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SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection

AQURIA Co., Ltd. · Bandai Namco Entertainment · 2023-10-05

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ActionAdventureRPG

Franchise: Sword Art Online · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Oct 05, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 06, 2023 (Xbox One), Oct 06, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Oct 06, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Oct 06, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S)

The culmination of the SWORD ART ONLINE game series, Last Recollection features the largest roster of SAO playable characters and sub scenarios!

SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection is an Action, Adventure, and RPG game released in 2023, priced at $21.24, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (60% of 575 reviews).

9
playing now
60%
positive of 575 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
30
Nexus mods (9.5k downloads)
3.76★
PlayStation Store rating (2,161 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$21.24
steam price (US)

9 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 23 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (263 reviews).
  • · Top 19% of 27,701 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 12k–26k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 575 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$59.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $8.30 at GameBillet (2026-05-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 89 of 109 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
16916920232026Week of 2023-10-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 94 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1302026-09-15 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 6 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 6 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 4 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 6 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 13 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 9 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
4435Oct 2023Aug 2026Oct 2023 — avg 443 · peak 1,873Nov 2023 — avg 72 · peak 216Dec 2023 — avg 34 · peak 80Jan 2024 — avg 36 · peak 117Feb 2024 — avg 25 · peak 67Mar 2024 — avg 35 · peak 109Apr 2024 — avg 22 · peak 57May 2024 — avg 16 · peak 44Jun 2024 — avg 12 · peak 31Jul 2024 — avg 21 · peak 67Aug 2024 — avg 18 · peak 69Sep 2024 — avg 21 · peak 64Oct 2024 — avg 13 · peak 36Nov 2024 — avg 12 · peak 34Dec 2024 — avg 13 · peak 30Jan 2025 — avg 9 · peak 28Feb 2025 — avg 7 · peak 17Mar 2025 — avg 7 · peak 21Apr 2025 — avg 5 · peak 16May 2025 — avg 7 · peak 30Jun 2025 — avg 6 · peak 15Jul 2025 — avg 6 · peak 16Aug 2025 — avg 7 · peak 18Sep 2025 — avg 6 · peak 16Oct 2025 — avg 7 · peak 17Nov 2025 — avg 7 · peak 20Dec 2025 — avg 7 · peak 17Jan 2026 — avg 9 · peak 23Feb 2026 — avg 5 · peak 17Mar 2026 — avg 8 · peak 22Apr 2026 — avg 10 · peak 27May 2026 — avg 7 · peak 24Jun 2026 — avg 7 · peak 19Jul 2026 — avg 5 · peak 19Aug 2026 — avg 7 · peak 17
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$59.99$7.122023-06-302026-10-092023-06-30 — best price $50.992023-10-05 — best price $49.992023-12-11 — best price $34.992024-01-06 — best price $50.882024-02-07 — best price $59.992024-02-28 — best price $49.872024-03-26 — best price $33.492024-04-25 — best price $23.922024-05-18 — best price $59.992024-06-14 — best price $48.792024-07-06 — best price $30.002024-08-10 — best price $55.192024-09-02 — best price $59.992024-09-26 — best price $20.402024-10-28 — best price $23.992024-11-23 — best price $59.992024-12-19 — best price $19.792025-01-27 — best price $19.792025-03-17 — best price $16.802025-05-04 — best price $49.992025-06-01 — best price $50.992025-07-05 — best price $50.992025-08-21 — best price $19.802025-09-25 — best price $17.392025-10-27 — best price $11.282025-11-24 — best price $11.342025-12-26 — best price $50.992026-02-02 — best price $42.492026-02-26 — best price $59.992026-03-29 — best price $50.882026-04-24 — best price $9.602026-05-23 — best price $9.602026-06-16 — best price $50.882026-07-31 — best price $7.122026-09-11 — best price $59.992026-10-09 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

44
achievements tracked
90.6%
earned "Breakthrough"
26.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam Cloud5 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America

Post-launch support: 5 DLC released, first 2023-10-05, latest 2024-04-17 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)3,5915%44
PS4 (PlayStation)1,22410%44
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)4862%44
Steam (Steam)3354%44

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

PvEJRPGAnimeActionSci-fiFantasyAdventureSwordplayAction RPGFuturistic

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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