Sword Art Online Variant Showdown Remastered with Enhanced Controls

Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown Returns After a Year-Long Absence!

The action RPG (ARPG), Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown, is back after a year-long hiatus! Initially launched and then promptly removed to address various issues, the game returns with exciting new features and a revamped user interface.

This 3D ARPG faithfully adapts the popular anime series, placing players in the shoes of Kirito and other characters trapped within the virtual reality world of Sword Art Online. Engage in thrilling battles against bosses and enemies, reliving iconic moments from the anime.

This re-release boasts significant improvements:

• Three-Player Co-op: Team up with two friends to tackle challenging bosses and earn rare rewards.
• Enhanced Rewards: Higher-difficulty stages now offer armor as rewards, with quality scaling to challenge level.
• Fully Voiced Story: Experience the main storyline with complete voice acting!

A Second Chance?

The original decision to pull Sword Art Online: Variant Showdown was controversial. While the new additions are promising, it remains to be seen if they'll be enough to recapture the player base. First impressions are crucial, but dedicated fans of the series will undoubtedly welcome its return.

For those interested in anime-inspired mobile ARPGs, numerous other options exist. Explore our list of the top 15 best anime games for even more exciting adventures!