.hack//Link -Chrono Link-

'We are slave for something, seeking to protect, for desires, for something else, to save someone? What do you think, Saika? Is someone you want to save was really there beyond the top? if he's not there, how much things that you had to sacrifice for someone that wasn't even there? is everything really has another hope or pointless? - Akira'

.hack//Link -Chrono Link- is a direct-continuation to the anime series .hack//Link -RIVES- also the rebooted and fully remade version from the original .hack//Link, featured a truly remade graphical visual powered by Unreal Engine 5 in collaboration with Epic Studio Production, available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Microsoft Windows (Steam), Microsoft Windows (Epic Games Store), and Microsoft Windows 10 Store.

Information
Chrono Link is a brand-new innovation changing from all previous .hack titles, featuring an Open-World Action RPG developed by CyberConnect 2, Bandai Namco Studio and Epic Games Production with it's game published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Reimagined story of .hack//Link in fresh and totally new experience while brings a different direction from the original, focuses on Tokio Kuryuu who had finally woke from his coma and return to his normal life until a mysterious beauty transfer student girl, Saika Amagi had once again changing his course of life for another adventure.

While the game would not just continue Tokio's Story from .hack//Link -RIVES-, but also bringing back the older characters from the past title of .hack as allowing fans to nostalgic for their return since their last appearance in the previous one, while their characters will also been incorporated to main plots of the Chrono Link in a new fresh and totally different experience.

.hack//Link -Chrono Link- The Dark Slayer would be featured as a downloadable story scenario content, along with a brand-new features of downloadable content, includes a brand-new DLC episode, new costumes, and more will be available in the Season Pass DLC of .hack//Link -Chrono Link-.

Graphical Engine
.hack//Link -Chrono Link- is a brand-new evolution game changer to the franchise with the graphical visual will be powered by Unreal Engine 5 which intentionally to bring more immersive power of visual graphics and fresh environments which something that were never even seen before as the game reimagining the world of .hack//Link for the first time in the real-time experience, while also utilize the combination between game and anime aesthetics which makes it not too realistic while bringing a colorful charms, expression and fresh to the world-building, story, characters, themes, environments, objects, and more that will presented there.

As the game will be fully supported in higher levels of resolution for Full-HD, QHD, and 4K Resolution with an higher-frame rates per-second, ray-tracing support, shortest loading times, next-gen spec enhancement and basic controllers which Chrono Link has brings more to exceed fans expectation toward qualities, charms, and expressive visual powers with anime x game cinematic combination qualities bringing game to utilize it's own identities and given fresh dynamic presentation toward storyline and characters that will appeared in this game.

Unreal Engine 5 capables to evolving the everlasting graphics of .hack games in creating a dynamics visual and gimmicks elements toward gameplay experience in the Open-World Action RPG which allows players to have more freedom to enjoy The World R:X through exploration and combat, while it is not neccessary for area words and root town to be more open-world, but the areas is bigger 2-3 times depending the designation and how it uses fit toward exploration and discovery which given a new sense for players to free-roam the areas to explore a new things. While the combat will be more evolve that the previous titles of .hack which is more open for fast-paced action in real-time without any direct enter sequence for combat mode like .hack//G.U. or even before as you can freely attacking the enemies or just walk aways is a significant freedom choices that based on Kingdom Hearts III, in the sense the combat experience is totally different and new for players and fans to enjoy while still retained the MMO elements which also been incorporated to the fast-pace action combat as well.

Power of the graphical using the Unreal Engine 5 is not just meant to be more too realistic, but it combines power of the enhanced visual between Anime and Game in cinematic ways or in comicalize or cartoonish ways, but it adds more complex and freedom to expresses a colorful and fresh development graphical harnesses power to reached a full potential through it's combination visual presentation while delves to be more improvements based on CODE VEIN and Scarlet Nexus.

Main
The story continues to proceed few months after the 4th Network Crisis and The Massacre Players Tragedy has come to an ended, with notable that The World R:X still on the operation, however, CC Corp the developers of the massive MMORPG has received a numerous complaint and harsh critics regarding about the tragedy that were happens in the online game affecting the players in the real-world in day by day with non-stop, but currently there are no answer from the companies whosever.

But as soon as possible, the users login has been decreased for over a month due to negative response from the company for the tragedy happens to all players who played their product and lot pressures happen toward CC Corp's public relation as this issues continues spread around the world through words of public as caused a negative and toxic feedbacks toward them, in no other choice to continue hold off the public's pressures, they made announcement to shut down Mac Anu server operations for temporary until the issues has been resolved. However, due to these as a sudden shut down from the companies this impacted to the other server as well in much worsened condition, lot cases has happened around the world with the news came with Mind Image Alteration Syndrome happens with activation of the Akashic Records tower during the shut down and over 20% population in japan has disappeared.

