Is This Really A Game?!

David, a timid and introverted man, finds himself trapped in a monotonous routine, longing for purpose and connection. One day, he stumbles upon a mysterious virtual reality game called "System Ascend," where players can level up and gain incredible powers. Driven by a desire to break free from his mundane existence, David decides to enter the game. Initially, he struggles to survive, constantly being overshadowed by other players. However, he discovers that his ability to empathize and understand others gives him a unique advantage. As David embarks on his journey, he encounters various challenges and forms unexpected alliances with other players. Through perseverance and strategic thinking, he gradually levels up his character, unlocking new abilities and becoming a force to be reckoned with. "System Ascend" is an empowering story that explores themes of self-discovery, inner strength, and the potential for growth in the most unexpected place.

An ordinary Russian hacker, of which there are many, with a rare name Dmitry ends up in a special prison. For 10 years, he is chained to a virtual capsule tied to the popular Might and Magic game called Barliona. Once in the mines, he quickly achieves "liberation" and begins to explore a new huge world. Pumping, levels, loot, buns and turnips are tightly included in the daily life of the hero. There is a clan and even a girlfriend. Everything is going to the fact that he will be able to quickly enough accumulate the amount for his real release ... When the cherished goal is already so close, the beloved abandons him, along the way explaining how his gullibility and short-sightedness were convenient for the plans of the clan to which she remained faithful, relieves him of the supplies in the bag to which she has access, and her clanmates simultaneously take out the storerooms of Dmitry's clan . Heartbroken, he still redeems his freedom and leaves the game.

Raymond had spent years standing in the shadows, supporting Dahlia Bernard and helping her reach the pinnacle of success. With his silent sacrifices, she became one of the most successful female CEO in the city, a woman admired and envied by many. But on the very day her company reached new heights, she ruthlessly severed ties with Raymond, calling him unworthy of her world. Without hesitation, Raymond walked away, unshaken by her betrayal. While the world saw him as a forgotten man, a discarded lover with nothing to his name, they had no idea… Legends are not born; they are made. As the tides shift and power changes hands, a new force will rise—one that will shake the very foundation of the elite. And at the center of it all stands Raymond, a man no longer bound by his past, ready to claim the destiny that was always meant to be his. The game of power has begun. And this time, he’s playing to win..

Adrian was once powerful,feared by both humans and supernatural beings. He ruled with strength, but his greatest mistake was trusting the wrong people. Betrayed. Ambushed. Left for dead. But death wasn’t the end. An ancient, forgotten god pulls him back, offering a second chance. But nothing comes for free. The god wants something in return—revenge. Now, Adrian is sent back in time, before his downfall. He has one mission: find out who betrayed him and make them pay. But it’s not that simple. His enemies are watching. His past is full of lies. And the god who saved him? He has his own dark plans. As Adrian unravels the truth, one question haunts him..is he truly in control, or just another pawn in a game much bigger than himself? The past is his battlefield. The future is his prize. But only if he survives.

What if the only person who could save you… was someone who wanted you dead? Rowan Stormont was just the shadow of a man. A man betrayed, beaten, and thrown out by the only family he thought he had. Until a secret system buried in his bloodline activates, revealing a legacy, a fortune, and powers beyond imagination. But with greatness comes enemies. Now the forgotten heir to America’s most powerful empire must overcome deadly enemies, manipulate minds, and uncover the truth behind his parents' murder. But Just when he starts rising, Someone appears, claiming half of everything… including the right to destroy him. Tied by blood, divided by betrayal and hard pasts, their systems are linked, and if one dies, the other just might follow. It’s a game of survival. One system. Two heirs. Read “My Twin System Activated” now.

After being sick and bedridden his whole life, Knox finally dies swearing to be the strongest and happiest person in his next life. He wakes in up in a bizarre world called 'Eden Bizarre' which operates with a soul system. Every soul in Eden Bizarre must level up and complete every impossible task to be reborn in his next life. The only way to end the game is to complete every level or Kill the host. When the system announces that he is a host, knox must hide behind his weakness to save his life. In order for the host to be reborn in a new life, they must kill as many souls as possible or they will die. Will Knox forsake his humanity to be live the life he's always wanted or Is he truly doomed to live lower than dirt? [I do not own the art on the book cover. Artist of the art on the cover: please email if you wish for it to be taken down.]

Desmond was a nobody, mocked, bullied, and forgotten, with no family and no future. But when he stumbles across a strange glowing creature trapped in a bottle, his fate takes a shocking turn. Bonded to a mysterious system that grants him incredible powers, Desmond finds himself caught between survival and destiny. In a city where men are forced into marriage or conscripted to die at the frontline, Desmond makes an impossible choice: to marry not one, but three women, each hiding secrets, ambitions, and grudges that could either elevate him… or destroy him. But the system demands more. Affection, loyalty, trust, these are his keys to unlocking godlike strength. Every challenge he completes pulls him deeper into a dangerous game of power, revenge, and hidden truths. And as war looms, conspiracies unravel, and enemies close in, Desmond must decide: remain the forgotten nobody he once was, or rise as a legend feared by kings.

Nolan Rhys was the silent architect behind Rhys Tech Global's meteoric rise. As Chief Production Officer and master strategist, he not only built the company's success but also orchestrated the foundation of his wife Evelyn's elite business empire—from the shadows. Yet, amid the widespread judgements in high society, Evelyn came to see Nolan as nothing more than a disposable pawn. Driven by ambition and the relentless pursuit of status she shattered their marriage, betraying and humiliating Nolan while stripping him of everything he'd built. Presumed broken and vanished without trace, Nolan disappeared—only to re-emerge as the elusive Phantom king. Now from his exile, he readies himself to dismantle the world that cast him aside, orchestrating a calculated return that promises to unpend the established order. The game is just beginning, and those who underestimated him will soon learn the true cost of betrayal.

It sucks being a shut-in Neet. You play video games all day long, you have no real friends, you gained horrible weight and you're a hopeless virgin. Sooner before you know it, life gets really boring and lonely. Such was the life of Arthur. In his mid thirties, he realised his life lacked meaning. He was bored and wanted something new. That night he shut his eyes to sleep and never woke up. When he woke up, he found himself in a different world. In this world, there are no gods nor heroes. The demon King ruled the world with an iron fist. Without gods the world wouldn't function. Arthur gained the rarest system of all time—The godleveling system. His only goal is to level up to become a god but the demon King knows something that Arthur doesn't know.......

Codex of the Forgotten Synopsis: "The first fragment chose me. But the world rejects my existence." Ethan Ruelle, a mysterious young man who lives from the ruins of a digital city, discovers ancient artifacts that can manipulate reality. He thought it was just an accident - until the fragment began to talk to him, and killed in his name. Chased by secret organizations, betrayed by the past he did not recognize, Ethan was trapped between two choices: being the key to the destruction of the world, or increasing the secret of Codex who had killed millions of people for the perfection of the algorithm. But who is Ethan really? And why is he the only one who is able to touch fragments without being destroyed? When his body begins to change and fragments call "the last bearer" ... Ethan is aware: he is not an ordinary human. The secret of Codex is not a matter of the digital world. But about who deserves to create the next reality.