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Sword art online : aincrad  Cover Image Book Book

Sword art online : aincrad / art: Tamako Nakamura ; original story: Reki Kawahara ; character design: abec ; [translation: Stephen Paul ; lettering: Lys Blakeslee, Terri Delgado].

Kawahara, Reki. (Author). Nakamura, Tamako. (Added Author). Paul, Stephen (Translator) (Added Author).

Summary:

In the year 2022, gamers rejoice as Sword Art Online - a VRMMORPG (Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) like no other - debuts, allowing players to take full advantage of the ultimate in gaming technology: NerveGear, a system that allows users to completely immerse themselves in a wholly realistic gaming experience. But when the game goes live, the elation of the players quickly turns to horror as they discover that, for all its amazing features, SAO is missing one of the most basic functions of any MMORPG - a log-out button. Now trapped in the virtual world of Aincrad, their bodies held captive by NerveGear in the real world, users are issued a chilling ultimatum: conquer all one hundred floors of Aincrad to regain your freedom. But in the warped world of SAO, "Game Over" means certain death - both virtual and real ...

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316371238
  • ISBN: 9780316371230
  • Physical Description: 378 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
  • Edition: 1st Yen Press ed.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Yen Press, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in Japan in 2012 by Kadakawa Corporation, Tokyo.
Target Audience Note:
T, teen.
Language Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
Subject: Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.
Computer games > Comic books, strips, etc.
Virtual reality > Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Video games > Comic books, strips, etc.
Contests > Comic books, strips, etc.
Survival > Comic books, strips, etc.
Virtual reality > Comic books, strips, etc.
Virtual reality > Fiction.
Fantasy games. > Comic books, strips, etc.
Fantasy games. > Fiction.
Computer games.
Contests.
Graphic novels.
Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.
Survival.
Video games.
Virtual reality.
Genre: Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.
Science fiction.
Graphic novels.
Science fiction comics.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
Science fiction comics.
Graphic novels, Young adult.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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Homer Public Library YAGN KAW SWORD_ART (Text) 000153296 Teen Corner -- Graphic Novel Available -

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Sword Art Online: Aincrad (manga)
Sword Art Online: Aincrad (manga)
by Kawahara, Reki; Nakamura, Tamako (Artist)
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Sword Art Online: Aincrad (manga)


In the year 2022, gamers rejoice as Sword Art Online - a VRMMORPG (Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) like no other - debuts, allowing players to take full advantage of the ultimate in gaming technology: NerveGear, a system that allows users to completely immerse themselves in a wholly realistic gaming experience. But when the game goes live, the elation of the players quickly turns to horror as they discover that, for all its amazing features, SAO is missing one of the most basic functions of any MMORPG - a log-out button. Now trapped in the virtual world of Aincrad, their bodies held captive by NerveGear in the real world, users are issued a chilling ultimatum: conquer all one hundred floors of Aincrad to regain your freedom. But in the warped world of SAO, "Game Over" means certain death - both virtual and real...

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