💭Themes

Overview

The CODA Universe is just as informed by its rich, thematic undertones as it is by its canonical lore. The universe reflects the full spectrum of human experience through the moods, attitudes, and structures that permeate the world.

Major Themes

• True Connection

• Individual vs Collective

• Freedom vs Security

• The Role of the Artist

• Power & Privilege

• The Human Destiny

• The End of the World

• Secrets & Shadows

Minor Themes

• Generational Legacies

• Love vs Duty

• The Nature of Consciousness

• The Wonder of Existence

• Revolution and its Risks

• Time & Retro Causality

• The Influence of Unseen Forces

Genre & Sub-genre

The CODA Universe is a vast storyworld that sets the stage for stories of any high-level genre, from Action and Comedy, to Mystery and Romance, and everything in between. However, woven into the fabric of the world are aspects of key sub-genres that passively influence the stories that are told.

• Sci-fi

• Post-cyberpunk

• Epic

• Genius Thriller

• Psychological Thriller

• Conspiracy Thriller

• Speculative Fiction

• Film Noir

• Music Stories

• Gangster Fiction

• Military Sci-fi

• Western

• Mecha

• Shōnen

• Shōjo

• Idol Genre