Accel World VS. Sword Art Online DLC ‘Castaway from a Different World’ launches August 8 in the west
The “Castaway from Another World” downloadable content for Accel World vs. Sword Art Online will launch on August 8 for $19.99 in the west, Bandai Namco announced.
The expansion will add new playable characters Eugeo, Alice, and Oberon, new quests, new bosses, new weapons, and more. Read more here.
Accel World VS. Sword Art Online is available now for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita.
Accel World vs. Sword Art Online Now Available on PS4 and Vita, Launch Trailer
Worlds Collide and Chaos Ensues as Bandai Namco Entertainment Releases Accel World VS. Sword Art Online
Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe the premier publisher of anime video games today announced that it has launched Accel World vs. Sword Art Online in Europe, digitally for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and PlayStation Vita handheld entertainment system.
The virtual and accelerated worlds have collided! Sword Art Online’s Svart Alfheim and the Accelerated World have begun to merge, and in the midst of the chaos, Yui has gone missing. Join Kirito and over 30 playable characters as they challenge the Seven Kings of Pure Color from the Accelerated World to gain access to Yui’s location. Players from both groups come together in a war of the world’s where the strongest Burst Linkers and ALO Players are on a mission to save Yui from the hands of Persona Vabel, a mysterious figure who lives a thousand years in the future.
Accel World vs. Sword Art Online is a dream anime crossover bringing together characters from two of Reki Kawahara’s celebrated franchises — Accel World and Sword Art Online. The game features a large roster of characters from the anime and award winning series enabling fans to build out a three-person dream team with their favourite characters and utilise their special abilities in battle from both Accel World and Sword Art Online. By mixing and matching characters from both worlds, players will be able to create an unstoppable team as they embark on an epic action role-playing game adventure. Players will also be able to team-up with three other friends to battle rivals in fierce online multiplayer modes. Additionally, through the use of a new Switch System built in to Accel World vs. Sword Art Online, players can enjoy fast-paced battles while switching to different characters, enabling them to chain together long combos without stopping the action on screen.
Fans of the saga can also take advantage of two exclusive contents for those who are part of the Bandai Namco Entertainment Loyalty Program:
• Discover the beginning of the story with the exclusive Digital manga and find out what comes next with the official videogame
• SAO Ordinal Scale Pack that features Kirito and Asuna Ordinal Scale Costumes and a second Playable Character: Yuna which is available from today until 7th August in limited quantities for free
To get both these packs, players must connect to bandainamcoent.eu and subscribe to the loyalty program and request the code that you will receive by mail.
Accel World vs. Sword Art Online is now available physically and digitally for the PlayStation 4 and digitally for PlayStation Vita. To find out more about Sword Art Online games, please head to swordartonline-game.com and join us on facebook.com/swordartonlinegames.
Accel World VS. Sword Art Online DLC ‘Castaway from a Different World’, version 2.00 update launch July 7 in Japan
The “Castaway from a Different World” downloadable content for Accel World VS. Sword Art Online will launch on July 7 in Japan for 2,000 yen alongside the Persona Vabel character add-on and a free 2.00 update, Bandai Namco announced.
Additionally, Heathcliff and Graphite Edge will be added as playable characters via paid downloadable content in July.
Here are the details:
Castaway from a Different World DLC (2,000 yen)
Additional Playable Characters – Alice, Eugeo, and Oberon.
New Dungeon: “Labyrinth of Infinite Change” – An infinite dungeon that changes randomly. It supports up to 16 players in multiplayer. Even without purchasing this downloadable content, you will be able to play part of this dungeon.
New PvP Quests: “Assault Mission” – A player-versus-player-versus dungeon boss three-way battle. Unlocked by clearing 10 floors, 20 floors, and 30 floors of the Labyrinth of Infinite Change. Even without purchasing this downloadable content, you will be able to play part of these quests.
Two additional Extra Missions.
Side Episodes: “Childhood; Childhood Friend,” “Cavalier; Knight,” and “Significant; Beloved.”
Implementation of Rank 11 and 12 Weapons
2.00 Update (free)
Parameter cap limit has been raised from Level 11000 to Level 1200
Items set with “Set Item” will not disappear from the slot even if the amount of that item in your possession becomes zero
A materials shop will be added next to the smithing space after clearing Episode 16 of the main scenario
The icon display for subjugation targets during Challenge Quests is now the same as subjugation targets for Sudden Quests
In dungeons, an icon will indicate where the boss is on the map
Random parameters have been put into “Time Stones,” which are used for Duel Avatars
The attack power of a one-handed sword equipped as a dual swords user’s sub-weapon is now displayed in the character’s status
Compliance of allies in the dungeon has been adjusted
Ability to play some of the new dungeon “Labyrinth of Infinite Change” (accessible via the transition gate in the The Floating City of Ryne after clearing Episode 16 of the main scenario)
Ability to play some of the new PvP quests “Assault Mission” (accessible after clearing 10 floors of the Labyrinth of Infinite Change)
Playable Character DLC (paid)
Persona Vabel (500 yen) – July 7
Heathcliff (500 yen) – July
Graphite Edge (500 yen) – July
Accel World VS. Sword Art Online is available now for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita in Japan, and will launch in North America and Europe on July 7. In Europe, the PlayStation 4 version will be released at retail.
Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Launches July 7 in the Americas and Europe
Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Arrives on July 7, 2017 for PlayStation 4 and Vita; Launch Edition Revealed
Bandai Namco Entertainment America, the premier anime video game publisher, today announces that Accel World VS. Sword Art Online will be released digitally in the Americas on July 7, 2017 for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and PlayStation Vita handheld system.
In addition to the ship date, we are also excited to reveal the launch edition of Accel World VS. Sword Art Online, which will be available for a limited time. Fans who purchase the game within the first few weeks of launch will receive this special edition that includes 2 exclusive DLC packs - Ordinal Scale Pack and SAO Origins Pack. The DLC packs contains the following items:
Ordinal Scale Pack
• Yuna — Playable Character
• Ordinal Scale Costumes
SAO Origins Pack
• Sachi — Playable Character
• GGO Avatar Costume — Kirito and Sinon
• Knight of the Blood Oath Costume
• Fairy Dance Avatar Costume — Kirito
《加速世界 VS 刀剑神域 千年的黄昏》为川原砾老师执笔之两大人气轻小说「加速世界」及「刀剑神域」的结合作品,描述 VRMMO「Alfheim Online」遭到「Brain Burst」侵蚀,两大地平线即将展开交锋。
在《加速世界 VS 刀剑神域 千年的黄昏》中,「刀剑神域」的角色能施展飞行能力并擅长使用武器和魔法,而「加速世界」的角色则是以固有技能和必杀技来强化各人的战斗技巧。 玩家将可藉由操纵两个作品的登场角色,善用多彩的攻击招式和技能来切换远近距离的战法,更能自由从两个作品中选择三位同伴编队,展开天空与地面上的冒险。
A downloadable content Season Pass for Accel World VS. Sword Art Online is now available for pre-order for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita on the Japanese PlayStation Store for 2,800 yen (approx. $24 USD).
The Season Pass will grant access to the following downloadable content, all listed as due out in Japan in 2017:
“Castaway from a Different World” (tentative) – Includes a new dungeon and three new playable characters.
“DLC Title TBA” – Includes one new playable character.
“DLC Title TBA” – Includes private swimsuits for Asuna, Leafa, and Sinon.
Accel World VS. Sword Art Online will launch for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita on March 16 in Japan, and this summer in North America and Europe.