While this is a major panic to all world that no one see this coming after the announcement of temporal shut down causing arise of more questions from journalist, publics, and more toward the company, it is much unknown whether the mastermind behind Massacre of the Players or the appearance of the virus or something else that entirely unrecorded in the history is something that become a major cases, but the companies has no words regarding those questions, while they stated that the team programmers had working on it to resolve the issues, but few months and there's still no words came from them, arise more public's suspicion toward companies more.

Features
.hack//Link -Chrono Link- once again brought back Eternal City of Mac Anu from RIVES as the atmosphere has changed in dark and gloom now becoming a terrifying places to visit which now they called it the Oblivion City of Mac Anu and a brand-new dungeon area, Akashic Records become a main settings and key importance to the story as it focuses on Tokio Kuryuu and Saika Koshizumi travelled to the past era of the world in the alternate timeline log data in order to obtained the main system core unit to the tower, Chrono Core, in order to reached to the top at the final floor of Akashic Records.

Both of them using Akashic Records to travelled through times, setting their destination to the two past eras of The World, which is the era of R:1 (2008-2014) and the era of R:2 (2015-2018) returned as a explorable areas along with the area worlds for field and dungeons, however, Akashic Records is like labyrinth of the time that contains all the log data from players through all history of The World and since Schicksal had messed around the log data timeline causing the interference that leads toward the alternate possibility of the events occur in the past timeline which they called, The Alternate Records which is specifically that entered in the different sequence and events from the past log data which been altered, while can be said the original events from the past still happen, but only it went toward a very different direction than before and thus those interference with the log past data of the timeline causing messed toward all possibility of the time data, creating a never-existing events, characters who don't supposedly exist or even involved and objects that never even occur before.

The consequences for messing up the log data from the past has also affecting to the real world, causing the altered data programs system, coding, times, traffic, and anything which are very impacted to the network and internet, causing the existence of a never-seen information which was never even happened and lastly it caused all players been inflicted toward Mind Image Alteration Syndrome and even Mac Anu has been shut down due to Akashic Records, the syndrome has already spread through all server and thus changing the player's memories vision with altering their codes of their memories causing their behavior, personality, expression, and emotions begin to change drastically in accordance to his memories and experience, it somehow causing them to feel Deja Vu. And while over 20% entire population of japan has gone missing is also due to the Akashic Records as well, they're now trapping in the different alternate timeline data without their PCs to use or even worse causing possible death is imminent toward their actual bodies if they been attacked by the monsters or being PKed.

Highlighting an iconic places, root towns, field, dungeons, and Lost Ground from the past titles of .hack is now returned and been fully remade it's visual which are now powered by Unreal Engine 5 to maintains a powerful immersive environment visual which makes look more beautiful from the past titles and including a brand-new areas which are never ever been discovered or being explored has given a new fresh immersive experience for players to explore about them and brings expectation interest for newcomers and old fans of the series who also enjoying the powerful masterpieces stories and gameplay of .hack//Link -Chrono Link-.

Synopsis
Few months following the Massacre of the Players Tragedy, at long last Tokio Kuryuu has finally woken up from his day of coma, missing his summer vacation day, and unaware the world has changing around them ever since that day.

''Everything has already returned to normal, but thus left him unsettling and feeling gloom with all of his friends has gone missing few months during his coma and ever since the end of Unofficial Battle Royal orchestrated by Geist seems left everything change to him personally feeling unease with the current world's state after the tragedy. But now... no sign of Geist or even ENTIES for few months and he only has his brother, Akira Kuryuu on his side for a months during Tokio's coma.''

He and his brother, return to their old and boring life they had so much wanted to escape, even thought the world has changed but the class feels same as before they even login for their first adventure to The World, everything went back to just normal and simple for the boy like Tokio Kuryuu, who loves and enjoy his dedication of hobbies toward Video Game, but even so, all the tragedies, nightmare, and everything still snucked in his head, even though everything went as how it supposed to, the tragedy is beyond comprehension for him.

Unless, there's one unexpected turns come to his life once more...

The beautiful student, Saika Koshizumi, transferring to Tokio's classroom and once again the life begin turn tables, she approached him with looks of the beauty that she gives to him, with a sincere smiles amaze Tokio's eyes that collectively caused his eye attention on her due to his similar appearance with the princess, goes by day she become popular in his school, until one day, everything is just what he thought, she called him to the rooftop, brought The Black Copy Disc and transferred him into The World R:X once again...

'As the time that he knew something would happen again after he entered into online game, and his adventures has just continue... Or should that really continue in unexpected twist?... What was she planning behind her Smile?... The story of Tokio Kuryuu has just back into a square one...'

