Phantasy Star Festa 2016 Online Event [Web Panel Rewards]

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Sega is holding an online event to commemorate Phantasy Star Online's 15th Anniversary! Starting February 10th, players can collectively earn points to unlock panels on the event's official site. Points are earned by defeating specific bosses that appear in quests targeted for the event. Achieving the score indicated on the web panel, unlocks prizes which will be distributed on March 16th.

PSO2es players can also earn points for the event by playing in specific quests. More details can be found in the PSO2es Guide.

Web Panel Event

  • February 10th ~ March 9th

Limited Quest: Chaotic Darkness

  • February 10th ~ February 24th

Limited Emergency Quest: Where's the Chocolate 2016

  • February 10th ~ March 9th

Boost Reward Period: PART 1

  • March 16th ~ March 23rd

Reward Item Distribution Period

  • March 16th ~ April 6th

Boost Reward Period: PART 2

  • April 13th ~ April 20th

Character Creation Contest

The Character Creation Contest tasks players with dressing up their characters in one of these three categories :

  • Casual Fashion: Come up with a casual style of something you'd see on Earth.
  • SciFi Style: Put together a space themed outfit.
  • Adult Charm: Submit a style that appeals to adults. Something sexy, something elegant.

The contest requires two screenshots, one intended for the contest, and one with the player id. Mags, weapons, units, symbol arts, NPCs, other PC and enemies should not appear in the screenshot.  Your character creation file will also be required for the contest with your character in the state it appears in the screenshot. More details here.

 

Illustration Contest

The Illustration Contest is seeking artists to draw their favorite characters or scenes from PSO2 the Animation. Please be aware that works selected for the "Grand Prize" will receive an Original Parka sent to the physical address of their SEGA ID. The artwork must be 1280 x 720 and no larger than a 1 MB JPG. More details can be found here.

 

PSO2 Video Contest

The PSO2 Video contest is looking for players to submit a video in one of the 5 categories:

Lobby Action ( ~ 1 min) (Examples on Nico Nico)

  • Perform or illustrate a lobby action you'd like to see implemented in the game.
  • The submission that wins the grand prize will be implemented in the game.

Interesting / Amusing ( ~ 5 min) (Examples on Nico Nico)

  • Upload something interesting with PSO2. 

Super Plays ( ~ 5 min) (Examples on Nico Nico)

  • Captivate your audience by submitting your Super Plays. (i.e Your fastest TA clears, or how you defeated a boss in a slightly different way, etc.)

Sound (~ 5 min) (Examples on Nico Nico)

  • Create a video performing music from the PSO Series. You can even make your own arrangements or original compositions.

Explanation / Commentary ( ~ 10 min) (Examples on Nico Nico)

  • Create a video where you explain various features of the game, such as how to use a weapon, or how you defeat an enemy, or other bits of trivia.

The winning entries for the 'The Grand Prize' and 'Producer Prize'  will be shown on the ARKS Lobby monitors. In addition, the lobby action that wins the 'Grand Prize' will get implemented into the game.

Tags Required
Lobby Action  ロビーアクションコンテスト部門
Interesting おもしろ動画部門
Super Plays スーパープレイ部門
Sound サウンド部門
Explanation 解説部門
Video Contest 『PSO2』動画コンテスト2016

Submissions require two tags, one for the contest category, and the other listed in "Video Contest."  More details can be found here.

 

Contest Schedules

Character Contest Entry Period

  • February 3rd ~ March 2nd

Illustration Contest Entry Period

  • February 3rd ~ March 2nd

Episode Contest Entry Period

  • February 3rd ~ March 2nd

Video Contest Entry Period

  • February 3rd ~ March 16th (Extended)

Bal Rodos LQ

Normal Hard Very Hard Super Hard Extra hard
1 Points 2 Points 3 Points 4 Points 7 Points
Qualifying Bosses
Rockbear Fang Banther De Malmoth Snow Banther Caterdra'n
Vol Dragon Quartz Dragon Goronzoran Dragon Ex Vardha Soma
Org Blan Bal Rodos Biol Meduna Rheo Madullard Dark Ragne
Zeshrayda Blu Ringahda Decol Malluda Codotta Idetta Falz Hunar
Falz Angel    Dio Hunar Plosiorgles Diabo Igrithys Gal Gryphon

Rare boss variations will also count towards the event.

Euclita Chocolate 2016

 

Normal Hard Very Hard Super Hard Extra Hard
1 Points 2 Points 3 Points 4 Points 7 Points
Qualifying Bosses
Fang Banshee Snow Banshee Caterdra'n Vol Dragon Dark Ragne
Wolgahda Blu Ringahda Codotta Idetta Falz Hunar Dio Hunar
Falz Arms Doppleganger Apprentice Diabo Igrithys Gal Gryphon

 

Rare boss variations will also count towards the event.

