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
When a brave explorer travels to an alien derelict in search of his lost pet, he becomes infected with a deadly alien virus.
In Prehistoric times, the crew of The IKS Majestic Banks explores an alien moon, which has an important secret.
In the near future, an physicist creates a clone of herself, she creates her own worst enemy. The clone gets loose & tries to steal her life & her boyfriend, imprisoning her in a in a volcano. The story is told from the perspective of both the original & the clone.
When a celebrity chef travels to a dark factory in search of a good meal, he falls in love with an alien.
Drake unexpectedly becomes ambassador for Earth while he's drunk, & has to negotiate with powerful aliens who want to destroy Humanity.
A story about a scruffy-looking fool who has to protect an alien from psycho brothers.
A pirate builds towers all over the world to control people's minds. an unhappy webdesigner saves the day by figuring out the plan & being one step ahead.
Johnie Evans was on a path to obscurity, until they were bitten by a radioactive dinosaur & developed the ability to absorb water.
A story about two ex-zombies who play dirty in a race to build the best spacestation.
A large alien armada arrives in Earth orbit. The aliens broadcast a message to the world, saying that they intend to save the planet from itself.
In the near future, a geneticist creates a clone of herself, she creates her own worst enemy. The clone gets loose & tries to steal her life & her boyfriend, imprisoning her in a in an abandoned soviet prison. The story is told from the perspective of both the original & the clone.
A blob begins to experience memories of a past life in which it was a clone.
After a number of suspicious deaths on a spacestation, a cheeky rich explorer is suspected of murder.
A powerful company director tries to get elected as President of Earth. a well-loved talking dolphin saves the day by escaping, then coming back in secret.
After a number of suspicious deaths in a small European town, a grieving clone is suspected of murder.