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  1. DBWI: A New Battlestar Galactica?

    OOC: This takes place in early 1980s. IC: so I have an idea for a new Battlestar Galactica series. The new series will still have the same premise but with some changes. For example: 1. Starbuck is a woman instead of a man 2. The cylons were created by man but rebelled. 3. The...
  2. AHC: make 20th century futurist predictions come true by the year 2000

    So by now I am sure we have all seen old retro futurist visions about what life would be like in the year 2000. Flying cars, hover boards, jet packs, super tall skyscraper, lunar and underseas colonies, food in pill form, robots, virtual reality, holograms, moving sidewalks, and other 20th...
  3. AHC: Flying cars and jetpacks by the year 2000?

    So looking at all of those old world of tomorrow videos on the future made me wonder, is there any way without an ASB to have the future world come to reality? Could we have things like Flying cars, jetpacks, robots, underwater and lunar cities, food pills, virtual reality, and so on by the year...
  4. How possible is it to make a realistic futuristic 2000s?

    Don't know if I am doing this right. But how possible is it to get the future to look like a retro future vision of the year 2000s as imagined by the 1950s?
  5. Hearts of Iron series?

    Unsure if there is a thread on this but I am thinking of playing Hearts of Iron II as Japan tomorrow and I would like to know your advice for how to play. What do you like to play as in a HOI game and where do you go?
  6. Strangest Grand Strategy gaming moments?

    As it says in the title, what were some of the most strangest events to have happened to you in a Grand Strategy game? For me it was in Europa Universalis III where I was England and I wanted to see what the rest of the world was like. So I looked around and saw southern Italy being taken...
  7. What would the world today be like without screen based devices?

    So apparently today or last week it was supposed to be screen time off week. Where we turn off our screen based devices such as: video games, televisions, computers, tablets, and so on. I would like to know: if screen time has never been invented what do you think the world will be like today...
  8. What would the world be like without television?

    So, what if television was never invented or never became popular? How will this affect the world today? Would it be better if there were no television or would it be about the same?
  9. What would the world be like without video technology?

    If television never existed or any other technology like it, many people believe the world would be a better place or that we would be smarter because we would spend more time reading. But what would the consequences be if video technology never existed?
  10. Could gaming culture not become mainstream?

    So I would like to know, do you think that video game culture could not become mainstream as it is now if the internet didin't exist? Could people that play video games still be considered a minority? What do you think?
  11. DBWI: What would video games be like now?

    As we all know, the video game crash of 1983 really killed the video game industry. Sure, there are still video games around but only on PC and a small ammount of people play them. But if VGs were brought back to life by some other company what do you think they would be like today and how big...
  12. Portland Protective Assosiation ISOT to Wsteros

    Eight years after The Change Skippy the ASB wants to have more fun with the PPA by ISOTing them to the world of Westeros. They are currently ISOT to the world a Game of thrones at the Start of the book. How do you think they will do?
  13. DBWI: Lets be more realisitc about the year of 2000

    OOC: This is posted in the 1950s. IC: So a lot of science fiction that takes place in the year of 2000 imagines a world of flying cars, short work hours, robots, moon bases, and other various advance technologies. But I predict that none of those things will come true by the year of 2000. Maybe...
  14. DBWI: Disney Buys Star Wars

    We all know that George Lucas would never want to sell the Star Wars franchise to anyone. But lets just say that what would happen if he were to sell it to Disney? Would this be considered ASB or would it be possible? Oh and for extra: What would happen if Disney made Star Wars: VII, VIII, IX...
  15. DBWI: What would you want to see in a Remake of Battlestar Galactica?

    Since we all know how horrible Battlestar Galactica: 1980 was. What sort of remake would you like to see Battlestar Galactica have? I found the main series to be alright but it was just another Star Wars rip off for me. What sort of things would you add what would you take out? Here is my idea...
  16. WI: the transistor was never invented?

    So looking at the Fallout wiki gave me this idea. What would happen if the transistor. Was never invented? How might current 2013 OTL look like?
  17. AHC: Is it possible to make the year of 2000 like this?

    Just wondering, if some POD in the 1950s were to happen where the future by the year of 2000 were to look like this http://blog.modernmechanix.com/miracles-youll-see-in-the-next-fifty-years/ Do you think that it could be done?
  18. DBWI: A lost Jules Verne book has been discovered

    OOC: From this. The date is 1969. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_in_the_Twentieth_Century IC: Wow! I can't believe it. A Book by Jules Verne has been discovered. I find it to be a very facinating book due to how accurate the predictions of the technology were. I was wondering if anyone like...
  19. DBWI: Peter Jackson Directed the Lord of the Rings Trilogy

    OOC: Inspired by this: http://www.lotrfanfiction.com/viewstory.php?sid=9145&index=1 IC: We would all like to forget the dreadful Disney adaptation of the LOTR trilogy. So, what would happen if it were given to Peter Jackson. Could it have been better? Who would be casting it? What changes would...
  20. DBWI:Our future predictions never come true?

    OOC: This is set in 1950 IC: Looking through the Popular Mechanics magazines the other day at the store and I saw a copy of what life would be like in the year of 2000 or 2010. It interest me and I bought it and read the whole thing. When I got done I wondered, what if none of these things...
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