Star Divers
Dungeons of Bane

This is easily the best book I've read from Stephen. This reminds me of halo mixed with survival horror. Considering I'm a sucker for survival horror, I easily got into this book. The stats and game elements make the reader feel that they're in the game. I hate to spoil the story, so all I will say......more

Interesting premise, confusing execution and plot Forgetting the fact that we are reading about a game that has permadeath with potentially similar real world impact, the story can be convoluted and confusing, with a few deus ex moments and a few "but wait" plot twists. There are moments of entertainm......more

This is a book that taught me a few things. It’s in a new genre that is a logical offshoot of sci-fi: LitRPG. These are stories about players who function as sentient characters within video game environments. Its invention should be noted as an interesting societal moment for all of us. It’s only n......more

Star Divers.... was interesting? Ya, let's go with interesting. It is my first foray into the science fiction side of LitRPG and GameLit. The story is about a specific player within the game named Breq who is an orphaned teenager in the real-world and survives by working as a corpse diver in the mas......more