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 desert, the crew of The Western Tyche explores a portal to a parallel universe where everyone is the same, except for one big difference.
A story about two astronauts who fight crime by night.
Two normal teenagers become stranded on a low-gravity continent. When they run out of supplies, one is forced to eat the other to survive.
A ship carrying a cargo of deactivated robots crash-lands on a methane planet. Only two of the crew survive, but they activate the robots to help them survive. When she spaceship flies back home, nobody is prepared for the horrors inside.
After doing battle with an enemy spaceship in a remote star system, The Guerrero crash-lands on a robot 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.
After doing battle with an enemy spaceship in a remote star system, The Cold Budapest crash-lands on a methane 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.
A computer program begins to experience memories of a past life in which it was a computer.
When two grumpy humanoid animals fall in love, they are forbidden to see each other. They decide to upload their memories into robots.
A story about two kittens who fight with a laser sword.
In the near future, a scientist 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 on an abandoned spaceship. The story is told from the perspective of both the original & the clone.
A story about an alien mad scientist who is given a gun that turns bones to jelly, but has to escape from a gang of psycho old women who want it for themselves.
A ship carrying a cargo of deactivated robots crash-lands on a robot 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 geography teachers who fight each other for marriage to a rich alien.
Katherine Fisher was on a path to obscurity, until they were bitten by a radioactive snake & developed the ability to read people's minds.
Two 3rd level technicians become stranded on a methane colony. When they run out of supplies, one is forced to eat the other to survive.