Ender is the isolated, gifted child of the Ender's Game series, and Bean is the center of isolation for the Ender's Shadow series. From the start of Ender's Game, readers are. One of the dominant themes of Ender's Game is the challenge of success. Throughout the novel, Ender enjoys incredible success in Battle School. He has the best hand-eye coordination and is skilled. Butterfield said that Ender's Game, although written thirty years ago, was painfully accurate in how it resonated with current issues. The amount of stuff written in the story is so relevant. Based on the novel of the same name published by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the first in a series of books, short stories, and comics by the author, all part of the so-called.