[Exclusive Serialization] Last Savior, the world's greatest virtual reality game. In this game, every user must choose their "Patron Spirit" to accompany them. Patron Spirits... more>> range from Grade 1 to Grade 9. Naturally, every user desires the highest grade, Grade 9. But... my Patron Spirit grade is peculiar. [...What on earth is going on?] "...Indeed." And that was very, very strange... <<less

Taida Isamu, a 35-year-old freelancer, has neither close friends nor a girlfriend to share his love with. His only purpose in life is playing VRMMOs. However, modern VRMMOs have become communication tools for the socially successful, and Isamu, a loser, finds himself constantly being hunted in every game he plays. When he becomes fed up with everything, including VRMMOs, due to their similarity to reality, Isamu receives a beta test acceptance notification for a new title.... more>>

That's when he comes up with the idea of hunting beginners. To vent his daily frustrations, he plans to gain knowledge in the beta version and level up faster than others, allowing him to unilaterally hunt down novices right after the game's release. Finally, on the day of the official release, he immediately tries to lure new players outside the city to player-kill them. However, his slightly remaining conscience leads him to provide detailed advice instead.

As he repeats this process, he gradually becomes known as the "Tutorial Guy" and gains the affection of other players. Eventually, he earns the trust of the game's management, and along with that, his real life also starts to improve. <<less

In the popular VRMMO game, “Dimension Wave,” it’s said that one can experience several years’ worth of time in just 24 hours of reality. A boy was lucky enough to receive an invitation to the game from his siblings, who were invited to participate in the second installment of the project.... more>>

However, for some reason, the boy transformed into a beautiful girl with the somewhat painful name of “Kizuna † Exceed” upon entering the game world. Kizuna, having been forced to play as the opposite s*x due to a prank by his sister, decides to keep a positive outlook and enjoy his life in the VRMMO. Instead of heading for the front lines, he decides to go fishing.

Joining forces with his older sister, Kanade, his younger sister, Tsumugi, Shouko the beautiful Japanese-styled girl, and Yamikage the fake ninja, he plans to enjoy his second life.

NOTE: Many characters that appear in “Dimension Wave” also appear in “The Rising of the Shield Hero.” However, despite the many similarities, the characters in both series are not related to each other. “Dimension Wave” is not a spin-off of “The Rising of the Shield Hero”, but a separate story in a different universe that shares many similarities. <<less

The highly anticipated and widely popular VR online game, Meltis Online, where securing character creation rights is akin to winning the lottery. ... more>>

In this colossal open-world online game, our protagonist, Amane Rindo, unexpectedly gains access to the game environment and character creation rights. Invited by her close friend, Amane eagerly dives into the game, only to encounter an unexpected twist.

"Welcome to Meltis Online! I'm Navi-chan, your angelic companion on this journey! But first, could you tell me your name?"

To Amane's dismay, the guide turned out to be an angel, precisely the type he detests the most – an excessively cute, overly girlish angel. Unable to endure it, Amane attacked the angel.

"Are you the crazy girl who defeated Meltis' angel?"

By triggering a pre-play exclusive, ultra-rare event—what could await her now? <<less

Event? Ranking? What are those, do they taste good?... more>>

Shingetsu Makoto, a college student. Having won a prize draw, he starts playing a VRMMO game. He had gathered some information, but it was his first time playing a VR game itself. He starts the game under the player name “Shin”. Then immediately a random quest occurs! By clearing it, Shin obtains a unique title as a reward. However, it was written there:

“If you possess this title, you cannot participate in any in-game events.”

Participating in events is one of the pleasures of a VRMMO. Therefore, that title seemed to be nothing but a huge disadvantage.

His sister, who is a veteran of online games, even tells him that he should give up on joining a “Clan”, which means a party.

Having no choice, Makoto decides to enjoy continuing the game at his own pace, solo.

However, before long, the true value of that title is revealed, and those around him are astounded.

The person himself, without a care in the world, walks around the VR world at his own easygoing pace today as well. <<less

A VRMMO game, Magia Nasina Online.... more>>

Released a few years ago, but still maintaining huge popularity.

Kuro belongs to the first ranked guild on the Japanese server, but has a bad reputation among other players, who consider him too weak to deserve the spot in the strongest guild. This player’s real name is Kazuki Kurotsugi – he hides his true identity, and leads a peaceful high school life.

On the other hand, Sumeragi Haruka is a popular girl from the same class. Her family didn’t allow her to play this game for years, but now she is overjoyed that the ban has been lifted and she can finally start playing.

