The mobile game Sword Art Online Variant Showdown, based on Sword Art Online, announced today on its official Twitter account that, in order to address various issues within the game, it has decided to undergo an extensive maintenance phase lasting approximately one year, from September 28, 2023, to the summer of 2024. This decision is primarily aimed at ensuring that the game can provide players with more polished and enhanced gameplay in the future. Additionally, players need not worry as their in-game progress will be preserved when the game reopens.

In Sword Art Online Variant Showdown, When Kirito and his friends hear about a new game called Cross Edge that is supposedly causing memory loss to its players, they set off to investigate ... But while playing Cross Edge, they are ambushed by a mysterious presence!
Take control of characters straight out of the anime like Kirito and Asuna in ferocious 3D battles! Do you have what it takes to defeat fearsome bosses like The Gleam Eyes?