Story Chapters

 * Prologue -And so, the Journey Continue-
 * First Act -Return of the Knight Hero- (The World R:1)
 * Chapter 1: Akashic Records
 * Chapter 2: The Shadow Evil of the Crimson
 * Chapter 3: Seeking for You
 * Chapter 4: The Guardian of Recorder
 * Chapter 5: Shadowy of the Death
 * Chapter 6: Living Legend
 * Chapter 7: Operation Break Water
 * Chapter 8: Sadness and Vengeance
 * Chapter 9: Bansyoya
 * Chapter 10: Pain and Betrayal
 * Second Act -One Hope, One Key (The World R:2)
 * Chapter 11: The Key of the Twilight
 * Chapter 12: Agony
 * Chapter 13: Bonds of Family
 * Chapter 14: Bloody Demon Palace Tournament
 * Chapter 15: Doubleware
 * Chapter 16: I'm Right Here
 * Chapter 17: Rebirth of the New System
 * Chapter 18: Ovan
 * Final Act -Beyond Lies of Truth- (The World R:X)
 * Chapter 19: Chrono Link vs Schicksal
 * Chapter 20: Twisted Truth
 * Chapter 21: Desires
 * Final Chapter: Will and Love
 * Epilogue: Pain

Chrono Guild

 * Tokio Kuryuu
 * Saika Koshizumi
 * Akira Kuryuu
 * AIKA
 * Alibaba
 * Kyushu
 * Kruger
 * Sol
 * Nishijima81
 * Seventy-Seven
 * Miki-Seven
 * Ninjato
 * Neil
 * Toki-Runty

Schicksal

 * Fluegel
 * Metronom
 * Cello
 * Klarinette
 * Trommel
 * Orgel
 * Posaune

New Characters

 * Forze
 * Rachel
 * Hauz
 * Chrome
 * Mellow
 * Natsu
 * Juon
 * Raid21

Returning Characters

 * Mereleona
 * Missy-White
 * HanShi
 * Allen
 * Kuroda
 * John77

Twilight Knights
2009


 * Tsukasa
 * Subaru
 * Mimiru
 * Bear
 * BT
 * Crim
 * Sora
 * Silver Knight
 * Carl
 * Alph
 * Sieg

2010


 * Kite
 * BlackRose
 * Mistral
 * Balmung
 * Orca
 * Elk
 * Mia
 * Helba
 * Lios
 * Wiseman
 * Piros
 * Gardenia
 * Kazu
 * Marlo
 * Moonstone
 * Morganna
 * Natsume
 * Nuke Usagimaru
 * Rachel
 * Sanjuro Sunaarashi
 * Tartarga
 * Terajima Ryoko

2014


 * Shugo
 * Rena

2016


 * Haseo
 * Shino
 * Tabby
 * Phyllo
 * Saburou
 * Sakisaka
 * Tawaraya
 * B-set
 * Tohta
 * Naobi
 * Ender
 * Gord
 * Hideyo
 * Nasubi
 * Midori

2017


 * Atoli
 * Ovan
 * Aina
 * Alkaid
 * Endrance
 * Kuhn
 * Pi
 * Sakubo (Saku)
 * Sakubo (Bo)
 * Yata
 * Zelkova
 * Kaede
 * Silabus
 * Gaspard


 * Gabi
 * Bordeaux
 * Grein
 * Negimaru
 * Antares
 * Asta
 * Hiiragi
 * IYOTEN
 * Matsu
 * Nala
 * Piros the 3rd
 * Sakaki
 * Seraphora
 * Sirius


 * Taihaku

Others

 * Neil
 * Helos-Pierce
 * Slayer
 * Hojo Itadori
 * Dr. Octa Asgrodia
 * Piros of the 4th
 * Jun Bansyoya
 * Takiyoda Kuroda
 * Davis
 * Yun-EL
 * Sophora
 * Salvador Aihara
 * ENTIES
 * Ju21
 * Jikanet
 * Genius
 * Shoko Adashino
 * Gemomaki
 * Kyon

Gameplay
See .hack//Link -Chrono Link- Gameplay System


 * Difficulty Mode
 * Akashic Records
 * Dark Time Records
 * Root Town
 * The World R:1
 * The World R:2


 * Trade System
 * Shop
 * Jikanet Shop
 * Chaos Gate
 * Field Exploration
 * Field Area
 * Dungeon
 * Lucky Animals
 * Combat
 * General
 * Rengeki and Co-Op Rengeki
 * Cross Link
 * Temporary Party Member
 * Command Mode
 * Shortcut
 * Skill Trigger
 * Awakening
 * Link Abilities


