Books matching: post apocalyptic litrpg
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'Life in the North' in the series 'The System Apocalypse' by author Tao Wong is a LitRPG novel that follows the adventures of John Lee as he navigates through a world transformed into a dungeon planet. The book intricately combines elements of survivalist apocalyptic storytelling with LitRPG dynamics, showcasing the beginning stages of human evolution in a new world full of tragedies, loves, and politics. The characters, especially the lead character, are complex and well-written, with a focus on their personal struggles and traumas in the face of a changing world.
Greetings citizen. As a peaceful and organised immersion into the Galactic Council has been declined (extensively and painfully we might add), your world has been declared a Dungeon World. Thank you. ... - #2
In 'Dungeon Crawler Carl,' readers are thrust into an absurd and violent game-like world where survival means killing monsters and fellow humans Battle Royale style. The protagonist, Carl, stands out as a balance of blue-collar everyman, nerd, and isekai protagonist, navigating through a mix of absurd violence and depravity with close companionship with his cat and complicated feelings towards his ex and father. The writing style is described as modern and idiomatic, with masterful dialogue that elevates fictional craftsmanship while maintaining natural and unaffected character interactions.
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The 'Towers of Heaven' series by Cameron Milan is a LitRPG trilogy that follows the story of a protagonist who experiences reincarnation and embarks on a tower climbing adventure. The series is praised for its unique take on the genre, where the main character uses their previous knowledge to become powerful quickly. The book is described as a quick and fun read, with a plot that involves time travel, character development, and a tower climbing element that sets it apart from other similar series.
The writing style in 'Towers of Heaven' is noted for being engaging and entertaining, with readers mentioning that they struggled to put the book down and found themselves staying up late to read. The series is appreciated for its exploration of themes like time loops, apocalypse settings, and character progression, making it an enjoyable read for fans of LitRPG and fantasy stories.
After several hours of intense fighting, only five humans were left. They were above superhuman, possessing abilities beyond their peers. It was no wonder they were the last ones standing. All of them... - #4
The 'Shadow Sun' series by Dave Willmarth follows a young gamer who uses his knowledge of RPGs to survive after an apocalypse caused by the System, where monsters destroy his town. The series delves into themes of survival, rebuilding society, and empire-building in a post-apocalyptic world. The writing style is described as having a mix of litRPG elements, city-building, alien alliances, and a game-like system that adds depth to the story.
The earth trembled as Allistor ran through the rubble of his hometown. He stumbled when the ground shifted beneath him just as he placed his forward foot on a broken concrete slab. Using his momentum ... - #5
'Wool' by Hugh Howey is a post-apocalyptic drama set in an underground silo where survivors have lived for generations. The story revolves around the strict rules of the society, the mystery of the outside world, and the characters' struggles for survival. The writing style is immersive, with intricate plots, unexpected twists, and well-developed characters that keep the readers engaged throughout the book.
1 The children were playing while Holston climbed to his death; he could hear them squealing as only happy children do. While they thundered about frantically above, Holston took his time, each step m... - #6
'Advent' in the 'Red Mage' series by Xander Boyce is a LitRPG novel where the world transforms into a real-life role-playing game with stats and upgrades, aiming to prepare humanity for an intergalactic war. The protagonist, Drew, is overpowered but with weaknesses and a strong rationale for his power. The story unfolds with Drew progressing through a complex magic system, upgrading spells, and facing challenges in a unique world filled with interesting twists to the standard LitRPG setting.
The narrative of 'Advent' balances action-driven plotlines with a detailed magic system and world-building, creating a compelling story that keeps readers engaged. introduces readers to an intriguing variation on the LitRPG apocalypse genre, offering a fresh take with a focus on survival, character progression, and a complex power system.
“Begin.” The word echoed throughout his skull. The large room, which had previously been lit by dozens of monitor screens and lights, went completely black. An image appeared before Drew, staying in t... - #7
The Drowned Cities by Paolo Bacigalupi is set in a future dystopian world where rising sea levels have flooded Washington DC, leading to faction politics escalating into all-out war. The story follows characters like Mahlia and Mouse, young war refugees struggling to survive amidst violence and chaos. The plot delves into themes of survival, loyalty, and the harsh reality of a brutal civil war, featuring bioengineered creatures, child soldiers, and the struggle for hope in a bleak environment.
The reek of urine from the latrines and the miasma of sweat and fear twined with the sweet stench of rotting straw. Water dripped, trickling down ancient marble work, blackening what was once fine wit...
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In a future world divided by zones to protect against deadly ticks, 'The Salt Line' by Holly Goddard Jones follows a group of individuals who embark on an outward bound-like excursion beyond the safety of the wall and salt line. The novel delves into their survival story, unexpected twists, and the complex relationships that unfold amidst the dangerous wilderness. The writing style effectively combines elements of dystopian and apocalyptic genres, offering a suspenseful and engaging narrative that keeps readers intrigued.
It was Day 1 of the three-week training camp, 6:00 a.m. sharp, and Edie sat with Jesse on the gymnasium floor among a circle of sleep-slurred bodies, all of them clad in the regulation black athletic ... - #9
The Rain trilogy by Joseph Turkot follows the story of a female protagonist who embarks on an epic journey in a world where it rains 24/7 nonstop every day. The series explores a post-apocalyptic setting where the main characters face the challenges of relentless rain, survival, and self-discovery. The writing style is described as descriptive and immersive, allowing readers to feel and visualize the cold and damp environment vividly.
The thing that always comes to mind first isn’t the how though, it’s the how much. Back when they were taking measurements still, according to Russell, the numbers to know were 15 and 5,400. Now he’s ... In a post-apocalyptic world, the protagonist Griz embarks on a journey to retrieve his stolen dog, Jip, after a thief takes it from their isolated island. The narrative follows Griz's adventures through a depopulated world filled with challenges and surprises, as he navigates the ruins of the old world and documents his travels in a journal. The book delves into themes of loyalty, survival, and the enduring bond between humans and dogs, set against a backdrop of a slowly fading world and the remnants of a forgotten society.
When we were hunters and gatherers and walked out of Africa and began to spread across the world, they came with us. They guarded our fires as we slept and they helped us bring down prey in the long d...