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Video Game ‘Sword Art Online Alicization Lycoris’ is Delayed to July

It was announced on Friday by Bandai Namco Entertainment that the released dates for the upcoming video game Sword Art Online Alicization Lycoris is moved to July 9 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 and July 10 in PC via Steam. The game was originally intended to be released on May 21 (for Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia). So far new dates for the other regions have not been announced.

The reason for this move is due to the safety of the staff in the midst of the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

In relation to this announcement, Bandai Namco Entertained released a new trailer of the game mentioning the new release date.

About Sword Art Online Alicization Lycoris (as described by Bandai Namco Entertainment):

Play as series protagonist, Kirito, and become immersed in the “Underworld,” a mysterious virtual world set in the anime series’ Alicization arc. Featuring epic battles, stunning JRPG visuals, and an expansive world to explore; Kirito’s journey through the latest Sword Art Online game is ready to begin.

Following the events of the Sword Art Online Alicization anime series, Sword Art Online Alicization Lycoris finds Kirito in a mysterious but familiar virtual world, “Underworld,” where A.I.s behave like humans. As players take control of Kirito, they will relive heart-pounding scenes from the series through intense combat. Players will also encounter fan favorite characters including Eugeo, Alice, Administrator, and many more. A wide world awaits Kirito and his friends in this exciting adaptation to the Sword Art Online: Alicization series.

The game is based from the Sword Art Online: Alicization anime which premiered in Japan in October 2018.

 

Source: ANN

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