 * Bond of Unison
 * Demon Palace Tournament
 * Grand Whale
 * Grand Whale Customization & Decoration
 * Upgrade Facilities
 * Upgrade Akashic Records Time Discovery
 * Upgrade Unison PCs Form
 * Training VR Mode
 * Smartphone
 * Tweeter
 * Hello Chat
 * Media
 * Capture Mode
 * Guild
 * Ryu Book
 * Guild Manage
 * Guild Mission
 * Shop Acorn
 * Sub-Story Mission
 * New Game+
 * Online Multiplayers

.hack//Link -RIVES-
The requirements for transferring your data from .hack//Link -RIVES- would be more different from it's predecessor and it requires a special ways to unlocked the bonuses from the anime series by using the secret codes which was hidden within the box of .hack//Link -RIVES- Final Season Part 2 Blu-Ray BOX 4 in order to received all data and bonuses from the anime series and it contains a several elements that would be implemented to the game, such as:


 * RIVES storyline would be added to the game through mentioned, referenced, call-backs and easter eggs which exclusively for those who already watched the anime series start from beginning to the final episodes and season.
 * The story cutscenes, scenes, dialogue lines and moments now has been extended from the original version by includes a various parts of the events which were never even seen it in the base game, as it is beneficially to open-direct story continuities from the anime series of .hack//Link -RIVES- and including lot of additional easter eggs that fans of the anime series could spot it during the story progression, exclusively for fans who already watch all episodes of the anime.
 * Prologue story of .hack//Link -Chrono Link- has been expanded which also now open-direct story continuities from the anime series as it continues previously where it left off from RIVES -Final Season- Part 2 Episode 12: The...End? which shows what happened to Tokio following he fallen into a coma and also his friend which bridge gap between three months following the tragedy as it means to filled a missing link that were never shown in the episode 12 of RIVES -Final Season- Part 2.
 * A few characters from the anime series RIVES would be returned in a several additional cutscenes as an extra characters in the main storyline and during in the sub-stories mission which includes an extra dialogue lines and various additional parts of the scenes for inclusion of a few characters in the main story.
 * Additional cutscene which was listed are added to the game, such as:
 * Featuring a conversation between Fluegel and Metronom regarding the Massacre of the Players Tragedy which was orchestrated by ENTIES and how this would made connection to this game stories and main plots, which those are also a main attention to the members of Schicksal, except Geist, since he's mysteriously knew more than them.
 * Exploring and delving a new Tokio's character issues and problem for struggling with his PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) which can be address due to he and his friends experienced toward the tragedy events that comes for them as they watched someone who really precious to them died because of ENTIES, although she doesn't even login anymore ever since Tokio fell into a coma, Shoko Adashino would be mentioned in this game.
 * There would be a weirdness and very unsettling dialogues lines when it comes to what happens to Tokio which causing him fell into a coma for three months as his friends and Akira truly aware about what is even going on, which seems teasing for game adaptation of .hack//Link -RIVES-.
 * Featuring a secret cutscenes which intentionally to surprise the players and fans as the game progressing through the main story.
 * Receiving new emails from Daisuke Uchiyama as part of thanks for watching all episodes and seasons, including movie and OVA of .hack//Link -RIVES- and also accessing the bonuses content added to .hack//Link -Chrono Link- through the secret access codes from Blu-Ray Box. Another new receive emails, such as:
 * Several new emails from Akira to his brother, Tokio Kuryuu featuring reminder of their memories which they had spent time together in The World R:X and new talk discussion regarding how he wants Tokio to remind the days what happens few months earlier and also explaining the condition what happened to the real world and the online game situation during Tokio's in coma for three months.
 * He also explains that there's no word or action came from Geist or even ENTIES ever since the event that leads you to the coma which seems like they went silent due to the phenomenon cases happen and no doubt they might had another plans to do with the people and players, asking Tokio to be remain careful after he recovered.
 * Several additional emails came from Kruger, X7, Neil, Sol, Nishijima81, Pi, and Missy-White which would be set around during or following the events of the game which was intentionally sent to Tokio during his fallen into a coma, as shows how they really worried about him in a different ways how they write ever since the tragedy incident and their battle against ENTIES and Geist.
 * Bonus Items and equipments available as you converting the save clear data, which earn a bonuses, such as:
 * Bonus Items: Health Drink 5x, Soul Drop 4x, and Restoration Drop 3x
 * Bonus Equipment: Chronic Virus Blade, The Tales of Judgement, Salvation, Chain Blades, and Shadow Guardian Staff.
 * Bonus Costumes: The World R:X PC outfits (except Panzer Saika, Ninjato, and Seventy-Seven)
 * Earning 100.000 Gil
 * Bonus Key Items: The Haunting Memories of the Tragedy Key.
 * Bonus video footage featuring the Insider Developers and Behind Scene of .hack//Link -RIVES- along with a special clip interviews about their past experience toward developing the game adaptation to the first chapter of the trilogy and exploring about themes, concept, direction and more about the anime series which transpired the importance part of the stories for .hack//Link -Chrono Link-.

.hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT
The benefitted transferring data of .hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT was available as a free-updated patch for the game and it would be same from the content bonuses from the original anime series, with a several changes and brand-new implementation bonuses to the game which wasn't even listed from the original, players can now easily to accesses the save clear data without access code from Blu-Ray, but they can choose whether they want to transferring the data from anime or game.

The content bonuses for the game such as:


 * RIVES -RE: CONNECT- storylines would be added to the game through mentioned, referenced, call-backs and easter eggs which exclusively for the players who already played the game and transferring their save clear data to this game.
 * The story cutscenes, scenes, dialogues lines and moments now has been expanded from the original which includes additional new cutscenes to filled the missing link of the cutscene and ultimately open-direct story continuities from .hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT and includes a several additional easter eggs which for players can also spot it's reference there during the story progression, while it's possible to triggering an additional new moments dialogues and scenes as you spot them.
 * Prologue story of .hack//Link -Chrono Link- has been greatly expanded to open-direct story continuities from the RIVES RE: CONNECT version which follows the True Ending path as it truly explained the truth what happened to Tokio following he has fallen into a coma and also regarding about his friend which bridge the gap between three months following the tragedies, and additional cutscenes which was never shown in the prologue which intentionally to given a different perspective of the prologue stories as well in a brand-new layers of point of views.
 * A several characters from the anime series RIVES would be returned in a several additional cutscenes as a support characters or even as a minor characters in the main storyline and during in the sub-stories mission which includes an extra dialogue lines and various additional parts of the scenes for inclusion of a few characters in the main story.
 * Additional cutscene which was listed are added to the game, such as:
 * Additional new moments with Chrono Guild members, along with Saika and AIKA is now been added to the game, which features a different moments in silliness, humor, seriousness, and fan-service.
 * Featuring a conversation between Fluegel and Metronom regarding the Massacre of the Players Tragedy which was orchestrated by ENTIES and how this would made connection to this game stories and main plots, which those are also a main attention to the members of Schicksal, except Geist, since he's mysteriously knew more than them.
 * Exploring and delving a new Tokio's character issues and problem for struggling with his PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) which can be address due to he and his friends experienced toward the tragedy events that comes for them as they watched someone who really precious to them died because of ENTIES, although she doesn't even login anymore ever since Tokio fell into a coma.
 * Shoko's name would be mentioned more since Saika really reminding him about her, although due to effect from his coma and his stabbed by the chronic mind breaker virus causing his memories begin losing several half things what she remembered about Shoko.
 * Saika's memories would be started to jogged due to how she started remembering something that she had forgotten during her time as Shoko Adashino in the past, putting implemented toward a new mystery of connection between her and Shoko that leads to the Chapter 20 -Twisted Truth-.
 * The conflict between Tokio and Saika became more emotional and very deeper than the original which seems is much surprising darker than before which intentionally to given Tokio's reaction about Saika's true identity as Shoko or as ENTIES or truly as Saika Amagi since he's deeply had anger and hate toward her for the tragedy happens, but at the same time how he felt disappointed, extremely sad, and regret.
 * This also how Saika begin remembers what happened to her in the past and the tragedies begin as how she was responsible behind of things happen around them.
 * Several new point-of views for Chrono Guild members is now implemented to the game which allows them to explores their stories that also can be described through expression and personality as the main story progression, the most highlight are AIKA, Saika, Kruger, Kyushu, Sol, and Seventy-Seven.
 * Additional scenes added to reference the main storyline of .hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT "Lost Saga".
 * Receiving new emails from Daisuke Uchiyama as part of thanks for playing .hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT and also accessing the bonuses content added to .hack//Link -Chrono Link-. Another new receiving emails from characters member address, such as:
 * Several new emails from Akira to his brother, Tokio Kuryuu featuring reminder of their memories which they had spent time together in The World R:X and new talk discussion regarding how he wants Tokio to remind the days what happens few months earlier and also explaining the condition what happened to the real world and the online game situation during Tokio's in coma for three months.]
 * He also explains that there's no word or action came from Geist or even ENTIES ever since the event that leads you to the coma which seems like they went silent due to the phenomenon cases happen and no doubt they might had another plans to do with the people and players, asking Tokio to be remain careful after he recovered.
 * For Shoko, he explained that she had come to Tokio in hospital following he fell into a coma, although after the visit, she never even seen again as Akira didn't aware it would be her last time that she would see Tokio again and it seems that even though he didn't want to admit, Shoko seems very responsible and blaming herself for what happened, although Shoko didn't ask for apology, but deserved to be loathed, abandoned, and hated by Tokio himself which she would never mind about it, and as a promise she would never see him again.
 * Tokio seems still has a hatred toward her actions, but seems still has amount regrets about what he said to her, which seems everything so messed up for him, same time as how he really worried about her.
 * Several additional emails came from Kruger, X7, Neil, Sol, Nishijima81, Pi, and Missy-White which would be set around during or following the events of the game which was intentionally sent to Tokio during his fallen into a coma, as shows how they really worried about him in a different ways how they write ever since the tragedy incident and their battle against ENTIES and Geist.
 * Davis emails can be sent to Tokio as how it is much to be his last word he can gave to her as apologize for what happened between Tokio and Shoko, but he told him that soon something might gonna happens and it would change your destiny forever, so he hoping for Tokio to taking care Sol and Kruger.
 * Bonus Items and equipments available as you converting the save clear data, which earn a bonuses, such as:
 * Bonus Items: Health Drink 5x, Soul Drop 4x, and Restoration Drop 3x
 * Bonus Equipment: Chronic Virus Blade, The Tales of Judgement, Salvation, Chain Blades, and Shadow Guardian Staff.
 * Bonus Costumes: The World R:X PC outfits (except Panzer Saika, Ninjato, and Seventy-Seven)
 * Earning 100.000 Gil
 * Bonus Key Items: The Haunting Memories of the Tragedy Key and Awakening of the True Tale.

