Ivan Hartvvale is a long-time gamebook and TTRPG fan. He created Gamebook Nation to let the world know about the greatness of gamebooks.
Hewrites interactive fantasy gamebooks built for readers who want more than a passive story. Inspired by classic choose your own adventure style fiction and tabletop role-playing games, his books place you in the role of the adventurer—where every decision carries weight.
His standalone fantasy gamebooks are designed to be completed in a single sitting, featuring branching paths, meaningful choices, and multiple endings. From dungeon crawls and ruined watchtowers to guild contracts gone wrong, each interactive fantasy adventure challenges you to think, risk, and survive.
These aren’t nostalgia reprints—they’re modern gamebooks with tighter pacing, real consequences, and replayable story design.
If you enjoy interactive fiction, branching narratives, and sword-and-steel fantasy where your choices shape the outcome, you’re in the right place.