“Sword & Magic Online,” a VRMMO consisting of 255 floors to clear, harbors a horrible secret: Everything from floor two onwards hasn’t been implemented yet. And all the devs ran away. “What are you gonna do about this?!” “We’re gonna make them now!” “People are already close to beating the first floor, you know?!” “No problem, I’ll let everyone die at the boss!” Also, there is no magic in this world of swords and magic, the gold value has inflated indefinitely due to a dupe glitch, this kusoge (fixed term for a s.h.i.+tty game) is going down the toilet. And yet, there are friends enjoying this kind of game. For that reason, a youth named “Sasaraki” starts to develop this kusoge world further, together with the mysterious girl Alice who dwells in the debugging room, to avoid this world’s destruction (end of service), and…? A VR kusoge development rom-com!Synopsis translation by cautr’s