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Ernest Cline: Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) (Paperback, 2011, Crown Publishers) 4 stars

Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel, and the debut novel of American …

Review of 'Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

Giving it a 5 for the experience.
At the beginning I felt dazed with the enormous amount of 80s references. Most movie, book and music references are interesting but sometimes it feels like the author is either trying too hard to please everyone or lean too much on the references themselves instead of describing things per se.
Once I got the character, where he lives and inhabits (different things) I got hooked.
I loved the RPG, VR and arcade mix. The love and friendship part worked for me too.
I can identify several parts with different vibes and rhythms. I feel like I know some of the universe, like I dreamed this before. A mix of Second Life with the Lawnmower Man, Matrix, Minority Report, Terminator 2...