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All Trades

Shane Walker

B64/100
Alex is broke — pretty much always has been. A misspent youth led to convictions and plea deals, leaving him with no career, no education, and no hope. Then the newest immersive MMO arrives with the ability to convert in-game earnings into real currency. Seizing the opportunity, Alex joins The Realms as Jack Alltrades, determined to make money any way he can. A master of none, he'll learn every trade possible to turn his life around — from merchant deals and goblin labor to corporate intrigue and dragon-saving quests.
Goodreads4.35· 1.4K
Base BuildingComedyLitRPGMerchantVRMMO

Paths of Power

Sean Barber

B64/100
A truck driver in his mid-thirties is stranded 700 miles from home when the System arrives and ends the world as he knows it. With no truck, no supplies, and only his loyal dog for company, he has to cross a monster-infested country to reach his family. The System mutates plants and animals and spawns dungeons. Getting home means surviving all of it.
Goodreads4.39· 809
LitRPGPost-apocalypticSystem ApocalypseUrban FantasyWeak to Strong

Paragon of Skills

VengefulBirch

B64/100
Jacob Cloud is sixteen, a miner's son, and he knows his fate: die young, broke, and anonymous in the town that feeds silver ore to richer cities and spits out its sons in pine boxes. He dreams of becoming a Knight — but that takes gold, rare Skills, and connections he will never have. Then the mine floor gives out beneath him. Jacob falls — not to his death, but onto a Rainbow-ranked Skill Crystal, something so rare people kill over it. He doesn't get a weapon or a healing Skill. He gets The Grimoire Extraordinaire — a support Skill that can only show him the flaws in any other Skill or item. No instant power. No glory. But Jacob isn't an idiot. He grinds, he experiments, and he uses the Grimoire to optimize the basics. In five days trapped underground, he boosts his skills to levels nobles would envy — and when he claws his way out, he's ready to quit the mines for good.
Royal Road3.93· 1.3K
Class SystemDungeon CrawlingGameLitLitRPGOverpowered MCSecondary World+3

Zero-Day Saint — I Cheat Smarter

Lilly Fox

B64/100
Eve was about to make the greatest mistake known to women — texting her ex Claire — when Hell invaded New York. Heaven answered with the Blessing: a System that grants survivors classes, levels, and skills. Eve got Shapeshifter, which sounded incredible until her starting forms turned out to be House Cat, Golden Retriever, and Galapagos Tortoise. Her ex has already made a deal with Hell. Her guardian angel wants her to survive. Her devil has excellent branding. Eve is a hacker — and if the Apocalypse wants to be a game, she will find every exploit in the System and make it everyone else's problem.
Royal Road4.68· 244
Genius MCHorrorLGBTQ+LitRPGNon-human MCPost-apocalyptic+2

Drone Rising

Kyle Johnson

B64/100
In the far future, humanity has expanded into the stars. In the Collective, energy is limitless, communication is nearly instantaneous, and even death has been vanquished — Citizens are reborn after each death. Benning Kidd is a Drone, the lowest class of humanity, existing without memory, purpose, or self-awareness. An accident changes everything, and Benning becomes the first Drone in history to become a Citizen. Uniquely talented and unscrupulously driven, she chooses a path of battle and glory. But her existence is a threat to those in power, and forces move against her from the moment she steps out of the respawn chamber. Her only chance of survival is to be stronger, smarter, and more cunning than those who stand in her way.
Goodreads4.40· 591
Competent MCLitRPGNon-human MCSci-fiStatsWeak to Strong

Transcending Dreams

S. C. King

B64/100
For William, dreaming about waking up in a cultivation world quickly spiraled into a nightmare. Bound by captors with dark intentions, he watched innocent lives taken before a passing cultivator saved him on a whim. But freedom didn't mean safety. Now William must navigate the treacherous terrain and society of a cultivation world — one where the System has gamified the path to power, and where the locals have a new name for him: Wei Liang.
Goodreads4.40· 584
CultivationGameLitIsekaiLitRPGSchoolStats+1

Equilibrium

Excalionar

B64/100
Peter V. Kastell is taken from the cycle of reincarnation and given a purpose — one he can fulfill in nearly any way he chooses. But his soul is damaged, leaving him at an unforeseen disadvantage. Thanks to a benevolent Goddess, he gains different advantages to compensate. Along the way, his story will be uncovered, and he will gain powers beyond what he ever thought possible.
Royal Road4.60· 967Goodreads4.25· 67
Anti-heroGenius MCIsekaiLitRPGOverpowered MCReincarnation+2