After those two meet in the game, they begin to influence each other.

This work is centered around romance, but also talks about the character’s gaming journey.

I want to depict youth, love, and friendship. <<less

Naoto Yuuki, a second-year high school student, loves playing games and has recently become addicted to an MMORPG. Not only does he take on powerful... more>> enemies, but he also enjoys a fulfilling game life, including getting married in the game. However, one day, he decides to meet his in-game partner offline. "This is the first time I'm meeting someone in real life, I'm nervous." he thinks, while also hoping, "Since we're partners, this might develop into a real-life romance." As he arrives at the meeting place with these expectations, he finds a girl who turns out to be an elementary school student. She is his in-game wife and actually has romantic feelings for Naoto in real life... Will he end up in court? <<less

"I was reincarnated and got bullied by the Protagonist, so I decided to steal his harem."... more>>

As a corporate s*ave, I worked tirelessly, and one day, after sleeping and waking up as usual, I found myself reincarnated as a "mob" in a world strikingly similar to the game "Brave Quest Fantasy." My fate is to die at the beginning of the game story, attacked by bandits. Moreover, the protagonist, Dust, treats me like his underling.

"I'm tired of being bullied by the Protagonist! I don't want to die! I'll overturn the story of the game!"

After continuing my efforts since childhood, is it possible that the game heroine has feelings for me?
No, it's just my imagination. After all, I'm just a mob!
Right now, I'm resolving the death flag! Once that's over, I'll move on to the next step!

On the other hand, Dust, who was also reincarnated, tries to rise up using the Protagonist character, but the dungeon's treasures are already gone, he's abandoned by the beautiful characters who were supposed to be his allies, and his aversion to effort leads him to decline rapidly. <<less

Souichi Kudou is a young man, who, after completing his life’s goal, to defeat his grandfather, was reluctantly made the head of the Kudou Jintsuu-style.... more>>

Having lost the only real opponent he had, and now with an excess of free time, his apprentice offered to him the VR game “Magica Technica”.

His dearest wish is to have a fight to the death where he has to use all his skill. Seeking a blood-boiling and exciting battlefield, the swordsman who inherited the title of the modern age’s strongest leaps into the game with both heart and sword.

This is the sword-fighting action story of Kuon, the man who aimed for the very summit of the sword, wielding his blade. <<less

*This work is rated 19 ... more>>

Quitting the game. There’s no future in this game.

Kwon Jung-woo, a gamer facing constant setbacks in the MMORPG game “Ode to Karel.”

Having failed at job advancement through persistent grinding, he decides to give up hope.

While disposing of expensive items at the auction house, he coincidentally encounters a newbie, ‘Charongrong.’

Whether it’s a casual offer to help in the game he’s about to quit, it all begins with a light-hearted intention.

[Party] Charongrong: I’ll make you look good

[Party] Charongrong: Even if a top-tier dealer asks me to party,

[Party] Charongrong: I won’t abandon you, hyung (older brother)

[Party] Mocha: Touching, haha

[Party] Mocha: But if a top-tier dealer wants to party, just go for it

[Party] Mocha: It’ll be easier that way

… Shouldn’t have brushed off Charongrong’s words so lightly, like a playful jest. <<less

Yamamoto-san won the lottery for the initial shipment of 100,000 copies of the VRMMORPG “Life is Adventure.”... more>>

The game seems to be incredible, allowing players to experience a different world.

So, she prepared to play the game. When Yamamoto-san started playing the game, she found that her unique skill was too strong like a cheat-level skill…

Just when she was thinking about complaining to the management, a death game began for some reason.

"Is the management sane...?"

Please take a look at Yamamoto-san’s hearty life as she lives carefreely even in a death game with her cheat-level skills.