.hack//IMOQ Re: Login

 * Several additional story cutscenes which are tied with the plots story from .hack//IMOQ Re: Login along with the 5th episode, Legacy and .hack//SIGN Ver. REBUILD while also mentioning about characters, connected lores, and more which might had something to do with plots of the game as well.
 * Including a brand-new story cutscenes featuring Helba 's perspective regarding about certain plots and connected story lores development from .hack//IMOQ Re: Login which also includes about The Key of the Twilight and Aura might had something to do that would ties up with Chrono Link, RISING GEAR, and Thanatos Report.
 * Receiving new emails from Daisuke Uchiyama as part of thanks for playing .hack//IMOQ -Re: Login- and also transferring the save clear data to .hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT. Along with several emails Helba, Balmung, Lios, Tsukasa, Orca and BlackRose which those emails are supposedly sent to Kite as regarding 10 years ever since the Pluto Again and how they were doing now, but the lines in those emails has brought intention a deep connection with the events of RIVES and foreshadowing for Chrono Link.
 * Bonus Items and equipments available as you converting the save clear data, which earn a bonuses, such as:
 * Bonus Items: Health Drink 5x, Soul Drop 4x, and Restoration Drop 3x
 * Bonus Equipment: Amateur Blade Metal, Roe Blade, and Wings of Light Blade.
 * Bonus Costumes: Kite's Uniform, Balmung's Uniform, and Tsukasa Uniform.
 * Earning 100.000 Gil
 * Bonus Key Items: Daybreak of the Twilight.
 * Optional new short gag video footage, .hack//4KOMA -Reborn- Vol.1 contains a three-clips video footage.
 * Bonus video footage featuring the Insider Developers and Behind Scene of .hack//IMOQ Re: Login along with a special clip interviews about their past experience toward developing a new IP which how it was called now as .hack series and also how it continuously expanded for all these years in decades and the future to come.

