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

After a number of suspicious deaths aboard an alien spaceship, a grumpy clone is suspected of murder.

A disgraced celebrity creates thousands of clones to control the world. a workaholic clone saves the day by using the help of the Internet.

When a wizard is kidnapped & imprisoned in the hold of an alien spaceship, he is rescued by a friendly creature. They become best friends.

A computer program begins to experience memories of a past life in which it was a brave explorer.

When two robot gamers fall in love, they are forbidden to see each other. They decide to clone themselves.

Jay Z is eaten by an alien on live TV.

On an abandoned moon, the crew of The Star of Wyoming explores a colony of people where everything seems too good to be true.

A powerful company director creates thousands of clones to control the world. a heterosexual TV presenter saves the day by figuring out the plan & being one step ahead.

After a number of suspicious deaths on a spacestation, a heterosexual Human with special abilities is suspected of murder.

In the near future, an agronomist creates a gun that freezes people. She uses it against her rivals to gain political power, until someone uses it against her.

A story about two celebrities who are abducted by aliens & forced to work on a labour camp.

In the near future, a scientist creates a gun that turns bones to jelly. She uses it against her rivals to gain political power, until someone uses it against her.

On a planet near the edge of the galaxy, the crew of The Victory explores an island of mysterious creatures.

In the near future, a popular scientist creates a gun that mind controls people. She uses it against her rivals to gain political power, until someone uses it against her.

After a number of suspicious deaths aboard an alien spaceship, an incompetent viking is suspected of murder.