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A girl suddenly vanishes from her world and finds herself drifting in and out of consciousness in a place of pure darkness. Queen in the Mud follows a female monster protagonist as she makes her way through a vicious, untamed world ruled by a system.

Jason and his friends are working to move their entire guild to Pro-Gamer status in FIVRMMORPG, a revolutionary new video game introducing immersive technology unlike anything experienced before. Choosing a Nightmare start to get ahead of the wave of new players, Jason finds himself alone in the wilds tasked with saving a group of refugees from goblin invaders. Jason is swept up in the adventure as he struggles to build a home for his guildmates and the NPCs he's saved. He quickly discovers that marauding goblins are the least of his concerns.

Ethan Reed, an ordinary young man from Earth, finds himself mysteriously transported to the world of Pokemon. Stranded and bewildered, he spends over a year lost in an untamed forest, surviving while he makes sense of his new reality. During this time he builds a little plot of land: a farm of berry trees, a secluded meadow, and a rough shelter, shared with the surrounding Pokemon. Finally rescued by an experienced Pokemon Ranger, Ethan arrives at bustling Eterna City and is welcomed into the community of trainers and League Officials. Feeling out of place and uncertain about his future, and lacking confidence in battling, he decides to pursue a different path — becoming a move tutor and breeder, inspired by his connection with the Pokemon from his clearing.

"Honor is the true measure of a man." On this principle, a powerful emperor built his empire, united disparate lands, and destroyed the greatest threat to his world — then died a warrior's death in battle. But instead of rest, he awoke on the border of a foreign kingdom, in the body of a noble-born outcast, with a noose around his neck. His former greatness may exist only as memory, but give him any backwater farm and he will turn it into a formidable stronghold. His experience, knowledge, and strategy remain intact — and time is pressing. The same creatures that once nearly destroyed his kingdom have infiltrated this new world, and only he knows their nature. A new empire must rise, or this world will fall.

Dorian achieved his life's goal: reach the peak of power. What now? Do it all over again — but faster. A blend of LitRPG and cultivation, with time-looping elements, following an ancient God who has reached the apex of power progression and chosen to reincarnate repeatedly to speedrun the Dao.

Terrans are not the strongest species in the universe. They are not the fastest. They are most definitely not the smartest. But Terrans are the loneliest — willing to befriend anything that moves and several things that don't. After humanity nearly made themselves extinct with a "Terran brand oopsie," billions of Terrans awaken from stasis and set themselves upon a galaxy teeming with alien life, each writing their own story among the stars. Stories of compassion, anger, revenge, and justice. But mostly stories of Terrans looking for the one thing all beings desire: friendship in a lonely universe.

Once, the world belonged to humanity. Now it belongs to the creatures of the night. Humanity clings to life in scattered strongholds — rival factions huddled behind crumbling walls while horrors from the wilderness pound on the steam-powered gates. The sacred Flame bestows reality-bending powers to the worthy, but grants those same powers to the horrors that haunt the dark. In one such stronghold, a young man is caught between ruthless hunters and abominations from beyond the wall. Desperate to rise above his insignificance, he dreams of wielding the Flame's blessings — but the Flame is without mercy or prejudice. To earn his place in its ranks, he must endure in a fading city ripe with hunger and danger. And when the Flame demands cruelty and grisly transformation, he must decide: does he still deserve to be called human?

Gideon's life is going nowhere fast until a letter arrives telling him he's inherited a castle from a distant great-uncle he never knew. The only problem: his ancestor isn't dead, he's undead, and the castle is falling apart. When Gideon realizes the former evil lair sits along an important route through a treacherous stretch of mountains, he gets a new idea: instead of keeping people out, maybe it's time to invite them in. With a grumpy undead mentor trapped in a magic mirror, an animated suit of armor, and skeletons learning to make pancakes, Gideon learns new magic and levels up — one cozy renovation at a time.

