Bandai Namco Ent. plans to release crossover action RPG in 2017

Bandai Namco Entertainment opened a website on Sunday to reveal the Accel World VS Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight video game for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. Bandai Namco Entertainment plans to release the action role-playing game in Japan in 2017. The company had announced the game at the "Dengeki Bunko Aki no Saiten 2016" event on Sunday.

The video above and the game's official website feature the tagline, "Cross through time, and the worlds of acceleration and imagination will clash."

Both Accel World and Sword Art Online are light novel series written by Reki Kawahara. While Sword Art Online begins in 2022, Accel World takes place in 2046. Both light novel series have inspired various anime projects, manga adaptations and spinoffs, and video games.

Source: Dengeki Online (Tekeon)