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Sword Art Online of character songs were included in the Blu-ray and DVD volume releases of the anime. These were collected into two compilation albums: "Sword Art Online Song Collection", which included character songs released in the season one volumes, was released on August 27, 2014, while "Sword Art Online Song Collection II", which included character songs released in the season two volumes, was released on March 22, 2017. A stage event at the Dengeki Bunko Autumn Festival 2011 revealed that Reki Kawahara's light novels would get video game adaptations. The first "Sword Art Online" adaptation, titled , was developed by Namco Bandai