Genres
Action Features fast-paced sequences of combat, chases, and intense physical confrontations, often with heroes battling villains.Adventure Follows protagonists on journeys to new places, facing challenges, discovering treasures, and experiencing personal growth along the way.Fantasy Features magical elements, mythical creatures, and often takes place in fictional worlds with unique rules and societies.Romance Explores the development of romantic relationships between characters, often featuring emotional intimacy, courtship, and personal growth.Sci-Fi Set in a future or alternate reality, often featuring advanced technology, space exploration, or speculative scientific concepts.Complete Novice
コンプリート・ノービス
Nogami Hajime is a dedicated VRMMORPG player who enjoys pushing game mechanics to their limits, often clearing content at the lowest possible level. In the game, he plays as Ichino, a character who remains at Level 1 by exploiting a system that allows him to modify his experience gain. This earns him the nickname "Complete Novice."
Three months before the story begins, a hacker attacks the game system, splitting the data of Hajime's sister, Nogami Ren, into eight key items called "Memory Fragments." The hacker warns the game company not to interfere, threatening to do the same to other players. With the help of his father, who is one of the game developers, and some coworkers, Hajime must search for the Memory Fragments by following the rules and gathering information from players and game data.
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