Dungeon Crawler Carl

The LitRPG series *Dungeon Crawler Carl* by Matt Dinniman, published in Italy by Mercurio Books, continues to achieve success with volumes released in 2026, such as *Judgment Day* and *The Anarchist’s Cookbook*. The saga, set in a dungeon created after an apocalypse that transforms Earth into an intergalactic show, follows the adventures of former soldier Carl and his talking cat Princess Donut, blending action, dark humor, and social satire. Dinniman’s direct and fast-paced style, combined with worldbuilding that explores the ruthless mechanics of a media-driven system, has won over readers, making the series a popular phenomenon that transcends mere entertainment for video game enthusiasts.