List of science fiction universes

Several fictional universes exist in science fiction that serve as backstage for novels, short stories, motion pictures and games. This list includes: The Æon Flux universe by Peter Chung The Alien Nation universe by Rockne S. O'Bannon The Alliance-Union universe by C. J. Cherryh The Avatar universe by James Cameron The BattleTech universe, originally created by Jordan Weisman and Patrick Larkin and fleshed out by a multitude of other authors including Michael A. Stackpole, William H. Keith Jr., Blaine Lee Pardoe, and Loren L. Coleman The Battlestar Galactica universe by Glen A. Larson The Blade Runner universe by Philip K. Dick The Bolo universe by Keith Laumer The Cloverfield universe by J. J. Abrams The CoDominium universe by Jerry Pournelle The Culture universe by Iain M. Banks The Dead Space universe by Glen Schofield The Whoniverse co-created with Sydney Newman, Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield, Anthony Coburn and C.E. Webber, among others The Dune universe by Frank Herbert The Eight Worlds universe by John Varley The Enderverse by Orson Scott Card The Enthiran universe by S. Shankar The Expanse universe by James S. A. Corey The Firefly universe by Joss Whedon The Foundation universe of the Robot–Empire–Foundation series by Isaac Asimov The Gaean Reach universe by Jack Vance The Galactic Center Saga universe by Gregory Benford The Halo universe by Bungie The Heechee universe by Frederik Pohl The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy universe by Douglas Adams The Honorverse by David Weber The Humanx Commonwealth universe by Alan Dean Foster The Hyperion universe by Dan Simmons The Independence Day universe by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin The Instrumentality of Mankind universe by Cordwainer Smith Isaac's Universe by Isaac Asimov The Known Space universe by Larry Niven The Legend of the Galactic Heroes universe by Yoshiki Tanaka The Liaden universe by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller The Macross universe by Studio Nue and Artland The Mass Effect universe by BioWare The Men in Black universe by Lowell Cunningham The Noon universe by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky The Old Man's War universe by John Scalzi The Orion's Arm universe by M. Alan Kazlev, Donna Malcolm Hirsekorn, Bernd Helfert and Anders Sandberg The Outlaw Star universe by Sunrise The Planet of the Apes universe by Pierre Boulle The Perry Rhodan universe by Karl-Herbert Scheer and Clark Darlton The Red Rising universe by Pierce Brown The Revelation Space universe by Alastair Reynolds The Rifts Megaverse by Kevin Siembieda The Saga of the Skolian Empire universe by Catherine Asaro The Sector General universe by James White The Skyline universe by Joshua Cordes and Liam O'Donnell The Space Odyssey universe by Arthur C. Clarke The Starcraft universe by Blizzard Entertainment The Stargate universe by Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner The Starship Troopers universe by Robert A. Heinlein The Star Trek universe by Gene Roddenberry The Sun Eater universe by Christopher Ruocchio The Tekwar universe by William Shatner The Traveller universe by Game Designers' Workshop The Uplift universe by David Brin The Vorkosigan Saga universe by Lois McMaster Bujold The Wayfarers universe by Becky Chambers The X-COM universe by Mythos Games and MicroProse The X-Files universe by Chris Carter The Xeelee universe by Stephen Baxter The Zones of Thought universe by Vernor Vinge Some universes also include elements from other genres of speculative fiction such as fantasy or horror.

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