Chronology

.hack Timeline of Events

Project .hack (Season 1) Date Title Game Version End of the 20th Century The U.S. Department of Defense develops the ARPANET, which becomes the basis of the Internet. By 1999, almost everyone across the world has access. Beginning of the 21st Century As the Internet increases in popularity, classified government information becomes harder to conceal and easier to obtain. Hacker continue to attack networks, cyber crime increases. 2002.10 The United Nations subsystem, WNC, is implemented. 2003.1 WNC Winter meeting 2003. 4 A new virus called Hello, WNC infects up to then million users. 2003.12 The Japanese Youth who created the Deadly Flash virus is sentenced to death. 2004.4 At the WNC Spring Meeting, the following bills are passed: Investigation and Research of New Viruses, Technical Security Development Aid, and Strengthening Reinforced Penal Regulations of Net Crime 2004.8 Emma Weilant dies. The net poem Epitaph of Twilight is lost before i t can be completed. The Swiss Bank's main computer gets hacked, losing more than $84 million. 2005.1 Hacking causes the New York Stock market's prices to hike. 2005.12 On December 24th, Pluto Kiss shuts down the Internet; all network computers and communication control systems crash, only to recover 77 minutes later. A 10-year old elementary school student caused(causes?) the virus. 2006.1 America's 44th President, Jim Stonecold, resigns. ALTIMIT OS becomes The World's?? most commonly used operating system. 2006 Summer CyberConnect Corporation (CC Corp.) takes over and becomes the foundation for The World.?? Harald Hoerwick sells Fragment to CC Corp. 2007 .hack//Epitaph of Twilight frägment 2007.1 The ALTIMIT OS Corporation (head office in San Francisco) establishes 12 overseas affiliation firms 2007.5 Watarai and Junichiro Tokuoka begin work on the Japanese Version of Fragment, which later becomes The World. ALTIMIT OS' Fragment begins its test play.?? 2007.7 Fragment becomes the most popular topic among network game users. 2007.10 WNC announces that all computers switch to ALITIMIT OS.?? On December 24th, the United Nations namesThe Mother Mary's Kiss an international holiday. CC Corp. announces the release of Fragment 2007.11 Beginning of the month Within the beginning of the first hour, The World recieves more than 100,000 orders.?? 2007.11 End of the month CC Corp. denies the rumors of discontinuing The World. ?? 2007.12.24 The World's Network Security Declaration, President Alex Coleman, is informed of the start of The World's download sale.?? 2009 .hack//AI Buster .hack//AI Buster 2 .hack//Sign The World:R1 .hack//ZERO 2010 Games Tetralogy Vol.1~Vol.4 .hack//INFECTION .hack//MUTATION .hack//OUTBREAK .hack//QUARANTINE .hack//Liminality Liminality: In the Case of Mai Minase Liminality: In the Case of Yuki Aihara Liminality: In the Case of Kyoko Tohno Liminality: Trismegistus .hack//Another Birth .hack//XXXX New Novelization 「.hack」 Vol.1~Vol.4 2014 .hack//Legend of the Twilight (manga) .hack//Legend of the Twilight Bracelet (anime) unknown .hack//frägment Online✕Offline .hack//MOBILE

.hack Conglomerate (Season 2) Date Title Game Version 2015 The World R:2 is released The World:R2 2016 .hack//Roots .hack//Cell .hack//Alcor 2017 GU Games .hack//G.U. Vol.1~Vol.3 .hack//G.U. vol.1//Rebirth .hack//G.U. vol.2//Reminisce .hack//G.U. vol.3//Redemption .hack//G.U. Last Recode .hack//G.U. vol.4 Reconnection .hack//G.U. Begins .hack//G.U. Trilogy .hack//G.U. novels .hack//G.U.+ .hack//GnU

Project Third (Season 3) Date Title Game Version 2020 .hack//Link .hack//Link manga The World R:X 2022 .hack//Quantum OVA .hack//Quantum Novel .hack//Quantum+ .hack//Quantum i(Introduction) 2023 .hack//Bullet Unknown (不明) 2024 .hack//Beyond The World Beyond The World: SORA The World FORCE:ERA 2025 .hack//Versus .hack//Versus: Thanatos Report VERSUS: The World 2030 Guilty Dragon (Smart Phone Game) The World: Armed Conflict 2032 New World (Smart Phone Game) The World: Re-vice age