 

PS Festa 2016 Web Panel Rewards

Panel Item Reward Boost Reward  
Panel #1 1000 FUN Ticket

2x FUN
Login Stamp +1 Bonus
(3/16 ~ 3/23)

Panel #2 5 Rappy Medals

Panel #3 3 Casino Coin Passes

Casino Super Boost
(4/13 ~ 4/20)

Panel #4 5 PSO2es Revival Meds  
Panel #5   Recycle Shop
Exchange Rate Discount
(3/16 ~ 3/23)
Panel #6   +150% Meseta / +150% EXP Boost
(3/16 ~ 3/23)
Panel #7 3 PSO2es OP Meds  
Panel #8 Evo. Device / Draco  
Panel #9 +100% Tribooster
Free Salon Pass
Color Change Pass
 
Panel #10 Rappy Medal (x10)  
Panel #11 *Sakura Kagura (Tact Camo)  
Panel #12 Lambda Grinder (x50)
Photon Booster (x3)
Grind Success (100%) (x3)
Ability Affix. Success +40% (x1)
 
Panel #13 Quna Stage (Room Item)  
Panel #14   PSO2es +200% EXP Boost for Arks Quest
(3/16 ~ 3/23)
Panel #15   +150% Rare Drop Boost / +150% Rare Enemy
(3/16 ~ 3/23)
 
Panel #16 Mascot Necklace (x1)  
Panel #17   +10% Item Grind Success
+10% Ability Affix. Success
(3/16 ~ 3/23)
 
Panel #18 Rappy Medal (x30)     
Panel #19   +100% Challenge Mile
(4/13 ~ 4/20)
 
Panel #20   +20% ~ 100% Rare Drop Boost based on final score.
Demise, Progeny, Ult Lillipa, Ult Naberius
(3/16 ~ 3/23)
  

※For every additional 500,000 points, Panel 20's rare drop boost will be raised by 20%, up to a maximum of 100%.

You'll need to clear either Chaotic Darkness, Darkness from the Chaos, or Where's the Chocolate 2016 at least once to qualify for the items listed on the Web Panels.

 

 

PSO2 3rd Anniversary: Maximum Attack [Web Panel Rewards]

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Challenge Mile Bonuses Revealed

Updated Maximum Attack Schedule

  • Interlocking Web Panel Event: June 10th ~ July 22nd
  • Dark Falz Elder / Loser EQ: July 8th ~ August 5th
  • Darker's Den Limited Quest: June 10th ~ July 8th
  • Gal Grphyon Limited Quest: July 8th ~ August 5th
  • Maximum Attack Reward Period: July 29th ~ August 5th
  • Reward Item Distribution Period: July 29th ~ August 19th
  • ARKS Investigative Report: 6/17 & 7/1 & 7/15 & 7/29

Phantasy Star Online 2 is celebrating its third year in service by holding a Maximum Attack event! Among the festivities is a new limited quest where players can earn points by defeating specific bosses! These points are tallied across PSO2 and PSO2es to unlock prizes listed at the event's official site.

Phantasy Star Online 2 PC and Vita players can rack up points by defeating certain bosses within "Winged Border Breaker" and "A Profound Invasion!"

 

Scoring System:
Limited Quest (Winged Border Breaker)
Emergency Quest (A Profound Invasion)
Normal: 5 points Hard: 10 points Very Hard: 15 points
Super Hard: 20 points Extra Hard: 35 points  
Qualifying Bosses for (Winged Border Breaker) + (A Profound Invasion)
Gal Gryphon Dark Falz Loser Dark Falz Elder

Both normal and rare counterparts of Gal Gryphon qualifies for the event!

Phantasy Star Online 2es players, on the other hand, can earn points by clearing specific quests tagged for the event. More details can be found at the es Guide!

 

 

Maximum Attack Reward List

Panel Reward
#1 +1 Login Stamp: Boost Period
2x FUN: Boost Period
1000 FUN Ticket
#2 [PSO2es]
Revival Meds x3
#3 Evo. Device / Blue Puyo
Casino Coin Pass x3
Casino: Boost Period
#4 [PSO2es]
Rappy Medal x10
#5 20% OFF Recycle Shop
#6 +150% EXP Boost Period
+150% Meseta Boost Period
#7 [PSO2es]
2x Golden Lillipa Chips
#8 Evo. Device / Losher
#9 Free Salon Pass
Color Change Pass
#10 [PSO2es]
+200% Arks Quest EXP Boost
#11 Kasentori Haruka
#12 2x Grind Risk Reduction (+2)
+10% Grind Success
+10% Ability Affixing Success
#13 Energy Huezer
#14 [PSO2]
+100% Tribooster
[PSO2es]
3 OP Meds
#15 +150% Rare Drop Boost Period
+150% Rare Enemies Boost Period
#16 Grind Success (100%)
#17 +10% Item Grind Success Boost Period
#18 [PSO2es]
Rappy Medal x20
#19 +10% Special Ability Affixing
#20 (8/12 ~ 8/19)
+10% Or More Challenge Mile Bonus

 Players must clear the quest 1+ times to qualify for the prizes arriving on July 29th.

 

The 20th Panel's Special Bonus

The 20th Panel has a special bonus! The Challenge Mile bonus increases by 10% each time players contribute 1,000,000 points to the score! If we make it to 42,000,000 points, we will succeed in earning a +100% Mile Bonus! Players can expect to see this boost starting August 12th ~ August 19th.

 

Maximum Attack Contests

  • Item Design Contest Entry Period: May 27th ~ July 15th
  • Character Contest Entry Period: May 27th ~ June 24th
  • Real-Life Merchandise Contest Entry Period: May 27th ~ July 15th
  • Illustration Contest Entry Period: May 27th ~ July 22nd

 

 

 

July Celebration

Gal Gryphon

This July, we're celebrating the 15th anniversary of Phantasy Star Online with a new boss, team room, and outfits designed by guest illustrator Suzuhito Yasuda. Kicking off the update is a fearsome boss battle against the Gal Gryphon in an arena recreated from Phantasy Star Online: Episode 2.

 

Pioneer 2

Take a trip down memory lane by transforming your team room into [Pioneer 2], the spaceship at the center of operations in Phantasy Star Online.

