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 an adventurous teenager with special powers travels to a hot gas giant in search of money, he's kidnapped by aliens.
An unknown alien intelligence establishes a base on Pluto. Unable to communicate with the aliens, the Space Force 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 Pluto; they are building giant robots.
When two rude dentists fall in love, they are forbidden to see each other. They decide to protest with deadly weapons.
A story about two cats who meet Stalin.
An unknown alien intelligence establishes a base on Mercury. Unable to communicate with the aliens, the United Earth 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 Mercury; they are building a portal to another universe.
A story about two explorers who fight each other to save their pets.
A ship carrying a cargo of deactivated robots crash-lands on a low-gravity planet. Only two of the crew survive, but they activate the robots to help them survive. The robots build a teleporter, but need the Humans to collect the raw materials.
A story about two gamers who risk a dangerous assault course to save their pets.
When an unhappy celebrity travels to a rich continent in search of a powerful ally, he's kidnapped by enemies from the past.
A large alien armada arrives in Earth orbit. The aliens broadcast a message to the world, saying that they intend to let us join their intergalactic Federation.
A story about two rich explorers who have to investigate crimes on an alien planet.
A story about two gangsters who battle for marriage to a rich alien.
A large alien armada arrives in Earth orbit. The aliens broadcast a message to the world, saying that they intend to use Human beings as batteries.
An unknown alien intelligence establishes a base on Mars. Unable to communicate with the aliens, the Indian Military 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 Mars; they are there to defend the Earth from another hostile species.
After doing battle with an enemy spaceship in a remote star system, The Loki crash-lands on a water planet. When the surviving crew scout the area around the crash site, they are surprised to discover that the enemy vessel has also crashed. The two crews will have to work together to survive.