During the event of revealing the new heroine for Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris last weekend, Bandai Namco also announced a new smartphone role-playing game named Sword Art Online: Alicization Braiding.

According to the teaser trailer, we can see that the story of the game takes place right after the fight of Eugeo & Kirito against Eldrie Synthesis 31. The voices appearing in the video is the conversation between Alice Synthesis 30 & an unknown Integrity Knight who is at #10 in the rankings in the IK command hierarchy.

This announcement was public at the Sword Art Online game event that took place on 18th August. However, there is still no further shared info aside from that it is a free-to-play game for smartphones with microtransactions & the teaser trailer as mentioned above. Bandai Namco might reveal more details about the game on 30th August.

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Sword Art Online: Alicization Braiding is a role-playing game.

As an animated series, Sword Art Online: Alicization takes place in a world where players can experience MMORPGs via the virtual reality world. The series itself centers around an in-game world, so it is unsurprising when it is the inspiration for the release of some games then.

It is expected that Sword Art Online: Alicization Braiding will follow the whole 'Alicization Arc' in the original novels of Reki Kawahara. The first premiere of Sword Art Online: Alicization in Japan was in October 2018. And now, it is streaming on Hulu, FunimationNow, and Crunchyroll.

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More details about the game might be out on 30th August.

The developer of SAO: Alicization Braiding is on the process of building is in development for both Android and iOS devices. It means that this game is portable, allowing you to play it anywhere at any time.