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Spark Your Imagination for Criminal Capers
Need some inspiration for crafting intriguing crime stories or characters? Consider these thought-provoking questions to help you generate unique criminal concepts.
- What type of crime would your character be most passionate about?
- Where does the crime take place—a bustling city, a quiet town, or a remote location?
- What motivates your character to commit the crime: greed, revenge, or something else?
- Who is the target of the crime, and what makes them significant?
- What unexpected twist could occur during the crime that adds complexity to the story?
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some common queries about how the Crime Generator works and what you can expect.
How does the Crime Generator create ideas?
It combines various elements of crime, motivations, and settings to generate unique crime scenarios with each click.
Can I influence the type of crime generated?
While you cannot specify parameters, you can keep generating until an idea resonates with your story.
Are the crime ideas original?
All generated ideas are random combinations, offering a diverse range of possibilities, though some may sound familiar.
How many crime ideas can I generate?
You can generate an unlimited number of ideas by clicking the generate button as many times as you wish.
How do I save my favorite crime ideas?
You can copy your selected ideas directly or use any bookmarking feature provided by the site for later reference.
What are good crimes?
There's thousands of random crimes in this generator. Here are some samples to start:
- Steal a rare diamond
- Rob a bank dressed as a clown
- Poison someone’s drink
- Kidnap a celebrity
- Commit a hit and run
- Obtain fake passports
- Smuggle drugs
- Bribe a judge
- Forge signatures
- Hack into a company’s database
About the creator
All idea generators and writing tools on The Story Shack are carefully crafted by storyteller and developer Martin Hooijmans. Originally from the Netherlands, I nowadays live with my wife and child in the south of Germany. During the day I work on tech solutions for mobility provider Flix. In my free hours I love diving into stories, be it reading, writing, gaming, roleplaying, you name it, I probably enjoy it. The Story Shack is my way of giving back to the global storytelling community. It's a huge creative outlet where I love bringing my ideas to life. Thanks for coming by, and if you enjoyed this tool, make sure you check out a few more below!