.
A story about two vampires who try to assassinate the President.
Gilbert Matthews was on a path to obscurity, until they were bitten by a radioactive black labrador & developed the ability to jump really high.
A story about two repair staff who fight with a laser sword.
When a pilgrim is kidnapped & imprisoned in a subterranean research facility, he meets other captives & starts to build an army.
A story about a grumpy professional athlete who has to protect an epidemiologist, from a gang of psycho Youtubers with a weapon that turns people to stone.
Back in the past, the crew of The Endeavor explores the bones of a dead alien giant.
Gordon Ramsay turns evil. A team is sent to imprison him.
When two miserable overweight people fall in love, they are forbidden to see each other. They decide to upload their memories into robots.