What to read after DCC

Struggling to get into any other books after Dungeon Crawler Carl while you wait for the next one to come out? Try one of these!

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created by h3dakota

last updated August, 2026

9 books

Ready Player One

Ernest Cline

Starter Villain

John Scalzi

All Systems Red

Martha Wells

We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse, #1)

Dennis E. Taylor

Time to Play (Apocalypse Parenting, #1)

Erin Ampersand

Discount Dan (Discount Dan's Backroom Bargains #1)

James A. Hunter

Defiance of the Fall (Defiance of the Fall, #1)

TheFirstDefier TheFirstDefier

He Who Fights with Monsters (He Who Fights with Monsters, #1)

Shirtaloon Shirtaloon

Off to Be the Wizard (Magic 2.0, #1)

Scott Meyer

Comments

So happy to see a shout-out for Apocalypse Parenting! It's honestly my favorite LitRPG after DCC.

It's SO good!! It's a perfect read for anyone that loves stories like The Martian for that MacGyver element, I think.

I will for sure be coming back to this list once I finish DCC!