Description
Right when Drako Yau, the chairman and game designer of a game company, is about to release the open beta of the game which he has been developing for years, things go awry. Another company suddenly launches a game which can be played using the brainwave technology, Real World. The map, background, game mechanics, and many more; everything is almost identical to the game he has designed. Out of curiosity and bitterness, he enters the game, only to find that he cannot log out of it. He has to struggle in what seems to be a game, with his life on the line.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- penana
- English Publisher
- verdant lore
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Game’s Dogma Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Game’s Dogma
"Game's Dogma" presents an intriguing premise: a deep dive into a VRMMORPG with a mystery at its core. I went in hoping for a fresh take on the genre, and while it has some strong points, it also stumbles in a few key areas.
First Impressions
Initially, I found myself a bit underwhelmed. The opening chapters felt somewhat generic, with the protagonist navigating familiar VRMMORPG tropes. It took a few chapters for the unique elements to surface, and I can see why some readers might drop off early. The initial pacing felt uneven, and I wasn't immediately hooked by the characters or the world-building.
What Works Well
As I delved deeper, the mystery surrounding the game itself became increasingly compelling. The subtle hints and foreshadowing, while initially slow, eventually built a sense of intrigue that kept me reading. I particularly enjoyed the focus on side characters; they felt well-developed and added depth to the world. The plot, framed as a mystery within a VRMMORPG, is a refreshing twist. It’s not just about leveling up; it's about uncovering secrets. I also appreciated the unique writing style, which is apparently influenced by the novel being written in Hong Kong, giving it a different feel compared to mainstream Chinese web novels.
Areas of Concern
Despite its strengths, "Game's Dogma" has its drawbacks. The early chapters suffer from pacing issues, and the world-building, while eventually interesting, feels somewhat generic at first. Some character interactions felt forced, and I found it difficult to connect with the protagonist initially. The lack of detail in certain areas, such as the MC's survival plan and the world distances, also detracted from my immersion.
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Final Verdict
"Game's Dogma" is a mixed bag. While it has a compelling mystery and well-developed side characters, its slow start, pacing issues, and some character interactions hold it back. If you're willing to stick with it through the initial chapters, you might find a rewarding and unique VRMMORPG experience. However, be prepared for a slow burn and some potentially frustrating elements along the way. Overall, I'd say it's worth a try if you're looking for something different in the genre, but approach it with tempered expectations.
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