Evil Eye: Hexcaller

LuckyFrey

B64/100
In a broken world once ruled by almighty Mage Kings, the chosen of the gods are all that hold against total annihilation. Harald Horste — naïve, humiliated, broken, and penniless — inadvertently changes his fate with a single act of spite, finding himself drawn into a life of conflict. Demon cultists, savage monsters, and entities of the abyss threaten the lands of men from the remnants of a long-dead empire. To survive, Harald must attend the academy of Ashmere, nursing the pain of a lifetime of mistreatment while navigating scheming nobles and undead horrors.
Royal Road4.56· 1K
CozyGrimdarkLitRPGSchoolSecondary WorldWeak to Strong

Adventures on Brad

Tao Wong

B64/100
Daniel was Gifted by the gods at birth with the ability to heal even the most grievous wounds with a touch. Born in a mining camp, he can't stay still — so he heads to a nearby Dungeon town to take his first steps as an Adventurer. A traditional fantasy adventure with LitRPG elements, the series follows Daniel, his Catkin companion Asin, and the friends they gather along the way as they delve dungeons, level up, and navigate the monster-filled world of Brad.
Goodreads3.97· 2K
Class SystemCozyDungeon CrawlingLitRPGSecondary WorldStats

House of the Dragon: Aegon's Infinite Class Tree

Deep__aureate

B64/100
When a game developer from modern-day Earth wakes in the body of Prince Aegon Targaryen — the long-forgotten third son of Baelon the Brave — he expects a swift, bloody end in the shadows of his more famous brothers. But fate has other plans. Aegon remembers everything: dragons, fire, politics, and the unfinished class tree system he'd been coding at the time of his death. Somehow, it lives within him now. Each decision grants him access to traits and abilities no Targaryen has ever wielded: [Pyromancer], [Demon Knight], and secrets yet to be unlocked. As the Seven Kingdoms groan under the weight of scheming lords and rising dragons, Aegon walks a knife's edge — with a mind sharpened by two lifetimes and power drawn from beyond the known world.
Royal Road4.59· 990
Class SystemGenius MCIsekaiLitRPGOverpowered MCReincarnation+2

Neon Dragons

LunaWolve

B64/100
Everyone is obsessed with Neon Dragons — the latest highly immersive cyberpunk aRPG from Sparksoft. But when our late-twenties protagonist's PC broke days before the game's release, all she could do was watch content creators play through it, limiting her knowledge to what she saw in those playthroughs. Things change drastically when she wakes up inside the body of a 15-year-old girl inside the city of Neo Avalis, six years into the game's past. She can level herself just like a character in the game, and with everything she's read and watched about Neon Dragons, she sets her sights on solving the mystery of the enigmatic Wall at the edge of the play-area. But she quickly realizes that this game is very real — life in a cyberpunk future is full of danger and intrigue, and the world has some surprising differences from the game she watched.
Royal Road4.34· 1.2K
CozyGameLitGrimdarkIsekaiLitRPGOverpowered MC+4

Critical Roleplay: I Min-Maxed For Endgame, Not Flavor

PatchnotesPending

B63/100
Vera spent years climbing to the top of Ashen Legacy, a punishing MMO where every stat point mattered. She min-maxed her build, crushed endgame content, and became one of the highest-level players around. Then she woke up inside the game — in the body of her character. Everything works: the magic, the gear, the absurd power level. Unfortunately, so does the backstory — including the kid she gave herself for emotional flavor and half-baked roleplay she barely remembers writing. Now she must navigate a world shaped by her own exploits: divine ruins she helped demolish, cults whose gods she may have deleted, and a continent teetering on the edge of an expansion she never cleared. Being overpowered is easy. Being responsible? That's the real raid boss.
Royal Road4.60· 952
CozyGameLitIsekaiLGBTQ+LitRPGOverpowered MC+2

Beware of Kittens - Scientific Sorcery!

