Alternate Timelines

All Scenarios

Browse all alternate history scenarios across different time periods and regions.

What If Minecraft Was Never Created?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Markus Persson never developed Minecraft, altering the trajectory of indie game development, digital creativity, and gaming culture in the 21st century.

What If Minneapolis Never Eliminated Single-Family Zoning?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Minneapolis didn't pass its groundbreaking 2040 Comprehensive Plan that eliminated single-family zoning, potentially altering the course of American urban housing policy reform.

What If Minnesota Implemented Different Natural Resource Policies?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Minnesota pursued alternative approaches to managing its forests, waters, and minerals, potentially transforming the state's environmental legacy, economic development, and relationship with Indigenous communities.

What If Minsk Implemented Different Economic Reforms?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Belarus pursued market liberalization rather than state-controlled economics after the Soviet collapse, potentially transforming the nation into an Eastern European economic success story.

What If Missouri Positioned St. Louis and Kansas City Differently?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Missouri's two major cities developed with different strategic priorities, reshaping the economic and cultural landscape of the American Midwest.

What If MMA Never Developed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Mixed Martial Arts failed to emerge as a legitimate sport, dramatically altering the landscape of combat sports, martial arts culture, and the entertainment industry.