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'''Alternate History''' is a genre of speculative fiction of stories in which one or more historical events occur and are resolved differently than in real life. It usually consists of | '''Alternate History''' is a genre of speculative fiction of stories in which one or more historical events occur and are resolved differently than in real life. It usually consists of | ||
various scenarios like for example "What if Germans won [[The men on Omaha beach|World War II]]" and "What if the South [[Buck Breaking|won the Civil War]]?" and is enjoyed primarily by Chads who play Hearts of Iron IV. | |||
== List of notable Alternate History properties == | == List of notable Alternate History properties == | ||
Despite of that, Alternate History shows are shit | |||
=== Nu-Wolfenstein === | === Nu-Wolfenstein === | ||
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Oh and Japan controls California | Oh and Japan controls California | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 23 March 2022
Alternate History is a genre of speculative fiction of stories in which one or more historical events occur and are resolved differently than in real life. It usually consists of various scenarios like for example "What if Germans won World War II" and "What if the South won the Civil War?" and is enjoyed primarily by Chads who play Hearts of Iron IV.
List of notable Alternate History properties
Despite of that, Alternate History shows are shit
Nu-Wolfenstein
Wolfenstein: The New Order and Wolfenstein: The New Colossus are alternative history video game which depicts a dystopian America after a successful Nazi invasion. All minorities (especially Jews and Black people) are rounded up and geocoded, yet there's still enough of them to form a resistance somehow. The series features hyper-advanced technology courtesy of a MacGuffin.
The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle is an alternative history novel (later an Amazon Prime series) which depicts a dystopian America after a successful Nazi invasion. All minorities (especially Jews and Black people) are rounded up and geocoded, yet there's still enough of them to form a resistance somehow. The series features hyper-advanced technology courtesy of a MacGuffin.
Oh and Japan controls California
