Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale movie poster

Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale

"It's just a game... Or so I thought—"

February 18, 2017 1h 59m 7.7/10 (725 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale is a animation/action film. directed by Tomohiko Ito.

Starring Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Haruka Tomatsu, and Kanae Itou

Synopsis

In 2026, a new machine called the Augma is developed to compete against the NerveGear and its successor, the Amusphere. A next-gen wearable device, the Augma doesn't have a full-dive function like its predecessors. Instead, it uses Augmented Reality to get players into the game. It is safe, user-friendly and lets users play while they are conscious, making it an instant hit on the market. The most popular game on the system is “Ordinal Scale” an ARMMORPG developed exclusively for the Augma. Asuna and the gang have already been playing OS for a while, by the time Kirito decides to join them. They’re about to find out that Ordinal Scale isn’t all fun and games…

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 18, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (725 votes)
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Box Office $29.3M Worldwide gross
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Revenue
$29,322,339

Production Companies

  • A-1 Pictures
  • Aniplex
  • ASCII Media Works
  • Bandai Namco Entertainment
  • GENCO
  • EGG FIRM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale about?

In 2026, a new machine called the Augma is developed to compete against the NerveGear and its successor, the Amusphere. A next-gen wearable device, the Augma doesn't have a full-dive function like ...

Who directed Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale?

Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale was directed by Tomohiko Ito.

How long is Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale?

Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale released?

Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale was released on February 18, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale?

The main cast of Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale includes Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Haruka Tomatsu, Kanae Itou, Ayana Taketatsu, Rina Hidaka.

Is Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale worth watching?

Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 725 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.