Gamer’s Debt – Short Story

“Crap, all I wanted was the gold chest so I can buy some extra lives. If I don’t get any more extra lives, I’ll lose all my gold when I die. How am I supposed to win if I have to pay for every damn thing?” Joden stepped down the ramp of his Blourgan cruiser and surveyed the alien landscape. It was barren except for the remains of a small village that he had just annihilated with a two-ton necro-missile Read More

Rocket Boy – Short Story

A tiny spaceship landed on a rocky crag. A small astronaut leapt from the red-stripped rocket, colliding with the blue dirt of Terrafin-7. The boy looked around. He built a fire from stones and foliage and waited for signs of intelligent life. Black flame reflected in his rounded helmet when a rustling came from nearby bushes Read More

Cybersoul – Short Story

I died and only got 3 likes. Everyone else unfollowed me. Should have used a meme. Something with a cat and a halo. Maybe I could have died with a little more flair and added a hashtag. I could’ve jumped off a skyscraper and tap danced into the ground. 

#deathdancer. #photofinish. #yolo.

But my death wasn’t as fun Read More

Butterfly – Short Story

Error code://Catostrophic cybersphere failure. Non-biological/Non-OS entity detected in v-frame. Dangerous protocols emanating from V-352. Threat levels rising. Potential loss of humanoid USMA colony detected. Defense locks deteriorating. Foreign entity lowering missile controls. Safeguards degenerating. Shutting down nanonet integration to prevent further Read More