The staff of the upcoming A Playthrough of a Certain Dude’s VRMMO Life anime reveal reveal that the season will debut on October 2, 2023. Alongside the announcement, a new trailer for the upcoming series was uploaded today.
A Playthrough of a Certain Dude’s VRMMO Life is a slice-of-life anime focusing on a young protagonist who adores playing video games. He decides to use the newest VR sandbox game on the market, One More Free Life, to teach himself skills such as cooking and potion-making. Alongside confirming the first episode’s release date, the anime’s staff revealed more information on the upcoming series.
A Playthrough of a Certain Dude’s VRMMO Life Details
The upcoming anime will premiere on TOKYO MX and BS11 at around 1:00 AM JST. The anime will also be available on the U-NEXT and Anime Hōdai streaming services shortly after its premiere. Check out the new trailer for the anime below:
The manga service Alpha Manga is releasing the original novels’ manga adaptation in English. They describe the series as follows:
“A new type of VRMMO called “One More Free Life Online” is out. He logs in as a young boy avatar called “Earth”. Taichi Tanaka (38, single) has a regular office job and enjoys playing video games in his free time. In a world where the player is free to do as they wish, he decides to master a skill that’s been deemed to be useless! He makes potions that are too much of a hassle to make, cooks food that is excessively too good, and uses bizarre original weapons to hunt monsters… An adventure manga about an ordinary middle-aged man leisurely enjoying his VRMMO sandbox game!”
Lastly, A Playthrough of a Certain Dude’s VRMMO Life will premiere on October 2, 2023. Stay tuned for more information from the anime’s staff on a potential Western release in the coming weeks and months.