Difference Between Hard and Soft Science Fiction
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Understanding the Difference Between Hard and Soft Science Fiction

Science fiction is a genre that blends imaginative storytelling with scientific or technological concepts. One of sci-fi’s most intriguing aspects is its “hardness” spectrum, which measures how closely a work adheres to known scientific principles. At one end, there is speculative evolution and future possibilities, as explored in projects like Infinity Horizon. These offer grounded […]

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hypothetical megastructure - world minds
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God of Strife

Hidden in the treacherous depths of space lie ancient curiosities orbiting alien suns: the World Minds. Their creation predates the genesis of nearly every space-faring species, and those that might be old enough to have recorded the monolithic endeavor of creating these planet-sized AI are loath to share their secrets. And so, the World Minds […]

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NaNoWriMo but for short sci-fi stories
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November Writing Challenge

Infinity Horizon is on the lookout for imaginative, original stories in the genre of hard sci-fi that push the limits of what’s possible and take us on a journey to new worlds. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting out, we invite you to show us your talent and unleash your creativity! Submission Requirements:  […]

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Magical cover art for Essential Elements of Worldbuilding
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The 12 Essential Elements of Worldbuilding

Worldbuilding is a crucial aspect of storytelling, whether you’re crafting an epic fantasy novel, a sci-fi saga, or even a captivating historical fiction. Constructing a detailed and immersive universe helps to immerse readers and stir their imagination – both critical to successful storytelling. So, do you achieve that? To create a truly remarkable and believable […]

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Recommended world building tools
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10 Recommended Worldbuilding Tools

Worldbuilding is the process of creating a fictional world, including its history, geography, cultures, and people. Understandably, it can be a daunting task, but thankfully, there are numerous tools and resources available to help you quickly get started. Best on the feedback of our community, here are 10 recommended worldbuilding tools and resources:   Maps […]

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Create Your Faction

With the creation of each new map, we allow our community members to fill it up with their own creatively designed factions. The winner is selected through popular vote and receives a special prize. Please read the instructions carefully before submitting your entry. Instructions: To participate in the contest, you must design a fictional nation […]

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