Bandai Namco Entertainment has released new information on the online multiplayer featured in Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet. In addition to this news, Bandai Namco also introduced Itsuki, a new original character created for the game.
Itsuki is regarded as one of the top players in “Gun Gale Online.” He is well loved for his good looks and communication skills. You can check out a screenshot of Itsuki below.
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet features both eight-player competitive and four-player cooperative online multiplayer modes. Bandai Namco details the modes as follows:
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Online Battle – Up to eight players are divided into Alpha and Bravo teams and compete to cause the most damage to a boss character that populate the map. Threats come from all angles as players manage their time damaging boss character while also denying the other team from scoring points.
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Online Cooperative Battle – Four players and their ArFA-sys support characters team up to take down the enemy boss. Players must make use of their unique skills and carefully consider their roles as they complete their objective.
You can check out some screenshots of the action below.
You can also check out some gameplay footage from an online co-op boss battle below. The video was posted by Dengeki Online.
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet is set to release on February 8 in Japan and February 23, 2018 in the west for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. The game is available for pre-order now.
SOURCE: Press Release
