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Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition

Anime action RPG with large parties and MMO-style raid bosses

AQURIA · Published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment · Released Oct 27, 2017

ActionAdventureCasualRPG

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 6,157
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
17
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Oct 12, 2017
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 650
8 GB RAM · 40 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition?

You play as Kirito in Sword Art: Origin, a new virtual reality MMO, after he receives a cryptic message from a mysterious NPC. This action RPG has you explore large areas, fight in teams, and take on raid bosses alone or with up to three other players. The Deluxe Edition includes the season pass and three bonus costumes.

For you if...

  • +you like anime RPGs built around large parties and raids
  • +you want a lengthy story in a virtual MMO setting
  • +you want to explore and fight alongside other players

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer short adventures with little reading
  • −you expect character customization to replace Kirito in cutscenes

What players say

78% of 6,157 reviews are positive

Players praise the combat mechanics, amount of content, and MMO-like party structure. Recent players report crashes and loading failures, particularly when entering town. Awkward PC controls and uneven performance are also common complaints.

Players over time

▲ +63% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 22 players on Oct 25, 2026.

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How many players finish Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition?

13% of Steam players have unlocked «Not On My Watch!», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition screenshot 1

Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
Processor
Intel Core i5-4460 (3.40 GHz) or better; Quad-core or better
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 card Required)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
40 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
Processor
Intel Core i7-4790 (3.60GHz) or better; Quad-core or better
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (DirectX 11 graphic card required)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
40 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
53
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese.

Does Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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