List of works of fiction set in 2021

This is a list of works of fiction set largely or wholly in 2021.

Computer and video games

• D/Generation (1991): Genetically engineered bioweapons take over the Singapore laboratory of the fictional genetics company Genoq. The game starts on June 27, 2021.
• Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 (2008)
• Dead Rising 3 (2013): The game takes place during March 23–31, 2021.

Film

• Moon Zero Two (1969) takes place in May 2021.
• Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
• Click (2006): Adam Sandler's character visits his father for the last time in 2021.
• Resiklo (2007)

Literature

• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (earlier editions set in 1992) (1968)
• The Children of Men by P.D. James (1992)
• In the Terminator 2 novel "New John Connor Chronicles: Dark Futures" (2002), Skynet initiates Judgement Day.
• Weapons of Choice by John Birmingham (2004): On January 15, UNPROFLEET, the fleet sailing under the command of Admiral Phillip Kolhammer off the coast of East Timor, disappears and is sent back in time to June 2, 1942.
• Perfect Dark: Janus' Tears by Eric Trautmann (2007)
• Perfect Dark: Second Front by Greg Rucka (2007)

Television

• The Twilight Zone episode "On Thursday We Leave for Home" (1963)
• Cowboy Bebop (1999): "The Gate Accident" occurs.^[1]
• Sealab 2021 (2000)
• Black Bullet (2014): The Gastrea Virus Epidemic occurs in the Tokyo area.

Other

• Shadowrun (1989): On April 30, ten percent of the world's population suddenly transform into new racial types, resulting in the orc and troll races.

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