From July 31, 2022 (Sunday ), " KNIVES OUT," a popular battle royale game developed and operated by NetEase Games, will hold a collaboration event with " Sword Art Online.
In addition to costumes that recreate the characters in the game, original skins with designs inspired by the weapons in "Sword Art Online" will be available.
"KNIVES OUT" x "SWORD ART ONLINE" Collaboration Event!
Sword Art Online," a novel written by Reki Kawahara and published by Dengeki Bunko, won the grand prize at the 15th Dengeki Novel Award in 2008.
The series has been adapted into three animated TV series, as well as a theater anime, video games, and comics.
The original novel has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and is a very popular work that has caused a huge boom.
This time, " Sword Art Online " and the popular battle royale game " KNIVES OUT " will hold their first collaboration event!
In this collaboration, not only the "Aincrad" version, but also the " Fairy Dance" version, the "Phantom Bullet" version, and the " Sword Art Online Arisimation " version will appear.
Limited Collaboration Skins!
During the collaboration period, costumes of the main characters Kirito and Asuna, as well as Rifa,Shinon,Alice, and other popular characters from the series will be available!
There are seven levels of costumes for Kirito and Asuna, and each level unlocks a different pose, emote, effect, and more.
Kirito's costume starts out as a black swordsman style, and as you level up, it changes to his Sword Art Online Arisimation costume!
Asuna's costume also begins with the uniform of the Knights of the Blood Guild she belonged to in the "Aincrad" version, and changes to that of Stasia, the God of Creation, in "SWORD ART ONLINE: ARISATION" as she levels up!
Weapons that recreate the appearance of Kirito's Elucidator and Dark Repulser, Asuna's Lambent Light, Alice's Golden Rhinoceros Sword, and Shinon's Heckart II are also available!
In addition to the reproduction skins, there are also original skins designed with the image of weapons appearing in " Sword Art Online ".
The original skins will unlock new appearance, effects, ballistic effects, etc. according to the seven levels.
Other unique collaboration items include Yui as a companion, an original skin design based on Kirito and Asuna's images, and Aincrad on the home screen, so be sure to take advantage of this opportunity to get your hands on these items!
The event will be held until Sunday, July 31, 2022 to Saturday, August 20, 2022 The event will last until the end of the month!
Special events for the collaboration period!
Login Event!
Sunday, July 31, 2022 - Saturday, August 20, 2022 During this period, you will receive special rewards for logging in to the game!
You can get the collaboration theme, collaboration gacha, etc. by logging in for a total of 7 days, so don't forget to log in!
Get gold frame items by cooperating with your friends!
Sunday, July 31 - Saturday, August 20, 2022 If you cooperate with 3 friends during the "Collaboration Gacha" period, you will receive a 10-round gacha with "1 gold frame confirmed".
In addition, players can earn action points by completing missions.
By spending the action points earned, players can challenge Aincrad and receive rewards such as a collaboration gacha when they complete the mission.
Wilderness SAO Occupational Weapon Diagnosis
Thursday, July 28 - Wednesday, August 10, 2022 During the "KNIVES OUT" event, players can diagnose their occupation and level in the "KNIVES OUT" x "SAO" world by entering their nicknames on the event page.
Take part in the diagnostic and equip yourself with the perfect weapon!
Also, you can turn in various weapon equipment gachas through shared missions, and you will be rewarded for completing the equipment.
Wilderness BOSS Battle
Sunday, July 31 - Wednesday, August 10, 2022 During the " Wilderness SAO Occupational Weapon Diagnostics " event, you can use the weapons you have equipped in the " Wilderness SAO Occupational Weapon Diagnostics " to attack Bosses on the entire server.
By accomplishing tasks such as sharing, you will earn additional times to attack bosses, and each time you attack, you will be able to check the materials and game items used to level up.
The higher the level of the weapon used to attack, the higher the probability that a better game item will drop.
This is a great chance to win a gold-framed vehicle " Black Swordsman " and other gorgeous items, so take advantage of this opportunity and participate in the event!
For more details, please check the " KNIVES OUT" x "SWORD ART ONLINE" collaboration special page.