 

Suzuhito Yasuda PSO2

Pick up new costumes and weapons camos designed by manga illustrator Suzuhito Yasuda, also known for his work on the Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor series of video games.

 

Item Design Contest

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Name Item Design Contest
Contest Divisions

Phantasy Star Online 2 is accepting costumes, accessories, room items, and weapon camos for this year's Item Design Contest! That's right, players may now submit concepts of room items they wish to see implemented! Put your thinking caps on, and submit your entry to any of these four contest divisions.

Weapon Camo Division

  • Any Existing Weapon Category.  (As of May 27th, 2015)

Costume Division (Costume Template)

  • (All Race Unisex)
  • (All Race Male)
  • (All Race Female)

Accessory Division

Room Item Division

  • (Floor Type)
  • (Wall Type)
  • (Ceiling Type

This contest will not be accepting entries for Hairstyles, Head Parts, Body Parts, Arm Parts, and Leg Parts.

Entry Period May 27th ~ July 15th @ 16:00 JST
Announcements

The nominations and results will be posted at separate times in the future.

Entry Requirements

Submitted entries must have some relevance to Phantasy Star Online 2.

Hairstyles, Head Parts, Arms Parts, Body Parts, and Leg Parts entries do not qualify for this contest.

Weapon Camos should be submitted only for the categories that appear in Phantasy Star Online 2. Designs for weapons outside of these categories will not qualify for the contest.

Submitted works may be slightly modified when implemented as in-game items.

Room Items with special gimmicks or functions will not qualify for the contest.

Entrants must submit unpublished works they’ve created themselves.

Winning entries will be published to the official site, and may include your character's name, or pen name.

The entry must be a JPG file up to 1MB in size.

Contest participants are allowed to submit several entries.

Please fill in all the required entries in the submission form.

Please include a comment about your entry in the submission form.

Entries submitted to places outside of the Official Submission form are not valid for this contest.

Please refrain from posting your works on a blog or social networking site, etc. Your winning entry may be disqualified if they discovered it was posted to the public.

 

Other Important Information

The copyright of entries submitted to the contest shall belong to Sega, allowing them free use over the contents without any restrictions. The contestant agrees to have their submitted entry sold as AC Scratch items.

Contestants will not be able to make further changes to the submission nor its description after the Entry Period has concluded. Submissions that infringes upon the intellectual property rights of a third party, or violate public policy, will not qualify for the contest.

Full contest details can be viewed at the official Item Design Contest page.

 

Item Design Categories
Sword
ソード
Wired Lance
ワイヤードランス
Partisan
パルチザン
Twin Daggers
ツインダガー
Doublesaber
ダブルセイバー
Knuckles
ナックル
Gunslash
ガンスラッシュ
Katana
カタナ
Dual Blades
デュアルブレード
Assault Rifles
アサルトライフル
Launchers
ランチャー
Twin Machine Guns
ツインマシンガン
Bullet Bows
バレットボウ
Rods
ロッド
Talis
タリス
Wand
ウォンド
Jet Boots
ジェットブーツ
Unisex Costume
全種族男女共用
Female Costume
全種族女性
Male Costume
全種族男性
Floor Type
床タイプ
Wall Type
壁タイプ
Ceiling Type
天井タイプ
 

 

Contest Submission Form

Press the big green button at the Contest Page to submit your entry.

 Entrant Information

  • Email Address
  • Pen Name

Event Submission Details

  • Event Name: (Already Ticked)
  • Category Selection:
    • Weapon Camo Division
    • Costume Division
    • Accessory Division
    • Room Item Division
  • Category: (Check Chart for Japanese Names)
  • Entry Comment: (Text Entry Form: 200 characters or less)
  • Upload Entry

Press the blue button on the left to submit!

 

 

Character Contest

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The ARKS Museum is accepting submissions for PSO2's Third Anniversary Character Contest! Bring out your inner fashionista and put together a style that will impress everyone in one of the three contest divisions.

Contest Name PSO2 3rd Anniversary ARKS Museum Character Contest
Contest Divisions

Submit a screenshot and a Character Creation file of your character sporting the hottest looks for summer. Submit your entry to any of the three contest divisions to get started! 

Show off your Swimsuits!

  • A style with a swimsuit appeal! Show off a look that captures the essence of summer!

Capture the Oceans! The Mountains! With Blue or Green!

  • A style centered around an ocean and mountains theme. Craft a style with an emphasis on blue or green colors.

Japanese Style Clothing For Summer!

  • A style of Japanese clothing that represents Summer! Good background imagery and interesting poses are desired.
Entry Period May 27th ~ June 24th @ 16:00 JST
Nominees Late July
Winner Announcements Early August
Contest Prizes

The selected nominees will receive these wonderful prizes!

  • Golden Trophy
  • 1000 FUN Ticket
  • Free Salon Pass
  • Grind Success (100%)

Prizes can be retrieved from the Visiphone after a future maintenance.

Character Creation Criteria

You may freely use any hairstyle, costume, or accessory except for the following:

  • Collaborative contents outside of Sega Games.

Please avoid submitting entries that depict collaborative works outside of SEGA Games.

