Showing results for "Encounters" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

A planet in the endless emptiness of space, far from the warmth of any sun. And yet there are people who populate its vast caverns, living, working and loving. Since time immemorial, they have been on course for Andromeda, the neighboring galaxy of the Milky Way. This is the prophecy of the ancients, the one goal that unites them all, their cult. But then the unthinkable happens: the journey stops because the planet enters the orbit of a mysterious object that can't be seen in any telescope.

Jack was enjoying life as a broke snowboarding instructor in Lake Tahoe until an accident happened. Due to a hospital mix up, his life takes a novel turn, and he ends up inside New Lands Online...as its first ever digital human. He never signed up to be the main character in an ultra-realistic virtual-reality game where bodily functions are as real as can be and he has to learn new skills to survive.

A down on his luck World War II veteran and a young man with Japanese-American heritage find themselves in the heat of battle, all the while locked in an attic.

Join the RPGFan crew as they play through and discuss classic RPGs and adventure games!

Stranded in the middle of Antarctica, Concordia Station is so far from any point of civilization that it was dubbed "White Mars." But the freezing temperatures and the prolonged isolation aren't the only problems that the crew has to face. When the research team returns with a new specimen discovered deep inside the frozen underground lake, things take a foul turn for the station members. They don't realize how intelligent this lifeform is. They don't realize how long it lay dormant, waiting to be discovered; waiting for its opportunity to leave the ice and infect the world.

Stories of the Trader and his convoy of war wagons endure in the badlands of post-holocaust America. A dealer in Deathlands' most precious commodities - weapons and fuel - Trader takes note of a young Ryan Cawdor. Surrounded in myth and rumor, Trader sets into motion the beginnings of legend at a place called Virtue Lake...At Spearpoint, the ultimate redoubt housing a valuable cache of predark technology, two opposing wills clash. Levi Shabazz intends to carve his own empire out of the vast wastelands, but the Trader intends to thwart him and end his bloody siege of power.

The United Nations of Earth sent out the Forerunner ships to explore and colonize the four most promising star systems within 50 light-years of Earth. Forerunner One left Earth under the command of Captain Clayton Cross, heading for Trappist-1. After a ninety year journey to reach it, the crew encountered not only a habitable world, but alien life already inhabiting it, and dark secrets lurking beneath the surface. The revelation of who these aliens are and what they want proves more terrifying than promising, and Captain Cross is forced to make tough decisions that will affect not only his crew, but the fate of the entire human race.

Jupiter's moon Io has an extremely hostile environment. There are hot lava streams, seas of boiling sulfur, and frequent volcanic eruptions straight from Dante’s Inferno, in addition to constant radiation bombardment and a surface temperature hovering at minus 180 degrees Celsius. Is it really home to a great danger that threatens all of humanity? That's what a surprise message from the life form discovered on Enceladus seems to indicate.

From Marion Zimmer Bradley, acclaimed author of The Mists of Avalon: Race Cargill, Terran Secret Service officer assigned to the planet Wolf, is running for his life. A blood feud with Rakhal, his one-time mentor, best friend, and brother-in-law, means Race must flee the intricate nonhuman society on Wolf, but Rakhal's kidnapping of Race's niece changes the game.

With a fragile peace established in the Enclave between humans and Chimeras, both species must learn to put aside their differences to ensure their continued survival. But racial tensions are simmering just beneath the surface, ready to explode. Meanwhile, Clayton and Samara’s daughter, Dora, might be the answer that everyone is looking for: her immunity to both strains of the Chimeran virus could soon lead to a cure, making it possible to establish new settlements beyond the Enclave.

It has been nearly 100 years since the Apollo moon landings, when Jack and Vladimir, two astronauts on a mission to Venus, discover a mysterious void related to indigenous life on the planet. Subsequently more voids are detected on Earth, Mars, Titan, and, quite ominously, inside a planetoid emerging from the Kuiper belt. Jack is sent to investigate the voids in the Solar System and intercept the planetoid - which, as becomes increasingly clear, is inhabited by alien life forms.

They were the best and brightest minds in the world. They had one mission: to land on Jupiter and uncover its secrets. They had no idea what they would find. A planet covered in living crystals that held the power to change the course of human history. A hostile alien race that wanted to claim that power for themselves. A deadly accident that claimed two of their lives. And a heroic return that made them legends. This is their story. This is the story of the Jupiter team.

Welcome to 'Otherworldly Encounters," the podcast where two regular dudes crack open some cold ones and dive deep into the extraordinary. Join us each week in our garage as we unravel spine-tingling tales of alien encounters, mysterious abductions, and personal paranormal experiences that defy explanation. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, our laid-back, beer-fueled conversations will have you questioning the boundaries of reality. So pull up a chair, grab a brew, and get ready for some out-of-this-world stories that'll leave you looking at the night sky a little differently.

Unearthly Encounters - Here we talk about the paranormal, myths, legends, extraterrestrials & much more! We are also a Paranormal Investigation team and the team consists of Eddie, Chance, Caleb & Jimmy. We do take personal submissions from our listeners if you would like your paranormal or Unearthly Encounter talked about on the show, please message us on our social medias which you can find in our episodes descriptions as well as our email. Join us as we talk about the Unexplained and the Unearthly!

Seeking answers and sharing true life experiences about UFO investigations, abductions, the Paranormal, secret societies, and ancient aliens. How have aliens and the belief in them moulded our world, politics and military objectives. Aside from Close enounters of the military kind, we seek to keep up with what science and governments are really doing, expose the cover ups and explore events from the past to the present.

First Encounter is a video game lets play podcast in which two best friends take turns introducing one another to beloved video games that shaped their childhood. Each bi-weekly episode is woven with recorded gameplay, creating immersive episodes that capture genuine reactions to the game. If you miss the magic of playing Final Fantasy VII or The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for the first time, this series is for you.

From the beaches of Orkney to the Welsh mountains, and the Derbyshire peaks to the Cornish moors, Britain is home to many strange creatures of folklore. Some are ancient, as enduring as the forests and mountains they inhabit. Others live among us, in our cities, creating new legends as they scuttle through the shadows. And none of them are to be trusted.

It has taken almost five years for the United States of Europe to stabilize its position in 17th-century Europe. Now it turns its attention to the New World, where the English have ceded their colonial claims to France. There are vast lands and rich resources across the Atlantic for any nations powerful enough to rule and control them—and equal incentive for other nations to block their path.

This podcast is for everyone interested in the UFO/UAP Phenomena as well as people that have had encounters with E.T., this is a place For The People and where the truth is always being chased. I'am a MUFON Field Investigator in the state of Pennsylvania , I joined MUFON to help find answers to the UFO subject so I can help the people affected by it. I have had experiences myself which I will gladly share, plus I will be talking about the Latest UFO News that is occurring around the world. Please tune in and enjoy the show! DONATE/SPONSOR THROUGH OUR PAYPAL - https://paypal.me/JessePmufonFI ...

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