The Games We Play

ItbeganafterIgotrejectedbySignalagain,thoughatthetimeIhadnoideawhatwashappening....Readmore

It beganafterI gotrejectedby Signalagain,thoughat thetimeI hadno ideawhatwashappening.Titlesandlevelssuddenlyappearedabovepeople’sheadsandthenweirdthingsbeganto happen,as if I wasin a game.Andthen,I realizeI wasin a game.But…if my lifeis a game,I’mgoingto win it.My name’sJauneArcandI’mtheGamer.Collapse

MaleProtagonist,GameElements,WeaktoStrong,LevelSystem,Fanfiction,TheGamer,RWBY

Thisisagoodnovel.It'sjustnotforme.Peopleshouldn'tbediscouragedfromreadingitjustbecauseit'safanficofotherworks.ToelaborateThe[Gamer]elementsaresimplythemechanicsoftheMC'sabilitiesandhasnothingelsetodowiththegraphicnovelthatinspiredit.The[RWBY]elementsseemtobeheavilyinspiredbythesourcematerial,buttheauthorhasexpandedonthatmaterialalotandinhisowndirection.And,exceptinafewcasesearlyon,it'sentirelypossibletoreadthisnovelwithoutknowinganyofthesourcematerial.Theauthordoesagoodjobofworldbuilding,characterdevelopment,andsoon,thatthenovelisfairlywellwrittenandverygoodatstandingonitsown.However,despitemycompliments,I'mafraidthisnovelisnotforme.There'sacertainheavysenseoftragedyinthisnovel.Ittriestoremainupbeat.IttriestopresenttheMCasafighterwhowillovercometheodds.ButitreallylikestoshovehisfaceinthedirtinwaysIamnotcomfortablewith.Ihaven'treadtheentirenovel,andIdon'tknowthatIevenwantto,soIdon'tknowhowbaditwillget.Butithaspushedpastthepointofmycomfortzone,anditseemstobeonandownwardstrend.Maybe,ifIdecidedtofinishthisnovelinthefuture,I'llcomebackandaddtomythoughtshere.

FromwhatIcanrememberitwasaprettygoodread...theendingthoughSpoilerwaskindatrash.Itwasmadeforafollowupintobook2thatnevergotdone

CanIunderstandthecontentofthenovelifIhaven’twatchorknowasinglethingaboutRWBY?IwanttoreadthenovelBecauseofTheGamer…

Hello,pleaseanysuggestionsonIn-game(PreferablyVirtualReality)novelhere(NoRomance,Noharem).ApartfromReincarnationofStrongestSwordGod

ThereisromancebutLegendaryMoonlightSculptorismytoponvirtualgame.IthasaslightharembutPeerlessWhiteEmperorishumourousenough.

Okaythanks,Iwillcheckitout,haveyoureadFatalShotorRiseofUndeadLegion

Mostmultiversenovelsarebasedongamingsystem,soitisa"real"VRnovel.Check"theoraclepath"and"defianceofthefall"Bothareslowernovels,butIreadboth,evenwiththere750+chaptersreleased.

Thelegendarymechanic?MostoftheveonesI'vereadharromanceorharemssoI'mnotsure

RiseoftheUndeadLegionisgreat.YoucancheckmyprofileforothernovelsI’veread.

OvergearedhasromancebutIdontseethehatepeoplehaveforromancesoistillrecommend.Itsnotromancefocusedsodontworry

Doeshelevelupotherpeopletooorisitonlyhimthatlevelsup?

PrettysurethisiseitherdiscontinuedorbeingdelayedfromallthestuffRyuugidoes.IcheckedRyuugionSpacebattlesandthat'salotofstuffheortheyarewriting.Andthereisn'tanyinfowhenBook2willcomeoutasit'sbeen4-5yearsalreadysincethe(preprologue?)Snippetsorwhateverforitcameout.

What’sSpacebattlesseniorbrother?

Acreativewritingforumforthemostpart,theresallkindsofstuffontherebutthisnovelisreallythemagnumopusofthesite,theressomeprettycoolstufftheresoi'ddefinitelycheckitout.

Thankyou,Ishallcheckitout

HonestlyIfeelthattheendofbook1tiesthestorytogetherprettywell,Idon'tbelievethatitneedsasecondbooksincetheendingwasverysatisfactory,acontinuationatthispointwoulddonothingbutmarwhatisalreadydamnnearperfect.

Thatstrueasf.Butonecanimaginebesidesitdoessaytherewillbeabook2comingoutsoonerorlaterorsmth

Theso-calledbook2wasannouncedin2016.Ireallydon'tthinkit'severgoingtoexist.

Dothatranobenottheonlythinginallhistory?

Yeahthisbookoneis"finished"butbooktwoisdroppedIthink.Doesn'tsurprisemewithhowmanybookshehasdroppedalready

Toomuchdetailsandthought.JusticeherotypeMctriedtoactsmart.

AmItheonlyonefeelingweirdbytheMC'sname?Likeidkifit'sagoodorbadjoke

wdym?

WellJauned'Arc/Jeanned'Arc

It'sJauneArcinthesynopsis?

ifmylifeisagame,I’mgoingtowinit.Myname’sJauneArcandI’mtheGamer.

What?whydidyoucopythat?what'sgoingonhere.

Yeahbutthat'shisnameinrwby?

ThisisafanficfromapropertycalledRWBY.Basicworldbuildingandcharactersaretakenfromthere.JauneismeanttobesortoflikeJeanne,farmkidwithoutanyknowledgetryingtobeahero.

#panic#1stand2ndchaptersarerepeated

Isitgood?

Honestlyyeah,thishastobeoneof,ifnotmyfavoritefanfictionssinceittakestheconceptsofthesourcematerials(RWBYandTheGamer)andtakestheminacompletelyuniquedirectionthatIfoundparticularlyinteresting

canwereaditwithoutknowingrwby?

Whatisrwby?

SomeanimeIthink

It'sNetflixanime

Someyoutubers9yearsagomadeanime-like3dcartoonthenoneofauthors(mainone)diedandfranchisegotopublisherthatcontinueit.It'sstoryabout4girls(mostlyaboutrubyifi'mrememberright)whichfirstnamelettersmaketitle.Theygotohunterschoolandfightwithdarkmonsters+some"badhumansonmonsterside"stuff.Eachgirlhaveuniquepowersandweapon,likerubyhasgun-scythe.Itwashypethingyearsago.Evennowsomeartistsdrawrubyoryellowgirl.

Thanks

Pfft"yellowgirl"that'sfunnyasfsomehow

Yeah,Ihaven'twatchedRWBYeitherbutstillreallyenjoyedit,althoughifIamtobehonestIdidfindmyselfontherwbywikionacoupleofoccasionstolookatestablishedappearancesandacoupleofotherminorthings,itwaswrittenearlierintorwby'srunningsotheresagoodamountofstuffthatissaidonthewikibutisnotthecaseinthenovel,Icanhoweverunderstandthatitmaybeoffputtingfeelingthatyoushouldcheckthewikihalfwaythroughreading

NeverwatchedRwbyIonlywatchedsomescenesbutotherwiseIknowtheentireplotuptoseason8justfromreadingfanficstheyjustrecentlymadeitintoananimewhereit'sactually2d

Ohthiswastheonegiggukwastalkingaboutinarecentvid