Character Creation Data

Please submit the Character Creation data along with your contest entry. This can be performed by saving the data through the Beauty Salon. You may retrieve your character creation data from the following directory:

[My Documents] > [SEGA] > [Phantasy Star Online 2]

 

Screenshot Criteria
  • Submit 1 screenshot for the contest itself.
  • Submit another screenshot displaying your Player ID.
Screenshot Requirements

Screenshot #1 Requirements

  • You may take a screenshot in any location.
  • You must NOT depict any mags or weapons in your screenshot.
  • You must NOT depict any Units in your screenshot.
  • You must NOT depict other players, NPCs, or enemies in the screenshot.
  • You must NOT depict any Symbol Arts in the screenshot, including the ones shown on the Symbol Art Projector, or Monitor, etc.
  • The screenshot must be taken in landscape orientation and allow us to understand the full body fashion choices for your character.
  • The screenshot must NOT display the User Interface.
  • The screenshot can be taken using the [Camera Selection] function in the Quick Menu, or through the [Digi Ichi] room item.
  • You can use facial expressions and lobby actions within the screenshot.
  • You must NOT depict any speech bubbles, cut-in chats, manga chat symbols, or Symbol Arts within the screenshot.

 

Screenshot #2 Requirements

  • Your screenshot MUST include your Player ID above your character.
  • Your character MUST be facing the camera, full body in view.
  • The screenshot MUST be taken in a place where one can clearly identify the Player ID.
  • Your screenshot MUST have the User Interface ON.
Submission Criteria

The submitted entry must be an unpublished work created by the player themselves.

The screenshots must be a JPG file up to 1MB in size.

Image processing functions like cropping/trimming should not be performed.

The Character Creation Data must depict the current state of the submitted screenshot.

Please refrain from posting the image to the public like on social networking sites and blogs.

Before You Submit

Submission Reminder

  • Character Creation Data saved in the state the character appears in the screenshot.
  • 1 Screenshot intended for the contest.
  • 1 Screenshot with the [Player ID] overhead.

 

Other Important Information

  • Entries submitted to places outside the official Contest Entry Form do not qualify.
  • Participants may submit one entry per contest division, giving them a maximum of three entries for the contest.
  • If several entries are submitted to the same contest category, only the last work submitted will count for that category.
  • Entries may not be submitted from the Playstation Vita.
  • Entries published to the official site may include the character's name, the title of the entry, and its description. The description may also be edited under SEGA's discretion.
  • Entries that are against public policy, or that violate copyrights outside of Phantasy Star Online 2 may not qualify for the contest.
  • The copyrights of the entries submitted to the contest will belong to SEGA.
  • Entries may be published to other forms of media, including magazines and such.
  • There may be cases where entries could be deemed unsuitable and removed from publication even after they were posted.

You can check out the rest of the contest rules at the official contest page.

 

Random Entries in Previous Contests

 

Example Screenshot contest 3

Screenshot Tips

  • You can press the 「+」 「-」 「/」 「*」 keys to change the zoom and height.
  • You can use the Quick Menu's Camera Selection menu to set up the camera at various angles.
  • Try turning [Blur] off in the Options to take clearer screenshots.
  • You can turn off the interface in screenshots in the Options Menu.
  • In the Chat Window, you can set a command to change your facial expression without the cut-in chat window.
    • Example: /ci2 1 nw s30
    • nw = no window
    • s = number of seconds

 

Contest Submission Form

Press the big green button at the Contest Page to submit your entry.

 Entrant Information

  • SEGA ID (Already Filled)
  • Email Address
  • Player ID (Numeral)
  • Character Name

Event Submission Details

  • Event Name: (Already Ticked)
  • Category Selection:
    • Swimsuit Division
    • Blue or Green Division
    • Japanese Styles Clothing in Summer Division
  • Entry Title
  • Entry Comment: (Text Entry Form: 200 characters or less)
  • Upload Forms
    • Character Creation Data
    • Contest Screenshot
    • Player ID Screenshot

Press the blue button on the left to submit!

ARKS United Festival 2015 [Web Panel Rewards]

ARKS United Festival 2015

 

Added the Character General Election!
Scroll down for more details!

The ARKS United Festival 2015 is an event that celebrates the 2nd anniversary of the release of PSO2 Vita. During the event, players can participate in a special limited quest featuring a wide variety of enemies including Naberius natives, Mechs, Dragonkin, Oceanids, with a special appearance from Dark Vibrace.

During the event period, players will be given a Bingo Card. As they clear the lines vertically, horizontally, and diagonally, they'll earn points that are tallied with other players to unlock rewards from the web panels. The rewards will be distributed for a limited time after the conclusion of the event. Some of these rewards contain boost events which will occur between March 18th through March 25th.

United Festival 2015 Schedule

  • Interlocking Web Panel Event (1/14 ~ 2/25)
  • Limited Quest (1/14 ~ 3/11)
  • Reward Period (3/18 ~ 3/25)
  • Reward Item Distribution Period (3/18 ~ 4/8)

United Festival Web Panel Rewards

  • 1: 1000 FUN Ticket
  • 2: Casino Coin Pass x3 
    • Casino Boost (Reward Period)
  • 3: Earned FUN Bonus x2! (Reward Period)
  • 4: +1 Login Stamp Bonus (Reward Period)
  • 5: *ヴァルガンテ (Valgante)
  • 6: 20% OFF Recycle Shop (Reward Period)
  • 7: *スクルド (Skuld)
  • 8: +150% Meseta (Reward Period)
  • 9: *ZodiacSign
  • 10: One Salon Pass + One Color Change Pass
  • 11: *天地明察 (Tenchi Meisatsu)
  • 12: Grind Risk Reducer (+2)
    •  Grind Success (+10%) + Ability Affixer Success (+10%)
  • 13: *liberte
  • 14: +150% EXP (Reward Period)
  • 15: *Valiant
  • 16:  Three Extreme Passes
    • 1x Half Doll and 1x +100% Tribooster
  • 17: +150% Rare Enemy Rate (Reward Period)
  • 18: +150% Rare Drop Boost (Reward Period)
  • 19: +10% Grinding Success (Reward Period)
  • 20: +10% Affixing Success (Reward Period)

 ARKS United Festival Contests and Events

  • Character Contest: Submission Period (1/9 ~ 2/4)
  • Movie Contest: Submission Period (1/9 ~ 2/4)
  • Vita's Character Portrait Contest: Submission Period (1/9 ~ 2/18)
  • Character General Election (1/21 ~ 2/18)
  • Character General Election Mid-Term Results (2/4 ~ 2/18)

 

Character General Election

ARKS United Festival 2015

It's time for the 2nd annual Character General Election! Players can vote for their favorite characters between January 21st through February 18th. The designers will then create an item based on a theme for the character that wins the most votes in each election category.

