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 grumpy millionaire is trapped in a pit, he meets another captive & they become lovers.
Dev Patel is kidnapped by aliens & forced to take part in a gameshow. People of Earth must vote what he should do to survive.
An unknown alien intelligence establishes a base on the sun. Unable to communicate with the aliens, the Libyans 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 the sun; they are building a portal to another universe.
A story about two knights who stay at home, watching as the world burns.
Chris Pratt must win an interstellar singing competition to save the Earth.
An artificial intelligence begins to experience memories of a past life in which it was a gas hob.
A large alien armada arrives in Earth orbit. The aliens broadcast a message to the world, saying that they intend to give us their advanced technology as long as we give them 10,000 people to use as slaves.
When a robot hispanic man is imprisoned by terrorists in an abandoned soviet prison, he is guided through a tunnel by a mysterious voice.
A large alien armada arrives in Earth orbit. The aliens broadcast a message to the world, saying that they intend to heal all our sick. For a price.
In the desert, the crew of The White African Queen explores a colony of attractive people.
In the near future, a popular scientist creates a deadly virus. When it is stolen by geography teachers, she must try & stop it by any means necessary.
A ship carrying a cargo of deactivated robots crash-lands on a cold planet. Only two of the crew survive, but they activate the robots to help them survive. The robots dig a tunnel for them all to take shelter.
A story about two genetically enhanced apes who try to kill Hitler.
A story about a gay fool who steals a company & has to escape with it.
When a grieving soldier travels to an alien prison planet in search of his lost children, he is kidnapped & imprisoned in a nightmarish virtual reality matrix. He realizes that killing himself is the only way to escape.