Movies and TvShows featuring "virtual-world" theme.

Overlord (2015) is a TV show set in a dystopian future where the main character becomes trapped in a virtual reality game called Yggdrasil. In this game world, he takes on the persona of his character, a powerful wizard named Momonga. As Momonga, he must navigate through a kingdom filled with monsters and magic, all while trying to find a way to escape and return to the real world.

MegaMan NT Warrior follows the story of Lan Hikari and his NetNavi, MegaMan, as they navigate the virtual world to battle against evil forces. Lan and MegaMan use their skills to protect their loved ones from the dangers that arise in the digital realm. With the help of their friends and their powerful abilities, they face off against various opponents and strive to make the virtual world a safer place.

Log Horizon is a TV show about a group of gamers who find themselves trapped in the game they were playing. They must learn to navigate their way through the virtual reality world and find a way back home. Along the way, they encounter challenges and obstacles that test their skills and resolve. With strategic thinking and teamwork, they form alliances and guilds to survive and thrive in this new world.

In the virtual reality game New World Online, a girl named Maple decides to focus solely on increasing her defense abilities to avoid taking damage. As she explores the game with her unique playstyle, she encounters various other players and together they form the guild 'Maple Tree.' Despite her unconventional approach, Maple becomes a formidable force in the game and attracts the attention of other players. BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. is a comedic and light-hearted anime series that follows Maple's adventures and the friendships she forms within New World Online.

GetBackers follows the adventures of Ban Mido and Ginji Amano, a pair of skilled fighters who run a retrieval service called the GetBackers. They are hired to track down and recover all sorts of lost or stolen items, from valuable artifacts to kidnapped individuals. Along the way, they face various enemies and encounter supernatural phenomena, showcasing their impressive fighting skills and unique powers.

High schooler Rakuro loves beating bad games. But can he discover all the secrets hidden in a best-selling VR game?

And You Thought There Is Never a Girl Online? is a TV show about a group of high school boys who form a guild in an online game. However, they soon discover that one of their guildmates is actually a girl from their school. As they navigate the virtual world and their real-life relationships, they uncover the complexities of love and friendship.

In the year 2022, a new virtual reality MMORPG called Sword Art Online is released. However, the players soon discover that they are unable to log out and are trapped inside the game. If they die in the game, they die in real life. The protagonist, Kirito, must navigate dangerous dungeons and form alliances with other players in order to survive and ultimately defeat the game's creator to free themselves and the other trapped players.

The King's Avatar follows the story of Ye Xiu, a top-tier professional player of the multiplayer online game Glory. After being forced to retire, Ye Xiu returns to the gaming world to create a new team and reclaim his lost glory.

ID: INVADED follows the story of a detective who enters the minds of criminals through a virtual world called the Mizuhanome system. He must solve a series of mysterious serial murder cases to uncover the truth behind them and his own past.

In the year 2043, Infinite Dendrogram, the world's first successful full-dive VRMMO was released. In addition to its ability to perfectly simulate the five senses, along with its many other amazing features, the game promised to offer players a world full of infinite possibilities. Nearly two years later, soon-to-be college freshman, Reiji Mukudori, is finally able to buy a copy of the game and start playing. With some help from his experienced older brother, Shuu, and his partner Embryo, Reiji embarks on an adventure into the world of Infinite Dendrogram.

In the near future, humans are able to upload their consciousness into a virtual afterlife. A young man named Nathan gets uploaded after his suspicious death, and he must navigate the virtual world with the help of his handler. As he adjusts to the afterlife, he discovers a murder cover-up and tries to find a way to uncover the truth. Along the way, he forms a love interest with another uploaded user and encounters various challenges and mysteries.

In Gun Gale Online, a popular virtual reality game, one player finds herself on a thrilling adventure as she participates in a high-stakes battle-royale tournament. With a traumatic past, she must overcome her fears and forge new friendships while facing intense gunfights and challenging obstacles.

A computer hacker named Neo is led into a world where he discovers that his reality is a deception created by an evil cyber-intelligence. He joins a group of rebels in their fight against the machines and learns the truth about the Matrix.

Takuma Sakamoto is an antisocial gamer and shut-in who is transported to a fantasy world as his character, the demon lord Diablo. In this new world, he must navigate social interactions and powerful enemies, all while trying to figure out a way to return home.

Oozora Reiji isn't a lazy boy, he's just terribly unmotivated; all the clubs and activities he's joined don't interest him for long. That is, of course, until his best friend Yukino takes him to a underground arcade where an unbelievable virtual reality game is played - Dragon Drive - in which players fight each other with virtual dragons. Reiji ends up throwing all he's got into training a dragon so rare that the Dragon Drive staff are baffled. But soon Reiji learns that Dragon Drive isn't all it seems, and he might be the only one who can save an entire world from evil.

Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear follows the story of a girl named Yuna who is transported to a fantasy world and given a bear costume with incredible powers. She must navigate through various adventures and challenges while wearing the bear costume.

A group of celebrities encounters a new world in the land of Dunia. In the unfamiliar world where one false move directly leads to a drastic outcome, they learn to adapt, survive, and cooperate. It's the survival of the fittest between real-life celebrities including Jung Yoon Ho, Jung Hye Sung, Luda, Don Spike, Kwon Hyun Bin, Sam Okyere, and more.

Rivals Fang Li and An Hang accidentally get trapped in a virtual world, becoming a married couple. With opposing system missions, they must defeat each other to return to reality. As they battle it out, they start to fall for each other. Can they rewrite the system's rules and find a way out?

Accel World follows Haruyuki Arita, a bullied teenager who finds solace in playing a virtual reality fighting game. One day, he is approached by the popular student council vice-president, Kuroyukihime, who offers him the opportunity to join a secret program called Brain Burst. This program allows its users to accelerate their brain waves and enter a virtual world called the Accel World. In this world, Haruyuki embarks on a journey of self-discovery and growth, facing challenges and rivalries along the way. As he becomes stronger, he learns to stand up against his bullies and embraces his role as an anti-hero.