List of .hack media
(Learn how and when to remove this message) This is a list of media related to the .hack multimedia franchise. The series encompasses anime, manga, novels, and video games. There are also two collectible card games based on the series.
Games
Video games
Title | Original release date |
Japan | North America | PAL region |
.hack//Infection | June 20, 2002 | February 11, 2003 | March 26, 2004 |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 2
- Part of the .hack series
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.hack//Mutation | September 9, 2002 | May 7, 2003 | June 18, 2004 |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 2
- Part of the .hack series
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.hack//Outbreak | December 12, 2002 | September 9, 2003 | September 10, 2004 |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 2
- Part of the .hack series
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.hack//Quarantine | April 10, 2003 | January 13, 2004 | December 10, 2004 |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 2
- Part of the .hack series
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.hack//frägment | November 23, 2005 | | |
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.hack//Chat | | | |
Notes: .hack//Chat (.hack//チャット) is a chat client that uses the MetagateX plug-in to move 64-bit avatars and chat in real time. |
.hack//MOBILE | | | |
Notes: .hack//MOBILE is a cellphone game only released in Japan. |
.hack//G.U. Vol. 1 Rebirth | May 18, 2006 | October 24, 2006 | |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 2
- Part of the .hack//G.U. series
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.hack//G.U. Vol. 2 Reminisce | September 28, 2006 | May 8, 2007 | |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 2
- Part of the .hack//G.U. series
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.hack//G.U. Vol. 3 Redemption | January 18, 2007 | September 8, 2007 | |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 2
- Part of the .hack//G.U. series
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.hack//Link | March 4, 2010 | | |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation Portable
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.hack//Versus | June 28, 2012 | | |
Notes: - Fighting game released on the PlayStation 3, bundled with .hack//The Movie.
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.hack//G.U. Vol. 4 Reconnection | November 1, 2017 | November 3, 2017 | November 3, 2017 |
Notes: - Released on the PlayStation 4
- Part of the .hack//G.U. series, bundled in .hack//G.U. Last Recode
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Collectible card game
Title | Original release date |
Japan | North America | PAL region |
.hack//ENEMY | 2003 | 2003 | |
Notes: - Card game based on Project .hack
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.hack//G.U. The Card Battle | | | |
Notes: - Card game based on .hack Conglomerate
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Anime and film
Title | Original release date |
Japan | North America | PAL region |
.hack//Sign | April 4, 2002 | February 1, 2003 | May 10, 2004 (DVD) |
Notes: - TV series following Tsukasa, a player trapped within the game
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.hack//Liminality | June 20, 2002 | February 11, 2003 | March 26, 2004 |
Notes: - OVA series detailing events occurring in the real world concurrently to the .hack games
- Each episode was released as a bonus DVD with its corresponding game (in Japan, only the special edition game with the extra DVD)
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.hack//Gift | April 10, 2003 | January 13, 2004 | December 10, 2004 |
Notes: - One episode OVA parodying the .hack series
- In Japan, players who bought all four games were mailed this DVD.
- In the North American and European releases, it was included on the fourth Liminality disc. This can be accessible by highlighting data and then ".hack//Gift". After highlighting it, the six scenes appear on the screen.
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.hack//Legend of the Twilight | January 8, 2003 | May 25, 2004 (DVD) | July 24, 2006 (DVD) |
Notes: - Sequel to the .hack games, following Shugo and Rena
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.hack//Roots | April 5, 2006 | November 11, 2006 | July 16, 2007 (DVD) |
Notes: - TV series following Haseo, a new player to the game, and his adventures with the Twilight Brigade
- The last five episodes were never broadcast in North America
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Online Jack | November 23, 2005 | October 24, 2006 | |
Notes: - Animated shorts included in the .hack//G.U. games that follow Salvador Aihara, a reporter investigating "Doll Syndrome"
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.hack//G.U. Trilogy | | | |
Notes: - Feature-length, computer-generated film which adapts the events of .hack//G.U. with some modifications
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.hack//G.U. Returner | | | |
Notes: - A short follow up video and the conclusion to .hack//Roots released under the .hack Conglomerate project. It tells the story about the characters of .hack//G.U. in one last adventure.
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.hack//Quantum | | | |
Notes: - A three part OVA series from Kinema Citrus and the first in the anime series of .hack to be licensed by Funimation.
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.hack//The Movie | | | |
Notes: - A CGI movie, announced in August 23, 2011. On January 21, 2012, it was launched in theaters throughout Japan.
