Science Fiction Stories

An Altargen Tech story
A couple try out a new gender change technology in an attempt to "fix" their relationship. Unintended effects occur as a result.

John is a thirty-something wastrel, living in his mother's basement. Then, a stroke of luck, and a lot of nagging lands him the rarest arcade game of all time. He thinks it will change his life, and finally show his mother that games are for real. However, John has no idea just how much it will change his life.

Some people don't believe in Ghosts. However, Kandy had a friendly sexual experience that made her a true believer.

The city is rotten, an overrun cesspool of corporate greed and human rights violations at the hands of those too rich and powerful to be stopped... but their corruption has spawn, the vile and throbbing embodied mass of karma, crawling voraciously like an abandoned freight train of "I don't know what." But really, it's a beautiful story about a desperate mother willing to do anything just to have a life with her son in a world that knows little of happy endings.

Empathics
A venture capitalist goes to a startup presentation and finds out about their groundbreaking technology. Sceptic at first, the negotiating team has the most convincing arguments he has ever heard, and seen, and if he can get some fun on top of it all, why deny himself?

Drone strikes kill too many innocents. In search of a more subtle weapon, the CIA creates a robotic device to capture females, pin them down, and rape them. But the robot that does the deed is an avatar for men far away who experience it almost as if they were there themselves.