Warlord Arcanist
Shami Stovall
Published 2021
668 pages
The most popular litRPG books of 2021
LitRPG is fantasy that plays by game rules. Characters gain levels, unlock skills and watch their stats climb as they fight through dungeons, towers and whole worlds built like a role-playing game. Progression fantasy sits here too. It is made for readers who love seeing a hero grow stronger chapter by chapter. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.
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The Unwanted Undead Adventurer (Light Novel)
Yu Okano
Published 2021
268 pages
Echoes of Divinity
Patrick G. Laplante
Published 2021
654 pages
Arrival Legends of Arenia Book 1 (a LitRPG story)
P.A. Parsons
Published 2021
340 pages
Fate of Excalibur
John Elijah Cressman
Published 2021
478 pages
Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra
Fehu Kazuno
2021 · 2022 edition
244 pages
Ultimate Grimdork
Damien Hanson, Nolan Locke
Published 2021
337 pages
Viridian Gate Online Imperial Legion
James Hunter
Published 2021
374 pages
Defiance of the Fall A LitRPG Adventure
J. F. Brink
Published 2021
778 pages
The Lost City
C.M. Carney
Published 2021
434 pages
The Gate of the Feral Gods
Matt Dinniman
2021 · 2025 edition
608 pages
Shackled
Gregory Blackburn
Published 2021
516 pages
Ocean of Tears
Michael Head
2021 · 2025 edition
318 pages
Winter Trials
Michael Head
2021 · 2025 edition
314 pages
Viridian Gate Online - Darkling Siege
James Hunter
Published 2021
524 pages
Viridian Gate Online Doom Forge
James Hunter
Published 2021
466 pages
Age of Stone
Jez Cajiao
Published 2021
352 pages
Mana Harvest Sword to Ploughshare Farming LitRPG
Wolfe Locke, James Falcon
Published 2021
366 pages
Trial A Superhero LitRPG Adventure
Lucas Flint
Published 2021
352 pages
The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook
Matt Dinniman
2021 · 2024 edition
544 pages
Carl's Doomsday Scenario
Matt Dinniman
Published 2021
351 pages
Hive Mind
Grayson Sinclair
Published 2021
477 pages
A Snake's Rise
Kenneth Arant
Published 2021
346 pages
Viridian Gate Online The Lich Priest
James Hunter
Published 2021
372 pages