Bandai Namco launched the 1.07 update forSword Art Online: Alicization Lycorison September 4. The patch notes are detailed in English on the game’sSteam page.The main brunt is correcting bugs that happened during specific quests, sub episodes, and story chapters. The loading times and the time it takes to save the game were shortened as well. As for online coop, you won’t have to set your Raid Dungeon party every single time now, as the last setup will save itself.The development team is currently working onpatch 1.08, scheduled to release in late September as stated by Producer Yousuke Futami on Twitter:
Moreover, in his latestweekly column on Dengeki Online, Producer Yousuke Futami further explained patch 1.08. Long story short, it’ll contain most of the fixes that were first planned for update 1.06 but were delayed. Keep in mind everything is still subject to change , and the fixes might not be ready yet by the end of September. It’ll most notably includes the final adjustments and fixes to the camera, changes to certain skills to re-balance the battle system, adding the semi-auto mode, and making the game a more enjoyable experience overall. We detailed everythingin a previous article.
Next up, Bandai Namco announced a stage event stream forSAOat Tokyo Game Show 2020 Online(Sschedule). It’ll feature the seiyuu of Silica and Kirito: Rina Hidaka and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka. The stream will happen on theSAOgames YouTube channel, September 27 at 1700 JST (Click here for a time conversion table).
The stream should focus onSAOAL, and the threeSAOmobile games:SAO Integral Factor, SAO Memory Defrag,andSAO Rising Steel.We’ll have a summary on DualShockers as soon as possible.
Sword Art Online Alicization Lycorislaunched July 10 on PS4, PC, Xbox One. You can check outour reviewif you haven’t heard of the game yet, along withall our past coverage.The latest anime season is currently airing every Saturdays.
