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Use this tag when examining what is on-topic or off-topic, and why.
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Does Hunger Games Count as Science Fiction?
Yes.
Setting:
Post Apocalyptic future
Technology:
Holographic flaming transforming dresses
Force Fields
Free-standing Holograms
Marketing:
We’re in a fictional world, a science fiction world, and it’ …
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Is Codex 632 on topic on SFF:SE?
No. This novel isn't on topic on SFF:SE.
Conceit
Heavily inspired by the Da Vinci Code, this novel is a mixture of history, historical fiction and straight-up action. The main character travels from …
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Is a question about Paul Hoffman's Left hand of God on topic here?
In short, yes. The book itself seems to be a bit of a rag-bag of various medieval fantasy tropes plus a soupçon of dystopia, alternative worlds and a self-insert hero with overt super powers (to whit, …
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Would questions tagged 'Science-Fiction' in Movies&TV fracture the network?
All questions on the Movies site that are given a "science fiction" tag should be migrated to here as a matter of course.
There may be individual cases where it's better suited to Movies but I'm str …
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Is it on-topic to ask "what are some of the reasons the Star Wars prequels are greatly disli...
Echoing @Null, @Phantom42 and @Keen; Whilst this isn't an appropriate subject for a site question (too subjective, too broad, too-opinion-based), it would be an excellent subject to bring up in the Mo …
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Are wuxia (kung-fu) stories on-topic?
These sorts of stories are definitely a grey area. While the hyper-velocity martial artistry we see in wuxia films is definitely unnatural in our universe, that's pretty much the only difference betwe …
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Is magic realism on topic?
A question about the use of magic within a specific universe would be well within the scope of the site. …
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Questions about books about fantasy books on topic?
As this is a non-fiction book about a fantasy universe, questions about the subject matter ("why does Wayne Hammond think this") probably would be on topic.
By comparison, questions about the book it …
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Rick and Morty questions on topic?
The overview on wikipedia suggests that it's very strongly on topic:
Rick and Morty is an American adult animated television series created
by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon for Adult Swim. The s …
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Are questions about the backstory of a sci fi or fantasy Lego set on topic here?
In principle yes. The backstory of a SciFi- or Fantasy-themed toy or game would be well within topic.
Can I ask a question about video game based scifi/fantasy?
Does a stuffed 'Toby the Targ' toy ex …
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Is Inside Out on-topic here?
I'm going to say no. Wikipedia describes it as a "3D computer-animated comedy-drama" and IMDB categorises it as "Animation, Adventure, Comedy".
There's no specific reason to assume that the little pe …
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Are detective stories a part of Science Fiction and fantasy site?
Are "detective stories" on topic?
Per the site's FAQ, detective stories are not on topic for the site unless they contain elements that are science fictional or in some way fantastical:
What topi …
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DC ComicTournament Bracket?
I would strongly suggest that you post each pairing as a separate question. As you've rightly identified, having the entire tournament in a single question is simply going to be too lengthy and comple …
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Is "who has died in X" considered a poor list question?
It is a long-held policy on SFF:SE that finite list questions are considered to be on-topic. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean that the community as a whole will like them, or are likely to upvote them …
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Is Clash of the Titans considered on topic for Science Fiction and Fantasy?
Both versions of the film and the 2012 sequel 'Wrath of the Titans' are clearly on-topic for SFF:SE.
They're currently untagged, not because they're off-topic, but simply because no-one has asked a q …