*note: it seems that 'The Well-Balanced Yamamoto-san' statement originated from Baki the Grappler which is 'あのバランスのいい山本選手がッッ……', statement that become a nickname for the character Yamamoto in the series. I don't read the manga so I don't know how it's translated, but it's probably also a weird expression even in Japanese that it became a nickname for the character. I don't read the manga so I don't understand the context but from googling, it seems either it's literally he has good balance, has good physical or technique all around, or able to handle anything. <<less

Our naive protagonist proposed to a female character in an online game, only to find out that this player is actually a guy. Traumatized by... more>> that, he decided to never trust a girl online, but now, two years later, a female player is proposing to him. What will happen? <<less

A game otaku suddenly transmigrates into a game he once played, it’s okay, he may be able to go home soon after working hard to clear the level, but! Who can explain why this originally normal game turned into a high-H version!... more>>

Su Han (Legend of the Swordsman): I admit that I have traveled into a martial arts RPG. After all, there is still a way to go home, but who can explain to me why my Secret to Longevity, Thunder Sword, and Thunder Sword Technique has become the Chrysanthemum Book, Chrysanthemum Swords, Chrysanthemum swordsmanship, that kind of shit? ! Where are my three confidantes? Where is the confidante who is arrogant, beautiful, cute, gentle and kind? What’s going on with these three guys? ! ! ! <<less

Mari Akizuki, a newbie gamer, reluctantly starts playing Mebius World Online, a VRMMORPG, after being encouraged by her younger siblings. However, she finds herself facing... more>> unexpected challenges and wonders why she can't seem to relax in the game. As she continues her adventures, she begins to notice changes in her perception, which she never asked for! <<less

In a future where fully immersive VR (virtual reality) devices have become widespread, permeating every aspect of society, including the gaming industry, people now have the incredible opportunity to immerse themselves in alternate worlds and even glimpse into the future. Consequently, VR games of all genres have skyrocketed in popularity, captivating audiences from every part of the world.... more>>

Within this thriving VR game market, a remarkable new title emerges, known as “Free Species World,” boasting a captivating slogan, “Embark on a fantastical journey as any species you desire.” Whether players choose to inhabit the form of a human, a beast, or even a monster, the game offers a variety of forms other than the normal humanoids. The mere mention of this groundbreaking feature led to an overwhelming response, with the beta test lottery receiving thousands of times more applications than anticipated and the pre-orders for the full release selling out in mere seconds.

This is the play diary of a certain working adult who delved into this VR game, which later became a social phenomenon, role playing as a villain and gaining fame by conquering a whole continent. <<less

High school student Seigo Konoe was hospitalized from having too many part-time jobs. Having been banned by his family and school from taking on part-time jobs, he now had nothing to do. ... more>>

He was encouraged by a friend from school to try playing the new VRMMORPG, ‘Elysion Online’ which was going to be released soon.

Having nothing to do, he thought of playing games to kill time and decided to play a VR game for the first time.

Seigo, who started up the game, named his avatar Takuto and began to play as a summoner. His first summoning called forth a cute girl from the Dragon race. Naming her Lily, Takuto sets out on a journey with her to the world of EO.

And after working numerous part-time jobs, he showcases his talents in the world of VR. As the game became enjoyable, he grew into a great gamer before he knew it. <<less

“Another Dimension Online”, or ADO for short, had long occupied a top spot in popular VRMMO game rankings. Users can create an account at the age of fifteen; the main character had enjoyed playing it since their fifteenth birthday. ... more>>

The game concept was a world where the demon lord had been defeated and you could play around freely.

The main character collected materials, chatted with NPCs, and completed quests, but he was also in love with a character from the game, and that character passionately returned his love.

Nevertheless, that love could never be made a reality. <<less

[Worldgate Online] the worlds first full-scale VRMMORPG.... more>>

After maxing out the notoriously bad healer class and completing an ascension event, I got transported into a world that closely resembled the game, but in which most of the game’s systems had disappeared, even though my appearance and skills remained the same.

Even though I am a boy, the pretty girl I was playing as became my real body, with shining wings on my back. A race that can “heal” the wounds of the world, which should have been extinct long ago.

But isn’t that a bit too harsh of a start for a level 1 healer?

The story is about a protagonist with low combat power and various handicaps, relying on those around him to overcome their problems. <<less

Dugu Zhuo’s life was exhausted by fate. His skills were destroyed, his kinship was severed, his friends were lost, his father was killed, and even his only beloved Ye Zhou was gone. Wearing a spirit jade that protected Ye Zhou’s remnant soul, he scoured around every corner of the world, trying to find Ye Zhuo’s remaining soul to stay with him in the afterlife.... more>>

Until one day, when his lifespan was approaching an end, he entered an illusion and saw Ye Zhou being chased by several monsters. After dealing with the monsters, a strange voice rang in his ears:

[Ding, you killed the monsters and get 3 low-grade spirit stones.]

[Ding, you killed the monsters, and get the secret book .]

[Ding, you killed the monsters, and get a precious healing spirit grass.]

[Ding, you have levelled up, and your skills are restored by 1%.]

