A Different Story: The Machines Will Come

How the story could have gone

From scene one of The Machines Will Come, paid subscribers had the ability to influence the story with a poll at the end of every scene. Those votes really mattered and, to show you they did, here’s how the story could have gone had the popular vote gone the other way.

To get the most out of this post, it’s best to have read The Machines Will Come in its entirety. If you haven’t yet, here’s the first scene. Don’t read any further if you don’t want any spoilers. But if you have read the whole story, enjoy this alternative imagining of the story.