Editions and Pre-Order Bonuses
Editions
Edition | Contents |
|---|---|
Standard | The base game. |
Deluxe | Base game plus Expansion DLC. |
Ultimate | Base game, Expansion DLC, a Starter Pack, early unlock for Death Game Mode, the Unanswered//butterfly Bonus Contents App, and the Flutter armor pack (Flutter Boots and Flutter Robes). |
Aincrad Edition | A premium physical edition announced alongside the standard SKUs. |
Pre-Order Bonus
Pre-purchasing the standard edition grants the Proto-Elucidator Series Weapon Pack, a set of six weapons inspired by the prototype of Kirito's signature sword, one for each weapon type in the game. These are intended as early-game starter gear rather than endgame equipment.
Platforms
Editions are available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam). The Japanese console release is July 9, 2026; the worldwide Steam and console release is July 10, 2026.