The Character General Election has three separate categories:

  • Female Characters
  • Male Characters
  • Enemies

Character General Election Details

  • Players are allowed to vote once per day in each category.
  • Players can vote again each day after 0:00 JST.
  • The mid-term results will be announced February 4th.
  • The voting period ends February 18th @ 16:00.
  • The winning character in each category will have an item created based on a theme for that character.

 

General Election 2015 Voting

Press the light blue button [投票する] to vote for your favorite character. This can be done in each of the three election categories for [Females], [Males], and [Enemies].

 

General Election 2015 Confirmation

After clicking the voting button, press the purple button to the left [はい] to submit your vote.

Afterwards, scroll up to the top and select one of the 3 purple buttons to switch to another category. This can be done everyday until the voting period ends on February 18th, 2015 at 16:00 JST!

Character Contest

ARKS United Festival 2015

The ARKS Museum is accepting submissions for the PSO2 Character Contest! Bring out your inner fashionista and put together a style that will impress everyone in one of the three contest categories.
(Now with examples!)

The contest is separated into the following themes:

  • Warm Colors of Winter Through Spring!
    • A style that evokes the feeling of Winter and Spring. Submit a style expressing the color of warmth from Winter to Spring.
  • A Refreshing Style Topped Off with A Cute Hat!
    • A style where your hat becomes the deciding factor. Put your favorite hat-accented styles proudly on display.
  • Display a Gallant Figure: Strong ARKS Style!
    • A style that appeals to the strong figures of ARKS members. We're looking forward to styles accentuating strong angular forms and poses.

Contest exampleContest examples 3Character contest old

Random Examples of Entries in Previous Contests

 

Submission Period

  • January 9th ~ February 4th, 2014

Nomination Announcements

  • Mid March

Result Announcements

  • Late March

Prizes:

  • Gold Trophy
  • 1000 FUN Ticket
  • Free Salon Pass
  • Grind Success (100%)
  • Prizes will be sent to the Visiphone in a future Maintenance.

Character Creation Conditions

  • You may freely use any costumes, hairstyles, and accessories as you please.
  • You must save your character creation data and upload it to the entry form.

Screenshot Criteria

  • You must take one screenshot intended for the contest itself and another screenshot with your Player ID overhead.

Example Screenshot contest 3

First Screenshot Requirements

  • This screenshot is intended for the contest itself.
  • You can take the screenshot in any location.
  • Weapons and Mags must not be photographed in the screenshot.
  • Units (Arms, Legs, and Rears) must not be shown in the screenshot. You may choose to stealth them if you wish.
  • Other player characters, NPCs, and enemies must not appear within the screenshot.
  • Please take the screenshot in landscape orientation in order for us to understand the full-body fashion choices of the character.
  • Screenshots must be taken without the User Interface. This setting can be changed in Options.
  • The [Camera Selection] feature in the Quick Menu can be used for the screenshot.
  • Optionally, you may also use the room item [Digi Ichi] to take the screenshot.
  • You may use lobby actions and change your character's facial expressions in the screenshot.
  • [Cut-in Chat], [Chat Bubbles], [Emotional Symbols], and [Symbol Arts] are not allowed!

Second Screenshot Requirements

  • The Character's [Player ID] must display overhead.
  • The character must be facing the screen, full body in view.
  • The screenshot must be taken in a location where the Player ID is visible.
  • The screenshot must be taken with the user interface ON.

Screenshotting Tips

  • You can press the 「+」 「-」 「/」 「*」 keys to change the zoom and height.
  • You can use the Quick Menu's Camera Selection menu to set up the camera at various angles.
  • Try turning [Blur] off in the Options to take clearer screenshots.
  • You can turn off the interface in screenshots in the Options Menu.
  • In the Chat Window, you can set a command to change your facial expression without the cut-in chat window.
    • Example: /ci2 1 nw s30
    • nw = no window
    • s = number of seconds

Submission Criteria

  • The submitted entry must be an unpublished work created by the player themselves.
  • The screenshots must be a JPG file up to 1MB in size.
  • Image processing functions like cropping/trimming should not be performed.
  • The Character Creation Data must be the same as how the character appears in the screenshot.
  • Please refrain from posting the image to the public like on social networking sites and blogs.

Submission Recap Reminder

  • Character Creation Data saved in the state the character appears in the screenshot.
  • 1 Screenshot intended for the contest.
  • 1 Screenshot with the [Player ID] overhead.

