A fictional setting is any location, real or made up, that appears in a work of fiction.To add a fictional setting to a work of fiction, simply add the type "work of fiction" to the type being edited.
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Abeir-Toril
Abeir-Toril (or commonly referred to as Toril) is the name of the fictional planet that makes up the Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting, as well as the Al-Qadim and Maztica campaign settings and the 1st edition version of the...
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Aegis VII
The seventh planet of the Aegis system and like-named cluster, Aegis VII is located an unknown distance from Earth; although it has been described to be "several million light years from home" by a surveyor during the beginning of Dead Space:...
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Altair IV
Altair IV is entirely fictional, featured in the 1956 MGM classic science fiction film Forbidden Planet.
This fourth planet orbiting the star Alpha Aquilae, or Altair, 16.7 light-years (98 trillion miles) from our Sun, is a rocky, terrestrial world....
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Apokolips
In the DC Comics fictional shared Universe, Apokolips is the planet ruled by Darkseid, established in Jack Kirby's Fourth World series. It is also integral to many DC Comics stories. The planet is considered the opposite of New Genesis.
Apokolips (a...
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Ara
Aka is a monoethnic world that recently underwent an aggressive revolutionary change in technological status, during which almost all of the traditional culture was suppressed or rejected. Aka is governed by a despotic state which mandates a form of...
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Arrakis
Arrakis (pronounced /əˈrækɨs/; Arabic: الراقص, ar-rāqiṣ, "the dancer") — informally known as Dune and later called Rakis — is a fictional desert planet featured in the Dune series of novels by Frank Herbert. Herbert's first novel in the series,...
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Aurora
Aurora is a fictional planet in Isaac Asimov's Robot series. It was the first world settled by the Spacers, originally named 'New Earth'; it was located 3.7 parsecs (12 light years) from Earth.
In Asimov's fictional universe, the innermost planet...
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Bajor
In the fictional Star Trek universe, Bajor (IPA: /be'dￊﾒoﾹ/ or /be'ￊﾒoﾹ/) is the homeworld of the Bajoran. It orbits the star Bajor-B'hava'el in the Bajoran sector. The politics and culture of Bajor play an important role in the show Star Trek:...
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Barrayar
Barrayar is a fictional planet in Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga series of science fiction novels and stories. The series takes place at a time which is, apparently, one thousand years in the future. It is an Earth-like planet with a 26.7...
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Bespin
Bespin is a fictional planet, a gas giant in Star Wars films and books. The planet was first seen in the 1980 feature film Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Since its introduction, Bespin has gained more specific characteristics in the...
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Beta Colony
Beta Colony is an important planet (although rarely the setting) in Lois McMaster Bujold's science fiction series the Vorkosigan Saga. The planet's biome is almost entirely desert, described as "screaming hot," and the colony itself exists primarily...
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Betazed
Betazed is a planet in the fictional television, movie, and book series Star Trek. The Class M planet is populated by a species of telepathic humanoids, the Betazoid. They were first brought into existence on the series when a half Human, half...
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Caladan
Caladan is a fictional planet in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert, first mentioned in the 1965 novel Dune.
Caladan, the third planet of Delta Pavonis, is the ancestral fiefdom of House Atreides, who have ruled it for twenty-six generations...
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Caprica
ﾻCaprica is a fictional planet featured in both the original and re-imagined Battlestar Galactica science fiction television series.
Caprica is devastated in the opening storyline for both the original series and the re-imagined series in a sneak...
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Cardassia Prime
Cardassia Prime (also known as "Cardassia") is the homeworld of the Cardassian in the fiction series Star Trek.
In Cardassia's early history, its inhabitants were a peaceful and spiritual people. In the days of the First Hebitian Civilization, the...
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Comporellon
Comporellon is a planet in Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series. It orbits the star that is known today as Epsilon Eridani.
This planet was supposedly known originally as Baleyworld, and later Benbally World, after its founder Bentley Baley, son of...
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Coruscant
Coruscant ( /ˈkɒrəsɑːnt/) is a planet in the fictional Star Wars universe. It first appeared onscreen in the 1997 Special Edition of Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, but was first mentioned in Timothy Zahn's 1991 novel Heir to the Empire. A...
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Cybertron
Cybertron is a fictional planet, the homeworld of the Transformers in the various fictional incarnations of the metaseries and toyline by Hasbro. In the Japanese series, the planet is referred to as "Cybertron" (first shown on Japanese Galaxy Force...
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