Spite the Dark Review: The Isekai LitRPG That Earns Its Darkness
Spite the Dark by Aaron Renfroe blends isekai LitRPG, system apocalypse, and dark fantasy into a tense, time-fractured opener worth your attention.
August 28, 2026
Aaron Renfroe
22 articles, newest first.
Ignite the Dark Review: The Resonance Cycle Delivers Its Most Ambitious Entry Yet
Ignite the Dark (Resonance Cycle Book 7) by Aaron Renfroe reviewed: LitRPG progression fantasy with god-tier world-building and earned power scaling.
July 31, 2026
Knight Unleashed Review: The Resonance Cycle Book 6 Is Late-Series LitRPG Done Right
Aaron Renfroe's Knight Unleashed delivers elite-tier progression fantasy. A ranked review of The Resonance Cycle Book 6 for LitRPG fans.
July 24, 2026
Torn Shroud Review: The Resonance Cycle Book 5 Is Progression Fantasy Operating at Full Power
Aaron Renfroe's Torn Shroud delivers elite-tier LitRPG worldbuilding, multi-world stakes, and a hero worth following. Full ranked review inside.
July 17, 2026
This Dark Shore Review: The Resonance Cycle Book 4 Is the Dark Turn LitRPG Progression Fantasy Needs
Aaron Renfroe's Resonance Cycle Book 4 delivers a gritty, emotionally grounded progression fantasy. Full ranked review for LitRPG fans.
July 10, 2026
The Resonance Cycle Book 3 Review: Past's Price Delivers the Arc Finale That LitRPG Readers Earned
Aaron Renfroe's The Resonance Cycle Book 3 sticks its arc landing with mythic scope, layered systems, and a hero who actually earns his power.
July 3, 2026
Theater of War Review: The Resonance Cycle Book 2 Is the LitRPG Series That Earns Its Ambition
Aaron Renfroe's The Resonance Cycle Book 2 delivers smart LitRPG progression with real stakes. A ranked review for fans of Dungeon Crawler Carl and He Who Fights With Monsters.
June 26, 2026
Divine Invasion Review: The LitRPG Series That Gets the Pre-Portal Fantasy Right
Divine Invasion by Aaron Renfroe delivers methodical progression fantasy with rare emotional grounding. A strong debut for The Resonance Cycle series.
June 19, 2026
If You Liked The Resonance Cycle, Read These Next
Loved Aaron Renfroe's The Resonance Cycle? Here are the best LitRPG and progression fantasy books to read next, ranked by community ratings and editorial picks.
June 15, 2026
The Eldritch Artisan Review: The LitRPG Crafting Series That Makes Base-Building Matter
The Eldritch Artisan (Father of Constructs Book 3) by Aaron Renfroe delivers elite crafting LitRPG with base-building, constructs, and eldritch progression.
June 12, 2026
Master of Steel Review: The LitRPG Crafting Series That Makes You Root for the Oldest Guy in the Room
Master of Steel by Aaron Renfroe delivers rare crafting-focused LitRPG with heart. A ranked review placing Book 2 of Father of Constructs in the broader progression fantasy landscape.
June 5, 2026
Father of Constructs Review: The LitRPG Crafting Series With a Heart of Gold
Father of Constructs by Aaron Renfroe is a post-apocalyptic LitRPG with steampunk crafting and a rare underdog protagonist. Full ranked review.
May 29, 2026
If You Liked Apocalypse Breaker, Read These Next
Loved Aaron Renfroe's Apocalypse Breaker? Here are the best books to read next — ranked by similarity, community ratings, and power fantasy depth.
May 27, 2026
Apocalypse BREAKER Book 2 Review: The System Apocalypse LitRPG That Earns Its Power Fantasy
Apocalypse BREAKER Book 2 by Aaron Renfroe delivers elite-tier LitRPG stat-crunch, a genuinely funny protagonist, and escalating power fantasy. Ranked review.
May 22, 2026
Apocalypse BREAKER Review: The System Apocalypse LitRPG That Hits the Ground Sprinting
Aaron Renfroe's Apocalypse BREAKER delivers grounded system apocalypse action with real stakes. A ranked review for LitRPG and power fantasy readers.
May 15, 2026
Shadow in Madness Review: Aaron Renfroe's Spite the Dark Book 2 Is the Dark LitRPG Summoner Series Worth Your Time
Shadow in Madness by Aaron Renfroe delivers elite-tier dark LitRPG with a summoner-assassin protagonist. Full ranked review for Spite the Dark Book 2.
May 8, 2026
Spite the Dark Review: The Dark LitRPG Assassin Series That Earns Its Edge
Spite the Dark by Aaron Renfroe is a sharp, kinetic LitRPG with a predestination hook. Dark fantasy, system mechanics, and real moral weight.
May 1, 2026
Apocalypse Breaker Reading Order: All 4 Books Ranked and Explained
Aaron Renfroe's Apocalypse Breaker series is one of system apocalypse LitRPG's strongest long-running series. Here's the complete reading order, series ranking, and entry guide.
April 27, 2026
Apocalypse Breaker Book 4 Review: Aaron Renfroe's System Apocalypse Series Just Hit Its Peak
Apocalypse Breaker Book 4 by Aaron Renfroe delivers the biggest, most mechanically intricate entry in the series yet. Our full signal-check ranking of where it fits in the system apocalypse landscape.
April 24, 2026
Ignite the Dark Review: The Resonance Cycle Book 7 Is Late-Series Progression Fantasy at Its Most Ambitious
Ignite the Dark by Aaron Renfroe delivers god-tier progression fantasy in Book 7 of The Resonance Cycle. Full ranked review for LitRPG fans.
April 24, 2026
Knight Unleashed Review: The Resonance Cycle Book 6 Is the Series Payoff LitRPG Fans Have Been Waiting For
Knight Unleashed (Resonance Cycle Book 6) by Aaron Renfroe delivers peak progression fantasy — brutal stakes, divine politics, and a hero finally let off the leash.
April 17, 2026
Torn Shroud Review: The Resonance Cycle Book 5 Is One of LitRPG's Most Ambitious Progression Series
Torn Shroud by Aaron Renfroe delivers multi-world LitRPG progression at its most complex. A must-read for fans of Dungeon Crawler Carl and He Who Fights With Monsters.
April 10, 2026