Other Important Information

  • Entries submitted to places other than the Contest Entry Form do not qualify.
  • Entrants may submit one entry per contest category, giving them a maximum of three entries for the contest.
  • If several entries are submitted to the same contest category, only the last work submitted will count for that category.
  • Entries may not be submitted from Playstation Vitas.
  • Works published to the official site may include the character's name, the title of the entry, and its description. The description may also be edited under SEGA's discretion.
  • Entries that are against public policy, or that violate copyrights outside of Phantasy Star Online 2 may not qualify for the contest.
  • The copyrights of the works submitted will belong to SEGA.
  • Entries may be published to other forms of media, including magazines and such.
  • There may be cases where works could be deemed unsuitable and removed from publication even after they were posted.

You can check out the rest of the contest rules and details at the official contest page.

 

Contest Submission Form

Press the big purple button at the Contest Page to submit your entry.

Entrant Information

  • SEGA ID: (Already Filled)
  • Email Address
  • Player ID
  • Character Name

Event Submission Details

  • Event Name: (Already Filled)
  • Category Selection:
    • Winter ~ Spring
    • Cute Hat
    • Gallant Figure
  • Submission Title: (Text Entry Form: 30 characters or less)
  • Fashion Comment: (Text Entry Form: 200 characters or less)
  • Upload Submission
    • Character Creation Data
    • Official Screenshot Entry
    • Player ID Screenshot

Press the blue button on the left to submit!

 

 

PSO2 Movie Contest

ARKS United Festival 2015

 

The ARKS Museum is accepting submissions for the PSO2 Movie Contest! Upload your video to Nico Nico in one of the four categories and paste the link into the submissions form to enter the contest.

The contest is split up into the four divisions as follows:

  • Lobby Action Contest (< 1 mins)
    • Demonstrate or illustrate to everyone a lobby action you'd like to see implement in the game.  (Examples)
  • Promo Video (< 1 min)
    • Create a promo video that conveys PSO2's charm. Show everyone the parts you thought were great, and the things that make PSO2 fun! (Examples)
  • Entertaining Video (< 5 min)
    • Get your creative juices flowing and create an interesting or entertaining video of PSO2. We don't care what it is, whether it's singing or dancing, anything is OK. (Examples)
  • Super Plays (< 5 min)
    • Wow everyone with some amazing gameplay! Think you got the fastest time attack run?  Have you defeated a boss in an unusual way? Whatever it is, we want to see something amazing! (Examples)

Submission Period:

  • January 9th ~ February 4th, 2014

Result Announcements

  • Announced Late March

Winner Ranking Level

  • Award of Excellence
  • Producer's Award
  • Honorable Mentions

Award of Excellence and Producer's Award Prizes

  • Gold Trophy of Thanks
  • 5000 AC Ticket
  • Grind Success (100%)
  • Videos displayed in the Lobby Monitors (PC)
  • Lobby Actions Implemented (Award of Excellence Winner)

Other Prize Information

  • Item Codes will be sent to the email address written on the submission form.
  • Honorable Mentions will receive a present.

Submission Criteria

  • Videos submitted for the Lobby Action and Promo Video contest categories must be no longer than 1 minute.
  • Videos submitted for the Entertainment and Super Play contest categories must be no longer than 5 minutes.
  • Entrants can only submit works related to PSO2.
  • Entries do not have to be limited to only in-game footage, in fact, they may also include live-action footage too.
  • Works must be created by the entrants themselves.
  • Entrants may use tools to alter and edit the video.
  • Entries can use images, videos, and music resources related to Phantasy Star Online 2. In addition, entrants may also utilize free-use resource materials or make their own. However, in regards to the music discs available in the game, only the music of "Phantasy Star Online 2" can be used.
  • Entrants must submit their entry to Nico Nico Douga and tag them with the following:
    • 『PSO2』動画コンテスト2015
  • In addition to the above tag, entrants must also tag their videos with one of the four contest divisions:
    • ロビーアクションコンテスト部門 (Lobby Action Division)
    • プロモーションビデオ部門 (Promotion Video Division)
    • おもしろ動画部門 (Entertainment Division)
    • スーパープレイ部門 (Super Play Division)
  • Both of these tags must also be locked to prevent tampering.

Steps to Submission

  • STEP 1: Upload the entry which meets the above mentioned conditions to Nico Nico Douga.
  • STEP 2: Tag your entry using the two tags described in the previous section and lock the tags.
  • STEP 3: Fill out the submission form with the required details, and after carefully confirming its contents, submit the form.

Other Important Information

  • A Nico Nico account is required to enter the contest.
  • Entries may become disqualified when they do not adhere to the terms of submission set forth by the contest.
  • The following situations below may disqualify a work from remaining in the contest.

    • Submissions that were copied, modified, and adapted from works created by a third party.
    • Submissions that infringes upon the intellectual property rights, trust and honor, image, and privacy of a third party.
    • Submissions that do not adhere to the Terms of Use set forth by Nico Nico Douga.
    • Submission that were determined to deviate from the themes set forth by the contest.
    • Submissions that are against public policy.
    • Submissions that were entered in other contests or won previous contests.
    • Submissions that SEGA deems inappropriate for the contest.
  • An individual is able to submit one entry per contest division, giving them a maximum of four entries for the contest.
  • If several entries are submitted to the same contest division, only the last work submitted to the same division will count.
  • Please obtain permission from the individual or rights holders of any persons or institutions appearing within the submitted entry.

You can check out the rest of the contest rules and details at the official contest page.

 

Submission Form

Press the big purple button on the contest page to reach the submission form.

