Our latest coverage of Phantasy Star Online 2.
Sega announced today that Phantasy Star Online 2 Global will be launching its Episode 5 update on September 30th which comes just a month or so after the launch of Episode 4 in August. Episode 5 continues the game's storyline and increases the game's level cap to 90. Also included are new ARKS missions, new areas to explore, enemies, new [...]
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Phantasy Star Online 2 has just received a hefty patch which includes new story content and the start of this month’s PSO2 Day events. Episode 4 Chapter 8 is live on the servers which sets the scene for the episode’s conclusion. There’s also a new Time Attack quest, a new Enhancement Item, and new Weapon Upgrades using Union Boosters that [...]
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Phantasy Star Online 2 in North America has been a financial success for Sega so far. It's still far too early to tell if the game will generate meaningful revenues in the West, but in Sega's last earnings report (April-June 2020), the North American version of the game was the #1 highest grossing game in Sega's Free to Play category: [...]
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Phantasy Star Online 2 has hit the 1 million player mark and is celebrating the milestone with yet another crossover event and bonus events. This time around, SEGA is collaborating with the Persona franchise to give ARKs the chance to grab costumes, hair styles, accessories, paint, room items, music and more from the new Persona-themed AC Scratch Ticket collection. “The [...]
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Phantasy Star Online 2 launched on Steam this last week as planned and its off to an incredible starting, hitting nearly 19,000 total concurrent players and averaging over 12,000+. Those are incredible numbers for an MMORPG, especially since the game originally launched on the Windows Store. Phantasy Star Online 2 is now the #4 most popular MMORPG on Steam after [...]
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Phantasy Star Online 2 is coming to Steam on August 5th and also launching its first big content update introducing Episode 4 on the same day. Given the game's launch issues and problems with the Windows store, the Steam launch should do wonders in expanding the game's playerbase. Episode 4 continues the game's storyline and introduces numerous new stages, gear, [...]
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Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis was revealed at today's Xbox Games Showcase event and will be a massive update to the existing version of PSO2 and will operate as a separate game (character data transfers over in some capacity). New Genesis looks beautiful and it's launching globally in English sometime next year in 2021. [4K] Latest Phantasy Star Online [...]
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Get the chance to earn up to a million XP in the new Phantasy Star Online 2 login campaign. Simply login every day from now until July 15th to get a free 100k XP ticket. Login five times within the event period to get three bonus XP tickets. This week’s update also brings with it a new Mission Pass season, [...]
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Phantasy Star Online 2 is running yet another crossover event. This time around, players will get to dress up their avatars as characters from the Japanese anime movie KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! Legend of Crimson. Like previous crossover events, players will have the chance to purchase special KonoSuba-themed Scratch Ticket collections for a limited time. Scratch Tickets [...]
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Sega's Phantasy Star Online 2 (PSO2) officially launched globally in English just a few weeks ago and is already planning several major updates, the first of which is the Episode 4 update which is set to launch sometime in August. The game launched with episodes 1-3 and is planning to release episodes 4, 5, and 6 later this year. Episode [...]
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