Virtual Reality

Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that can be similar to or completely different from the real world.

Many science fiction books have imagined characters being "trapped in virtual reality" or entering into virtual reality.
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Nova Terra: Greymane (The Titan, #2)
Walking in Two Worlds (Walking in Two Worlds #1)
Dominion (Awaken Online, #4)
The Land: Predators (Chaos Seeds, #7)
Evolution (Awaken Online, #3)
Hellion (Awaken Online, #5)
Regicide (The Completionist Chronicles, #2)
OtherLife (Last Reality, #3)
Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy
The Nebula Secret (Explorer Academy, #1)
88 Names
Legacy of the Fallen (Ascend Online, #2)
Unanimity (Spiral Worlds, #1)
The Simulation Hypothesis
Otherearth (Last Reality, #2)
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
Warcross (Warcross, #1)
Snow Crash
The Eye of Minds (The Mortality Doctrine, #1)
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)
Wildcard (Warcross, #2)
Heir Apparent (Rasmussem Corporation, #2)
City of Golden Shadow (Otherland, #1)
Otherworld (Last Reality, #1)
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
Insignia (Insignia, #1)
The Rule of Thoughts (The Mortality Doctrine, #2)
The Succubus Within by Lillian ClancyDragons can be cute too! by Cristian Madalin DragomirDemon Girl by P.S. PowerStone vs. Viper #1 by Syr456 AnimeFicsA Girl Corrupted by the Internet is the Summoned Hero?! by Eliezer Yudkowsky
DJ's top read 2018 sleepers
52 books — 7 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le GuinA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyStories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
SFF: Best Themes
27 books — 18 voters

The Cyclops by Emerson LittlefieldThe Quest for Freedom by Matthew D. Devitt1984 by George OrwellIt by Stephen  KingGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
SFF: Best Plot
40 books — 38 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineSnow Crash by Neal StephensonDaemon by Leinad ZerausNeuromancer by William GibsonUnanimity by Alexandra Almeida
Best VR and AR in Science Fiction
96 books — 37 voters


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The system did not hate Water. That was worse. It simply calculated him.
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Animals walk around in a state of permanent religious intoxication. This is the natural condition of the mind and intellect, the moment-to-moment perception, of man as well. I heard some computer fool say that religion is the 'older virtual reality' experience, to justify his scam industry. No, the denuded state of the spirit and intellect, where you walk around 'demystified' and 'disenchanted' is the virtual reality condition, and a terrible condition at that. ...more
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