Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown
When Kirito and his friends hear about a new game called Cross Edge that is supposedly causing memory loss to its players, they set off to investigate... But while playing Cross Edge, they are ambushed by a…
Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment, released 20 November 2022 on Android and iOS.
What Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown is
Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment and released in 2022. It is available on Android and iOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
When Kirito and his friends hear about a new game called Cross Edge that is supposedly causing memory loss to its players, they set off to investigate... But while playing Cross Edge, they are ambushed by a mysterious presence! Take control of characters straight out of the anime like Kirito and Asuna in ferocious 3D battles! Do you have what it takes to defeat fearsome bosses like The Gleam Eyes? Sword Art Online Variant Showdown Features: Use character-specific Sword Skills and switch between offense and defense on the fly to take down vicious bosses! Counter enemies' special attacks with parries! Awaken your characters to unleash their true power on the battlefield!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Sword Art Online series
Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown is the 25th of 32 entries we hold in the Sword Art Online series. It arrived 2 years after Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris. The next entry was Sword Art Online: Last Recollection in 2023.
What it launched against
Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown launched on 20 November 2022, within three weeks of God of War Ragnarök, Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns and Chained Echoes.
Released around the same time: God of War Ragnarök, Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes.
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