More exciting news for fans of the hit Japanese franchise Sword Art Online.
Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream has received a new launch trailer. On October 4, Japanese game publisher Bandai Namco released the latest video for the upcoming game. The trailer offered a glimpse into the upcoming game's original story. As well as its immersive co-op gameplay.
Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream throws players headfirst into the series' online multiplayer experience.
The game features an original story about Galaxia. It is a newly installed system in Alfheim Online. But then a malfunction causes all words and timelines to merge.
In turn, Kirito and his friends find themselves lost in this unfamiliar territory. They must navigate dangers and forge unexpected alliances to survive.
In Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, up to 20 players can team up to embark on epic quests. There, they expect to tackle boss raids or explore expansive environments.
The game will allow players to choose their favorite heroes and even some villains.
The trailer also confirmed that the game contains at least 21 iconic characters from the Sword Art Online universe. These included fan favorites like Asuna, Kirito, and Leafa.
Beyond character selection, players delve deeper into customization. Players can choose to select six distinct classes. These are the Fighter, Tank, Rogue, Ranger, Mage, and Support. Each class offers unique combat styles and advantages on the battlefield.
Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream also boasts wide customization options. In it, they can personalize their experience through a character enhancement system. They can fine-tune their chosen character's strengths. By collecting and upgrading an array of weapons and accessories. This way, they can ensure their team's effectiveness during battles.
Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream is the latest in a long-list of videogames from the franchise, especially on PlayStation. It began with Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment on the PlayStation Portable, followed by Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment on the PS Vita. Since then, it entered the mobile sphere, hitting a peak with SWORD ART ONLINE: Memory Defrag which received playscores of 8.1 and 8.2 on Android and iOS respectively.
Now, Sword Art Online returns to consoles with Fractured Daydream.
Players can already buy Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream on various platforms. These include PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.