PSO2 JP: Maintenance & Pre-Patch (12/10/2014)

December 17th Pre-Patch

  • Pre-Patch Schedule:  12/12/2014 @ 14:00 JST (1164MB)
  • There will also be another patch on December 17th during Maintenance.

December 10th Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 12/10/2014 @ 10:55 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 12/9/2014 @ 8:55 PM ~ 3:30 AM EST

Campaign Rewards

  • Buy AC Campaign #14
  • Welcome Back GO! GO! Campaign #3

 

Dangling Polytan
ぶら下がりポリタン (Hanging Polytan)

Dengeki Playstation Vol.580 goes on sale on December 11th and includes an item code for a Hanging Polytan accessory, one +50% Tribooster, and five Casino Coin Passes.

The item code can be entered after December 17th's maintenance and expires on December 31st, 2015.

Crys Draal
Sparkling Blue Wings
December 11th ~ 17th, 2014

New Emergency Quest

  • Defeat Crys Draal for a chance to receive its 11★ chip.
  • Trade in those chips for new items at the Recycle Shop!
  • Some chips contain a bonus effect that applies within this Emergency Quest.

 

11★ Weapon Name Recycle Shop Special Abilities
Slawner ラミアスラウナー
Lamia Slawner
Ten 
★11 [Crys Draal]
Chips

Power III
Stamina III
Quartz Soul
Soul Receptor
Gift Receptor

weddle ウェドルパーダスト
Weddle Pardust
Five
★11 [Crys Draal]
Chips
Technic III
Stamina III
Quartz Soul

 

Es Scratch: Illustration Collection Vol 7

Quna Anniversary

Chip: Quna [Anniversary]

  • Effect: Attacks deal bonus damage towards Dragonkin for a long while.
  • Limited Effect: Strengthens attack power during the [Sparkling Blue Wings] Emergency Quest.

Secret Chip:

  • Effect: Speeds up movement and normal attack speed. Greatly strengthens light element.
  • Limited Effect: In the Sparkling Blue Wings Emergency Quest, it extends the time limit for the battle by 5 seconds and strengthens the attack power.

 

 

Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

▲▲ Eastern Standard Time ▲▲
Please [Refresh] the calendar after maintenance has ended!

▲▲ Japanese Standard Time ▲▲
Please [Refresh] the calendar after maintenance has ended!

Eastern / Central / Mountain / Pacific / Hawaii

São Paulo / London / Berlin / Moscow

Bangkok / Philippines / Sydney / Japan

 

Please Note:

  • The Emergency Quest schedule will update automatically during maintenance. Please wait until after maintenance has ended to see the current schedule.
  • Please resync the calendar periodically to receive the latest updates, as the schedule may change at Sega's discretion.
  • Boost Events that occur for 24 hours will appear in this calendar with their start and completion times as separate entries.
  • Boost Events that occur for several hours will use the "period" suffix in their titles. Please check the Google Calendar itself to view the event duration.

 

 

PSO2 JP AC Scratch: Holy Night Christmas

Holy Night Christmas

Holy Night Christmas
(Until 1.14.2015)

 

Dreamcast Repca

ドリームキャスト・レプカ ║ Dreamcast Repca
ドリームキャスト・レプカ影 ║ Dreamcast Repca Black Shadow
ドリームキャスト・レプカ桜 ║ Dreamcast Repca Sakura Pink
ドリームキャスト・レプカ空 ║ Dreamcast Repca Sky Blue

 

Party Santa Dress

パーティーサンタドレス ║ Party Santa Dress
パーティーサンタドレス海 ║ Party Santa Dress Blue Sea
パーティーサンタドレス桜 ║ Party Santa Dress Sakura Pink
パーティーサンタドレス雪 ║ Party Santa Dress White Snow
パーティーサンタドレス影 ║ Party Santa Dress Black Shadow

 

Vivid Punkish

ビビッドパンキッシュ ║ Vivid Punkish
ビビッドパンキッシュ海 ║ Vivid Punkish Sea Blue
ビビッドパンキッシュ月 ║ Vivid Punkish Yellow Moon
ビビッドパンキッシュ雪 ║ Vivid Punkish White Snow

