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Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a Japanese role-playing game based on the Sword Art Online light novel series. It is the second video game in the series. The game has over 100 recruitable characters which…

60 24 April 2014 ESRB T

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Aquria, released 24 April 2014 on PlayStation Vita.

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What Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Aquria and released in 2014. It was published by Bandai Namco Games. It is available on PlayStation Vita only. It carries an ESRB T age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a Japanese role-playing game based on the Sword Art Online light novel series. It is the second video game in the series. The game has over 100 recruitable characters which can be chosen to accompany the player in the game's dungeons. Gameplay combines elements of a MMORPG—albeit in a simulated fashion as it is not an online game, though it does include limited multiplayer via ad hoc for up to four players—as well as elements of a dating sim. The game takes place in the same continuity as the prior game in the series, Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment, which exists in an alternate storyline from the Sword Art Online anime storyline. The player controls…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Sword Art Online series

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is the third of 32 entries we hold in the Sword Art Online series. The next entry was Sword Art Online: Lost Song in 2015. Its critic score of 60 is 5 points below the series average of 65. The highest-rated entry is Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream at 75.

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How it was received

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment launched on 24 April 2014, within three weeks of Child of Light, Monument Valley, The Elder Scrolls Online and Duck Game. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Child of Light, Monument Valley, The Elder Scrolls Online, Duck Game.

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When did Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment come out?
Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment was released on 24 April 2014 for PlayStation Vita.

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