Bandai Namco Entertainment announced a new game, Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, which is set to be released in 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam. The news was revealed this week during the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase stream.
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The game, featuring co-op raids for up to 20 players, will get a closed beta test from March 11th to March 17th, 2024.
The Bandai Namco website describes Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream game below:
A new system is applied to the world of Alfheim Online, but a malfunction causes all worlds and timelines to collide, creating a unique setting and challenging environment for Kirito and other players. All are lost in uncharted territory, enemies become allies, departed characters are back, and unlikely alliances will be formed to survive the dangers in this unsettled world.
The last game in the franchise was Sword Art Online: Last Recollection, which was launched for PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in Japan on October 5th, 2023, and in the West on October 6th, 2023.
