Over 20 "Role-Playing Games" Writing Prompts
The game developers of a virtual reality RPG have disappeared under mysterious circumstances just as their game begins exhibiting strange, autonomous behavior. Players start to report NPC characters citing prophecies and issuing quests that aren't in the game's code. You are an avid gamer who begins to unravel the mysteries within the game that might just break into reality.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
The consciousness of players can now be transported into the world of their favorite role-playing game. Your story begins as the technology malfunctions, trapping players inside the game. Explore the dynamics as in-game characters and real-world players interact, form alliances, or betray each other to seize power or find a way back home.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
In a dystopian future where life and role-playing games are indistinguishable, you are assigned a random character role each morning that dictates your actions for the day. One morning, your character sheet has a surprising twist, prompting a day that could change your life and society forever.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
In a world where society is structured entirely around massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), your character, a young but skilled player, discovers a hidden game mechanic that allows one to manipulate the real world. Explore how you use this power and the consequences that follow.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
Imagine a world where magic and technology blend through role-playing games. Each time a person plays, they can carry one skill or item back into the real world for a day. Write a tale about a down-on-their-luck barista who becomes a hero by cleverly using items from their night's game to thwart a robbery.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
After a cursed dice roll in the middle of an epic tabletop game, you and your friends find yourselves transported into the game's world. As the real and fictional worlds merge, you must navigate the game's storyline, which is mysteriously rewriting itself as you play.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
Envision a society where role-playing games are sacred rituals performed to honor the gods. Each role selected by players has implications for their real-world roles and influences divine favor. Follow a protagonist who unwittingly chooses a character role that no one has dared to play for centuries and the consequences that follow.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
In a world where role-playing games determine one's social status, your character, a lowly shopkeeper, stumbles upon a legendary game set rumored to grant its master unparalleled power and influence. Describe the character’s journey as they decide to master the game, the allies they acquire, the adversaries they face, and the social challenges they must overcome.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
You’re a renowned game developer who’s latest creation, a VR role-playing game, unexpectedly traps players’ consciousness in the game world. As the creator, you must enter the game yourself, adopting the role of various characters to find and fix the bug, rescuing the trapped players.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
Imagine a society where every major decision — from governmental policies to personal careers — is decided through elaborate role-playing games played by designated representatives. Your character, a novice player, finds themselves unexpectedly chosen to resolve a critical and controversial national issue. Write about their preparation, the role-playing game itself, and its aftermath.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
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