Bibliograph

Sword art online, Aincrad, art: Tamako Nakamura ; original stor: Reki Kawahara ; character design: abec ; translation: Stephen Paul

Type

Label

Sword art online, Aincrad, art: Tamako Nakamura ; original stor: Reki Kawahara ; character design: abec ; translation: Stephen Paul

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

T, teen

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Sword art online

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Responsibility statement

art: Tamako Nakamura ; original stor: Reki Kawahara ; character design: abec ; translation: Stephen Paul

Sub title

Aincrad

Summary

In the year 2022, gamers rejoice as Sword Art Online - a VRMMORPG (Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) like no other - debuts, allowing players to take full advantage of the ultimate in gaming technology: NerveGear, a system that allows users to completely immerse themselves in a wholly realistic gaming experience. But when the game goes live, the elation of the players quickly turns to horror as they discover that, for all its amazing features, SAO is missing one of the most basic functions of any MMORPG - a log-out button. Now trapped in the virtual world of Aincrad, their bodies held captive by NerveGear in the real world, users are issued a chilling ultimatum: conquer all one hundred floors of Aincrad to regain your freedom. But in the warped world of SAO, "Game Over" means certain death - both virtual and real..

Target audience

adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Aincrad

Classification