In the epic prequel to .hack, the avatar Albireo is a solo adventurer in The World, the most advanced online fantasy game ever created. When he comes across Lycoris, a strange little girl in a dungeon, Albireo wonders if she's simply nothing more than a bug in the system. As the two journey further into The World, Albireo watches Lycoris turn all of the rules of The World upside down. Slowly, he comes to realize that she may hold a very deadly secret--a secret that could unhinge everything in cyberspace...and beyond!
.hack//AI buster has finished publishing and it has 17 Chapters. It is also Known as: .hack//AI buster, .hack//AI Buster
Genres: Science Fiction , Virtual Reality , Fantasy , Adventure
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1. .hack//Another Birth
While the original four .hack video games followed the tales and travels of Kite, these books tell the story all over again, from the view of Akira Hayami, also known as BlackRose in The World. When her younger brother, Fumikazu, falls into a coma while playing The World, Akira decides to figure out why it happened, and launches herself into the most exciting, and dangerous, journey she will ever have to encounter. Where she meets the twin blade Kite whose friend Orca has fallen into a coma too. Together they venture to find out The World's innermost secrets meeting new friends along the way who aid them in their journey.
.hack//Another Birth has finished publishing and it has 28 Chapters. It is also Known as: .hack//ANOTHER BIRTH, .hack//Mou Hitotsu no Tanjou
