⌈5⌋ Log Horizon
Log Horizon is an anime where mc is trapped in a game and it’s a 2013 Satelight production.
- Genres: Action, Game, Adventure, Magic, Fantasy
⇓ Synopsis ⇓
during the release of its twelfth expansion pack:
Novasphere Pioneers, thirty thousand Japanese gamers who are all logged on at the time of the update.
suddenly, they find themselves transported inside the game world and donning their in-game avatars.
In the midst of the event, a socially awkward gamer called Shiroe, who isn’t very good at taming with others, he forms a guild called “Log Horizon” with an eclectic group of other players, In order to survive in this world full of monsters.
⌈4⌋ Btooom!
Btooom is an anime where mc is trapped in a game and it’s a 2012 Madhouse production.
- Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Psychological, Seinen
⇓ Synopsis ⇓
First of all, Ryouta Sakamoto suddenly finds himself moving from playing the Btoom! video game,
While finding himself, being transported on a mysterious island, carrying a day’s worth of provisions, a bag of bombs, a strange crystal in his left hand and a huge gaping hole in his memory.
But it doesn’t take him so long to find out what’s going on, especially after the first person Ryouta meets indeed tries to kill him.
Someone is attempting to recreate the ultra-violent Btoom! game in real life and the island has been filled with an army of other unwilling players, each armed with one of the multiple variants of explosive weapons called BIM.
⌈3⌋ Overlord
Overlord is an anime where mc is trapped in a game and it’s a 2015 Madhouse production.
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Game, Magic, Supernatural
⇓ Synopsis ⇓
The story center around Yggdrasil, a popular online game which is shut down one day.
while Momonga decides to log out as the server shuts down, he found himself trapped in the world of Yggdrasil as a powerful skeletal wizard.
The world continues to change, with non-player characters (NPCs) beginning to become emotional and becoming life-like.
Momonga becomes cold and calculating while having his emotions suppressed as if he was not an actual human.
Having no parents, friends, or place in society, this ordinary young man Momonga then strives to take over the new world the game has become.
⌈2⌋ No Game No Life
NGNL is an anime where mc is trapped in a game and it’s a 2014 Madhouse production.
- Genres: Game, Adventure, Comedy, Supernatural, Ecchi, Fantasy
⇓ Synopsis ⇓
Two siblings: Sora and Shiro, they are known as blank gamers because they never fill in their name.
One day, a boy summoned them to an alternate world.
There, he has prohibited war and declared this to be a world where “everything is decided by games” even national borders.
Therefore, Humanity has been driven back into one remaining city by the other races.
⌈1⌋ Sword Art Online
SAO is an anime where mc is trapped in a game and it’s a 2012 A-1 Pictures production.
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Game, Romance
⇓ Synopsis ⇓
In 2022, virtual reality has progressed by leaps and bounds, and a massive online role-playing game (SAO) is launched.
With the aid of “NerveGear” technology, players can control their avatars within the game using nothing but their own thoughts.
Kazuto Kirigaya, nicknamed “Kirito,” is among the lucky few enthusiasts who get their hands on the first shipment of the game.
He logs in to find himself, with ten-thousand others, in the scenic and elaborate world of Aincrad, one full of fantastic medieval weapons and gruesome monsters.
However, in a cruel turn of events, the players soon realize they cannot log out; the game’s creator has trapped them in his new world until they complete all one hundred levels of the game.
In order to escape Aincrad, Kirito will now have to interact and cooperate with his fellow players.
Some are allies, while others are foes, like Asuna Yuuki, who commands the leading group attempting to escape from the ruthless game.
To make matters worse, SAO is not all fun and games its kill or die.
Kirito must adapt to his new reality, fight for his survival, and hopefully break free from his virtual hell.
source of anime series info: myanimelist
