.hack//Link -ChaosWort- The Sorrow of Fate

.hack//Link -ChaosWort- The Sorrow of Fate is a purchased downloadable content and also a story expansion to the base game, it is considered much more than just Special Edition which features full-new story expansion, gameplay, features, cut-content, and more to enhanced a powerful new experience to the game.

The new scenario, Sorrow of Fate took place three years after the ending E of ChaosWort and Akira already come home from travelling around the world for the Assassination of New World Order. Now that he was supposed to rest, instead, Luis has given him another mission, a big mission to spy on the MAMA organization in order to obtain the "True" Chrono Core which somewhere in beneaths the world that they had searching for. The story set during the events of .hack//Link 2.

It would be released bundled with the base game in .hack//Link -ChaosWort- The Anti-World Edition or you can simply purchased the game downloadable content or you can buy it's standalone package. It will have two version, Standard Version and Chaos Version which increased the dark and powerful blood contents, as well additional new features that didn't even included in the Standard Version. There will be updated version exclusively for the Sorrow of Fate scenario, with additional cutscenes, boss, challenges, and more added to the game.

Synopsis (The Sorrow of Fate)
Three years following the assassination of Octa Asgrodia, the man now who was known as the legendary PKK and Hackers, Schwarz or his former name, Akira Kuryuu finally returned home from his international assassination mission and through all servers of network of The World. Even though the things has settle down after his mission, Luis Hoerwick however, given the biggest mission that only Schwarz could do it.

The mission "To Spy on MAMA by joining their cause, and secure the "True" Chrono Core"

Despite how he refused to cooperate or even spy on MAMA organization, the same how he hate New World Order, he told him that MAMA is in a middle battle with the hackers, and Saika involved with it's against the organization, much to his shocks to hear it, nonetheless including problems arising on CC Corp, there's a highest chance that Saika would be killed by them, rising more depressions toward Schwarz regarding how much things had happens without any alarms to it causing confusion came to him.

The only choice he can do is to accept the spy mission, and everything will lead to their battle, he had no choice but to do it in order to protect Saika. But this means that his depression and pain is never gone away from him, more and more things come one and another without mercy.

Chapter (The Sorrow of Fate)

 * Prologue -Homecoming-
 * Chapter 1 -Mission-
 * Chapter 2 -MAMA
 * Chapter 3 -The True Chrono Core-
 * Chapter 4 -Found Way-
 * Chapter 5 -To Destroy-
 * Chapter 6 -Pain-
 * Chapter 7 -Sorrow-
 * Chapter 8 -Fate-
 * Epilogue -Answer-

Main Protagonist

 * Schwarz

Helos-Pierce Affiliation

 * Helos-Pierce - Luis Hoerwick
 * Layla "Miller" Frost
 * Faris
 * Noel

CyberConnect Corporation/MAMA

 * Veronica Bain
 * Eleanor
 * Hams Hemsword
 * Kazumi Ito - Kite
 * Vannesa Cali
 * William Marli
 * Matsumoto Shioda
 * Nakashi Saejima
 * Octa Asgrodia
 * Noru Balder
 * Luis Hoerwick
 * Neilia Frostwide

Hackers

 * Tokio Kuryuu - 9
 * Saika Amagi
 * Ryuji Sogabe - Fluegel
 * Klarinette
 * Raidou
 * Urania
 * Ichitori Akashi - Vein
 * Sayuki Kiyotaka - Nioh

NAB

 * Relena Northstein (President)
 * Yoshimura Sanada
 * Krufelt Geralt
 * Ryou Misaki - Haseo

ALGOS

 * Bolder Forest
 * Alexander "Akira" Christopher - Geist

New World Order

 * Jack - Jack Frost
 * Yoda - Emma Wielant
 * Vannace - Adolph Alderberg
 * Lionel Green

Other

 * Dr.Octa Asgrodia
 * AIKA
 * Emilia de Mirabeau
 * Emma Wielant - Hex
 * Harald Hoerwick
 * Reiko Saeki
 * Aura
 * Yggdrasil - The Administrator of World Network
 * Durga Fiida Sharma
 * Jun Bansyoya
 * Yuuji Shigemura
 * Yuki Shion
 * Nao Yagami
 * Edward Brook
 * Kruger - Hiroshi Nagatori
 * Sol - Souma Shigemura
 * Neil - Chiko Nomura
 * Nishijima81 - Nishiki Kyojima
 * Alibaba - Mio Shinomura
 * Toki-Runty
 * Miki-07 - Alicia Mikinagawa Nanai
 * Dominique de Mirabeau
 * Waltz - Noriyuki Matsunaiga
 * Akiroda Matsunaiga
 * Black CoDE
 * Seventy-Seven

Features
This features will be an additional contents for ChaosWort which is an exclusively for ChaosWort -Sorrow of the Fate- updated version which will be implemented to the base game, various new additions had two version, Standard Version and Chaos Version, each of them had same, but difference, however, Chaos Version has more contents that never even included in the Standard Version which brought another new experience to the mature fans. Each of those two version as it's own price.

