RPG · August 20, 2018

Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment (2018)

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Take on the role of Kirito, the hero of the popular Sword Art Online anime series, and explore an expansive fantasy world alongside attractive companions! From the base of Ark Sophia, a town located on the 76th floor, try to reach the 100th floor of Aincrad and explore the Hollow Area! Strategically take down tough enemies to survive in this harsh world. Chat with your companions in real time while taking part in active, strategic battles!

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

RPG · 84
Anime · 74
JRPG · 58
Multiplayer · 31
Hack and Slash · 25
Singleplayer · 25
Adventure · 23
Open World · 23
Online Co-Op · 20
Action · 19
Character Customization · 16
Sexual Content · 15
Action RPG · 11
Visual Novel · 8
Dating Sim · 7

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Position in RPG

Metric	This title	Genre position
Review volume	2.1k Steam reviews	Top 96% in RPG
Positive rating	78% positive	Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 78%
Metacritic	65/100	Genre average 78 — top 95% of RPG titles
Engagement hours	8 h average	Top 91% for session depth among RPG

Reception Metrics

Steam community

78%Mostly Positive · 2.1k reviews

1.6k positive · 455 negative

Metacritic

65/100 critic aggregate

Metacritic user score

7.1/10

Curator recommendations

1.8k

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op

Community

Steam Achievements
Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

Partial Controller Support

Other

Single-player
Family Sharing

Release & Availability

Release date	Aug 20, 2018
Developer	AQURIA Co., Ltd.
Publisher	BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Base price	$4.99 -75%
Platforms	Windows
Estimated owners	100k–1M
External links	Support

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

short (5–15 hours)

Median

Typical completion time

Achievements

Steam unlocks available

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (3)

English
Japanese volume_up
Traditional Chinese volume_up

Full audio (2)

Japanese
Traditional Chinese

Editions & Packages

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