– No Tights –

ビビッドパンキッシュ/F ║ Vivid Punkish / F
ビビッドパンキッシュ海/F ║ Vivid Punkish Sea Blue / F
ビビッドパンキッシュ月/F ║ Vivid Punkish Yellow Moon / F
ビビッドパンキッシュ雪/F ║ Vivid Punkish White Snow / F

 

Half Santa Coat

ハーフサンタコート ║ Half Santa Coat
ハーフサンタコート海 ║ Half Santa Coat Sea Blue
ハーフサンタコート葉 ║ Half Santa Coat Leaf Green
ハーフサンタコート雪 ║ Half Santa Coat White Snow
ハーフサンタコート影 ║ Half Santa Coat Black Shadow

 

Cool Punkish

クールパンキッシュ ║ Cool Punkish
クールパンキッシュ海 ║ Cool Punkish Sea Blue
クールパンキッシュ月 ║ Cool Punkish Yellow Moon
クールパンキッシュ雪 ║ Cool Punkish White Snow

 

Race Swaps

Recolors

  • トナカイ着ぐるみ雪 ║ Reindeer Costume White Snow
  • セクシーサンタドレス雪 ║ Sexy Santa Dress White Snow
  • ルピリスネージュ紅 ║ Lupris Neige Crimson Red
  • ファニートレイター栗 ║ Funny Traitor Chestnut Brown
  • ヴァニストレイター栗 ║ Vanis Traitor Chestnut Brown
  • フリューネージュ紅 ║ Furieux Neige Crimson Red

Revivals

  • 縦縞タイツ白/黒 ║ White/Black Striped Tights
  • チェック柄タイツ黒 ║ Black Plaid Tights
  • セクシーサンタドレス ║ Sexy Santa Dress
  • サンタドレス ║ Santa Dress
  • サンタスーツ ║ Santa Suit
  • トナカイ着ぐるみ ║ Reindeer Costume
  • ナチュラルメイクC ║ Natural Makeup C
  • ファームイヤーマフ ║ Firm Earmuffs
  • フリューヘッド ║ Furieux Head
  • サンタ帽 ║ Santa Hat
  • ひげ付サンタ帽 ║ Santa Hat w/ Beard
  • スノーティアラ ║ Snow Tiara
  • セントラッピー耳あて ║ St. Rappy Earmuffs
  • ペガサスバレッタ ║ Pegasus Barrette
  • ブラックペガサスバレッタ ║ Black Pegasus Barrette
  • *シン・ジ・オピュクス ║ Sin the Ophiuchus
  • *ジングルツリー ║ Jingle Tree
  • クラス追加(バウンサー) ║ Class Addition (Bouncer)
  • クラス追加(ファイター) ║ Class Addition (Fighter)
  • 属性変化(闇属性) ║ Attribute Change (Dark)
    属性変化(氷属性) ║ Attribute Change (Ice)
  • 属性変化(雷属性) ║ Attribute Change (Lightning)
  • 特殊能力追加(打撃) ║ Add Special Ability (S-ATK)
  • フードデバイス/打撃 ║ Food Device / S-ATK

Yōko Hikasa – Female Voice #64

  • 女性追加ボイス64
  • 女性C追加ボイス64 (Cast Ver.)

Nobuo Tobita – Male Voice #53

  • 男性追加ボイス53
  • 男性C追加ボイス53 (Cast Ver.)

Lobby Action

  • 145「ダンス29」 (/la dance29) Dance 29

 

FUN Scratch

Revivals

  • メリーロングマフラー ║ Merry Long Scarf
  • トライデントヘッド ║ Trident Head
  • スノーマンヘッド ║ Snowman Head
  • トナカイホーン ║ Reindeer Horns
  • レッドノーズ ║ Red Nose
  • ブッシュドノエル ║ Buche de Noel
  • シュトーレン ║ Stollen
  • クリスマスツリー ║ Christmas Tree
  • イルミネーションボード ║ Illumination Board
  • クリスマスリース ║ Christmas Wreath
  • ウォールシェルフ ║ Wall Shelf
  • グラリネ・アンサチェア ║ Grarlionaire Answer Chair
  • ウェルカムアーチ ║ Welcome Arch
  • ゴシックチェアR ║ Gothic Chair R
  • ゴシックスタンドR ║ Gothic Stand R
  • ゴシックライトR ║ Gothic Light R
  • ゴシックソファR ║ Gothic Sofa R
  • ゴシックローテーブルR ║ Gothic Low Table R
  • ゴシックベッドR ║ Gothic Bed R
  • ゴシックマットR ║ Gothic Mat R
  • ゴシックテーブルR ║ Gothic Table R
  • Christmas
  • Dreams Dreams
  • DreamsDreams(KidsVer)
  • Silent Night, Holly Night
  • ゴシック・テーマ/R ║ Gothic Theme / R

