Best LITRPG Web Novels to Read in 2026
Discover the top litrpg web novels ranked by popularity and ratings. Updated for 2026 with the best litrpg stories from Royal Road, WebNovel, and more.
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Gun Girl from Another World
by Ninmast Nunyabiz
You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. One man with a gun
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Null's Child
by Weruuil
A boy abandoned by the world. Literally. The story of his revenge and beyond.
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Soloknight
by Pen Ronin
A kingdom on the brink of collapse. The foundations of society, embodied in the knightly orders and the rule of law, are crumbling, leaving the realm
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Return of The Machine
by LunarSong
The last thing I remember is Norn cutting me down, and now I'm a frail human in a strange world. I'm being told I'm gonna be a villain, so I might as
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![Left-handed swordsman [regression]](/api/files/cover/2026/04/10897750.jpg)
Left-handed swordsman [regression]
by Gentlewater
In this world, people are born with a special nerve in their right arm that connects to their heart and allows mana, a type of energy, to flow into it
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Eternis
by Sinner_7
The boredom of mortals leads to simple consequences, but what chaos could the boredom of a powerful being unleash? When forces dare to tamper with de
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![What Will Be | Book 2: The Fifth Stage [Book 1 Complete]](/api/files/cover/2026/04/acc37208.jpg)
What Will Be | Book 2: The Fifth Stage [Book 1 Complete]
by Googieman
Book 1: Perseverance Death is the end. At least, it should be. When Will is ripped from the life he has and the woman he loves, the last thing he exp
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A flaming warrior
by Sashi735
When darkness raises again new warrior have to come to stop it but everything isn't so simple. Rachel much discover as much as she can with her family
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Doomsday: An Apocalyptic Prepper/Survival Litrpg Book 1: Initialization
by DJ Jacobson
Derrick Miller is a prepper/survivalist that's also a prior-service military and law enforcement member. When the "system" engages, he is working mile
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The Trash Duchess' Reign
by Anonymouse88
There are many games out in the world, but I liked this one single game, the game which took the gaming community like a storm, everyone talked about
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Dark Protector Saga Volume 1: Red and Black
by RunDun
A tale of the loud young Irish boy whose parents are killed, a grim Japanese boy who fights for his family's honor and status, and the organization th
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Villain In Another World
by Arekkusu
Life is unfair. You're born, you live and suffer, and then you die. Or so that's how things are supposed to go. But death wasn't the end for Kazumichi
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![Crimson Sun [Sci-Fi / Action-Adventure / Anti-hero Lead] [Re-Release]](/api/files/cover/2026/04/59db9745.jpg)
Crimson Sun [Sci-Fi / Action-Adventure / Anti-hero Lead] [Re-Release]
by Maude R. Masterson
"I'm a mercenary. That's what people hire me for, and I don't apologize for it."-Michael AvenattiJoin a mercenary on her journey to track down her mys
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A Otherworldly Summoner
by TheGreatTank
**Currently under revision and being rewritten to meet my standards as I felt it wasn’t up to par. It will take a some time as I can’t seem to find mu
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![Dance Of The Titan Avatars [It's LIT🔥]](/api/files/cover/2026/04/77c7652f.jpg)
Dance Of The Titan Avatars [It's LIT🔥]
by Authors Dread
What's up, fellow Avatar enthusiasts! Buckle up, because this story is a wild ride of epic battles, unexpected twists, and a healthy dose of "wtf" mom
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Chosen Ones
by c9cti
In a cosmic saga where the fates of Earth and its inhabitants hang in the balance, "Chosen Ones" weaves a thrilling narrative of power, destiny, and t
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![Dungeon of Knowledge [Complete]](/api/files/cover/2026/04/05f54f7f.jpg)
Dungeon of Knowledge [Complete]
by timewalk
Aliandra Amariel loved magic, dedicating her academic years to the study of runes and spells, pushing the boundaries of mana's infinite possibilities.
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Re: Scue
by Charlote_Anderson
In the enchanting realm of Roama, Dyso, finds himself at the heart of a gut-wrenching betrayal. When a group of coveted assassins and rival enemies u
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Cursed Bearers: The Crimson Executioner
by DrakoThano
In a broken world where magic melds with metal and ancient gods lurk in the shadows, Drake Réquiem—a young hunter bound to a living armor fused with h
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LotM System in the Cultivation World
by Nemesism
What? Immortals? Dao? Why not Sequences and becoming an Eldritch Diety! Sword cuts the void? I can travel the cosmos and secret realms! I am the Door
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Fatebringer
by argentraven
Shane and his friends were on their way home from an anime convention when the System arrived. Unfortunately for them, they were on the road in the mi
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The Regressed Possessor
by Guy Hero
You must have heard a regressor story and a possessor story, but have you ever read a story with both of them? Most likely not. Join the ordinary hum
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A Series of Mystery, Horror, and Existential Anxiety as a Result of Getting Isekai’d
by JustSomeWeirdGuy
Scott was your average college student. Well, he was shorter than average and admittedly less intelligent, and he had an uncanny knack for not instant
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Gigachad Isekai
by Daniel Winslow
Author note:I'm not going to lie, I was high and drunk as hell when I came up with the idea for this. It was about a week ago, and after playing a dri
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Eternal Cycle: A Time Loop Progression Fantasy Thriller
by Real Tensai
Alvis Silva was supposed to die. Instead, he’s trapped in an endless cycle of life and death—his very existence turned into a brutal game where every
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The Academy’s Professor is Overpowered!