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Manga
Title | Original release date |
Japan | North America | PAL region |
.hack//Legend of the Twilight | July 30, 2002 | September 9, 2003 | February 19, 2004 |
Notes: - Sequel to the .hack games, following Shugo and Rena
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.hack//Rena Special Pack | | | |
Notes: - Special edition of .hack//Legend of the Twilight with Rena figurine, Grunty keychain, bonus info, and .hack//Rumor, a short story also featured in .hack//AI buster 2
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.hack//G.U.+ | June 23, 2006 | February 12, 2008 | |
Notes: - Five-volume manga adaptation of .hack//G.U. with changes
- (JP) ISBN 4-04-713829-0, (US) ISBN 1-4278-1381-7 (Vol. 1)
- (JP) ISBN 4-04-713863-0, (US) ISBN 978-1-4278-0636-9 (Vol. 2)
- (JP) ISBN 4-04-713906-8, (US) ISBN 1-4278-0768-X (Vol. 3)
- (JP) ISBN 4-04-715009-6, (US) ISBN 1-4278-1502-X (Vol. 4)
- (JP) ISBN 4-04-715210-2, (US) ISBN 1-4278-1710-3 (Vol. 5)
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.hack//XXXX | September 7, 2006 | June 2008 | |
Notes: - Manga adaptation of the .hack games with changes
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.hack//GnU | | | |
Notes: - Short, comical sidestory featuring Raid, a new player
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.hack//4koma | March 26, 2007 | March 30, 2010 | |
Notes: - Collection of yonkoma comics originally published in .hack//G.U. The World, a magazine published by Bandai
- Also features sidestories "Peaco's Story", "Gaspard's Go, Go The World!", and "Gabiman"
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.hack//Alcor | March 26, 2007 | December 1, 2009 | |
Notes: - Short sidestory about Nanase and her rival, Alkaid, also called "Battle Overture"
- (JP) ISBN 4-04-713908-4, (US) ISBN 1-4278-1596-8
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.hack//LINK: Twilight Knights | March 26, 2009 | June 29, 2010 | |
Notes: - Sequel to .hack//G.U., following Tokio, a boy who is physically drawn into The World R:X
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Novels
Title | Original release date |
Japan | North America | PAL region |
.hack//AI buster | | January 1, 2006 | |
Notes: - Novel about Albireo, a debugger who meets a vagrant AI
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.hack//AI buster 2 | | February 7, 2006 | |
Notes: - Collection of short stories: ".hack//2nd Character/Haruka Mizuhara's Situation", ".hack//Wotan's Spear", ".hack//Kamui", ".hack//Rumor", and ".hack//Firefly"
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.hack//Zero | May 2003 | | |
Notes: - Novel about Carl, a female player who encounters an AI version of Sora
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.hack//Another Birth | | June 13, 2006 | |
Notes: - Novelization of the .hack games, from BlackRose's perspective
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.hack//Epitaph of Twilight | April 26, 2008 | | |
Notes: - Novelization of the Epitaph of Twilight, a central document in the series
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.hack//CELL | November 2005 | March 2, 2010 | |
Notes: - Novel about Midori, a "professional victim"
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.hack//G.U. | April 1st, 2007 | February 10, 2009 | |
Notes: - Four-volume novelization of .hack//G.U. with changes
- The Terror of Death (JP) ISBN 978-4-04-422207-9, (US) ISBN 1-4278-1381-7
- Borderline MMO (JP) ISBN 978-4-04-422208-6, (US) ISBN 978-1-4278-1382-4
- Harald's Archetype (JP) ISBN 978-4-04-422209-3
- 8-Dimensional Thoughts (JP) ISBN 978-4-04-422210-9
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Other
Title | Original release date |
Japan | North America | PAL region |
Let's Meet Offline | | | |
Notes: - CD drama based on Legend of the Twilight depicting the main characters meeting offline
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.hack//the visions | | | |
Notes: - Compilation artbook contains .hack//Sign, .hack//Legend of the Twilight, and the .hack games illustrations which were originally shown in different issues of Newtype during 2002
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.hack//analysis | | | |
Notes: - Companion book for Project .hack
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.hack//The World | | | |
Notes: - Magazine with news about .hack
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Encyclopedia .hack | | | |
Notes: - Companion book for Project .hack
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.hack//G.U. The World | | | |
Notes: - Magazine with news about .hack//G.U.
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.hackey | | | |
Notes: - Monthly free promotional newsletter about .hack
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.hack//G.U. Perfect Guide Book | | | |
Notes: - Companion book for .hack Conglomerate
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First Login | | | |
Notes: - CD drama based on Roots depicting Haseo's first time in The World
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End of The World | | | |
Notes: - The End of The World is the Terminal Disc that comes with .hack//G.U. Vol.1 Rebirth.
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