It’s a huge part of my childhood being immersed in all the escapism so that I could write Ready Player One.” I do plan to take a break, but someday I’ll write that book too, which is more based on my own childhood - growing up, playing Dungeons and Dragons and video games as a kid. It won’t be called Ready Player Three, it’ll be more like Ready Player Zero. One is a sequel, which I’ve just written and then another other one being a prequel about James Halliday and Ogden Morrow in Ohio. “I’d always envisioned it as a trilogy of stories. The third book, in his mind, would be a prequel about the origins of The Oasis’ creators: In an interview with Entertainment Weekly that was published this week, Cline explains that he always envisioned the series as a trilogy. You can read our review of the movie itself (since, you know, VR) right here. The novel was adapted into a successful feature film, directed by Steven Spielberg. Whoever finds it wins a ton of money and inherits control of The Oasis. In it, Wade and his friends are on an “Easter Egg” hunt across the VR metaverse known as The Oasis, after its creator died and left behind a single “Easter Egg” for someone to find. If you’re unfamiliar, Ready Player One is a sci-fi dystopian novel about a young man named Wade Watts. We originally learned about Ready Player Two back in July of this year, but the release date seems to have really snuck up on us all of a sudden it seems. Did you know Ready Player Two, the sequel to Ernest Cline’s best-selling Ready Player One, is just a week and a half away from release? It releases on November 24th and the author is already discussing potential plans for the next book in the series: a prequel focused on the creators of The Oasis, James Halliday and Ogden Morrow.

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