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Review of Accel World vs. Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight on PS4

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Jul 2017
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Gamefings Score: 6.4
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 07 Jul 2017
Genre: Action Role-playing
Developer: Artdink
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Introduction

Alright, grab your swords and get your power-up protein shakes ready because it's time to dive into the cross-universe clash of the titans: Accel World vs. Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight. Spoiler alert: No actual spoilers here, just action-packed excitement wrapped in a plot thicker than a typical anime villain's monologue!

Gameplay

In this epic melding of worlds that would make even Marvel envious, you take control of your favorite characters from both Accel World and Sword Art Online. The game plays like a team-based RPG, which means you can switch between characters faster than you can say 'overpowered.' Each character comes with their dazzling array of abilities to unleash upon unsuspecting foes. And yes, there's more grinding than at a laundromat after a muddy marathon! Main quests? Check. Side quests that are about as important as maintaining your battle gear hygiene? Double check! Completing these allows you to level up and totally flex on your friends with your shiny new gear. Oh, and did I mention that all dialogue is in Japanese with English subtitles? So not only do you get to slay pixels, but you also get to learn a new language while you're at it! Multi-tasking level: expert.

Graphics

Graphical fidelity? Let's just say the colorful visuals will make your eyes pop brighter than fireworks on the Fourth of July! The characters are as recognizable as a cat meme on the internet. The environments are pretty sweet too, with bright colors and enough flair to make a cheerleader look less...cheerful? Overall, the graphics are impressive, reminding you that this is indeed a game built for the modern age, not the days of dial-up internet.

Conclusion

So, is Accel World vs. Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight the gnarly adventure you've been waiting for? Well, it's definitely a fun romp through the worlds of two colossal franchises, but it's a little rough around the edges-a bit like a burrito that might leak halfway through your birthday party. With a score of 6.4, it's solid but not quite a slam dunk. Gamers should definitely give it a whirl if they're fans of the series or if they just want to watch explosion popcorn while engaging in 'epic' battles. Just remember, sometimes destiny requires a sword, and other times, it requires the 'back' button on your console! Happy gaming!

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