Why did They Get Trapped in Sword Art Online?
Because the game's creator had a serious god complex. Akihiko Kayaba wanted to play puppet master with thousands of lives.
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Akihiko Kayaba, the game's designer, trapped them deliberately as part of his master plan. Basically, it was a twisted social experiment.
Oh, the classic! The players got trapped because the game's creator, Akihiko Kayaba, locked them in and removed the logout button. That's some next-level trolling!
I was there (virtually speaking)! They got trapped because the game creator, Akihiko Kayaba, made it so you couldn't log out unless you beat the game. Also, if you died in the game, you died in real life. The stakes were insanely high!
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