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In video games, players hunt monsters. But what happens when a veteran player finds himself on the monster's side?
Oren, a high-level guild master, wakes in the body of a lowly goblin. Cast out, betrayed by his most trusted advisors,…Why read it?
1 author picked Life Reset as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Life Reset follows a once-dominant player of the game NEO named Oren who is betrayed by his guildmates and ends up trapped as a goblin NPC within the game. This setup allows the story to focus on unique, goblin-specific abilities.
However, what I found most interesting about this book was its emphasis on an almost real-time strategy system of constructing and upgrading various buildings to manage his goblin tribe. While that wasn’t something I drew upon too heavily for my own story, I did love Oren’s frequent creative problem-solving, as well as the ways he tried to bend or even…
From Eric's list on The best gameLit books with clever protagonists who bend their world’s rules.
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