Relaxed VRMMO Log (LN) Novel Review

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By maguro neko@kaine, まぐろ猫＠恢猫

4.2

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japaneseLight Novel

Genres

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adventure comedy fantasy slice of life

Chapters

7 volumes

Started

2016

Description

In the year 2xxx, the VR technology in Japan advanced by leaps and bounds. Although it was a little strange at first, it soon become commonplace. By the recommendation of his twin sisters Hibari and Hitaki, he started to play the VRMMO [REAL & MAKE]. While being taught by these two people…. Playing a game that doesn’t seem to be a game while feeling both familiar and unfamiliar at the same time. Single-mindlessly playing, hunting, charmfully taming, producing realistic feats of dexterity and cooking realistic cuisine with the force of a household husband. It is a story of being watched by the players and AI inhabitants of the bulletin board.

Publication Information

Original Publisher: alphapolis
Original Language: japanese
Type: Light Novel

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My Thoughts on Relaxed VRMMO Log (LN)

"Relaxed VRMMO Log" promised a comfy, slice-of-life adventure in a virtual world, and after diving in, I can definitely see why it's garnered a dedicated following. It's a lighthearted escape, perfect for when you need a break from heavier, more intense stories.

First Impressions

From the get-go, the novel establishes a clear tone. We're not dealing with a hero destined to save the world, but rather a somewhat timid protagonist who just wants to enjoy a VRMMO at his own pace. This immediately sets it apart from many other stories in the genre. The focus is less on grand quests and more on everyday interactions, exploration, and the simple pleasures of the game.

What Works Well

The "relaxed" aspect is definitely the novel's strength. It excels at creating a cozy atmosphere. The story shines in its depiction of the protagonist's interactions with the game world and its inhabitants. The cooking element adds another layer of enjoyment, making the virtual world feel even more alive and immersive. The dynamic with the loli character, while potentially controversial, seems to be handled in a way that adds to the overall charm and humor, at least from what I've read so far. I also find the main character's cowardice to be a refreshing change of pace. It makes him relatable and his small victories feel all the more rewarding.

Areas of Concern

Honestly, my biggest concern is simply wanting more! The story is easy to get invested in, and I quickly found myself eager to see what the protagonist would do next. This isn't really a criticism of the novel itself, but more of a testament to how engaging it is.

Final Verdict

"Relaxed VRMMO Log" is a delightful read for anyone looking for a low-stakes, feel-good story. It's not groundbreaking, but it's undeniably charming and well-executed. If you're in the mood for a light, fluffy adventure with a timid protagonist, virtual cooking, and a dash of cuteness, this might just be your next favorite series. I'm definitely looking forward to reading more.