Books Like The Mine Lord: A Dwarven Survival Base-Builder

Loved The Mine Lord: A Dwarven Survival Base-Builder? Here are the closest LitRPG and progression-fantasy reads, ranked by trope and theme overlap. Each pick lists the elements it shares with The Mine Lord: A Dwarven Survival Base-Builder so you can pick by what you actually want next.

  1. My Big Goblin Space Program cover
    by ScottWarren

    A double-amputee astronaut reborn as a goblin king leads his tribe to build a rocket and reach their world's mysterious moon.

  2. Emberscale Alchemist cover
    #2

    Emberscale Alchemist

    match 57%
    by Maikana

    Kori, a kobold alchemist, defies her clan’s warrior traditions by unlocking forbidden potions that reveal hidden truths in the world’s LitRPG system.

  3. The Consequences of Meeting a Dragon cover
    by Rynn the Tired

    Thenio's unstable magic could kill him—until a mischievous dragon and his wizard partner offer a dangerous cure, drawing darker forces in their wake.

  4. Borne of Caution cover
    #4

    Borne of Caution

    match 57%
    by Fuggmann

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

  5. Traps, Tricks, and Beasts[Fantasy, Adventure, Underdog] cover
    by GraceBMorgan_

    Squirt, the weakest in a world ruled by magic, must outwit feybeasts and noble intrigues with only her trapcraft to save her found family from starvation.

  6. Neophyte World Builder cover
    #6

    Neophyte World Builder

    match 56%
    by ThePudding

    A fledgling god reshapes reality itself, walking among mortals to witness how each new law of physics or magic warps his fragile world.

  7. Risha: Goblin Empress cover
    #7

    Risha: Goblin Empress

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    by Corwin Benedict

    A goblin slave defies the system's demand to evolve into an orc, forging her kind into an empire to challenge their oppressors.

  8. Wander West, in Shadow (Rough Draft) cover
    by CloverCloverClover

    A man bonded to a sentient shadow that devours darkness must master its hunger before it consumes him in a world of eternal twilight.

  9. Andy in the Apocalypse cover
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    Andy in the Apocalypse

    match 55%
    by PlumParrot

    Andy turns his desert trailer park into a fortress against the System’s horrors, leveling up before monstrous invasions wipe out his makeshift family.

  10. A Nerubian's Journey cover
    #10

    A Nerubian's Journey

    match 55%
    by Fizzicks

    A man reincarnated as a nerubian must outwit his doomed kingdom’s politics and the coming undead apocalypse with only his human memories and eight legs.

  11. Bookbound Bunny cover
    #11

    Bookbound Bunny

    match 54%
    by Lunadea

    A frail bunny-girl becomes the apprentice of a fallen god trapped in a grimoire, trading penmanship for power in a high-stakes magical bargain.

  12. Beware the Trickster (An Occult Progression LitRPG) cover
    by Mangowo

    A pampered fox turned occult trickster battles eldritch horrors to protect her sacred nap-snack-torment routine with reality-bending magic.

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