Top 10 anime with the best virtual reality game context should watch

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Sword Art Online

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• Author: Kawahara Reki.
• Genre: Virtual Reality Game, Science Fiction, Action, Romance, Romance.
• What it's about: Those who are fans of virtual reality games will definitely remember the first Sword Art Online, an anime that always tops the charts of the best anime about virtual reality games. In 2022, the first Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game, Sword Art Online (SAO) is released. This game allows the player to become a character in the game through a hat that connects to the brain and controls the character with the player's will to think. On November 6, 2022, players logged in for the first time and discovered they couldn't log out. They are then told by Kayaba Akihiko, the creator of SAO, that if they want to be free, they must reach the 100th floor of the game tower (Aincrad) and defeat the final boss. However, if their character dies in the game, they will also die in real life. The story follows the main character, Kirito, a high-level player determined to clear the game. When the game started two years ago, Kirito befriended a female player named Asuna and he fell in love with her.

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Overlord

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• Author: Maruyama Kugane.
• Genre: Virtual Reality Game, Action, Fantasy, Fantasy.

Synopsis: Overlord is set in the future 2138, when science and technology have advanced dramatically and the virtual reality game industry is blooming like never before. The story begins in the last moments at Yggdrasil, a popular online game that is about to be closed. The main character Momonga decides to stay until the last minute with his favorite game and wait for the server to down. Suddenly, the server didn't shut down, Momonga was trapped in his own character and teleported to another world. There, Momonga became the lord of the great Tomb of Nazarick and continued to explore this new world with new status, title, and servants.

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Accel World

Accel World - Opening

• Author: Kawahara Reki.
• Genre: Virtual Reality Game, Action, Sci-Fi, Romance.
• Synopsis: Accel World is an anime series set in the year 2046, the main character Haruyuki Arita is described as a short, overweight and ugly boy who always feels confident and is ridiculed by society. Frustrated with reality, he searches for a different feeling in a virtual world in the game. All that changed when he met Kuroyuki Hime, the most popular girl in the school. He received from her a software that allows him to enter the virtual world Accel World. Here Haruyuki becomes the Burst Linker, a knight protecting the princess. Arita Haruyuki is a shy guy who is not good at communicating in real life but has the ability to handle situations well in virtual reality online games.

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No game no life

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• Author: Kamiya Yuu.
• Genre: Game, Adventure, Comedy.
• Synopsis: No game no life is a story that revolves around two brothers, Sora and Shiro, who create a legend of gamers with the top achievement in all game rankings under the name Kuhaku. Stepping out of the virtual world, they are genuine NEETs, with no jobs, no education and fear of contact with the outside world, always thinking they were born in the wrong world. One day, a strange self-proclaimed god named Tet transported the brothers to another world - a place where everything is decided by games, from tools, currency, countries. Family, even life is decided through the game.

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Fantasy Star Online 2 The Animation

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• Directed by: Yu Suganuma, Keisuke Nakamura.
• Genre: Virtual Reality Game, Action, School.
• Synopsis: Phantasy Star Online 2 The Animation is set in the year 2027, in present-day Tokyo, people can freely use the Internet due to the widespread popularity of Ethernet around the world. The pre-installed video game software on the operating system is Phantasy Star Online 2, colloquially known as PSO2. However, there are some conflicting opinions that this game is having a bad effect on students. Rina Izumi, the academy's student council president, is on a mission to provide rebuttal evidence to prove that PSO2 doesn't distract students from their studies. She recruits Itsuki Tachibana, a typical high school student, as vice president to confirm this stance of hers by asking him to write a daily report on his findings in PSO2, and at the same time. maintain a good grade point average, be diligent, and fulfill the responsibilities that come with being a member of the student council.