> a book about a boy in a virtual mmo world
> fight scenes are just a bore to read
> best friend who disappears in the middle of story and shows up at the very end to help the MC
> a book for weebs to jerk themselves with
> hot girl loves him for absolutely no reason
> long scenes depicting their romance which is really just the Authors' fantasies
> the story ends with MC and his gf meeting irl
Why is Ready Player One so shit. Also pic unrelated
>>8107771
>loves him for absolutely no reason
what reasons for love do you suppose?
>>8107823
Admiration, matching personality, curiousity, good looks...
>>8107833
wow its nothing
also which couple are we talking about again? Can't remember cause they're exactly the same
>>8107771
Doesn't his love interest turn out to be a 300-pound lesbian negress or something?
>>8107771
SAO is so overrated in its badness. There are much worse shit out there and nobody shits on them because it's not the meme thing to do.
>>8107838
no that's his best friend. the author wanted to add in some demographics in so he doesn't get sued for racism
literally a gay black fat chick pretending to be a guy (trans)
>>8107838
Nah IIRC his love interest was a nerd chick with a port-wine stain (think Gorbachev) on her face that she thought made her ugly, and was ~so authentic~ for using a character in the MMO that didn't look like a bimbo.
>>8107771
sword art online progressive series is even better then ready player one
>>8107911
>le self insert fantasy online is better than le 80s movie reference
Sent my sides to flavortown.
>You walked into a bookshop as an unsuspecting customer
>You picked up Ready Player One
>You bought it
>You read it
>You almost enjoyed it
>It wasalso a translation