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"Michael used to live the game. Now the games he was playing have become all too real. Only weeks ago, Sinking into the Sleep was fun. The VirtNet combined the most cutting-edge technology and the most sophisticated gaming for a full mind-body experience. And it was Michael's passion. But now every time Michael Sinks, he risks his life. The games are over. The VirtNet has become a world of deadly consequences, and Kaine grows stronger by the day....
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"The inventive and hauntingly timely story of a seventeen-year-old coder's catapult to stardom, reminiscent of The Social Network with a Ready Player One twist. For seventeen-year-old Opal Hopper, code is magic. She can build entire worlds from scratch -- shimmering lakes, Mars craters, any virtual experience her heart desires. But she can't code her dad back into her life. When he disappeared after her tenth birthday, leaving only a cryptic note,...
3) Cut off
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When something goes horribly wrong during the filming of a new virtual reality show, teenaged contestants are trapped in a simulation, questioning how much of the game is real.
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"Having finally reached the northern Kingdom of Helshper, Cayna's first task is to deliver the letter she's been entrusted with...to none other than her grandson, Caerick! After a surprise meeting with her ever-expanding family, Cayna is off to seek out a new Guardian Tower: the Crescent Moon Castle. But a party of bandits--led by a foe unlike any she's faced so far--insists on getting in her way"--
5) Elusion
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"Teens uncover the dangerous secrets of a virtual reality program that's taking the country by storm"--
To enter Elusion, you need an app, a visor, and a wristband. You'll be virtually transported to an exotic destination where adventure comes without the complications or consequences of real life. When there are accusations that Elusion is addictive and dangerous, Regan is determined to defend it and is pulled into incredible new worlds... only...
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The exhilarating conclusion to the Unplugged trilogy, which New York Times bestselling author Cass Morgan praised as chilling and addictive and Booklist and SLJ compared to FEED by M. T. Anderson. In the tradition of M. T. Anderson's Feed and Scott Westerfeld's Uglies, The Mind Virus is the thrilling conclusion to the Unplugged series, which Kass Morgan, New York Times bestselling author of The 100, called chilling and addictive. Skylar Cruz has managed...
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"When Keina Kagami's life support accidentally gets cut off, she suddenly finds herself in the body of the high elf Cayna, her avatar in the VRMMORPG known as Leadale. But two hundred years seem to have passed from when she last logged in, and as she seizes this second chance at life in a world both familiar and strange. She'll have to figure out for herself just how much as changed in all that time..." --
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"Cayna is more than a little overwhelmed by all the changes to the world of Leadale during the unexplained 200-year gap from when she last logged in, but she decides her best move is to leave the remote village where she started to go seek more information. Next stop--the royal capital of Felskeilo, where all her children happen to be employed in various positions of power!"--Publisher's description.
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After escaping Sword Art Online, the forbidden VRMMORPG of death, Kirito returns to reality to find that his game partner and lover, Asuna Yuuki, has not returned and his only clue to her virtual whereabouts is a mysterious screenshot than leads him into the new VRMMORPG world of ALfheim Online.
10) Strange exit
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Seventeen-year-old Lake seeks the secret heart of the computer simulation that safeguards passengers aboard a ship orbiting a post-apocalyptic Earth, on a quest that will either save or destroy them all.
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Since meeting Kuroyukihime, an avatar in a virtual world, Haruyuki has managed to grow up a bit, but in the Accelerated World, he must now subjugate a cursed piece of enhanced armament which is polluting the minds of the duel avatars that don it and only Silver Crow, the sole duel avatar with the power of flight, can apprehend the relic.
12) Virtual reality
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Presents opposing arguments on the benefits and dangers of virtual reality. Includes an index, list of relevant organizations, and resources for further information and discussion.
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Junior high school student Haruyuki Arita is prime pickings for the bullies until he encounters beautiful Kuroyukihime, an avatar in the virtual world where he relaxes, and his life is turned on its head as he dives into Brain Burst, a mysterious computer program, where he becomes a knight to protect his princess.
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"With no memory of how he got there, Kirito wakes up in a mysterious virtual world, and it's up to him to find a way back home. But with no way to log out and no idea what kind of land he's found himself in, he's going to need allies! As a new tale unfolds, Kirito's journey through the Underworld begins!"--Page 4 of cover.
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"Kirito, having explored the latest beta test, has a pretty good idea of what to expect from the newest SAO launch. With Asuna along, the pair hope to experience the official playthrough together, but there's something about the release that's a little different from before...Certain unexpected tweaks from the previous version have Kirito and Asuna tackling a flood of puzzles anew!"--Provided by publisher.
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"In the year 2045, the world's first successful full-dive VRMMO, Infinite Dendrogram, is the hottest game on the planet. In addition to perfectly simulating all five senses, the game lives up to its title by offering a world of infinite possibilities. As he prepares to start college, Reiji Mukudori follows his unstoppable bear of a brother Shu into the virtual world. Armed with Nemesis, the Maiden-type Embryo, he is determined to rise to the top!...
18) OtherLife
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"Simon, Kat, Busara, and Elvis know too much about the Company's dark secrets and the real-life consequences its technology is capable of. To save humanity and shut it down forever though, Simon must first survive the most harrowing trial yet--OtherLife--the next phase of gaming, and a complete reality reboot"--
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With a best friend who hates her and a dad who's marrying a yogi she can't stand, Analee Echevarria spends most of her time avoiding reality and role-playing as Kiri, the night elf hunter at the center of her favorite online game. Kiri's bravery, strength, and inner warrior are everything real-life Analee is not. When high school heartthrob Seb Matias asks Analee to pose as his girlfriend in an attempt to make his ex jealous, Analee agrees. But as...
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"Without any memory of his first stint in the Underworld, Kirito has no idea what to expect now that he's back inside. In his absence, however, much has happened in the lives of his former companions: Eugeo hasn't been the same ever since Alice was taken by an Integrity Knight, and to make matters worse, Alice's sister, Selka, has gone to follow in her footsteps, unaware of the danger that lies ahead..."--Provided by publisher.