Timeline for How do you get games on a NerveGear?
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| Apr 4, 2022 at 14:11 | comment | added | Kidburla | watching it again I still think it's just a cartridge even though it's not clear from the scene. but (a) it has a flap above it which needs to be closed prior to starting the link, which would be pointless if it was a separate device, (b) the colour scheme exactly matches the nerve gear colour scheme. having said that, I doubt the cartridge contains the entire SAO game data. it's probably just a license and some kind of client. if SAO is a cloud streamed game, the client itself could be absolutely tiny and fit on there, otherwise the cartridge may just contain a downloader for the full client. | |
| Feb 26, 2022 at 23:26 | comment | added | Kidburla | Hmm interesting, I always thought those were cartridges to be inserted into the NerveGear, and not a separate console. | |
| Dec 12, 2017 at 9:19 | comment | added | TUSF | @dimwittedanimal The novel doesn't mention anything like a download that was required beforehand, and to be honest, I don't believe the anime actually portrayed him downloading anything. OP was probably just misinterpreting the scene, seeing as even though Kirito had the game (due to priority shipping being a Beta Tester) he still had to wait for the game's servers to go live. | |
| Dec 10, 2017 at 4:34 | comment | added | dimwittedanimal | Do you think the thing Kirito was downloading was a firmware thing for the NerveGear? | |
| Dec 8, 2017 at 19:06 | history | edited | Wondercricket | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Dec 8, 2017 at 18:59 | history | answered | Wondercricket | CC BY-SA 3.0 |