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Arcot, Wade and Morey – scientist-inventors in science fiction stories by John W. Campbell The Baltimore Gun Club in From the Earth to the Moon – three of its wealthy members (Victor Barbicane, Stuyvesant Nicholl, Ben Sharpe) build a giant gun which launches an occupied capsule to the Moon
In fiction, Adamant is referred to in the film Forbidden Planet (as "adamantine steel"), many books (such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Faerie Queene, Gulliver's Travels, His Dark Materials, The Lord of the Rings, Mathilda by Mary Shelley, and A Midsummer Night's Dream) and many games (such as Dungeons & Dragons, Final Fantasy and ...
Some universes also include elements from other genres of speculative fiction such as fantasy or horror. The Cosmere by Brandon Sanderson; The Star Wars universe, by George Lucas (space opera with some Tolkien influences [1]) The Warhammer 40,000 universe by Games Workshop; Bas-Lag by China Miéville
From the science fiction series Perry Rhodan (1961) Merlin from the H. Beam Piper novel The Cosmic Computer (originally Junkyard Planet ) (1963) Simulacron-3 , the third generation of a virtual reality system originally depicted in the science fiction novel Simulacron-3 (a.k.a. "Counterfeit World") by Daniel F. Galouye (1964) and later in film ...
"The Derelict" – the name given to the abandoned alien spacecraft discovered by the crew of the deep space tug Nostromo in the film Alien (1979) [48] Darksyde – The Predacon transwarp ship in the Beast Wars television series. [49] The name was spelled with a y in the Beast Wars video game and in the DVD box set.
Science fiction: WIN, OSX, LIN, PS4, NX, XOne: A randomized-dungeon exploration game featuring top-down-based bullet hell combat. 2016: FORCED Showdown: BetaDwarf: Fantasy, science fiction: WIN, OSX, LIN: A 3D randomized-arena game with top-down-based bullet hell action-brawler combat and collectible card role-playing elements. 2016: Pixel Cave ...
The PI With No Name: Graham Edwards "The Wooden Baby" (April 2005 Realms of Fantasy magazine) John Taylor: Simon R. Green: Something from the Nightside (2003) Sir Kay: Phyllis Ann Karr: The Idylls of the Queen (1982) Martin Hel: Robin Wood: Skorpio Magazine (1992) Carlisle Hsing: Lawrence Watt-Evans: Nightside City (1989) Master Li and Number ...
Name Species Work Author Notes Bix Protoceratops: Dinotopia: James Gurney: An ambassador and companion to Arthur Denison. Crackers Quetzalcoatlus: Captain Underpants: Dav Pilkey: A "pterodactyl" that George and Harold bring to the present day using the Purple Potty. She is mistaken to be a male throughout the series. Dazzle Ouranosaurus: Dazzle ...