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Alright, made some changes from Roblek's comment. I didn't noticed them until they mentioned it.
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(Alright, made some changes from Roblek's comment. I didn't noticed them until they mentioned it.)
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* ''[[The World Is Overflowing with Monster, I’m Taking a Liking to This Life]]'' {{sic}} is set in a world that becomes an [[RPG Mechanics Verse]] devastated by monsters, with no access to electricity and other modern conveniences. People, animals, and monsters alike can utilize the verse mechanics for skills, jobs, and increased stats.
* ''[[JK Musou - Owaru Sekai no Sukuikata]]'' has monsters rampaging globally, leading to amany neardeaths, societallack declineof electricity, and people creating shelter where they can. Hope comes in the form of people called 'Players' who can use [[RPG Mechanics Verse|a system to harness skills and magic like in a role-playing game]]. These Players act as the vanguard in fighting monsters for the survival of humanity.
* In ''[[Bouken-ka ni Narou!: Skill Board de Dungeon Kouryaku]]'', an event called 'The Stampede' caused dungeons to appear worldwide, with monsters ravaging the world. Civilization bounced back as the government allowed people to become Adventurers to venture into dungeons, defeating monsters and leveling up while gaining magical items and equipment.
* In ''Ookami Nante Kowakunai!!'''s ''Tonda Birthday Present'', the [[Ordinary High School Student|high-school student]] Tetsu has a grandfather who is an inventor. The machines he makes usually blow up in his face. For his grandson's birthday, he makes a virtual reality machine to play ‘'[[Dragon Quest|Dragon Chest]]’’, but it malfunctions. This causes the game to become real, where people turn into NPCs and monsters while Tetsu becomes the hero and saves the princess (his crush) from the Dragon King.
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== [[Literature]] ==
* In the ''[[System Apocalypse]]'', the titular event causes modern technology to stop functioning. Various creatures, such as monsters and aliens, begin to appear on Earth. However, the System helps by acting like an RPG for people. If preconditions are met, it also provides other services and infrastructure such as constructing buildings, providing food, water, electricity, etc.
* In ''[[The S-Classes that I Raised]]'', dungeonsGates appeared worldwide where monsters spill out, leading to catastrophehumans forbeing the populationmassacred. People called the Awakened simultaneously emerge to fight these monsters with their supernatural abilities while leveling up to gain strength and skills.<!--Are thereThese moreAwakened detailscan onbe whatemployed causedunder thesethe dungeonstitle toof appear?-->Hunters which has become a prominent employment in society.
* The ''[[New World]]'' series by James Khan (''[[World Enough, and Time]]'' (1980), ''[[Time's Dark Laughter]]'' (1982), and ''[[Timefall]]'' (1987)) is set in a world where magic came back, technology abruptly stopped working, and creatures of myth reappeared.
* ''[[The Earth is Online]]'': Myriads of black towers begin to float above cities, ominously but harmlessly. Then one day, a voice announces, “Ding dong! November 15th, 2017. The Earth is online.” The next thing people know, the towers are issuing deadly survival games, and humans are suddenly gaining unusual powers.