Lobby Action

  • 146「ポーズ14」 (/la pose14) Pose 14

Music Discs

  • PSO2 イベント「怒」 PSO2 Event [Anger]
  • ジングルベル Jingle Bells (maimai)

 

 

PSO2 JP: Maintenance and Patch (12/3/2014)

It's that time of year again on PSO2. Sega has decked the halls of the lobby with Christmas themed decorations and prepared the third iteration of the Merry Christmas on Ice Emergency Quest!

Return to Harukotan with the third chapter of Episode 3's story in a new quest and Matter Board, and tough out a new round of Emergency Quests receiving an Extra Hard difficulty mode.

December 3rd Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 12/3/2014 @ 10:55 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 12/2/2014 @ 8:55 PM ~ 3:30 AM EST

December 3rd Patch

  • Launcher: Version 03.00.01
  • Client: ver. 3.0201.1
  • Patch Size: 41 MB (PC) / 26 MB (Vita)

PSO2 Live Broadcast: Arks Christmas Party Special

  • December 14th @ 15:00 JST on Nico Nico Live.
  • Update information for December through the beginning of next year.
  • Unveiling of the winter to spring 2015 roadmap.
  • Live playthrough of the Magatsu Emergency Quest.
  • Sega Lucky Kuji PSO2 information.
  • Phantasy Star Online 2 -ON STAGE- report!

 

Christmas Lobby: Dec 3rd ~ Dec 31st
Christmas Lobby: Dec 3rd ~ Dec 31st

 Limited-time Emergency Quest

  • Merry Christmas on Ice 3 (~1/14)
  • Also available in Extra Hard difficulty.

Limited-time Client Orders

  • (Christmas) Xie (~1/14)

Arks Bingo

  • Christmas Bingo (~1/14)

Added Quest Difficulties

  • Extra Hard Difficulty for [Subdue Fang Banther] and the first [Mining Base Defense].
  • Extra Hard requires player level 70+.

 

Partial List of New Items

Bomb Sack and the Santa Sleigh weapon camo are obtainable until January 14th.

System Update

  • Toned down the shaking of the screen with [Diabo] and its rare counterpart.

 Campaign Rewards

  • Compensation for the 11/28 Maintenance
    • +100% Tribooster
  • AC Auto Charge Campaign
    • Free Salon Pass x1
    • +100% Tribooster x1
    • Casino Coin Pass x5
    • St. Rappy Suit x1
    • No one can perform this campaign outside of Japan.
  • PSO2 Livestream #26: Ichitaro Challenge
    • +100% Tribooster x3
  • PSO2 Livestream #26:  Secret Phrase
    • *メープルブランチ (Maple Branch)
    • ゼルシウスクーナチェーン (Zelsius Quna Chain)
    • Casino Coin Pass x5

Known Bugs

  • There appears to be cases of a bug where some of the weapons in [Mining Base Defense (XH)] aren't granted with the [Ultimate Buster] ability. They plan to correct this bug in a future update.

Christmas 2014 Bingo

Christmas 2014 Bingo

Christmas 2014 Bingo Rewards
Lines Reward
1 Casino Coin Pass
2 +50% EXP Booster (x2)
3 +50% Rare Drop Booster (x2)
4 Evo. Device / Caribou
5 +75% EXP Booster
8 +10% Ability Affixer Success
Complete

+100% Tribooster

 