.hack//G.U. Last Recode Vol.4 Reconnection

 * Several additional story cutscenes which are tied with the plots story from .hack//G.U. Last Recode, including the fourth volumes Reconnection with includes the additional easter eggs, reference and callbacks from the game which might had something that really important to the plots of RIVES -RE: CONNECT- and Chrono Link that would ties the plots together while foreshadowing plots for the upcoming .hack//Link -RISING GEAR-.
 * Including insight callbacks about The World R:2 which how it really impacted toward other players and it's cultured in the past three years, which bring it's new designation for new version, The World R:X that combines the first and second revision as a part of fans popular demands with brand-new original settings as a sequel to the first revision in 1.500 years later following The World R:1.
 * G.U. New Archival Reports is now included as a bonuses which contains a lot of information and plots points which was never even explained in trilogy or even in the fourth volumes which something that might has been hinted for .hack//Link -Chrono Link-.
 * Receiving new emails from Daisuke Uchiyama as part of thanks for playing .hack//IMOQ -Re: Login- and also transferring the save clear data to .hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT. Along with a new emails from Atoli, Pi, Kuhn, Silabus, Gaspard, Ovan, Aina, Yata, Piros 3rd, Shino, and Alkaid as it not just contained about how they're doing in the past three years to now in the real world, while hinted something toward what futures to come later along with secret foreshadowing that didn't even told, as this emails supposed to be sent to Haseo.
 * New emails which came from the AIDA Server regarding about Kusabira and AIKA which it has a two email message, while one was for Haseo and the other one was for Tokio (The real one).
 * Bonus Items and equipments available as you converting the save clear data, which earn a bonuses, such as:
 * Bonus Items: Health Drink 5x, Soul Drop 4x, and Restoration Drop 3x
 * Bonus Equipment: Gai Gu Blade, Gate of Ouroboros, and DG-Blade
 * Bonus Costumes: R:2 Costume outfits for Tokio's team, Terror of Death outfit (3rd Form), The Shining Gunslayer outfit (Xth Form), The New Chain of Life outfit (1st Form), and Ultimate Steel outfit (5th Form)
 * Earning 100.000 Gil
 * Bonus Key Items: The Owner of the Truth and One Power and Connection.
 * Optional new short gag video footage, .hack//4KOMA -Reborn- Vol.2 contains a three-clips video footage.
 * Secret Video Footage contains a five-secret camera surviliance data which was kept hidden as a classified from CyberConnect Corporation which includes a twisted fates and shocking presentation regarding about Salvador Aihara's Infiltration toward CC Corp.
 * Bonus video footage featuring the Insider Developers and Behind Scene of .hack//G.U. Last Recode along with a special clip interviews about their past experience toward developing the original game of G.U. including it's remastered G.U. Last Recode with a new episode, .hack//G.U. Vol.4 Reconnection.

Season Pass DLC

 * Downloadable Story Mode Content
 * .hack//Link -Chrono Link- The Rise of the Dark Slayer
 * .hack//Link -Chrono Link- The Twilight Knights
 * Episode DLC
 * Akira's Episode "Returner"
 * Kruger's Episode "Vengeance and Anger"
 * Kyushu's Episode "For one things to protect"
 * Sol's Episode "Theory"
 * Geist's Episode "The Wish"
 * Season Pass DLC
 * Spring Season
 * Summer Season
 * Fall Season
 * Winter Season
 * Legacy Outfits
 * .hack//
 * .hack//SIGN
 * .hack//XXXX
 * .hack//G.U. + ROOTS
 * .hack//Link -The Twilight Knights-

.hack//Link -Chrono Link- PREMIUM EDITION BOX

 * Contents
 * .hack//Link -Chrono Link- (Base Game)
 * .hack//Link -Chrono Link- Season Pass (Downloadable Content)
 * Premium Edition Bonus
 * Music CD "CHRONO LINK Original Soundtrack (Disc 1-4) + Special Character Songs CD"
 * Drama CD "Fluegel's Laziest Day" & "The Day for the Sleeping Boy"
 * Anime OAD "Ninjato's Ultimate Guidance to The World" & "Saika's Routine Days"
 * Premium Booklet
 * .hack//Link -Chrono Link- Archive Files
 * Character information, concept art design, design proposal, weapon design, color variations, and the world-view settings for Chrono Link. Alternate R:1, & Alternate R:2.
 * Mechanics design proposal, platform console design, lores, area words, easter eggs, terminology, and illustration.
 * Chrono Link Special Files: .hack//Series Timeline Chronological.
 * Includes all the timeline events chronological records from .hack//Project titles and .hack//Conglomerate project titles.
 * RIVES events such as Massacre of the Players Tragedy added to the chronological timelines, including the timeline records event of .hack//G.U. Vol.4 Reconnection and .hack//IMOQ Re: Login.
 * Chrono Link Special Files 2: Akashic Records development project reports
 * Contains all development reports regarding about Akashic Records including a new information about it's function, impacted, development phases, coding, history, people who aware, and more, along with strange hints and easter eggs which are boundly indirect connected with .hack//Link -Chrono Gear-.
 * Message letters from developers staff from CyberConnect 2, Epic Studio Production, and Bandai Namco Entertainment, along with notable main developers are Hiroshi Matsuyama, Hiroto Niizoto, Kikuya Megane, Kazunari Ito, and more, along with composers like Chikayo Fukuda and Yuki Kajiura.
 * Including a special clip message letter from the Voice Acting characters such as Tokio, Akira, Saika, AIKA, Geist, and all Chrono Guild Members of voice acting.
 * Original story novelization "The Day I had Met You Once Again"
 * The novelization story focuses on Saika Amagi.
 * A new original story novel is set between to during the prologue stories of .hack//Link -Chrono Link-.
 * Players are very recommended to beat the game as this novelization contains a major spoilers from the endgame of .hack//Link -Chrono Link- including Saika's true identities as ENTIES, Shoko Adashino and as Saika Amagi.
 * Novelization would contains at least 15-Chapters, including several new brand-new illustration drawn by Kikuya Megane.
 * Original Novel storyline was written by Masayuki Sano.
 * The story contains a brand-new exploration through Saika's characterization, including a new backstories of her childhood, her point of views following her transferred into Tokio's classroom, her personal lifes and her suffered from Amnesia as she didn't remembered who is mostly very important to her, which how she had a nightmare for being reminded by her unknown past that she cannot remember, but also fleshed out her struggle to hiding her personal feelings during her adventures in Akashic Records with Tokio and Akira.
 * Bonus Illustration
 * 3 brand-new illustration poster key-visual and alternate key-visual of .hack//Link -Chrono Link- drawn by Seiichiro Hosokawa and Kikuya Megane.
 * Three key illustration postcard by Megane Kikuya, Seiichiro Hosokawa, and Yoshiyuki Sadamoto

