Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris Coming to Nintendo Switch

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer AQURIA  announced that its JRPG, based on the Sword Art Online series, Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris, will launch for Nintendo Switch. A release date was not announced. Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris first launched on July 10, 2020, for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.

Details on the Switch version via the publisher can be seen below

• Play as your favorite characters from the Alicization arc and explore the vast world of the Underworld for the first time with a handheld console.
• Includes the “Ancient Apostles” free content updates.
• Additional free and paid content will also be available in later updates.

An overview of the game can be seen below:

They always shared the same moments. They thought it would be like this for eternity.

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Kirito awakens in a completely unknown virtual world, but something about it feels a bit familiar…

Set in Underworld, an expansive world introduced in the Sword Art Online anime, Kirito sets out on adventure in the series’ latest RPG!

Enjoy seamless, action-packed real-time battles using a combination of sword skills, sacred arts, and your favorite Sword Art Online characters!

Kirito meets a boy named Eugeo. Somewhere deep within their hearts is a lingering promise. To fulfill that promise and avoid losing each other, they set out on adventure together. Nothing will keep them from reaching their goal.

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