Sword Art Online Variant Showdown is a 3D action mobile game developed by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.. The game is developed in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Sword Art Online anime. The game is expected to be released on both iOS and Android.

When Kirito and his friends hear about a new game called Cross Edge that is supposedly causing memory loss to its players, they set off to investigate...
But while playing Cross Edge, they are ambushed by a mysterious presence!

Take control of characters straight out of the anime like Kirito and Asuna in ferocious 3D battles!
Do you have what it takes to defeat fearsome bosses like The Gleam Eyes?

Sword Art Online Variant Showdown Features:

UNIQUE SAO BATTLE SYSTEM
Use character-specific Sword Skills and switch between offense and defense on the fly to take down vicious bosses!
Counter enemies' special attacks with parries! Awaken your characters to unleash their true power on the battlefield!

AN ALL NEW ORIGINAL STORYLINE
Featuring the world of Cross Edge, a VR action game developed by a middle school genius, experience a brand new story with Kirito and his friends.
And just who is this new, original character Layla?

BUILD YOUR DREAM PARTY
Choose 3 characters you know and love from SAO and take control of them in battle.
Each character has his or her own special techniques and Skills, so be sure to form parties that exploit your opponents' weaknesses!

POWER-UP YOUR CHARACTERS
Equip your characters with Ability Cards to raise their power!
Boost your strengths or mitigate your weaknesses! Strategically equip cards to create the ultimate party!

CUSTOMIZABLE CHARACTERS WITH TONS OF VARIATION
Customize characters to your liking by equipping different accessories or changing the color of their outfits.
You can also add specific characters to your party to get special interactions that can only be seen in SAOVS!

So, are you ready to set out on the latest SAO adventure?
Players! Take up your swords!