Twelve-year-old Gon Freecss one day discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was alive. His Father, Ging, is a Hunter — a member of society's elite with a license to go anywhere or do almost anything. Gon, determined to follow in his father's footsteps, decides to take the Hunter Examination and eventually find his father to prove himself as a Hunter in his own right. But on the way, he learns that there is more to becoming a Hunter than previously thought, and the challenges that he must face are considered the toughest in the world.

Gon Freecss discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was actually alive the whole time. Ging is a famous Hunter: an individual who has proven themself an elite member of humanity. Gon becomes determined to follow in his father's footsteps, pass the rigorous Hunter Examination.

Istorija apie žmones, kuriems dėl skirtingų priežasčių nesiseka gyvenime. Staiga jie sulaukia paslaptingo pakvietimo dalyvauti išgyvenimo žaidime, kuriame gali laimėti daugiau nei 38 milijonus dolerių. Žaidimas vyksta nežinomoje vietoje, o dalyviai užrakinami, kol lieka galutinis laimėtojas.

Į istoriją įtraukiami populiarūs 8-ojo ir 9-ojo amžiaus korėjietiški vaikų žaidimai. Vienas jų iš korėjiečių kalbos verčiamas kaip „Kalmaro žaidimas“. Tai gaudynių tipas, kuriame žaidžiantieji naudoja purve nupieštą kalmaro formos lentą.

Sakamoto, an unemployed young man, is one of the world's top players of an online fighting game called Btooom! One day, he wakes up on what appears to be a tropical island, although he doesn't remember how or why he got there.

MMORPG žaidimas "Aincrad Online" įkalina savo žaidėjus virtualios realybės pasaulyje ir verčia kovoti už savo realias gyvybes. Po paskelbto pranšimo, jog ištrūkti iš žaidimo galima tik tuo atveju, jei jis bus sužaistas iki paskutinio lygio, Kiritas—igudęs kardininkas— ir jo draugai pradeda savo ilgą kelionę, kad išlaisvintu ne tik save, bet visus Aincarde įkalintus protus.

The human world is attacked by the space outlaw group the Dethgaliens who have chosen the Earth to be the site of their 100th Blood Game. One human and 4 anthropomorphic Zyumans awaken their instincts to become the Zyuohgers and fight to protect all living things.

When Hotaru moves into a new apartment alone, there's a mysterious man standing nearby the apartment. Hotaru decides to confront the man, who turns out to live in the neighboring apartment. The next day at school, Hotaru's best friend Kanae tells Hotaru that a host tricked her out of her money. When Hotaru goes to confront the host, he happens to be none other than Hotaru's neighbor, Masamune?!

Kimimaro works two jobs to make ends meet. He could go from pauper to prince in a parallel world called the Financial District—if he’ll invest his future as collateral in a dangerous game. Winning gets you more wealth, but losing could erase you from existence. When the destructive forces at play compel Kimimaro to confront the most powerful player, can he save the real world from total collapse?

Ganta is the only survivor after a mysterious man in red slaughters a classroom full of teenagers. He's framed for the carnage, sentenced to die, and locked away in the most twisted prison ever built: Deadman Wonderland. And then it gets worse.

Kanazawa Nobuaki has transferred to a high school far from where he used to live. Due to an incident at his old school, Nobuaki is afraid of getting close to his new classmates and keeps himself at a distance, but he starts opening up because of a sports day inter-class relay. Then a single text message from someone calling themselves the "King" is sent to everyone in class. Nobuaki's classmates think it's a simple prank and don't take it seriously - but Nobuaki knows that a death game is about to begin, and struggles to oppose it...

Yusuke Onodera wakes up with several familiar-looking strangers in a mysterious house on an isolated island with no memory of how they all got there. A creepy figure on the television indicates they must play the games he demands... and the penalties for losing are deadly!