Manga like .hack//G.U.+

Sword Art Online: Aincrad

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

In the year 2022, gamers rejoice as Sword Art Online - a VRMMORPG (Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) like no other - debuts, allowing players to take full advantage of the ultimate in gaming technology: NerveGear, a system that allows users to completely immerse themselves in a wholly realistic gaming experience. But when the game goes live, the elation of the players quickly turns to horror as they discover that, for all its amazing features, SAO is missing one of the most basic functions of any MMORPG - a log-out button. Now trapped in the virtual world of Aincrad, their bodies held captive by NerveGear in the real world, users are issued a chilling ultimatum: conquer all one hundred floors of Aincrad to regain your freedom. But in the warped world of SAO, "Game Over" means certain death - both virtual and real...



Notes:
Covers the Aincrad Arc from Volume 1 and some side stories in Volume 2 of the light novel series.
The American version of this manga published all 12 chapters in one volume.

Tags: Survival , Male Protagonist , Video Games , Virtual World , Death Game , Isekai

THE NEW GATE

Also known as The New Gate.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy , Romance

THE NEW GATE—an online game transformed into a life-and-death struggle for its players. Thanks to the valiant efforts of Shin, the most powerful of them all, an end to the game and freedom for everyone seemed within reach. But just moments after Shin defeats the game’s final boss, he finds himself bathed in an unknown light and transported some 500 years into the future of the in-game world. Thrown from a simple game gone wrong into a strange new land, one young swordsman of unrivalled strength is about to embark on a legendary journey!



Tags: Virtual World , Swordplay , Video Games , Elf , Magic , Seinen , Nekomimi , Isekai , Time Skip , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Harem , Reincarnation , Death Game

.hack//G.U. Begins

Also known as .hack//G.U. Begins.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

Experience the beginning of the .hack G.U series in this original manga! This manga condenses the content of the three stories leading to G.U.: .hack//SIGN, .hack, and .hack//Roots. Follow the story of a young man named Sora who later becomes the dark hero seeking revenge known as Haseo and the protagonist of G.U.

Notes:
The manga was released incrementally on Bandai Namco Entertainment's website as a part of the promotion for.hack//G.U. Last Recode's release on Nintendo Switch.
The physical volume of the manga came bundled with the video game, original soundtrack and an art book and released on March 11, 2022.

Tags: Male Protagonist , Virtual World

Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet

Also known as Sword Art Online: Phantom Bullet.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

A year after Kazuto and Asuna escaped from Aincrad, the deadly setting of Sword Art Online, they're still coping with the aftermath as they try to recover from the harrowing experience. Meanwhile, there's a new VRMMO game sweeping the world's gamers--Gun Gale Online. When a mysterious player who calls himself "Death Gun" claims to be responsible for real-world deaths, Kazuto (aka Kirito) is recruited to enter the game to investigate, bringing an end to his hard-won peace!



Note: Covers the Phantom Bullet Arc from Volumes 5 and 6 of the light novel series.

Tags: Seinen , Virtual World , Isekai

Sword Art Online: Mother's Rosario

Also known as Sword Art Online: Mother's Rosary.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

Kirito and Sinon's battle with Death Gun is over, but mere weeks later, something strange is afoot in the next-generation VRMMO ALfheim Online. A new duelist with a custom sword skill is defeating all comers--including Kirito! But when Asuna goes to face this duelist, she receives something she never expected: an invitation to an exclusive guild! But what is their aim? The Mother's Rosario arc begins!

Note: Covers the Mother's Rosario Arc from Volume 7 of the light novel series.



Tags: Tragedy , Virtual World , Shounen , Isekai

Sword Art Online: Calibur

Also known as Sword Art Online: Calibur.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

The goddess Urd is in danger, and only Kirito and his friends can save her! The evil frost giants have invaded her homeland of Jotunheim, bringing death and destruction in their wake. The linchpin of it all is the frost giant king's sword-the legendary weapon Excalibur! If Kirito's crew can make it to the end of the dungeon and pull the sword from the stone, peace will be brought to the land once more!

Note: Covers the Calibur Arc from a side story in Volume 8 of the light novel series.



Tags: Isekai , Virtual World

Sword Art Online: Project Alicization

Also known as Sword Art Online: Project Alicization.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

Kirito awakens in a vast, fantastical forest filled with towering trees. In his search for clues to the truth of his surroundings, he encounters a young boy who seems to know him. He ought to be a simple NPC, but the depth of his emotions seem no different than a human. As they search for the boy's parents, Kirito finds a peculiar memory returning to him. A memory from his own childhood, of this boy and a girl, too, with golden hair, and a name he should have never forgotten—Alice.



Tags: Male Protagonist , Virtual World , Isekai

Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Romance , Sci-Fi

Manga adaptation of the RPG game "Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris" for Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

Tags: Virtual World

Zhan Long

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Romance

Li Xao Yao left S.W.A.T to become an ordinary security guard, while working, he happened to enter the VIP room and found Lin Wan Er still in the middle of changing, as revenge, she took him on a ride and kicked him out of the car, after hours of walking, Li Xao Yao finally managed to get back home just to be kicked out of the house. He then got an offer from his previous supervisor to become the bodyguard of the Tian Xi group ceo's daughter both in game and in reality. But unknown to Li Xao Yao the girl was actually...



Tags: Virtual World , Martial Arts , Full Color