This is the story of Hatsuko, a guy without any friends or social life... And that's how he expected his life to continue until he was invited to the best school in the entire world. A school only meant for people with special abilities. But his life didn't get any better... it got much worse!While ...

The universe was a vast, empty, dark, and uncaring place. Then life happened, and the universe was changed forever. Only a teeny-tiny bit, but definitely different. Then again, the universe changes a teeny-tiny bit every second of every day. For instance, if someone were to get off the couch and ran...

Seth wakes up inside a small box with no way out and no idea how he got there. The journey to understand where he is and why will question identity, choice, and fate as he and others find each other, confront dark forces, and try to solve the puzzle of the box.  Cover image is from a stock image by ...

What happens when you take everything away from an NPC? You will leave her with nothing but vengeance. Lucy Longsilver lives in a virtual world of Skull and Fangs Online as an NPC bartender at the Backwash Tavern. She dreams of becoming a pirate like the players, but the system never allows her to ...

The virtual world is everything. With sensors, computer chip implants, contact lenses, and an internet connection you can also live in the virtual world! Don't worry about how you don't look like a model. The virtual world can fix that. It can make it so that everyone sees you how you see yourself! ...

In an age of fungal computers inside people's heads, the boundaries between reality and illusion are much harder to distinguish....

Peter Seclan had never bothered to play games. When a young beauty, Sicily offered him a job playing video games, Peter became quite fascinated and decided to give it a try. The almost perfect gaming world slowly sucked Peter in. Will this new world make or Break him? Expect part of any game violenc...

Macarthy. Black Hand of the Thieves Guild. Infamous and hated. Last night of the tournament, relaxing for a bit. Having some drinks to calm my nerves. Disguise ready to go, almost about time to start heading over.  Sneak in while they're still fighting and get my hands on the grand prize.  And, sure...

Enteico Mamorou is a struggling merchant running a failing business with his best friend, Keith. But when a terrible incident forces Keith to face the demons of his past, they begin to realize that paying rent is the least of their worries, alongside deranged customers, crazy adventurers and alcohol...

In the distant future where the planet finds itself covered in cities and smog. The population seeks escapism in the "Dream Weave" a machine that allows the participant to interact with diffrent kinds of media in their dreams. However when 30 year old Elijah Ridge experiments with a street weave cre...

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Reality is defined by what we, see, hear and feel. What would happen if you are unable to tell the difference between what is real and fake? When a computer AI starts testing a virtual holographic system on two unsuspecting men, they must race to find a way out of the computer that is hacking their ...

Reality is a prison. Zero Space is the only way out. The Haven - a fortified skyscraper. It's humanity's last stand, and it won't be standing much longer. Jay might not live to see the end of the world. Not in his condition. He’d rather spend his remaining time playing a VR game called Zero Space. A...

Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Despair loomed over the globe. All resources were exhausted, and hope was...

Are you ready to Embark on a Journey of sheer Wonderment? Then join us in the Fantasy world of Fanswald where our hero is finalizing his grand entrance into this brave new Realm.  Don't forget our brilliant heroine Melly who will have to keep her wits about her to deal with this rather odd hero. Obl...

“This is a collection of 24 short stories with R. Sheckley's and J.L. Borges's vivid plot twist, S.H. Lem's and R.L. Asprin's keen sense of humor and laced with E.A. Poe's thrill and horror.” — Jone JulesInside this book, you will find amazing full-color artwork by Yuri Hill, Roman Guro and Linc U.E...

Jack and Ann have taken me on a great adventure full of mystery and incredible technology, I hope you'll join us. Three chapters will post each week in December 2021 and January 2022. The journey will come to a close on January 31. I know you have a lot of reading choices, but if you have space left...

Final draft: https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/62486/guns-and-magic-in-the-light-of-the-scarlet-sunset Blake is a retired soldier with PTSD syndrome and a dark past, living in the early twenty-fourth century. The only medicine that helps to cope with the symptoms is a VR game. «Guns and Magic» is an...

Mason Jenkins, a reluctant duelist, must confront his past and a looming threat with new friends, new cards, and a new way to duel. Mason's story begins in the 5D's era following the Ark Cradle incident, but who knows what road this story will take... This is a one-shot/short story based on Kazuki T...

The Overdrive Corporation has a problem. The esports company's proprietary AI is full of idiotic glitches. Professional mappers are making the virtual reality Mech fighting game's painstakingly designed bosses look like complete and utter fools. The company's bombastic CEO, The Mechanical King, has ...