- Archie Comics had some stories IN PREHISTORIC TIMESnote as well as IN THE FUTUREnote !
- Albedo: Erma Felna EDF is Redwall IN SPACE! or Legend of Galactic Heroes WITH FURRIES!
- Even the creators of Atomic Robo describe it as Hellboy WITH SCIENCE! Literally - the commentary for the first volume is literally called "What if Hellboy was a robot?"
- Most Elseworlds can be described as "A familiar character (usually either Batman or Superman) IN SOME OTHER TIME PERIOD! This dates back to the proto-Elseworld, Gotham by Gaslight, set in the 1890s; other examples include Kal (Middle Ages), The Batman of Arkham (1900), and Shogun of Steel (Feudal era Japan).
- Ex Machina is best described as Citizen Kane, with the flashbacks told from the perspective of the man who is Lonely at the Top...WHO HAPPENS TO BE A SUPERHERO!
- Camelot 3000 is the Arthurian legends IN THE YEAR 3000! You guessed, didn't you?
- Dell Comics published infamous adventures of classic monsters Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster and the Werewolf... AS COSTUMED SUPERHEROES!
- Hex was Jonah Hex transported INTO THE POSTAPOCALYPTIC FUTURE!
- Jink and The Rebels are ElfQuest IN THE FUTURE! Many fans hated them.
- Jack Kirby's Kamandi is essentially Anthro, an unusually intelligent caveman and and earlier DC hero who never caught on, in a post-apocalyptic future.
- Kirby conceived of Kamandi's sort-of sister title O.M.A.C. as "Comicbook/Captain America IN THE FUTURE!"
- How Lanfeust de Troy became Lanfeust des Étoiles
- There's a comic book adaptation of Moby-Dick in space. The whalers are asteroid miners, the giant squid is a white star named Kraken, Moby Dick is a (possibly sentient?) comet, and the final harpoon is a 10-megaton warhead.
- ODY-C is The Odyssey IN SPACE, telling the story of warleader and starship captain Odyssia's return home to the planet Ithacaa following the sack of Troiia.
- Ramayan 3392 AD is the Ramayama IN THE POSTAPOCALYPTIC FUTURE!
- Space Family Robinson (aka Lost In Space: Space Family Robinson) was The Swiss Family Robinson in Space!
- Marvel's Space: Punisher miniseries is almost Exactly What It Says on the Tin — The Punisher IN SPACE! (The inexplicable colon in the title seems to suggest Marvel is slightly embarrassed to look like they're embracing this trope that blatantly.)
- Marvel 2099 also falls into this category, with the series being Spider-Man, Ghost Rider, X-Men etc. IN THE FUTURE! WITH CYBERPUNK!
- Usagi Yojimbo had a spin-off IN SPACE!
- Marvel's What If? v1 #14 featured a story called "What If Sgt Fury Fought WWII in Outer Space?", although this was a reimagining of the same events depicted in mainstream Marvel rather than a spinoff or sequel.
- DC's The Witching Hour #14 had a story titled "The Haunted House In Space," literally about a haunted house floating through space on a chunk of rock.
- Although he certainly took it in its own direction, Jack Kirby first conceived of O.M.A.C. as Captain America IN THE FUTURE!
