SWORD ART ONLINE ARIZATION LICORICE" will be released on Switch! PV and screenshots released!

Namco Bandai Entertainment, Inc. will release "SWORD ART ONLINE ARISATION LICORICE" on Nintendo Switch, and the key visual for the Switch version has also been revealed.

Based on the novel by Reki Kawahara, the TV anime "SWORD ART ONLINE" follows the adventures of the main character Kirito in the mysterious next generation online game "SWORD ART ONLINE". The "Alicization" version, which takes place in the virtual world of "Underworld" seen in the original novel and anime, has been made into an RPG.


⇒PS4/Xbox One/Steam "SWORD ART ONLINE ARISATION LICORICE" and the large DLC "Myosotis" are available today!


This title includes the main story of "SWORD ART ONLINE ARISATION LICORIS" released on PS4/Xbox One/Steam in 2020, as well as the free update "Old Apostles 1~4", allowing players to easily enjoy the large volume of the story on Nintendo Switch.


The story of the first part of the "Alicization" anime series, up to the defeat of the final boss, the Administrator, is meticulously recreated in the game. After the final battle with the Administrator, the game's original story unfolds. Take control of Kirito and explore the vast world of the Aristization Arc alongside familiar characters.


Promotional video for Switch


Fight your destiny with your own hands! A new encounter and departure from the anime and the original story.




An RPG in which you choose your favorite four-person party and fight using your sword skills!






Title Information
SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization Lycoris
Release date: Undecided
Genre: RPG
Hardware: Nintendo Switch
Players: 1 player (1 to 4 players online)


Image: Nintendo Switch version under development.

©2017 Reki Kawahara/KADOKAWA ASCII MEDIA WORKS/SAO-A Project
©Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

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