Harry Potter Sufficiently advanced technology

[Psythe]

What if there is no magic? Wizards are just descendants of a high tech civilization that have forgotten their past. What everyone thinks is magic is controlled by computer, maybe through nanites or something similar. Something like a holodeck could account for a lot as well.

 

[biigoh]

Scrapped Princess-ish?

 

[Master of Squirrel-Fu]

They are in the matrics, they just don't know that they are hackers.

 

[Prince Charon]

Look here, or for a longer version, here (but don't necro it). Sadly, it hasn't been updated in quite some time.

I don't think its the only example of that idea, but its a good one.

 

[Ina_meishou]

so...like Council Wars?