Entrant Information

  • SEGA ID (Already Filled)
  • Email Address
  • Player ID Name
  • Player ID
  • Character Name

Event Submission Details

  • Event Name: (Already Filled)
  • Category Selection:
    • Lobby Action Contest Division
    • Promo Video Contest Division
    • Entertainment Division
    • Super Play Division
  • Submission Title: (Same as the Video's Title on Nico Nico)
  • Contest Submission URL: (URL to Uploaded Nico Nico Video)
  • Agree to Terms of Use: (Check Box if you Agree)

 

 

 

ARKS United Festival 2015 Bingo

ARKS United Festival 2015
Bingo Rewards
Lines Reward
1 Casino Coin Pass
2 +50% EXP Booster (x2)
3 +50% Rare Drop Booster (x2)
4 *Sukuna Divine Fans [Dual]
(Dual Blade camo)
5 +75% EXP Booster (x2)
8 +10% Grind Success (x3)
Complete

+100% Tribooster

 

ARKS United Festival 2015 Bingo
A
A-1 Defeat a Deegalla Lv.1+
A-2 Clear Xie's client order
白の民の町を守って!
Protect the
Shironian Town! I
A-3 Defeat a Yede Lv.1+
A-4 Clear Xie's client order
白の民の町を守って! Ⅲ
Protect the
Shironian Town! III
A-5 Defeat a Pitta Wadda Lv.1+
B
B-1 Defeat a Dahgash Lv.1+
B-2 Activate Mesetan
Shooter seat
 
B-3 Destroy a green container  
B-4 Draw FUN Scratch  
B-5 Defeat an Iza Ogar Lv.1+
C
C-1 Clear Io's client order
パーティー演習・Ⅰ
Party Practice I
C-2 Play Rappy Slots  
C-4 Feed an item to your Mag  
C-5 Clear Io's client order
パーティー演習・Ⅱ
Party Practice II
D
D-1 Defeat a Banoridian Lv.1+
D-2 Receive a Balloon
in the Casino Area
 
D-3 Speak to Faina Daily Order Admin
D-4 Send a Good Job  
D-5 Defeat a Ganna-gam Lv.1+
E
E-1 Defeat a Su Varadinan Lv.1+
E-2 Clear Xie's client order
白の民の町を守って! Ⅱ 
Protect the
Shironian Town! II
E-3 Defeat a King Yede Lv.1+
E-4 Clear Xie's client order
白の民の町を守って!
Protect the
Shironian Town! IV
E-5 Defeat a Signo Beat Lv.1+

 

ARKS United Festival 2015
Bingo II Rewards
Lines Reward
1 +50% EXP Booster (x2)
2 Casino Coin Pass (x5)
3 *Nyackle (Knuckles camo)
4 +250% Rare Drop Booster
5 +75% EXP Booster (x2)
8 +30% Grind Success
Complete

+100% Tribooster (x2)

 

ARKS United Festival 2015 Bingo II
A
A-1 Defeat an O Varadinan Lv.1+
A-2 Defeat a Gul Solda Lv.1+
A-3 Defeat a Solda Kapita Lv.1+
A-4 Defeat a Deue Solda Lv.1+
A-5 Defeat the King Mestan in Mesetan Shooter Casino Area
B
B-1 Defeat a Tarvolpus Lv.1+
B-2 Defeat a Luda Sorcerer Lv.1+
B-3 Destroy a green container  
B-4 Destroy a red container  
B-5 Defeat a Falcabone Lv.1+
C
C-1 Defeat a Vlanadian Lv.1+
C-2 Defeat a Varadinan Lv.1+
C-4 Defeat a Vid Gilos Lv.1+
C-5 Defeat a Talobecko Lv.1+
D
D-1 Defeat a Falgarbon Lv.1+
D-2 Clear [Oceanic Menace] Emergency Quest Normal or higher
D-3 Speak to Faina Daily Order Admin
D-4 Defeat a Lanz Vareda Lv.1+
D-5 Defeat a Tag Aqulupus Lv.1+
E
E-1 Play Rappy Slots Casino Area
E-2 Defeat a Doublune Lv.1+
E-3 Defeat a Doluahda Lv.1+
E-4 Defeat a Doublunda Lv.1+
E-5 Defeat the Nyau in Mesetan Shooter Casino Area

Valentine's 2015 Bingo

Valentine's 2015 Bingo

Valentine's 2015 Bingo Rewards

Lines Reward
1 +50% EXP Booster (x2)
2 Casino Coin Pass (x3)
3 1000 FUN Ticket
4 *Love Rosa
(Launcher camo)
5 +75% EXP Booster (x2)
8 +10% Ability Affixer Success (x2)
Complete

+100% Tribooster

 

Valentine's 2015 Bingo
A
A-1 Clear Xie's client order
灼熱のバレンタイン? Ⅰ
A Red Hot Valentine? I
A-2 Defeat a Doublunda Lv.1+
A-3 Speak to Cameo Recycle Shop Attendant
A-4 Defeat a Doublune Lv.1+
A-5 Clear Xie's client order
お手本があればいいんだけど……
If You Were A Role Model
B
B-1 Defeat a Digg Lv.1+
B-2 Grind an item successfully  
B-3 Use Coin Exchanger Casino Area
B-4 Grind an attribute successfully  
B-5 Defeat a Sil Dinian Lv.1+
C
C-1 Defeat a Dirandal Lv.1+
C-2 Clear Hans' client order
未知なる試練
Unknown Trial
C-4 Clear Hans' client order
痛撃の鋭角
Horned Onslaught
C-5 Defeat a Sol Dirandal Lv.1+
D
D-1 Defeat a Nordiran Lv.1+
D-2 Trigger a PSE Burst  
D-3 Activate Lillipan Grafitti Casino Area
D-4 Trigger a Quest Clear autoword  
D-5 Defeat a Pendran Lv.1+
E
E-1 Clear Xie's client order
灼熱のバレンタイン? Ⅱ
A Red Hot Valentine? II
E-2 Defeat a Pitta Wadda  Lv.1+
E-3 Speak to Klariskrays  
E-4 Defeat a Parata Picoda Lv.1+
E-5 Clear Xie's client order
ケースにも真心をこめて
A Case for Sincerity

