“‘Level up even while offline’?! That’s not a game on ‘easy mode’—that’s just an AFK game!”The online game Yamada Kenichi had been playing religiously is shutting down its servers, leaving him with a void in his heart. He looks for a new game to fill it, but everything he finds is way too easy. The kind of game he likes—the kind punishing enough to make players want to spend thousands of hours on it—just isn’t around anymore.“What’s this? ‘You are invited to a game that wil...

The No-life Gamers are lauded for their bravery following the successful defense of Rohzenheim, but Allen, never one to rest on his laurels, is already off to the next destination: the Tower of Tribulation in Baukis, Meruru’s home!Upon reuniting with his fellow party member, Allen is off to clear the tower and defeat Rank S monsters! Needless to say, it’s never smooth sailing—the tower proves tougher than anticipated, much to Allen’s delight. Fortunately, help arrives in the form o...

Allen and the No-life Gamers head to Rohzenheim to protect the elves! Luckily for them, Allen can do it all—healing, defending, and even attacking! He quickly comes up with a plan to push back against the Demon Lord Army’s overwhelming numbers, but his services aren’t free. He negotiates with the Sovereign of Spirits to receive a class promotion for the members of his party, then heads out to uphold his end of the bargain.The battle will be a grisly one. Armed with a newly unlocked...

Kenichi Yamada, a single, 35-year-old businessman, has spent the majority of his adult life playing every MMORPG to hit the market. Tired of the constant cycle of repetitive, newbie-centric gameplay, he is immediately drawn in by the promise of a new game that, on top of being never-ending, offers up a “Hell Mode”—a difficulty level that makes it nigh impossible to level up but also promises uncapped growth potential.Upon selecting the newly released Summoner class, Kenichi finds h...

The battle against the Demonic Deity commences! Allen and the rest of the No-life Gamers are off to Rohzenheim. They’ve joined the war in hopes of turning the tide and protecting the elves, but that’s not all—Allen has his first run-in with a Demonic Deity, Rehzel, who seems awfully obsessed with the World Tree and refuses to return it to the elves.Facing a god?! Everyone pales at the thought. Everyone except Allen, that is, who can’t stop grinning with excitement. It’s up to the S...

With the daemonic incarnations running rampant and turning innocent bystanders into monsters, it’s up to Allen and the No-life Gamers to take care of them and save the people from imminent doom. Beast Princess Shia and her army of beastkin soldiers agree to help, though the princess divulges her struggle to activate Beast Mode. She’s not the only one getting antsy either, as Dogora also bemoans his futile efforts to use his Extra Skill. All the while, Allen and his party find a mysterious ...

The No-life Gamers find that everything is not well in the Prostia Empire. As he scrambles to unlock a new Summon and rig the Songstress Contest to obtain new gear, Allen struggles to find any trace of Beast Crown Prince Beku—the man who incited a failed rebellion against his nation and was forced to flee.After Allen and his friends split up, each tending to their own tasks, Allen notices that his merchant friend, Pelomas, is missing! Where could he have gone?! Was he just wandering...

After defeating a Demonic Deity and leading Rohzenheim to victory, the No-life Gamers now set their sights on the Rank S dungeon. Before they head to Baukis, though, Allen uses his new elven connections to arrange for the Gamers to graduate from the Academy early.Allen then brings the gang to Krena Village to drop in on his family and introduce everyone. What’s supposed to be a simple trip, however, quickly escalates into something more. It turns out that when Keel’s family had the...

Allen begins developing his own island and army, aiming to do so as efficiently as possible. From having elves create a habitable environment to testing out the easiest possible route through the class promotion dungeon, Allen has a lot on his plate. He’ll need the help of his friends to get it all done, and they’re eager to lend a hand!The No-life Gamers get to work farming monsters, finding new gear, forming friendly international relations, and helping fund the Allen Army.

Diving straight into the Rohzenheim War!Rohzenheim, nation of the elves, is under attack by the Demon Lord Army and on the verge of total annihilation. Heeding the requests of his home country and Sophialoneh—crown princess of Rohzenheim and No-life Gamer newcomer—Allen and his companions decide to join the fight and save the elves.When they land on the elven continent, however, they find the capital already fallen, the front line on the verge of crumbling, and one of the f...

How is “No-life Gamers” as a party name?!The Academy City arc starts off with a bang! After leaving the service of House Granvelle, Allen enrolls in the Academy together with Cecil, as well as Krena and Dogora who have come all the way from Krena Village. As part of their new life together, they form a party to take on the many dungeons scattered throughout Academy City, keeping in mind their ultimate goal of defeating the Demon Lord. When Allen goes in search of a healer for their...

Kenichi Yamada, now Allen, continues his MMORPG life in Hell Mode. As he slowly levels up, he learns just how gradual his growth is compared to others’. From obtaining new Summons and skills to fighting terrifying monsters like a murdergalsh, his life is still filled with discoveries and hardships! And when the white dragon decides to migrate after a century, his situation changes—he’s now on the hunt to gain as much XP as possible. In contrast to Allen’s determination, however, Mihai, the...