Once upon a time, there was a middle-aged Japanese salaryman, a schoolgirl, and a speed demon of a truck driver. The man tried to rescue the girl from the truck, and... Well, I bet you can guess what happened next.That man was me, by the way—“was” being the operative word, because the next thing I knew, I came to inside the world of my favorite game, Braves and Blades, as Rex Tauren. Rex is the most powerful character in the early stages of BB, a level 50 jack-of-all-trades who’s g...

One day, Souma Sagara, a college student and hardcore gamer who puts his hobby above everything else, finds himself sucked into his current game of choice—New Communicate Online, aka the Catfolk Realm. But what seems like a dream come true could easily turn into an unmitigated tragedy, as the game is infamous for being a buggy mess coded by malicious developers!Robbed of his ability to save, reload, or access any of the game’s features, Souma must take on the Catfolk Realm with not...

I’ve got a bit of a confession to make—I’ve been in the world of BB for a few months now, and I still haven’t found the true protagonist. There isn’t a ton of time to lose either, not when we only have three years to prepare to defeat Rasulfi and save the world. Don’t worry though, I’ve got a plan: I’m gonna train Radd and his party of rookies up so they can take care of it all for me!Step one was to have them subjugate their first dungeon, but now it’s time for them to conquer som...

Now that the tournament to determine the world’s strongest fighter is over, Rex is on a new mission—recruit some more party members! During his search he comes across two women, the first being the drop-dead gorgeous Lily Harmonix. Lily is a Bard, a class that is incredibly useful for Rex’s purposes, but she also just so happens to be a blackhearted schemer who gave him some serious emotional trauma during a BB playthrough in his previous life. Navigating a relationship with Lily this time...

Souma Sagara, a loner college student who finds himself teleported into his favorite—albeit buggy—RPG, doubles down on his bizarre circumstances and decides to make use of all the glitches, bugs, and secrets he knows to hack his way to victory. After all, failure in the game can lead to a very real death for this hapless hero!Joined by the disastrous damsel Miss Train, an NPC programmed to kill anyone spending too much time power leveling, Souma does what gamers do best: bend the r...

Souma Sagara is a loner university student who gets teleported into his favorite—albeit buggy!—RPG. There, he encounters one of the most powerful NPCs in the game...but not, contrary to their many previous run-ins, as an ally. This time, they face off in a battle to the death! However, this is no simple matter of a game over meaning lost progress. Dying in-game meansSouma will be gone for good!Together with Miss Train, Souma’s new NPC party member and partner in crime, he sets off ...

The results of the Gold Loner Nolime Hunt are in, and Souma has struck it stupidly rich! But while being a multimillionaire is grand, money can’t solve all his problems. Unable to accept that he beat her once again, Mitsuki Hisame pursues him with a request to visit her family dojo. Souma has no intention of joining her, though, and decides to settle things with one final duel. Will his victory be enough to dissuade her at last?

It’s time for the Gold Loner Nolime hunt, and Souma is hoping to hit the jackpot and be set for life! The arrival of Mitsuki Hisame threatens his get-rich-quick scheme, but he’s got a slew of unconventional techniques at his disposal, so he refuses to give up. Nothing is ever easy for Souma, though, and there’s even more unexpected trouble on the horizon... Will the savvy player be able to use the tricks up his sleeve to avoid an early end to his adventure?

Souma Sagara escapes from Ramrich in the way he knows best—by exploiting any loophole he can find—and touches down in the royal capital! He can’t rest easy, though, as danger lurks around every corner. And his momentary, blissful freedom is soon interrupted by a mysterious blue-haired girl who suddenly appears before him. Will Souma be able to solve the mystery of her identity? More importantly, can he find a way to earn enough cash to prevent an early game over? Get ready for phase two of...

With his preparations complete, it is time for Souma and his friends to bring the fight to the demon lord! Anything can happen in the Catfolk Realm, so he needs to make sure his strategy is watertight. However, a question lies under the surface: Will he and Maki be able to return home? Keep your eyes peeled as the loner gamer’s journey reaches its much-anticipated conclusion!

The capital is safe and sound! Unfortunately, Souma can’t rest on his laurels for too long. Miss Train has left Ramrich and is on her way to the capital when an accident happens. Souma will need to rack his brain for any possible strat to save her... At the same time, he also needs to start preparing for the upcoming showdown with the demon lord! Get ready for the final act in the loner gamer’s adventure!

With every NPC spouting the same dialogue, Souma has no choice but to follow Mitsuki and head to the Hisame Dojo. There, he will face an infamously difficult quest: The Trials of the Hisame Family. Not only will he have to survive three days of death-defying battles, but the quest will culminate in a battle against the family head, Asahi Hisame! In the face of Asahi’s unbeatable spear, Souma will have to find some way to stay alive. Just what scheme will he cook up for his showdown with th...