AlterWorld (Book 1)

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A new pandemic the perma effect has taken over Earth of the near future Whenever you play your favorite online game, beware your mind might merge with the virtual world and dump its comatose host Woe be to those stuck forever in Tetris And still they re the lucky ones compared to those burning alive eternally within the scorched hulls of tank simulators But some unfortunates the handicapped and the terminally ill, shell shocked army vets, wronged crime victims and other society misfits choose to flee real life willingly, escaping to the limitless world of online sword and sorcery MMORPGs Once a seasoned gamer and now a terminal cancer patient, Max grasps at this final chance to preserve his life and identity So he goes for it goes for the promise of immortality shared with a few trusty friends and the woman he loves Together they roam the roads of AlterWorld and sample its agony and ecstasy born of absolute freedom. Free Read [ AlterWorld (Book 1) ] By [ D. Rus ] – kino-fada.fr I really wanted to tryin this genre since I enjoyed Ready Player One and Sword Art Online After a lot of research I picked AlterWorld because it s the highest rated book in the genre and has the largest pool of ratings Unfortunately, it s really disappointing Poorly written with really flat characters The RPG elements were good but not nearly enough to overcome the bad writing and lack of plot.The main character continuously gets into fights that he tells you he has no hope of winning, I really wanted to tryin this genre since I enjoyed Ready...Excuse me, but what the f k is this Women are apparently meek fragile things who can t do anything but curl up into fetal position and wait for a big broad shouldered man to come save her This is the largest pile of sexist shit I ve had fed into my brain for the longest time The amount of negative affixes attached to women in this audiobook is astounding Women are portrayed like 5year olds who cry at nothing, smile, blush and shy, this is an all together extremely unhealthy view, it s lik Excuse me, but what the f k is this Women are apparently meek fragile things who can t do anything but curl up into fetal position and wait for a big broad shouldered man to come save her T...Finished in September 2014 I think I ve found my favorite sub genre within fantasy Sci fi, if you will I really like this type of book This was a wonderful surprise, I highly suggest you check it out if you like books such as Ready Player One I m not even a gamer I have family members who game I however do not I don t own a game console and even my computers, wait for itdon t have any games I do read though and there s just something about imagining being able to immerse yourself in a Finished in September 2014 I think I ve found my favorite sub genre within fantasy Sci fi, if you will I really like this type of book This was a wonderful surprise, I highly suggest you check it out if you like books such as Ready Player One I m not even a gamer I have family members who game I however do not I don t own a game console and even my computers, wait for itdon t have any games I do read though and there s just something about imagining being able to immerse yourself in a world that, according to all of your senses, is just as real as real life, and ...This was really bad Like watching someone play Warcraft while they explain the rules and details behind every strategic decision while leveling up their character how many intelligence points, how much mana, how many experience points per kill, whether or not to buy a weapon or level up first, etc, etc It was so bad I can t even recommend this to hardcore gamers because they shouldn t be reading anyway They have crafting skills to level up DNF at 64% If you re looking for something like This was really bad Like watching someone play Warcraft while they explain the rules and details behind every strategic decision while leve...Okayinteresting premise This is the second series I ve started that is placed in a game world become real, at least for those in it I liked the first series better that said there s only 2 of them This series gets a bitserious as it goes along and it took me a little longer to get really involved in itbut I did and I plan to follow it up.It seems a new phenomenon is sweeping the world Is it a plague Is it something else It seems people are being sort of absorbed into video ga Okayinteresting premise This is the second series I ve started that is placed in a game world become real, at least for those in it I like...This book interested me from two different perspectives On one hand I m a gamer, on the other I m chronically ill I may not be dying from any of my illnesses, but my quality of life is quite low because of them Would I choose to enter an MMO for all eternity if I could Honestly I m not sure Maybe, but probably only if my husband came with me Said husband is busy playing an MMO as I type but he says he isn t sure either If I could go back in time and ask my December 2013 self one of the l This book interested me from two different perspectives On one hand I m a gamer, on the other I m chronically ill I may not be dying from any of my illnesses, but my quality of life is quite low because of them Would I choose to enter an MMO for all eternity if I could Honestly I m not sure Maybe, but probably only if my husband came with me Said husband is busy playing an MMO as I type but he says he isn t sure either If I could go back in time and ask my December 2013 self one of the lowest times of my life I know she would have said yes in a heart beat I enjoyed the blend of game description and plot in this story At parts it was like listening to a friend describe his latest DD adventures We have equipment stats and ability descriptions that might be hard to follow for non gamers, but are quite familiar to those who have rolled a d20 once or twice Yet the book is only half game, i...DNF 56%I was looking for a good LitRPG, and this seemed like a pretty famous one so jumped straight in.I m now having to stop at just over half way through Flat characters I could push through if the game and world building was solid, but the sexism I m not normally one to care much, but damn the author majorly goes out of his way to be a neckbearding white knight sexist and confirms that everything women do is wrong Mildly terrifying.I did enjoy the grinding gnolls in the beginning It DNF 56%I was looking for a good LitRPG, and this seemed like a pretty famous one so jumped straight in.I m now having to stop at just over half way through Flat characters I could push through if the game...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here A enjoyable and entertaining story AlterWorld is a Virtual reality MMORPG Very similar to Sword art online, Legendary Moonlight Sculpture Ark Taking the concept of being trapped in a virtual reality a step further the protagonist abandons his cancer ridden body for the chance to grasp a potentially immortal virtual existence in the VRMMO of hi...Believe in everything Believe in the main character, and believe in AlterWorld imbued vicarious pleasure to what is happening with the other characters Cool twisted plot, don t miss, secrets and mysteries are mushrooming look forward to continue the third book Believe in everything Believe in the main character, and believe in AlterWorld imbued vicarious pleasure to what is happenin...As a huge fan of Skyrim, I found the concept and story of Alterworld really fun I had a great time discovering the world and really felt involved in the character building of the main character The reason I couldn t give this story 5 stars was because the female characters were totally cliche and underdeveloped If the author wants to catchfemale readers, I recommend he spend some time reading and studying stro...

AlterWorld (Book 1)
  • English
  • 16 October 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 441 pages
  • D. Rus
  • AlterWorld (Book 1)