Although Chaos Version will be added to the standalone package version, with another additional contents on it.

Standard Version
Memory Size: 25.2GB


 * A brand-new story scenario, The Sorrow of Fate added to the game, contains a 10 chapters continuously focused on Akira Kuryuu with his new name, Schwarz on his spy mission, and his mission that directly lead to the .hack//Link 2 events.
 * New difficulty modes such as: Cheat Mode and Critical Mode.
 * Upgradable Photo Modes added to the game for ChaosWort and The Sorrow of Fate scenario.
 * Additional new story cutscenes added to the game, including new surprising weird cutscenes which catch everyone's attention.
 * Additional new soundtracks added for The Sorrow of Fate.
 * New combat features, Fatal Finisher which instantly or constantly finished the enemies in a fatal mode.
 * New abilities for Black Word added to the game.
 * New challenge, The Chaos World Record which allows player to fight against powerful enemies and bosses, including surprising boss that could blow their mind much alike.

Chaos Version
Memory Size: 35GB


 * A brand-new story scenario, The Sorrow of Fate added to the game, contains a 10 chapters continuously focused on Akira Kuryuu with his new name, Schwarz on his spy mission, and his mission that directly lead to the .hack//Link 2 events.
 * New difficulty modes such as: Cheat Mode and Critical Mode. Another new difficulties known as Chaos Mode which players will need to test their true strength without any helps of medicines and no auto save data, along with save point has been greatly reduced. As the enemies grows much stronger, and players need to go crazy to beat those monster in it's highest difficulties with no mercy.
 * Upgradable Photo Modes added to the game for ChaosWort and The Sorrow of Fate scenario.
 * All existing story cutscenes that depicted violence and bloods will be increased in high level, including an additional scene which were cut from retail version has been added, which over 35 new scenes which is darker and gritty than in base game or standard version. According to the director, people will expect lots of death, pain, suffering, sadness, and more in non-stop. In much cases portraying more Akira's suffering will also added in the brand new cutscenes.
 * A new surprising weird cutscenes which catch everyone's attention, including hard twist that has context from The War of the Twilight and The Final Twilight.
 * This types of increased bloods and violence will also be added to the Sorrow of Fate scenarios.
 * More Cursed words dialogues added to the game.
 * Akira's torturing scenes will be added to the game. Directors says, there will be a lot Psychological Torture, Suffers, and lots shocking that no one had noticed.
 * According to story writer scenario, players must be prepared that Akira will be in pain, suffering, despair, irony, and depression in non-stop. Also a lot emotional weights that brings a lot things that could make fans cry. Lot of scream, grunts, cries, and pain will also be added. Although there's lot faint hopes in this story as well.
 * Story also depicts Akira's emotional hates and angers toward his brother, Tokio Kuryuu also a lot high violence in one scene which will be uncensored in those scene as well.
 * One sexual scenes will be added to the game. It's much hurt and shocked, but that's not even real.
 * Few of horror scenes will be added to the game, and it's frightened and shocks the players who played the game.
 * Other new surprises story element content added to the game.
 * Scenario writers also adds more new humor moments and sub-story mission, which refreshing the players before continuing to suffer more in the main story.
 * Additional new soundtracks added for The Sorrow of Fate. Including arrangement music from ChaosWort which had Chaotic Version of the music.
 * New combat features, Fatal Finisher which instantly or constantly finished the enemies in a fatal mode. The depiction violence of its uses will be added to the game.
 * New abilities for Black Word added to the game, although it will had more in numbers of abilities added which compared to Standard contents.
 * New Equipments added to the game.
 * New challenge, The Chaos World Record which allows player to fight against powerful enemies and bosses, including surprising boss that could blow their mind much alike.
 * The Forest of Pain challenges will be added to the main story as the post-game content, which has additional new cutscenes, bosses, and more including a new characters will appear there. Unlike The challenges from .hack//G.U. the Forest of Pain challenges in this game will full darker and pain experience along with deep horror progression of exploration added.

Trivia

 * Chaos Edition of Sorrow of Fate DLC Expansion is considered as the most savaged contents which continuously defying themes of .hack themes, although it wouldn't had a same qualities horrors like Resident Evils or any other horror games, but this one is very unique and surely makes everyone gone through jump scare. Although player also allowed to made a deep exploration to .hack lores and it's universe itselfs in different ways to experience.