As is common with sword art games, each adding new features and capabilities. When it comes to Sword Art Online: Last Memory, will expand the repertoire of players by adding the scythe as a new weapon. Bandai Namco has released a new trailer to show how it will perform in battle.
Here is the short trailer. It features Kirito wielding a scythe in a boss fight from Sword Art Online: Last Recollection. In doing so, it also explains the strengths of using it in a fight. It seems that someone using it could weaken enemies while attacking and buff allies. The description said it was a fast weapon capable of counterattacking and using sword skills. The music video ends with an attack by Scythe Finish Arts.
Experience the power of SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection’s newest weapon, the Scythe, in this boss fight scene! Use the scythe to reduce enemy abilities and strengthen allies, or master certain sword skills to help you win the battle. pic.twitter.com/3qtILIAkiH
— Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia (@BandaiNamcoSEA) February 21, 2023
The last time Bandai Namco showed the game was a more general gameplay trailer. It also meant the chance to see more of Dorothy’s character.
Sword Art Online: Last Memory is in development and will be coming to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC sometime in 2023.