by cerealissoup
The long war between Humans and Demons finally came to an end, leaving young Ethan without a job. Fortunately, he was hired to teach in the greatest
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![The Homeseeker: Elemental Adventurer LitRPG [Isekai] (Series Complete!)](/api/files/cover/2026/04/31ae0901.jpg)
The Homeseeker: Elemental Adventurer LitRPG [Isekai] (Series Complete!)
by ntlazer
When Zalan falls asleep to escape the pain of his relationship with his mother, he awakens in a vivid fantasy world teeming with Elementals, deadly mo
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The Segregated System Prelude
by Clephas
A young cultivator dies, promised a reincarnation with another chance at power. His memories return on Earth, in the body of young Mary Torrance. Th
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Road to Greatness
by FluffGrenade
Donald a boy born into a world of skills, monsters, and competitive battling works his way towards greatness. (Hopefully updates every Sunday).
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Post-Mortem Adventuring: An Undead Progression LitRPG
by imakemusic
Death, unless you have a cleric or necromancer nearby, tends to be a one-and-done thing. You only die once after all. Except… Paul didn’t. After being
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The Shadows' Alchemist
by UnknownArtifact
The highly accomplished alchemist and assassin Drake Shadowspear has been called in by his oldest friend for a very important quest, one that may make
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Shadows: Glimpses Of The Past
by MarcAnthony
"Nothing would change anyway..." But he was seriously mistaken. If Dean had known how his life would change after entering the academy, he would have
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Lysandra: troubled vampire
by Dooms
ancient prophecy foretelling the return of a dark force that threatens to plunge Saxonov into chaos. The protagonist, a skilled vampire from the Night
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Metalweaver's Odyssey: A Mobster's Full Metal Alchemical Isekai (LitRPG)
by FreiPixelz
In a world where metals breathe and stones sing, war is not fought with mere steel—but with the power of Metalweaving and alchemical mastery. In the
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Becoming Zo'an
by ScribbleBacon
In a world where humanity has been pushed into a corner of the globe after the invasion of a robot army called theKrix. The brave men and women who sa
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Floral Magical Girl Madness
by Clown of madness
In the modern world of 2024 there came a change as reality seemed to shift. These magical monsters swarmed out of portals slaughtering everything in s
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The Grasp For Eternity (A Fan Fiction Based On Defiance Of The Fall and The Primal Hunter)
by VoidEmporer_Official9
Leo's world was wrecked when a Monarch came knocking on his door. Now he's thrown into a world where the strong devour the weak and murder for resourc
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Progress Loading
by Robert Grimm
Cass' world is turned inside out when his reality is revealed to be a simulation. The mysterious Admin gives him a choice: Venture into a new world of
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High Commissioner
by Pef
A change is coming to our world. Firstly, animals turn into Beasts, larger, stronger and most of all: aggressive. But those who fight Beasts receive
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Apocalypse Unleashed - Book 1: And So, It Begins
by ItalianDragon
Do you love Dragons? What about an MC that is a Dragon? How about OP MCs who hide their strength or are growing into their power? Set in the vast pos
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The Lucky Cat Dungeon
by CPT.Nicomedes
Ever since I was shoved into this dungeon by that divine feathery jerk, I've been assaulted by rats almost daily. I must have skipped the tutorial bec
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A Delinquent Crusader's Adventure!
by CZ2
The Holy Crusader ‘Slate’ is the very definition of a trashy pathetic thug, he could be anything but ‘Holy’. An unlikeable drunk church worker with a
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Newland
by Damas
In this story you will explore the wonders that Newland has to offer. We will follow the story of a young player who will find himself protagonist of
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Avalesk: Eternal, A lighthearted VRMMORPG Necromancer Journey
by LeviCore
Only posted on Royal Road. Please report of seen elsewhere. ------------- Levi is a veteran 28 year old VR Endgame Solo Egoist. Having finished anot
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![Cataclysm Rising [Returnee Hero LitRPG]](/api/files/cover/2026/04/61c499a1.jpg)
Cataclysm Rising [Returnee Hero LitRPG]
by Hannibal Forge
A System Apocalypse changes the Earth. A Threat of extermination looms over Humanity. A Hero returns from killing a Demon Lord. “Whoever said being a
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Tail Devourer
by Eon R. Solara
Bitten to death by a snake, Shai reincarnates in another world as a snake. The familiar world she knew changed into a brutal world of magic and culti
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The World Eater Desire A Carefree Journey
by User_Nron
Hiro Makuuchi is a young boy who fell victim to a meteor strike at his 13 birthday party. With him died all of the Makuuchi family. Hiro died at the
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The Path
by Mantis
A skilled CIA agent dies in a skirmish during a raid, only to wake up battered aching and confused... as a girl. How is he going to get out of this d
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Manifest: A Shattered Future (card game lit)
by JMAshwood
NOTE: This page is largely defunct now. I will soon have a new version of the (mostly-same) story, consistent with the rules of the game that have bee
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Lord Savage of House Deveros
by ZeroGiven40
All it takes is one small change to upset the curse of history. Lady Luhea Deveros chose to give Alex Yen and stay with them all because a bird flew a
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