It is safe to say that 2026 has been a year dedicated to the exploits of Carl and Princess Donut as the Dungeon Crawler Carl franchise continues to go from strength to strength. Not only is the hit LitRPG series set to receive a dedicated television series courtesy of Peacock, but a ninth book, split into two volumes, is set to continue, and ultimately end, the saga that millions of fans all over the world have fallen in love with over the past six years.
Telling the story of Carl and his ex-girlfriend's cat, Princess Donut, the pair must embark on a dungeon crawl through the World Dungeon as part of an intergalactic reality television show. Starting off as a web-novel, now becoming one of the best-selling book series in recent years, the world is obsessed with Dungeon Crawler Carl, and ahead of the launch of book nine, currently named The Beautiful Place, Dungeon Crawler Carl: The Iron Tangle is another epic release to keep an eye out for.
Later this month, Renegade Studios is set to launch its Dungeon Crawler Carl-inspired TTRPG/card crafting game titled Dungeon Crawler Carl: Unstoppable. It will allow players to craft their...
