Daniel Schinhofen Archives

Playing For Keeps (Alpha World 4)

April 1, 2018March 4, 2018 by Paul Bellow

Alpha World Book 4 by Daniel Schinhofen Alpha Company is embarking on a grand mission, crossing the Dead Lands to find and conquer Gwain’s Keep. Led by Alburet, most of the guild embarks on what could be an epic and memorable journey, as they aim at being the first Two-souled guild to capture a keep. Besides … Read more

Author Interview With Daniel Schinhofen

April 1, 2018December 11, 2017 by Paul Bellow

We’re back with our second author interview. If you missed the first one, you can still check out our interview with William D Arand. For our second, we have another popular LitRPG author – Daniel Schinhofen. You might know him from Alpha World or his new Apocalypse Gates novel. Daniel was kind enough to answer some … Read more

Original Content for Gamers & LitRPG Lifers

Below, you’ll find a few of our latest posts. If you’re a gamer or love LitRPG, you’re sure to find something to enjoy. Thanks for stopping by. May none of your chests be mimics!

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The term LitRPG was originally coined by three Russian authors in 2010. Since then, the genre has exploded with dozens of authors from around the world joining in to offer their take on the genre we love. We tend to share a lot of D&D and other related gamer stuff on this site. Make yourself at home.

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