 

Valentine's 2015 Bingo Rewards [Reverse]

Lines Reward
1 +10% Grind Success (x3)
2 +250% Rare Drop Booster
3 Grind Risk Reducer +1 (x3)
4 プワゾンハート ║ Poison Heart (Talis)
5 EXCube (x2)
8 +100% Tribooster (x2)
Complete

+30% Ability Affixer Success

 

Valentine's 2015 Bingo [Reverse]
A
A-1 Defeat Dragon Ex Lv.41+
A-2 Defeat Gigre Gunne-gam Lv.41+
A-3 Defeat a Vido Luda Lv.1+
A-4 Defeat Blu Ringahda
Lv.70+
A-5 Defeat Tranmizer Lv.20+
B
B-1 Obtain Matter Board EP3-3  
B-2 Defeat Vol Dragon Lv.41+
B-3 Defeat Wolgahda Lv.1+
B-4 Defeat Fang Banther Lv.20+
B-5 Defeat Zeshraider Lv.20+
C
C-1 Defeat a Leran-gam Lv.1+
C-2 Defeat a Bonta Bearadda Lv.1+
C-4 Defeat a Dicahda Lv.1+
C-5 Defeat a Ganna-gam Lv.1+
D
D-1 Defeat Nepto Cassadora Lv.20+
D-2 Defeat Fang Banshee Lv.20+
D-3 Defeat Caterdra'n Lv.1+
D-4 Defeat Anjhadu-lili Lv.41+
D-5 Obtain Matter Board EP1-8  
E
E-1 Defeat Rheo Madullard Lv.20+
E-2 Clear Hans' client order
飛来せし鉄の巨影
Flying Metal Shadows
E-3 Defeat a Lanz Vareda Lv.1+
E-4 Clear any Extreme Quest  
E-5 Defeat Biol Meduna Lv.41+

Xie's Client Orders & FUN Shop

ARKS United Xie 2015

灼熱のバレンタイン? Ⅰ / A Red Hot Valentine? I

  • Objective: Defeat Darkers (x60)

灼熱のバレンタイン? Ⅱ / A Red Hot Valentine? II

  • Objective: Defeat Dragonkin (x60)

お手本があればいいんだけど…… / If You Were A Role Model

  • Objective: Complete the [Protect the Naura Cake Shop!] Emergency Trial.

ケースにも真心をこめて / A Case for Sincerity

  • Objective: Deliver 「ワンダーボックス」 (x15)
  • Note: Drops from Pitta Wadda and Parata Picoda.

届け!このアツい想い! / Hunk of Burnin' Love!

  • Objective: Defeat Blu Ringahda
  • Reward: ラブラオール ║ Love Raoul (Twin Dagger)

白の民の町を守って!Ⅰ / Protect the Shironian Town! I

  • Objective: Defeat Kuronites (x60)

白の民の町を守って! Ⅱ / Protect the Shironian Town! II

  • Objective: Defeat Natives (x60)

白の民の町を守って! Ⅲ / Protect the Shironian Town! III

  • Objective: Defeat Mechs (x60)

白の民の町を守って! Ⅳ / Protect the Shironian Town! IV

  • Objective: Defeat Oceanids (x60)

ハルコタン防衛隊!/ Harukotan Defense!

  • Objective: Defeat Nepto Cassadora
  • Objective: Defeat Gigre Gunne-gam
  • Objective: Defeat Dark Vibrace Yuga
  • Reward: *フォーステップ ║ Four Step (Double Saber camo)

Item Cost
*アポトーシス
Apoptosis
2,000 FUN
*ジークムント
Sigmund
2,000 FUN
*マジカルトランプ
Magical Trump
2,000 FUN
*チェインドワイヤー
Chained Wire
2,000 FUN
*アートルム
Artrum
2,000 FUN
*メイ・プルクラ
Mae Pulchra
2,000 FUN
*セブンリリーパ
Seven Lillipa
2,000 FUN
*ハニュエーラー
HUnewearler
2,000 FUN
*フォニュエーラー
FOnewearler
2,000 FUN
スタビライザー
Stabilizer
3,000 FUN
ワイルドテンガロン
Wild Ten Gallon
3,000 FUN
ブラックテンガロンハット
Black Ten Gallon Hat
3,000 FUN
ハーフマスク
Half Mask
3,000 FUN
錠前ネックレス
Lock Necklace
3,000 FUN
うさ耳リボンB
Bunny Ears Ribbon B
3,000 FUN
17「ベッド2」
Bed 2
6,000 FUN
66「待機中」
Waiting
6,000 FUN
73「ワザ」
Waza
6,000 FUN
74「エネミー1」
Enemy 1
6,000 FUN
フォトンチェア・ラッピー
Rappy Photon Chair
2,000 FUN
ドリームアークスポスター
Dream ARKS Poster
5,000 FUN
アクアボックス
Aqua Box
5,000 FUN
ヒットアンドブロウ
Hit and Blow
1,500 FUN
ドゥドゥ・サンドバッグ
Dudu Sandbag
1,500 FUN
VD「人選ミス」 5,000 FUN
VD「一位の価値は」 1,000 FUN