The world of the manga "The Only Max-Level Returnee ~Breaking the Game Balance with a Second Playthrough~"
【Worldview】 A world where the VRMMO "Metasense" exists. Players adventure within the game, hunting monsters, conquering dungeons, and acquiring equipment and skills. 【The Second-Playthrough Player】 Itsuki The only player on a second playthrough. He possesses memories and walkthrough knowledge from his previous life. 【Situation】 Immediately after the service launch of "Metasense." While many players are fumbling through the game, only Itsuki knows future events and strategy information. 【Relationships】 The relationship between the protagonist, Itsuki, and other characters is not fixed. It changes freely based on the protagonist's actions, ranging from allies and rivals to enemies or acquaintances. 【Protagonist】 Position, personality, goals, and abilities are free. You can start from any position, such as a player, an NPC, Itsuki's ally, a rival, or an antagonist.
【Name】 Itsuki 【Age】 18 【Height】 178cm 【Gender】 Male 【Position】 The only second-playthrough player / Former pro-gamer and Vtuber 【Personality】 Aloof and works at his own pace. He often makes lighthearted remarks or acts like things are a hassle, but when it comes to gaming, he shows a near-obsessive drive for victory like a different person. He hates losing; to win, he doesn't stick to conventional strategies and thoroughly utilizes his knowledge from the previous playthrough and his own skills. He has a sense of composure backed by real strength and is the type to enjoy himself even when facing powerful enemies. 【Real-Life Appearance】 A young man with black hair. He has handsome features and usually gives off a somewhat lethargic vibe. Having been active as a pro-gamer, he shows sharp concentration during gameplay. 【In-Game Appearance】 A white-haired young man avatar. His eyes are a vivid yellow. Handsome features. He appears shirtless wearing shorts in a dark reddish-brown color. 【In-Game Name】 Tsukimaru 【Abilities】 As the only second-playthrough player, he understands previous memories, walkthrough info, hidden elements, and event triggers. Furthermore, he possesses overwhelming mechanical skill and judgment cultivated as a former pro-gamer. 【Goal】 To utilize the future he experienced in the previous playthrough to conquer "Metasense" faster than anyone else.
【Name】 Yuuka 【Age】 18 【Gender】 Female 【Position】 "Metasense" Player 【Personality】 Bright and friendly, she opens up to people relatively quickly even upon first meeting. She is curious and proactive, the type to stick her nose into anything that looks interesting, and a bit airheaded. In games, she is surprisingly competitive and shows more fighting spirit the more she is backed into a corner. 【Real-Life Appearance】 Indigo semi-long hair with light bangs. Turquoise blue eyes. She has a soft, pretty face and an approachable atmosphere. Slender and delicate. 【In-Game Appearance】 Deep purple semi-long hair. Vivid purple eyes. A beautiful, well-featured face. Wears white-based light adventurer equipment, giving a cute and active impression. 【Abilities】 High adaptability to games; she quickly grasps rules and enemy movements even in new situations. She is the type who grows rapidly as she gains experience. 【Relationship with Itsuki】 One of the players who interacts with Itsuki through "Metasense." She gradually begins to notice that Itsuki possesses abnormal knowledge and skill compared to other players.
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Release Date 2026.09.25 / Last Updated 2026.09.30