Attention All Gamers!

Platforms, gadgets cater to gamers' increased activities during COVID-19 - Thu, July 30 2020 - The Jakarta PostDo you love video games? Would you consider yourself a gamer? Are you looking for a novel to read, either for English class, or for fun? Well, you’re in luck! Powell’s Books, an awesome bookstore in Portland Oregon, has put together a list of “read-alikes” for popular video games. Basically, they have recommended a book for you to try if you like playing a certain game. I have copied and pasted the list below, or you can checkout Powell’s original post here.

The Last of Us –>Rot & Ruin by Jonathan Maberry

Beyond: Two Souls –>The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

Call of Duty: Black Ops (Zombies) –> World War Z by Max Brooks

Final Fantasy –> Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa

Mass Effect –>Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Alice: Madness Returns –>Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis

Halo –>Starship Troopers by Robert A Heinlein

Portal –> House Of Stairs by William Sleator

Mario Kart –> The Lovely Reckless by Kami Garcia

Dark Souls –>Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake

Life Is Strange –>We Are Okay by Nina Lacour

Stardew Valley –>How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff

Fable –> Young Elites by Marie Lu

Borderlands –>Velocity by Chris Wooding

Dishonored –>Airman by Eoin Colfer

The Oregon Trail –>Under a Painted Sky by Stacey Lee

Elder Scrolls series –>The Naming by Alison Croggon

Bioshock –>Dark Life by Kat Falls

Fallout –>Razorland by Ann Aguirre 

Assasin’s Creed –>The Way of Shadows Night by Brent Weeks

Dragonage –>Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

The Legend of Zelda –>Graceling by Kristin Cashore

Until Dawn –> Ten by Gretchen McNeil

Sonic –> Maximum Ride by James Patterson

Overwatch –> Bluescreen by Dan Wells

Uncharted –> Passenger by Alexandra Bracken 

Pokemon –>Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them by JK Rowling, and Newt Scamander

Mario Party –>Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins