Books Like Are You Even Human

Loved Are You Even Human? Here are the closest LitRPG and progression-fantasy reads, ranked by trope and theme overlap. Each pick lists the elements it shares with Are You Even Human so you can pick by what you actually want next.

  1. Foxfire, Esq cover
    #1

    Foxfire, Esq

    match 66%
    by Noa (October)

    A former government superweapon turned lawyer must choose between her hard-won peace and fighting for justice against the system that created her.

  2. INCOGNITO, or How To Hide As A Superpowered Android cover
    by accope

    A malfunctioning android hides in high school with only one broken power, scrambling to pass as human before the next superpowered crisis blows her cover.

  3. VISCERAE cover
    #3

    VISCERAE

    match 63%
    by Silv3rtongue

    Ilia's VR obsession becomes a nightmare when the fleshy world of *MEAT* starts rewriting her body and mind from the inside out.

  4. Myth//OS cover
    #4

    Myth//OS

    match 59%
    by Lost Rain

    A discarded Stray chosen by the rogue OS must fight through Bastion's neon-lit ruins and Warden politics before the system reshapes her into something monstrous.

  5. The False Note (A Magical Girl Story) cover
    by Soussouni

    Siena Marquez wields the power of a Magical Girl, but the Essentia inside her is warping into something monstrous—and she'll kill to keep it hidden.

  6. Magical Girl Mechanical Heart cover
    by Thundamoo

    A rejected magical girl awakens in a mechanical body, enslaved to the monster she refused, and must fight the Guardians she once idolized to reclaim her stolen humanity.

  7. The Greatest Archmage To Have Ever Lived [OP MC, LitRPG] cover
    by Prismo101

    A forgotten archmage emerges from exile when a descendant of his old friend brings news of villages vanishing into the same darkness he once defeated.

  8. Cruel Violet - [Post-Apocalyptic Serial-Killer LitRPG] cover
    by Dreamer's Riot

    Violet’s ring never awakened—until her first kill revealed a calling that thrives on blood instead of benevolence.

  9. Cyber Dreams cover
    #9

    Cyber Dreams

    match 54%
    by PlumParrot

    A scrapyard welder turned fugitive upgrades her body with stolen cybertech while evading the megacorp that wants it—and her—back.

  10. 12 Miles Below cover
    #10

    12 Miles Below

    match 53%
    by Mark Arrows

    Keith Winterscar must survive the frozen wastes and the warring machine gods beneath them to reunite with his father and fulfill a forgotten prophecy.

  11. The Stars Have Eyes cover
    #11

    The Stars Have Eyes

    match 53%
    by Exterminatus

    A cosmic entity trapped in human form struggles with mundane life as her lingering reality-warping powers turn coffee dates into existential crises.

  12. Borne of Caution cover
    #12

    Borne of Caution

    match 53%
    by Fuggmann

    A zookeeper-turned-trainer reshapes Pokémon battles with behavioral science, unsettling a world that treats its monsters as mere tools.

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