Christmas 2014 Bingo
A
A-1 Use Coin Exchange in
Casino Area
 
A-2 Defeat a Pitta Wadda Lv.1+
A-3 Defeat a Gulfur Lv.1+
A-4 Defeat a Parata Picoda Lv.1+
A-5 Defeat a Solda Kapita Lv.1+
B
B-1 Defeat a Dicahda Lv.1+
B-2 Clear Xie's client order Christmas Eve Preparations
B-3 Defeat a Fangulfur Lv.1+
B-4 Clear Xie's client order Something to Keep You Warm?
B-5 Defeat a Gul Solda Lv.1+
C
C-1 Feed an item to a Mag  
C-2 Speak to Faina  Daily Order Admin
C-4 Destroy a green container  
C-5 Defeat a Malmoth Lv.1+
D
D-1 Defeat a Predicahda Lv.1+
D-2 Clear Xie's client order Bothersome Black Feathers?
D-3 Defeat a King Yede Lv.1+
D-4 Clear Xie's client order Goodies for Good Children!
D-5 Defeat a Deue Solda Lv.1+
E
E-1 Defeat a Luda Sorcerer Lv.1+
E-2 ※Answer 3 Basic Knowledge
questions from Astarte
E-3 Defeat a Yede Lv.1+
E-4 Defeat a Bonta Bearadda Lv.1+
E-5 Use a Free Drink Stand in
Casino Area
 

 

※E-2 Guide:

Answer 3 Basic Knowledge questions from Astarte.

基本知識についての問題(全3問)

  • Answer 1: オラクル
  • Answer 2: アークス
  • Answer 3: ダーカー

 

Xie Client Orders

Christmas Xie 2014

聖夜の準備は突然に ║ Christmas Eve Preparations

  • Objective: Defeat Gulfur (x20)
  • Objective: Defeat Fangulfur (x5)

漆黒の羽根はお邪魔虫? ║ Bothersome Black-Feathers?

  • Objective: Defeat Strahda (x10)
  • Objective: Defeat Tyraluda (x10)

寒さを和らげるアイテムって? ║ Something to Keep You Warm?

  • Objective: Collect 「ふんわりケープ」 (x3)
  • Note: Drops from Saint Rappies.

良い子のための詰め合わせ! ║ Goodies for Good Children!

  • Objective: Defeat Pitta Wadda (x20)
  • Objective: Defeat Parata Picoda (x20)
  • Objective: Defeat Bonta Bearadda (x10)

トンデモないのがやってきた!? ║ Unexpected Guests!?

  • Objective: Defeat Snow Banther (x1)
  • Objective: Defeat Snow Banshee (x1)
  • Reward: トリックピジョンズ ║ Trick Pigeons (Talis)

 

Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

▲▲ Eastern Standard Time ▲▲
Please [Refresh] the calendar after maintenance has ended!

▲▲ Japanese Standard Time ▲▲
Please [Refresh] the calendar after maintenance has ended!

Eastern / Central / Mountain / Pacific / Hawaii

São Paulo / London / Berlin / Moscow

Bangkok / Philippines / Sydney / Japan

 

Please Note:

  • The Emergency Quest schedule will update automatically during maintenance. Please wait until after maintenance has ended to see the current schedule.
  • Please resync the calendar periodically to receive the latest updates, as the schedule may change at Sega's discretion.
  • Boost Events that occur for 24 hours will appear in this calendar with their start and completion times as separate entries.
  • Boost Events that occur for several hours will use the "period" suffix in their titles. Please check the Google Calendar itself to view the event duration.

 

Client Order Campaign #72

Co campaign 72

Complete the qualifying client orders issued by (Christmas) Xie to receive prizes at the Visiphone!

Campaign Period

  • December 3rd ~ December 17th

Qualifying Client Orders

(1) Complete Xie's client order 「聖夜の準備は突然に」 Christmas Eve Preparations to receive:

  • +50% EXP Booster (x2)
  • Grinders (x20)

(2) Complete Xie's client order 良い子のための詰め合わせ!」 Goodies for Good Children! to receive:

  • +50% Rare Drop Booster (x2)
  • Casino Coin Pass (x2)

Prize Pickup Expiration Date

  • March 18th, 2015

 

 Matter Board Progression Campaign #6

Matter Board Progression Campaign 6 508x196

Campaign Qualifications

  • Obtain the Episode 3-2 Matter Board during the campaign period to receive two +50% Triboosters.
  • Obtain the Episode 3-3 Matter Board during the campaign period to receive one +10% Grind Success and one +10% Ability Affixer.

Campaign Period

  • November 26th ~ January 7th, 2015

Prize Distribution Date

  • Late January, 2015