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Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment

AQURIA Co., Ltd. · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment · 2018-08-20

SteamPlayStation Store

RPG

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

Releases: Nov 19, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Aug 21, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Take on the role of Kirito, the hero of the popular Sword Art Online anime series, and explore a fantasy world alongside attractive companions! Take down tough enemies in strategic battles and communicate with your companions in real time!

Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment is a $19.99 RPG released in 2018, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and Mostly Positive reviews (78% of 2179 reviews).

21
playing now
78%
positive of 2.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
4.55★
PlayStation Store rating (21,989 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

21 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a Japanese video game for the PlayStation Vita based on the Sword Art Online light novel series. It is the second console video game in the series, the first being Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment, the content of which is included in Hollow Fragment. The game was released in Japan on April 24, 2014, North America on August 19, 2014 and Europe and Australia on August 20, 2014.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 21 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 63 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~8/week).
  • · Review velocity up 7% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 13,917 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 54k–131k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,179 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.62 at GameBillet (2024-08-23) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 81 of 103 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
828220182026Week of 2018-08-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2552026-09-15 00:00 — 9 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 9 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 16 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 10 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 19 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 19 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 10 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 14 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 22 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 18 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 10 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 12 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 8 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 6 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 13 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 9 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 8 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 12 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 7 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 10 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 20 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 25 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 8 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 21 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
12913Apr 2018Aug 2026Apr 2018 — avg 84 · peak 316Jul 2018 — avg 13 · peak 29Oct 2018 — avg 40 · peak 84Jan 2019 — avg 62 · peak 125Apr 2019 — avg 36 · peak 84Jul 2019 — avg 73 · peak 198Oct 2019 — avg 36 · peak 85Jan 2020 — avg 55 · peak 122Apr 2020 — avg 46 · peak 87Jul 2020 — avg 91 · peak 191Oct 2020 — avg 62 · peak 185Jan 2021 — avg 37 · peak 69Apr 2021 — avg 24 · peak 58Jul 2021 — avg 42 · peak 92Oct 2021 — avg 35 · peak 82Jan 2022 — avg 34 · peak 71Apr 2022 — avg 22 · peak 38Jul 2022 — avg 35 · peak 60Oct 2022 — avg 28 · peak 62Jan 2023 — avg 30 · peak 55Apr 2023 — avg 25 · peak 62Jul 2023 — avg 32 · peak 68Oct 2023 — avg 23 · peak 48Jan 2024 — avg 21 · peak 46Apr 2024 — avg 18 · peak 37Jul 2024 — avg 23 · peak 46Oct 2024 — avg 23 · peak 48Jan 2025 — avg 22 · peak 40Apr 2025 — avg 16 · peak 29Jul 2025 — avg 17 · peak 38Oct 2025 — avg 17 · peak 33Jan 2026 — avg 16 · peak 38Apr 2026 — avg 19 · peak 39Jul 2026 — avg 20 · peak 42Aug 2026 — avg 21 · peak 42
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$20.45$3.782018-08-212026-08-212018-08-21 — best price $19.992018-12-30 — best price $18.292019-04-07 — best price $10.102019-07-16 — best price $9.992019-11-08 — best price $5.002020-01-19 — best price $18.842020-03-09 — best price $4.402020-06-22 — best price $4.472020-10-01 — best price $19.992021-02-08 — best price $4.502021-05-18 — best price $19.992021-10-04 — best price $16.992022-03-02 — best price $18.912022-08-19 — best price $4.992023-01-05 — best price $19.992023-05-05 — best price $4.502023-07-20 — best price $16.882023-10-10 — best price $16.882024-01-04 — best price $19.992024-03-21 — best price $19.992024-05-21 — best price $19.992024-07-31 — best price $19.992024-09-23 — best price $4.152024-11-27 — best price $4.992025-02-05 — best price $16.572025-05-12 — best price $14.392025-07-17 — best price $15.992025-09-23 — best price $5.002025-11-13 — best price $19.992026-01-24 — best price $5.002026-03-20 — best price $4.362026-05-21 — best price $4.992026-07-18 — best price $17.532026-08-21 — best price $4.47
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

103152026-05-30 — 48 pageviews2026-06-03 — 49 pageviews2026-06-07 — 41 pageviews2026-06-11 — 45 pageviews2026-06-15 — 44 pageviews2026-06-19 — 53 pageviews2026-06-23 — 69 pageviews2026-06-27 — 57 pageviews2026-07-01 — 52 pageviews2026-07-05 — 61 pageviews2026-07-09 — 95 pageviews2026-07-13 — 103 pageviews2026-07-17 — 81 pageviews2026-07-21 — 57 pageviews2026-07-25 — 50 pageviews2026-07-29 — 52 pageviews2026-08-02 — 57 pageviews2026-08-06 — 38 pageviews2026-08-10 — 61 pageviews2026-08-14 — 29 pageviews2026-08-18 — 25 pageviews2026-08-22 — 37 pageviews2026-08-26 — 44 pageviews2026-08-30 — 31 pageviews2026-09-03 — 41 pageviews2026-09-07 — 33 pageviews2026-09-11 — 29 pageviews2026-09-15 — 40 pageviews2026-09-19 — 40 pageviews2026-09-23 — 18 pageviews2026-09-27 — 34 pageviews2026-10-01 — 21 pageviews2026-10-05 — 15 pageviews2026-10-08 — 29 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

54
achievements tracked
91%
earned "Beater"
5.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)18,8373%55
Steam (Steam)4,7353%54

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGJRPGAnimeActionAdventureAction RPGDating SimOpen WorldMultiplayerOnline Co-Op

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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