Game

They said evolution takes millions of years. They were wrong. Alex Chen is a broke, burned-out programmer stuck in a dead-end tech job—until he stumbles upon a mysterious digital interface only he can see: [SYSTEM DETECTED] With one blink, his world changes. Strength. Reflexes. Memory. Intelligence. Everything is upgradable. But he's not the only one. Others are evolving—faster, stronger, more dangerous. Shadowy corporations want to control the system. A hidden cabal is already rewriting humanity. And at the center of it all is a name whispered in the darkest parts of the net: Viktor. As Alex unlocks new powers and uncovers buried secrets, he must decide: Will he become a weapon, a savior… or something far beyond human? The game has started. The rules are broken. And humanity is just the beginning.

David Hart's destiny changes on his twenty first birthday when he, in a series of bizarre events finds himself immersed into a game's systematic world. He believes leveling up would grant him enough Power to leave the game and proceeds with his adventure. Unfortunately for him, time races against him as the game on the outside world develops a virus gradually eating away at the file while he's trapped in it. Will he succeed, or will he fail?