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Join the Open Network Test of SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream!

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Join the Open Network Test of SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream!

SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream is calling on all heroes to participate in its Open Network Test (ONT), starting 21st September until 23rd September. The ONT will be accessible across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC via STEAM.

SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream is a multiplayer-focused adventure based on the popular SWORD ART ONLINEseries, releasing worldwide on 4th October 2024. It is available now for digital pre-orders on PlayStation5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via STEAM.

The Open Network Test will let players explore the virtual world and engage in epic 20-player raids against unique and vicious enemies such as The Skull Reaper and Sword Golem, all while stepping into the roles of their favourite SWORD ART ONLINE characters.

During the Open Network Test, players can choose from nine out of the 21 beloved characters from the full roster depending on the party’s needs:

  • FIGHTER: Kirito and Asuna who are versatile with their well-balanced DPS abilities.
  • TANK: Agil who specializes in provocation skills to attract enemies and shield their allies.
  • ROGUE: Argo and LLENN who use their offensive prowess and agility to disrupt and confuse foes.
  • MAGE: Oberon who creates battlefield anomalies through various disruptive spells.
  • RANGER: Sinon and Fukaziroh who excel in long-range attacks.
  • SUPPORT: Leafa who provides magical buffs and healing to aid her team.

The SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream ONT sessions are scheduled as follows:

  • 21/09 (Saturday) 03:00 BST to 22/09 (Sunday), 03:00 BST
  • 22/09 (Sunday), 07:00 CEST to 23/09 (Monday) 04:00 CEST

Players buying the game will be able to transfer obtained equipment (weapons and accessories) from the network test version to the release version of SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream at launch.

For more information on SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream visit the official page. For other BANDAI NAMCO Europe products, visit our website, follow us on Facebook or X, or subscribe to our YouTube channel.

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About Bandai Namco Europe S.A.S.

Bandai Namco Europe S.A.S. is a leading global publisher and developer of entertainment content for platforms including, but not limited to, all major video game consoles and PC.

Bandai Namco Europe is producing intellectual property for a global audience and is building its reputation with franchises such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™, PARK BEYOND™, and the upcoming UNKNOWN 9™ Awakening - developed by the recently acquired Reflector Entertainment based in Montreal, QC.

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