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Published on May 28th, 2015 | by Admin

SWORD ART ONLINE

Relive The Adventures in Aincrad on the PlayStation®4 and then Journey Into the World of ALfheim Online For the Very First Time!  

Sydney, Australia, May 28, 2015 – BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe today announces that Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment will be coming to Australasia exclusively through PlayStation®Network for the PlayStation®4 in summer 2015. The company is also pleased to announce that Sword Art Online: Lost Song is scheduled to launch at retail stores in Europe, Middle-East and Australasia for the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita in autumn 2015.

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Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment and Sword Art Online: Lost Song are both poised to bring the action and rich story of the highly popular Sword Art Online anime to life on the PlayStation family of consoles. The popularity of anime and novel has been growing at an astonishing rate and we’re excited to add the Sword Art Online franchise to our company’s illustrious roster of popular anime games.” said Herve Hoerdt, Vice President of Marketing & Digital at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe.

Both Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment and Sword Art Online: Lost Song feature original stories based on the light novel and anime Sword Art Online. Both games follow the simulated Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (VRMMORPG) gameplay from the Sword Art Online storyline. In Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment, players will play as the main character, Kirito, and fight through all the levels of Aincrad to break free from being locked within the virtual game world. Players with save data from the PlayStation®Vita version of the game on will be pleased to learn that some items from that game will be transferrable to the PlayStation®4; additionally DLC from the PlayStation®Vita title will be unlockable on the PlayStation®4 at a later date.

Sword Art Online: Lost Song is taking route to Europe, Middle-East and Australasia on PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita with subtitles in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish.

With an original story based on the Alfheim Online realm including new and returning characters and exclusive environments, fans will be more than happy to spend more than 50 hours questing in the ultimate Virtual Reality universe! To make it even more exiting, Lost Song will feature all new Aerial Battles and plenty of customization features.

Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment is scheduled to release digitally in Europe, Middle-East and Australasia for the PlayStation®4 (via PlayStation®Network) in summer 2015. Sword Art Online: Lost Song is slated for a retail release on the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita in autumn 2015.

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