Space Isolation Horror
There are a number of challenges associated with surviving in outer space: the current human need for oxygen, water, food, waste management, heating, as well as space's lack of gravity, being unable to hear what is going on outside, and other issues all make space life a difficult proposition. Any Casual Interstellar Travel drive requires an hour to "warm up" and is the most fragile thing on the ship. A single pebble travelling sufficiently quickly could kill you, or at least destroy one of those important life-support systems; these systems are either very-high-maintenance or require the use of an AI to keep everything under control. If you were to send a
The Day The Dinosaurs Died
66 million years ago, a meteor the size of a mountain crashed into what is now the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Everything in the blast radius was incinerated in an instant, and the force of the impact created shockwaves that caused earthquakes and tsunamis worldwide. The meteor disintegrated into a cloud of dust that blocked out sunlight for years, which killed all the plants, which caused food chains to collapse worldwide. Around 75% of all life died.
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