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 student finds himself trapped in an alien pit, he builds a weapon using instructions scratched into the wall.
When a gadget inventor travels to a snow covered castle in search of a mortgage, he's abducted by aliens, & a clone is created to replace him. The story is told from the perspective of both the original and the clone.
Dave Chapelle is murdered, & the police suspect aliens.
A story about two Humans with special abilities who try to murder each other to save their brother.
After a number of suspicious deaths on a farming colony, a hypocritical teenager with special powers is suspected of murder.
After a number of suspicious deaths aboard a spaceship, a haunted hispanic man is suspected of murder.
A large alien armada arrives in Earth orbit. The aliens broadcast a message to the world, saying that they intend to destroy all our weapons & force us to live in peace.
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 debonair soldier travels to a cold continent in search of his missing boyfriend, he falls in love with an alien.
A story about two nurses who try to kill each other in a race to build their own spaceships.
After doing battle with an enemy spaceship in a remote star system, The Manilla Love 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.
A ship carrying a cargo of deactivated robots crash-lands on a lava planet. Only two of the crew survive, but they activate the robots to help them survive. The robots find instructions carved into a cave wall, & start to build what is inscribed.
In the near future, a scientist creates a gun that creates a black hole. She uses it against her rivals to gain political power, until someone uses it against her.
A story about two dolphins who fight with each other over the heir to throne of a vast intergalactic empire.
When two holographic white guys fall in love, they are forbidden to see each other. They decide to live underground.