How long will it take for a murdered thief to distill into something monstrous? In this story the darkness only grows stronger, and its reach only grows wider as it expands by devouring the life that surrounds it. A dark fantasy where evil is a where, not just a who — focused on slow progression, undeath, and atmospheric storytelling.

The war ended exactly how Tanya thought it would. Stuck with the prospect of facing a kangaroo court, she instead leads her Salamanders to find salvation by their own hands. Their own — Outer Heaven.

Lee Song always dreamt of becoming a proud cultivator — roaming the plains on horseback, fighting villains, righting wrongs. But during his initiation ritual, a terrible mishap brings him face to face with something even more frightening than an Eldritch Great One: a Canadian. With his plans for a life of righteous fame in jeopardy, Song must find his way in a world that isn't quite what he expected. New friends, new places, new food — and a new destiny, apparently in mail delivery. A cozy coming-of-age cultivation story blended with Lovecraftian themes, set in a world local to the protagonist.

It began as just another evening of fantasy gaming, with James, Karl, Andrea, and the rest ready to assume their roles as wizard, cleric, warrior, and thief. But their gamemaster had something else planned — and the game soon became a matter of life and death as the seven adventurers found themselves transported to an alternate world, inhabiting the actual bodies of the characters they had been playing. Cast into a land where magic worked all too well and dragons were a fire-breathing menace, the young gamers faced a terrible task: the only way home was to find the legendary Gate Between Worlds, guarded by the most terrifying enemy of all.

The world has devolved into chaos as a game-like system has reduced the population to statistics and screens. Everyone struggles to survive — everyone except Anthony Franklin. He has lived through this exact series of events ninety-nine times in a row, and this is his last chance. Win or lose, his 100th run is his final one. Armed with every shortcut, strategy, and hard-won advantage from his past lives, Anthony must contend with vicious boss monsters, the oppressive surveillance of system administrators, and scheming players who want the game to go their way. In a world where every person has their own goals and fears, shepherding them toward survival won't be easy.

A Star Wars fan wakes up inside the Jedi Temple, 72 BBY — clanmates with Mace Windu, which is objectively awesome. Less awesome: he knows the Order is doomed, the Sith are plotting, and the galaxy is on a countdown to collapse. Now he has to change history without breaking it.

The world of The Boys is full of villains masquerading as heroes. Adding a self-insert character with the memories of a villain to that mix shouldn't change much. What's one more bad egg?

A modern-day swordmaster dies and wakes up in the Pokemon world. A Ralts aims to become a glorious knight. Hoenn will never be the same.

Living on the streets of Orchard's Reach, Sen never dreamed about becoming a cultivator — he barely even knew what cultivation was, let alone wanted to pursue it. When fate intervenes, he finds himself the disciple of a cultivator. Like all who find themselves on the path to defying the heavens, Sen will have to decide what kind of person he wants to be and what kind of mark he wants to leave on the world.

Six stick figure heroes brave the perils of a fantasy role-playing game in this webcomic satire that lampoons RPG conventions and the fantasy genre itself. Equal parts comedy and adventure, the Order of the Stick stumbles through dungeons, battles villains, and somehow saves the world — armed with metagame awareness, cryptograms, and an inexhaustible supply of bad decisions.

In the latter half of the 21st century, Alexander and his guild play Io Online — the world's largest VRMMORPG — for both fun and income. While completing a rare "First Kill" dungeon, they discover that demons have returned to the realm for the first time in ages. Given the chance to test a new immersion system that makes casting faster, movement more fluid, and magic itself different, the friends must give up their high-level characters and start over at level one. They quickly run afoul of a player-killer guild, and the conflict escalates until in-game actions begin to have real-world consequences.

After being killed, a somewhat intellectually and empathically disadvantaged young mage wakes up just in time for the start of semester exams. He has been marked with the brand of time — cursed to return upon every death until a coming calamity is prevented. If only he could listen to his survival instinct long enough to find out that a calamity was even coming.