PSO2 JP: Maintenance (8/20/2014)

 Just one more week until Episode 3 launches on August 27th!

August 20th Maintenance

  • 8/20/2014 @ 11:00 ~ 17:00 JST
  • 8/19/2014 @ 10:00 PM ~ 4:00 AM
  • Maintenance occurs every week on Wednesday in Japan.

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 8/20/2014 @ 10:55 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 8/19/2014 @ 9:55 PM ~ 4:30 AM EDT

Campaign Rewards

  • 3 Complimentary Liliparium for the Timed Ability Campaign!

New PSO2es Chips

  • Jozsef increases defense for a limited time.
  • Azanami increases attack power for a limited time.
  • The PSO2es guide will update with these two chips later this week.

 

Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

▲▲ Eastern Daylight 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.
  • If you are using a mobile device or external application, 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.

 

Daily Order & Daily Craft Campaign

Daily Order & Daily Craft Campaign

Complete Daily Orders and Daily Crafts during the campaign period to receive prizes!

Campaign Period

  • August 20th ~ August 27th's maintenance.

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Turn in three or more daily orders to receive:

  • Grind Risk Reducer +1 (x2)

(2) Turn in seven or more daily orders to receive:

  • +50% Tribooster (x1)

(3) Complete three or more daily crafts to receive:

  • +50% Rare Drop Booster (x2)

(4) Complete seven or more daily crafts to receive:

  • +50% Tribooster (x1)

※You must turn in these orders to Faina after completing them to qualify. Orders accepted prior to the campaign qualify so long as they are turned in during the campaign period.

Prize Distribution Date

  • Mid-September at the Visiphone after maintenance.

 

Timed Ability Campaign

Timed Ability Campaign

Complete achievements to raise your Timed Ability crafting level during the campaign period to receive various prizes!

If you log in to PSO2 once during the campaign period, you will receive 3 Liliparium (S) as a prize.

Campaign Period

  • August 20th ~ August 27th's maintenance.

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Achieve Craft Level 2 and up for Timed Ability Installations to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster (x1)

(2) Achieve Craft Level 4 and up for Timed Ability Installations to receive:

  • +20% Ability Affixer Success (x1)

※The character with the highest craft level on the account qualifies for the campaign.

Prize Distribution Date

  • Mid-September at the Visiphone after maintenance.

PSO2 JP: August 27th's Pre-Patch

We're in the home stretch towards the release of the Mission: Episode 3 update. Since the file size for this update is quite large, SEGA will be splitting up and distributing the patch across several days.

August 27th Patch Schedule

Patch Release Date Size
#1 8/15 @ 15:00 JST 886MB
#2 8/18 @ 15:00 JST 743MB
#3 8/22 @ 15:00 JST 711MB
#4 8/25 @ 15:00 JST 729MB

There will also be a patch distributed during August 27th's maintenance. The prepatch files will be stored in the following folder:

[installation folder] / [pso2_bin] / [_precede]

You may delete the _precede folder after confirming you're able to login after August 27th's maintenance.

 

 

PSO2 JP: Maintenance and Patch (8/13/2014)

The Beach Wars 2 emergency quest makes its debut for a limited time; along with [The Irregular at Magic High School] collaboration and summer themed items.

August 13th Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 8/13/2014 @ 10:55 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 8/12/2014 @ 9:55 PM ~ 4:30 AM EDT

August 13th Patch

  • Launcher: Version 02.02.00
  • Client: ver. 2.0701.2
  • Patch Size: 20 MB (PC) / 19 MB (Vita)

PSO2 Live Broadcast

  • August 16th @ 12:00 JST at Nico Nico Live
  • Episode 3 Information and unveiling of the future roadmap.
  • PSO2es Episode 3 Information
  • Arks Grand Prix Finals
  • PSO2's 2nd Cosplay Contest!
  • PSNova Information

New Emergency Quest

  • ビーチウォーズ2! Beach Wars 2

New Limited-time Client Orders

  • Xie until September 10th.

New Arks Bingo Card

  • Summer Bingo [Reverse] until September 10th.

Extreme Quest Expansion

  • Ruins and Occanids (Stages 61 ~ 70)


Aranami

アラナミノウチワ
(Aranami No Uchiwa)

Storm Shadeb

ストームシェード
(Storm Shade)

New Feature

  • Native PAs and Technics.
  • Some weapons will be assigned a native PA or Technic. This will allow players to use said Arts regardless of their current class or whether or not they acquired them.

Campaign Rewards Distributed

  • PSO2 Livestream #22
  • Spend AC Campaign #9
  • OTP Campaign (Continuous)
  • Arks Museum Character Contest
  • Client Order Campaign #59

 

Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

▲▲ Eastern Daylight 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.
  • If you are using a mobile device or external application, 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.

Spend AC Campaign #10

Spend AC Campaign 10

Spend qualifying amounts of AC during the campaign period to win various prizes!

Campaign Period

  • August 13th through September 3rd's Maintenance.

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Spend 100+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • Two +50% Rare Drop Boosters

(2) Spend 2000+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • Six +50% EXP Booster and Two Grind Risk Reducers (+2)

(3) Spend 5000+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • One Yellow Rappy Suit

PSO2es players who linked their account with PSO2 will qualify for the campaign. AC or iAC spent prior to linking will not qualify for the campaign.

You can spend AC in the following ways:

  • Playing AC Scratch
  • Purchasing AC Scratch ticket bundles
  • Purchasing AC Shop items
  • Purchasing a Scape Doll when incapacitated.
  • Spending AC through the Salon Counter
  • Spending AC through the Class Counter
  • Spending AC to purchase another character.
  • Transferring over to another ship.

Prize Distribution Date

  • Late September

AC Scratch Ticket Bargain Campaign

AC Scratch Bargains

A new campaign of its kind where you purchase the AC Scratch ticket bundles to win prizes.

Campaign Period

  • August 13th ~ September 3rd

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Purchase the AC Scratch Ticket (12x) to receive:

  • 1 Free Salon Pass

(2) Purchase the [AC Scratch Gold Ticket (11x)] to receive:

  • *トイファイター Toy Fighter (Jet Boots Camo)

Playing the 200/500 AC Scratch does not qualify for the campaign, instead you'll have to purchase the AC Scratch Ticket bundle to qualify. The AC Scratch Ticket bundle costs 2,200 AC, while the AC Scratch Gold Ticket bundle costs 5,000 AC.

Prize Distribution Date

  • Late September

Client Order Campaign #61

Client Order Campaign 61

Clear Xie's qualifying summer client orders during the campaign period to earn prizes!

Campaign Period

  • August 13th until August 27th's maintenance.

Qualifying Client Orders
(1) Clear Xie's client order 「サマーリゾート計画!」 Operation: Summer Resort! to receive:

  • +50% EXP Booster (x2)
  • Grinder (x30)

(2) Clear Xie's client order 「バル・ロドスを追っ払え!」 Get Out, Bal Rodos! to receive:

  • +50% Rare Drop Booster (x2)
  • Grind Risk Reducer +1 (x2)

Prize Distribution Date

  • September 3rd at the Visiphone after maintenance.