The game begins by following the first half of the anime's Alicization arc. Players take the role of , who awakens in the Underworld —a virtual world where AIs act with human-like complexity—with no memory of how he arrived.
: The plot involves stopping followers of the Administrator (Quinella) from resurrecting her using scattered Incarnation fragments. Gameplay Mechanics Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization Lycoris [010034501...
: While the first third of the game mirrors the anime's story, it eventually shifts into a "Game Original" route. Key differences include: The game begins by following the first half