Vitaly S Alexius

B63/100
Ioan Starfall, a Nordstaii teen on the cusp of adulthood, drowned as his village was set ablaze by a dragon. A biochemist from our world woke up in his body — and refused to become a hero seeking revenge when offered incredible power by a witch. There are far more important things on the to-do list. Reborn in a land of Nordic cultivators and giant monsters, there is a whole new world of science to explore, witchy powers to experiment with, and magical creatures just waiting to be dissected.
Royal Road4.68· 218
ComedyCultivationGameLitGenius MCIsekaiLitRPG+3

The Slime Dungeon Chronicles

Jeffrey "Falcon" Logue

B63/100
Death came on swift wings. A soul, blessed by a goddess, falls to the land and enters his new life — clinging to a single memory from his previous existence. Now he learns how to succeed as a new dungeon heart, partnering with his bonded Dungeon Pixie to become the best dungeon he can be.
Goodreads3.97· 1.9K
Base BuildingDungeon CoreLitRPGNon-human MCStats

The Way

Mike Ignatov

B63/100
A raging fire devoured the world of the Ancients. Where great cities once stood, there is nothing but ruins swallowed by sand. In this wasteland, strength is the only currency that matters. A young man who enjoyed his childhood without paying attention to the world around him pays a devastating price for that ignorance. Cast out and humiliated, forced to look into the eyes of the man who took everything from him, he resolves to become one of the strong — to avenge his father's death and bleed dry the bastard who destroyed his family.
Goodreads4.39· 722
GrimdarkLitRPGSchoolSecondary WorldWeak to StrongWuxia

Blacksmith of the Apocalypse

Arkusar

B63/100
When not one apocalypse but all of them strike simultaneously, humanity faces its hardest hour. A playful god shows mercy — or something like it. Follow Seth on his journey to survive whatever his world has become.
Royal Road4.22· 1.3KGoodreads4.36· 11
CraftingDungeon CrawlingIsekaiLitRPGPost-apocalypticSecondary World+2

Overleveled: Arrival in a New World

JL Vincent

B63/100
When an aimless guy dies making a noble sacrifice, he is given a chance to live life better in a new world. Due to some godly negligence and terrible luck, however, his arrival does not go as planned. Having acquired overwhelming power, he has to confront a familiar question: how should I live my life?
Royal Road4.54· 1.1K
ComedyCozyDungeon CrawlingGameLitIsekaiLitRPG+3

Applied Cultivation

CatVI

B63/100
They called him trash — until he put the Dao under the microscope. When demons slaughter his new family, computer scientist Johan — now reborn as Yu Han — survives by pure wit. He gains access to the mysterious system that all cultivators use to defy the heavens. But it won't be enough. Betrayed and stripped of everything, his only path forward is joining a prestigious immortal sect. Before he can even step inside, he slaps the faces of two powerful young masters. Yu Han should have no path forward — but in his past life he was a corporate warfare consultant who treated business rivals like failed hypotheses to be mercilessly eliminated. Trash talent? He'll prototype his own. Watch this blood-thirsty fatty sprint toward immortality, bringing algorithms to sword fights and treating cultivation like a hostile takeover.
Royal Road4.28· 1.2K
Anti-heroBase BuildingCultivationGameLitGenius MCIsekai+6

Madness Re-Incarnate

Travis Bagwell

B63/100
Nyx was born Hollow — an empty vessel in a world of spirits, normally a death sentence. Somehow he survived. In a previous life he did something reckless: he threw his memories into the Flow from which all spirits return, sending himself a message across the boundary of death. Now those memories have found him. A different kind of reincarnation story — one that isn't easy — featuring a slow burn to power, a gradual system introduction, a loot-based skill modification system, and a cast of deeply strange companions.
Goodreads4.39· 709
LitRPGReincarnationSecondary WorldSkill CollectionSoft Magic

The Elder Lands

B. Salem

B63/100
Lucan is the son of a landed knight in a kingdom surrounded by diverse threats. As he comes of age, he must make peace with both the tasteful and distasteful aspects of his responsibilities — but most important of all, he must find a way to either tame or accept his own ambitions. In a realm where an underground labyrinth births monsters that hunger to climb into the world of man, it's difficult to be a noble and dangerous to be a warrior. Lucan must navigate a maze of mortal peril and political intrigue if he is to survive and, perhaps someday, thrive. An action-adventure kingdom-building LitRPG focused on individual-level progression — no territory status sheets, and the RPG elements stay grounded rather than overwhelming the story.
Royal Road4.60· 936
Base BuildingDungeon CrawlingGameLitGenius MCLitRPGMilitary+1