From the Bookshelf of LitRPG Forum…
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
No group discussions for this book yet.
What Members Thought
Mini-Review:
4 Stars for Narration by Jeff Hays
3 Stars for Story
Pros:
- At 2x speed, the story didn't take long.
- Jeff Hays' narration gave the story more personality.
- Simple plot and cookie-cutter characters.
- Writing was okay.
Cons:
- Vague setting for both virtual & real worlds.
- God Mode
- Uninteresting Harem Setup
- Conflicting plot line vs actual events within the book.
- Stuff just happens but not in a manner that makes me more curious about the event or idea. Refer back to God Mode.
- If the ...more
4 Stars for Narration by Jeff Hays
3 Stars for Story
Pros:
- At 2x speed, the story didn't take long.
- Jeff Hays' narration gave the story more personality.
- Simple plot and cookie-cutter characters.
- Writing was okay.
Cons:
- Vague setting for both virtual & real worlds.
- God Mode
- Uninteresting Harem Setup
- Conflicting plot line vs actual events within the book.
- Stuff just happens but not in a manner that makes me more curious about the event or idea. Refer back to God Mode.
- If the ...more
A really interesting entry into the LitRPG genre.
More realistic to a certain extent than some of the other books I've read in the genre, with an interesting twist/explanation to the skills of the main character. The "gaming system" is a bit all over the place, and you can see that the author didn't put a ton of time into it but it's not a detriment to the story.
My biggest issue with the book is the way the "party" comes about. I don't want to sound like a SJW but when the guy only meets women, ...more
More realistic to a certain extent than some of the other books I've read in the genre, with an interesting twist/explanation to the skills of the main character. The "gaming system" is a bit all over the place, and you can see that the author didn't put a ton of time into it but it's not a detriment to the story.
My biggest issue with the book is the way the "party" comes about. I don't want to sound like a SJW but when the guy only meets women, ...more
Sep 18, 2016
Jeff
marked it as to-read
Jul 28, 2017
Abhijith
marked it as to-read
Sep 09, 2017
Craig6844
marked it as to-read
Dec 19, 2017
Matthew
added it
Dec 29, 2017
Dale
marked it as to-read
Jan 26, 2018
Paulio
added it
Mar 02, 2019
Philip Spagnolli
marked it as read-next-list
Mar 19, 2020
Amanda
is currently reading it
Nov 16, 2020
Dennis
added it