And the Ye Zhuo he just “rescued” raised his sword angrily and yelled: “How dare you steal my monster!”

Dugu Zhuo: “?”

——

Ye Zhou encountered a strange player named Dugu Zhuo in the holographic online game “Nine Heavens”. He doesn’t understand common sense, doesn’t know how to play, doesn’t go offline to rest, and often looks at him with deep eyes. Ye Zhou only accepted him as a very handsome apprentice, and taught him how to upgrade and play.

Just when Ye Zhou was thinking about whether to meet with his apprentice, an announcement was shared across the whole server: [Player Ye Zhou triggers the final plot “Sword Tomb” and unlocked the final boss of the game, Dugu Zhuo.]

Ye Zhou: “…”

By coincidence, he has the same name as his apprentice! <<less

In the near future, the full-dive Virtual Reality technology will be commonly utilized in daily life.... more>>

Mitsuki Kou is enlisted by his father, the developer of the new VRMMORPG "Destiny Unchain Online," which features a skill system that prioritizes player abilities and Player versus Player over leveling, to test a revolutionary human interface device on the game's release day.

However, he inexplicably finds himself transformed into a vampire girl and trapped in the game with no means of logging out. Moreover, he ends up in a remote forest due to a malfunction.

Despite being reassured by his father that he is not in any immediate danger, Kou decides to immerse himself in the game and make the most of his experience. He hones his skills, forms a guild, and inadvertently attracts attention by role-playing as a "Wizened Loli" character, captivating viewers with his streaming sessions. Soon, Kou becomes well-known as the "Scarlet Demon Lord," Crim-Luersheia.

But what impact will Kou's prolonged exposure to the game have on his physical body in reality? <<less

Dimensional Waves. And the people who rise up against this calamity… That’s the kind of VRMMO our protagonist was playing, as he holds a rod... more>> in one hand and faces towards the coast. <<less

A series about a hyper-realistic fantasy game!... more>>

“Sergeant First Class Ha, you crazy bastard. You shot another full round of bullseye?”

The sharpshooter Ha LeeHa simply wanted to be a part of the army forever. However, due to an unfortunate accident, he became paraplegic and was tossed back into society.

The revolutionary VR game [Middle Earth] presented a new life to him. Money obtained in [Middle Earth] has real-world value! Yet, he ruined his chance by selecting the lowest-tier character!

“I’m not like the others. This is all I have.”

Black gunpowder, iron balls, and ramrods… I’ll show all of you what a real ‘musketeer’ is! <<less

A year ago, Kim Seyoung had been pouring his money and dedication into the game [Arcadia]. However, just like a sandcastle on the beach, the iron castle he built collapsed at the hands of only one person, Shin Heejae.... more>>

Seyoung ended up selling his account at a bargain price and vowed never to set foot in this game again but… A year later, he opened a new account and connected to [Arcadia] again.

By some stroke of luck, he runs into Shin Heejae again and this time, he decides to catfish him with a female character, swindle him of his resources and quit the game as the ultimate revenge. <<less

Xue Chong is one of the top experts on the Slaughter Board rankings and possesses sharp gaming skills. Feared by all, he is seen as an inviolable and unapproachable person.... more>>

However, no one knew that Xue Chong had accepted a cute and adorable female disciple when he first started playing online games. Yet, just as his feelings were gradually growing, Xue Chong discovered that his disciple was unexpectedly a man!

Henceforth, Xue Chong was assailed by a psychological shadow.

Many years later, they met again. The meng disciple from back then had transformed, becoming a top-ranked player on the PK leaderboard and the #1 most attractive and wealthy great God.

Wang Chuan: Master, master ~\\(≧▽≦)/~ This disciple missed you ~

Xue Chong: Get lost. <<less

Lin Xiao, who just won China’s first World trophy, got in an accident and was reborn five years later.... more>>

With the rapid development of the eSports industry, the career as professional player bloomed, the Club’s Gods circle/Professional Commentators circle/Popular MCs circle, the old friends from back then were all over the place.

The return of a King, aiming for the League, going from an unknown rookie to once again rising to the top.

Reporter: Regarding the rumours between you and Captain You, is there anything you want to say?

Lin Xiao: With all due respect, with my ability there is no need for unspoken rules!

Reporter: Captain You, is there anything you want to add?

You Jing: The rumours are true, back then he was vying for my love.

Lin Xiao: …how many times do I need to say it, that person wasn’t me! <<less