: Authors increasingly "bend" the laws of physics, biology, and culture to create secondary worlds that offer entirely different environmental and cosmic settings from our own. Why We Build Worlds
In recent decades, the proportion of literary works and films set in fully realized imaginary worlds has more than doubled. This shift is marked by two primary trends:
: Platforms like World of Stands on Roblox use complex mechanics and lore to build immersive 3D environments.