You think this is just a game? I tell you now – you’re gravely mistaken! In a world where everything is resolved by games, physical prowess means nothing! If someone needs something done, mental strength is what’s needed. That being said, No Game No Life makes it to this list by presenting a new perspective in using the mind to win over everything. And while this show doesn’t tackle much the dark and disturbing side of psychology, the utilization of the power of the mind in the form of tactics and strategies will render you awestruck for a while.
Two Hikikomori N.E.E.T. siblings by the names of Sora and Shiro are together known as the legendary “Blank”, a player who is widely known and famed as one of the best gamers in the world. The exploits of Blank are actually regarded as near-impossible and phenomenal. So, when an email from a being who calls himself god comes to Sora and Shiro asking them to resign from their current world and venture to a much interesting gamer-oriented one, the siblings both decides to take the once-in-a-lifetime chance. The world in question is the world known “Disboard”, a place where everything is solved by games. There’s no killing, no stealing, and no unwarranted conflicts – everything is decided by games!