More information regarding the upcomingSword Art Online: Fatal Bullet has come out today, as Bandai Namco has revealed new characters, maps, weapons, and more. The biggest reveal, however, is that of a new game mode known as Kirito Mode. In the mode, players will take on the role of Kazuto Kirigaya, known as Kirito, and battle against the infamous Death Gun in the Bullet of Bullets tournament. Players can also explore the Remnant Wasteland and use the weapons found within to cause some supreme damage.
Bandai Namco also revealed that in Fatal Bullet, characters Kureha, Zeliska, and Itsuki – three original characters exclusive to the storyline – will make their debut. Finally, a quest known as the “Asuna’s Clothes Quest” will allow players to collect costume recipes by earning rewards and handing over materials to Asuma in order to create custom outfits.
Here’s how Bandai Namco describes the upcoming action RPG’s multiplayer online play:
SWORD ART ONLINE: FATAL BULLET includes eight-player competitive and four-player cooperative online multiplayer modes:
Online Battle – Up to eight players are divided into Alpha and Bravo teams and compete to cause the most damage to a boss character that populate the map. Threats come from all angles as players manage their time damaging boss character while also denying the other team from scoring points.
Online Cooperative Battle – Four players and their ArFA-sys support characters team up to take down the enemy boss. Players must make use of their unique skills and carefully consider their roles as they complete their objective.
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet will be available on February 23 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
