![]() As the players progress through the game Kirito eventually befriends a young girl named Asuna Yuuki, forming a relationship with and later marrying her in-game. With the advantage of previous VR gaming experience and a drive to protect other beta testers from discrimination, he isolates himself from the greater groups and plays the game alone, bearing the mantle of "beater", a portmanteau of "beta tester" and "cheater". ![]() Those who suffer in-game deaths or forcibly remove the NerveGear will suffer real-life deaths. Aincrad, a steel castle which is the setting of SAO, has 100 floors, which need to be climbed and completed to finish the game. Kayaba, the games creator, appears and tells the players that they must beat the game to escape. The players only discover that they are unable to log out and leave the game. He later joins the official version of the game where he becomes one of the 10,000 players to log into the game on opening. The helmet stimulates the user's five senses via their brain, allowing players to experience and control their in-game characters with their minds. AppearancesĪs the main protagonist of Sword Art Online, Kazuto "Kirito" Kirigaya, is one of 1,000 testers in the previous closed beta of Sword Art Online ( SAO), a Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game played with a virtual reality headset, known as the NerveGear. They also noted that Kirito eventually had to "pull people along" and "pave the way for others" like themselves. ![]() In an interview with Matsuoka on the similarities between him and his character, Matsuoka opinioned that "there's only one chance" for success in both acting and for Kirito in the game universe. In the anime adaptation, Kirito is voiced in Japanese by Yoshitsugu Matsuoka and in English by Bryce Papenbrook. We tend to play solo in these games a lot." When asked about Kirito using a sword in a gun-based game during the Gun Gale Online arc, Kawahara responded that the energy sword in Halo can be the most powerful weapon if used properly. He stated that he does not usually put aspects of himself into his characters, he did note that "neither of us are good at forming parties. In an interview with Sword Art Online series creator Reki Kawahara, they wrote the series to change popular opinion of online gaming viewing it not a social ill or just an escape from real life, and thus decided to show games in a more positive light in his light novels. Character design by abec for the light novels, which include his dual swords, Elucidator and Dark Repulser
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