Well, the 'Alternate Universe' (AU) trope is really popular in game fanfic. In an AU, the whole setting or rules of the game world are changed. For instance, a post - apocalyptic AU of a fantasy game. Also, the 'Fusion' trope, where two different game worlds or characters are combined in an interesting way. And the 'Training Arc' trope, which focuses on a character's growth through intense training within the game world.
One popular trope is the 'What If' scenario. For example, what if a character in a game made a different choice at a crucial moment. Another is the self - insert fanfic, where the author inserts themselves or an original character into the game world. And the 'Power - Up' trope, where a character gets unexpected powers or upgrades.
The 'power couple' trope also exists. Two female characters coming together and using their combined wits and influence to navigate the dangerous political landscape of Westeros. For example, characters like Sansa and Margaery might be paired in fanfic in this way.
Well, a common trope is fixing the relationships that went wrong in the show. For instance, making Jaime and Brienne's relationship develop more smoothly without all the back - and - forth drama. Also, in many 'Game of Thrones Fix It Fanfic', the Night King is defeated in a more strategic and less chaotic way. And there's often the trope of giving Arya a more settled and happy life after all her adventures instead of her just disappearing into the unknown.
Since we are avoiding adult content, some popular tropes in non - adult Xander - related game fanfic could be friendship development. For example, Xander forming strong bonds with other characters through in - game quests. Another could be heroic deeds, where Xander is the protagonist who saves the game world from a non - adult related threat like a natural disaster in the game setting.
One popular trope is 'enemies to lovers'. In many fanfics, two characters who initially dislike each other gradually fall in love. Another is 'the chosen one' trope, where a character is singled out for a special mission or power. 'Soulmate' trope is also common, where characters are fated to be together in some way.
One popular trope is the 'lost heir' trope. In many fanfics, a character is revealed to be the long - lost heir to a great house or even the Iron Throne. This adds an element of mystery and drama. Another is the 'undercover hero' trope, where a character pretends to be someone they're not in order to achieve a greater good. For example, a spy within a rival house.
One popular trope is the 'stranger in a strange land'. Vikings arriving in Westeros or vice versa, and having to navigate the new and often dangerous culture. For example, a Viking warrior might struggle to understand the complex politics of the Seven Kingdoms in 'Game of Thrones'.
One popular trope is the 'alternate universe' where the Avengers' story unfolds in a completely different setting or with different character dynamics. Another is the 'character redemption' arc, like when a villain - like character tries to become good. And of course, there's the 'team - up against an overpowering foe' trope which is classic in Avengers fanfics.
One popular trope is 'enemies to lovers'. In Sterek fanfic, Derek and Stiles start off not getting along but gradually fall in love. Another is 'soulmates'. Fans like to write about them being fated to be together. 'Hurt/comfort' is also common, where one of them gets hurt and the other takes care of them.
Well, the 'celebrity crossover' is quite popular. It could be a story where actors from different movies or shows interact in a completely new scenario. For instance, characters from a superhero movie meeting characters from a horror movie in a fanfic. Also, the 'backstage drama' trope is often used. This involves creating stories about the behind - the - scenes chaos, relationships, and rivalries in Hollywood. And then there's the 'time - travel' trope where a character goes back in time to change something related to their Hollywood career or a movie's production.
One popular trope is 'Soulmate AU'. In these stories, Dean and Castiel are fated to be together as soulmates. Another is 'Hurt/Comfort', where one of them is injured or in distress and the other provides comfort. 'Alternate Universe' is also common, like a high school AU where they meet in a completely different setting than the show.