PC
As the .hack//Link -Chrono Link- would be released on PC version for Steam and Epic Games Store, although unlike the graphical performance from the base game which in PC version would be more increased than before with more powers of GPU and CPU along with AMD and NVIDIA supported could highly lived up the improvements toward graphical quality into the maximize performance and create the best true lives adventure with an immersive experience with the power combination between Unreal Engine 5 and PC GPU graphical performance. The downloadable contents of Season Pass would be follow the same format from the PS5 version.

Features

 * Full-HD, QHD, and 4K resolution support, including an higher-performance graphical quality improvements which supported for NVIDIA and AMD.
 * Greatly enhanced the graphical quality of Unreal Engine 5 and additional new special effects surrounding the environment with the power of the two component GPU support.
 * Polished graphical improvements and qualities than PlayStation 5 or just little more than Xbox Series X.
 * Additional new details toward environment, character models, FX, and more which is part of the impact of graphical quality improvements.
 * Psychic has made a major improvements to make it little bit realistic, exclusively for PC which worked in the higher-frame rate per-second.
 * Higher-frame rate per-second along with a Widescreen supported in 16:9 and 16:10.
 * DLSS NVIDIA Support with Ray-Tracing 3.0. Support for NVIDIA RTX 3060 to 3080.
 * AMD Fidelity-FX Super Resolution supported for AMD PC GPU supported.
 * Dolby Atmos Sound Technology and Nihimic Sound Support.
 * Greatly enhance and increased the quality textures of User-Interface for all parts in the game, including the UI background.
 * NVIDIA Gameworks and Virtual Reality support.
 * Customize keyboard and mouse supported, and Xbox Controller supported for the PC version.
 * Quick-Save features added to the game.
 * Steam and Epic Games Store achievement support.
 * Graphical Setting added to the game.
 * Supported graphical options with Anti-Aliasing, Anisotropic, Far of View, Post-Draw Anti-Aliasing, Particle Effects, HBAO, and TXAA.
 * Several cutscenes has been uncensored in this game, exclusively for PC version.
 * All photos from galleries, including wallpapers, videos and music can now be downloaded and save it to your documents to play.
 * Custom Soundtrack has been added to the game, allows you to listen your favorite music from your library during exploration and combat.
 * Dual-Voice Language which allows you to choose English or Japanese.
 * Language Subtitles added, includes English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, France, Europe, Spanish, Italy, England, and Indonesia.

.hack//Link -Chrono Link- Definitive Edition
See .hack//Link -Chrono Link- Definitive Edition

Sequel
See .hack//Link -RISING GEAR-

Prequel
See .hack//Link -RIVES- RE: CONNECT

Trivia

 * Chrono Link titles representing the terminology important object lores about Chrono Core and Chrono Link Core as a main key importance factor object to the storyline.
 * .hack//Link -Chrono Link- is the first hack series who would be a powered visual Unreal Engine 5, while also was the first time for the game to be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Microsoft Windows (Steam), and Microsoft Windows (Epic Games Store).
 * RIVES and Chrono Link setting could be possibly or impossibility in 2020 A.D. since the game was a rebooted version from the original which set divergence from 3rd Season of .hack
 * The story of Chrono Link will start from the beginning of the story from the original through progression until following Tokio and his friend found Geist and Jyotaro Amagi in the secondary effect state, Outer Dependency Syndrome.
 * Last portion from the original which features return of Kite, and battle against Queen of Demise, Aura which been moved to the upcoming game of RISING GEAR storyline.
 * Last name for Saika as Koshizumi is a paying homage to the last name of the voice actress, Ami Koshimizu which the different is a spelling at the final line name words between Mizu and Zumi.
 * COVID-19 Outbreak didn't exist in .hack timeline which it thus set in the alternate timeline from our timeline which has no precedented records about the virus, but instead those might had something which inspired through the setting of Chrono Link and RISING GEAR.

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