2020 in science fiction

In 2020, the following events occurred in science fiction.

Deaths

 * Mike Resnick, author
 * Christopher Tolkien, editor and author
 * Carlos Ruiz Zafón, author
 * Terry Goodkind, author
 * Richard A. Lupoff, author
 * Ben Bova, author
 * Dean Ing, author
 * Phyllis Eisenstein, author
 * James E. Gunn, author and editor

Novels

 * Providence, Max Barry
 * Chosen Spirits, Samit Basu
 * Tender Is the Flesh, Agustina Bazterrica
 * Machine, Elizabeth Bear
 * Ghost Species, James Bradley
 * Failed State, Christopher Brown
 * The Book of Koli, M. R. Carey
 * Bridge 108, Anne Charnock
 * Attack Surface, Cory Doctorow
 * City Under the Stars, Gardner Dozois & Michael Swanwick
 * Unconquerable Sun, Kate Elliott
 * Agency, William Gibson
 * Anthropocene Rag, Alex Irvine
 * The Vanished Birds, Simon Jimenez
 * The Space Between Worlds, Micaiah Johnson
 * The Relentless Moon, Mary Robinette Kowal
 * The Eleventh Gate, Nancy Kress
 * The Arrest, Jonathan Lethem
 * War of the Maps, Paul J. McAuley
 * Pacific Storm, Linda Nagata
 * Driving the Deep, Suzanne Palmer
 * The Evidence, Christopher Priest
 * Bone Silence, Alastair Reynolds
 * The Ministry for the Future, Kim Stanley Robinson
 * The Last Emperox, John Scalzi
 * Network Effect, Martha Wells
 * Fleet Elements, Walter Jon Williams
 * Interlibrary Loan, Gene Wolfe
 * Interior Chinatown, Charles Yu

Movies

 * Altered Carbon: Resleeved
 * Black Box
 * Fried Barry
 * Friend of the World
 * Greenland
 * Invisible Man
 * Last and First Men
 * Love and Monsters
 * The Mitchells vs. the Machines
 * Palm Springs
 * Platform
 * Possessor
 * Songbird
 * Sputnik
 * Tenet

TV Series

 * Appare-Ranman!
 * Avenue 5
 * Brave New World
 * Deca-Dence
 * Devs
 * Ghost in the Shell SAC_2045
 * The Midnight Gospel
 * Snowpiercer
 * Solar Opposites
 * Space Force
 * Star Trek: Lower Decks
 * Star Trek: Picard
 * Tales from the Loop
 * Y: The Last Man
 * Y: The Last Man

Video games



 * Astro's Playroom
 * Cyberpunk 2077
 * DOOM Eternal
 * Half-Life: Alyx
 * The Last of Us Part II
 * Wasteland 3