First announced this past weekend at the Tokyo Game Show, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. has a bevy of announcements for the Sword Art Online franchise in celebration of the series’ 5th anniversary. The franchise has seen great popularity since its release, having plenty of sword art online figurines, spin-offs, and fan art made for it.
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet features an all new story supervised by Sword Art Online creator Reki Kawahara. In Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet, players will embark on an epic journey and become the hero of their own adventure as their choices determine how the game’s story unfolds. The game is filled with exhilarating combat, fast paced jumps and wall-to-wall traversing.
Powered by Unreal Engine 4, Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet includes full multiplayer cooperative and competitive modes of up to eight players. In online co-op mode, players are enabled to assemble a team with three other friends and utilize each character’s unique skills to complete boss battle quests. The competitive battle mode splits players into two teams of four to compete against one another in a race to accumulate more damage points dealt against a boss while preventing the other team from scoring points.
New Features:
?A new expansion for Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet, Dissonance of the Nexus, will be available on PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and PC via STEAM. Sachi, a long-awaited new character in fan voting polls, will finally join as a playable character in the Dissonance of Nexus expansion pack!
?Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet Compete Edition will be available soon for PlayStation 4 system, Xbox One, and STEAM. This edition bundles together the base game along with all its expansions for hundreds of hours of gameplay.
?Sword Art Online: Lost Song will be available for STEAM soon.
?Finally, the Sword Art Online series will be available for a Nintendo system! Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition and Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet Complete Edition will both be available for the Nintendo Switch soon!
Please stay tuned for more information regarding today’s Sword Art Online announcements.
The Sword Art Online 5th anniversary trailer: