PSO2 JP: Extended Maintenance and Patch (1/14/2015)

The ARKS United Festival 2015 begins after this maintenance!

January 14th Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 1/14/2015 @ 8:55 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 1/13/2015 @ 6:55 PM ~ 3:30 AM EST
  • PSO2es v1.9.0 (Uploaded By Synth)

January 14th Patch

  • Launcher: Version 03.00.01
  • Client: ver. 3.0302.0
  • Patch Size: 303 MB (PC) / 387 MB (Vita)

 

White Capital
New Limited Quest
Jan 14 ~ March 11

 

New Limited Quest

  • Chaotic Capital (Tentative Title)
    • (N: 8 / H: 20 / VH: 40 / SH: 50 / XH: 70)
  • [Subdue Za Oodan] must be cleared to access the limited quest.

 

United Xie
(ARKS United Festival 2015) Xie
Jan 14 ~ Feb 25

Limited-time Client Orders

  • (ARKS United Festival 2015) Xie is available until February 25th

New Bingo

  • ARKS United Festival 2015 Bingo is available until February 12th at 11:00 JST.

Quest Difficulty

  • Emergency Quests [Mining Base Defense: Intrusion] and [Mega Mecha Awakening] will now feature Extra Hard Difficulty.

 

Partial New Item Listing

 

New Potentials

  • Added new potential abilities.

Limited-time FUN Shop

  • Talk to Xie to access the ARKS United Festival 2015 FUN Shop.
  • This Shop will be available until February 25th.

Recycle Shop

  • Added items to the Recycle Shop.
    • 進化デバイス/タマヒメ Evo Device / Tamahime

My Room Shop

  • My Room Shop lineup updated

Character Creation Update

  • Added a new hairstyle that supports two colors.

Client Order Adjustments

  • Added [Class Level 60+] conditions for Zieg's Client Order [Craft Training: XX Weapon III].
  • Changed the specifications on the following client orders so that they can be cleared along with the Limited Quest.
    • Io's [Party Practice I] and [Party Practice II].
    • Azanami's [Special Katana Training] and [Special Bullet Bow Training]
    • Saga's [Jet Boots Training II] and [Why Not Try Teaming Up?]
    • Katori's [Dual Blade Training II] and [Why Not Try Teaming Up?]

Load Reduction Measures

  • Performed load reduction measures with the graphics by removing the garden lanterns that appear in the Shironia field. (Pitch Black Territory not included in this change for obvious reasons.)
  • Reduced the in-game processing load with the following enemies:
    • Iza-ogar, Ado-ogar, Gunnegam, Leran-gam, Gimna-gamri, and Orna-gamri.

Balance Adjustments

  • Performed adjustments to the drops of all clear result rankings in the Advent of the Annihilator quest.

Campaign Rewards

  • Arks Museum Illustration Contest: Room Items
  • Spend AC, Get Items Campaign #12
  • One-time Password Campaign

 

Spend AC, Get Items Campaign #13

Spend set amounts of AC during the campaign period to receive prizes!

Campaign Period

  • January 14th ~ February 18th (Maintenance)

Campaign Qualifications

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

  • +50% Rare Drop Booster (x2)

(2) Spend 2,000 AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • +50% EXP Booster (x6)
  • Grind Risk Reducer [+2] (x2)

(3) Spend 5,000 AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • Yellow Rappy Suit

You can spend AC in the following ways:

  • Playing AC Scratch
  • Purchasing an AC Scratch Bundle
  • Purchasing items at the AC Shop
  • Purchasing a Scape Doll upon incapacitation.
  • Spending AC at the Class Counter
  • Creating a Character with AC
  • Transferring to another ship.
  • Playing esScratch on PSO2es with AC.

※AC / iAC spent in PSO2es prior to linking does not qualify for this campaign. However, any AC or iAC spent after linking will qualify for the campaign.

Prize Distribution Date

  • Mid-March

PSO2es Update v 1.9.0

January 14th Update

  • Removed the borders on the sides of the screen in quests and battles.
  • Added Grinders to the product listing for the Recycle Shop
  • Changed the specifications for when the player is afflicted with Panic.
  • Reduced the amount of data that needs to be downloaded when it's your first time playing the game.
  • The quest loading screen will now display its rate of progress.
  • It will now display the chip's name when loading the chip's image data.
  • Depending on the chip's rarity, an animation may occur when you acquire a new chip for the Tutorial Results Screen.
  • Added a feature that lets you play the Bonus Scratch in one go at the Emergency Quest Event page.
  • Made small improvements to the UI
  • Corrected some bugs.

 

New innovation
Bearer of New Innovation
1/14 ~ 1/21

 

Saga Chip

Saga Chip

  • Boosts damage towards status afflicted enemies for a limited time upon hitting an enemy.
  • LE: Increases the number of rewards in the [Corrupted Fire Dragons] EQ to 2.
  • LE: Extends the battle time limit for 5 seconds in the [Corrupted Fire Dragons] EQ.

 

Secret Chip

  • Successful Just Attacks slightly recovers HP and CP.
  • LE: Extends the time limit for 10 seconds in the [Corrupted Fire Dragons] EQ
  • LE: A medium powered boost is applied to attack power in the [Corrupted Fire Dragons] EQ.

 

Burn Draal 2
Corrupted Fire Dragons
January 15th ~ January 21st.

New Emergency Quest Update

  • Defeat Burn 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.

Emergency Quest Changes

  • Updated the prizes in the Bonus Scratch
  • Updated the items in the Recycle Shop

 

Recycle Shop Update 2

Name Recycle Shop Special Abilities
ラフィパニッシャー
Raffi Punisher
Ten 
★11 [Burn Draal]
Chips

Power III
Stamina III
Vol Soul
Soul Receptor
Gift Receptor

ヴェルドバッカニア
Weld Buccaneer
Five
★11 [Burn Draal]
Chips
Shoot III
Ability III
Vol Soul

An ★11 Talis, [スキアーリジェ] is also available within the Bonus Scratch at STAGE 5!

 

 

 

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+

 

Xie Client Orders & FUN Shop

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)

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

 

Emergency Quest Schedule

▲▲ 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 #76

Earn prizes at the Visiphone by completing the qualifying client orders for Xie and Hans!

Campaign Period

  • January 14th ~ January 28th

Qualifying Client Orders

(1) Complete Xie' client order 「白の民の町を守って!I」 Protect the Shironian Town I to receive:

  • +50% EXP Booster (x2)
  • Casino Coin Pass (x2)

(2) Complete Hans's client order 「地下坑道を塞ぐ機獣」 Mechanical Blockade to receive:

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

Prize Pickup Expiration

  • Until March 7th's Maintenance

 

 Premium Set Campaign #8

Receive various prizes by purchasing Premium Sets during the campaign period!

Campaign Period

  • January 14th ~ February 18th (Maintenance)

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Purchase a 30 Day Premium Set (1,300 AC) during the campaign period to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster
  • Casino Coin Pass

(2) Purchase a 60 Day Premium Set (2,300 AC) during the campaign period to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster (x2)
  • Casino Coin Pass (x2)

(3) Purchase a 90 Day Premium Set (3,300 AC) during the campaign period to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster (x3)
  • Casino Coin Pass (x3)
  • 菱餅コサージュ (Hishi Mochi Corsage)
  • お雛様イヤリング (Ohina-sama Earring)

If you purchase several different premium sets during the campaign period, you can qualify for each of the respective prizes. For example, by purchasing the 60 day and 90 day premium sets, you can receive the corsage, the earrings, five +100% Triboosters, and five Casino Coin Passes.

※Premium Sets must be purchased to qualify. Using previously acquired sets will not count towards the campaign.

Prize Distribution Date

  • Early March

 

New Registration Campaign #13

Unit Name:

  • リア/フレッシュオーラ (Rear / Fresh Aura)

Special Ability

  • フレッシュ・サイン (Fresh Sign)
    • 30% EXP Boost until Level 30
  • Stamina III
    • HP+50
  • Ability III
    • PP+4
  • All Resist II
    • All Resistance +2

 

New PSO2 accounts registered during the campaign period will receive special prizes after creating their first character.

Campaign Period

  • January 14th ~ February 18th

Campaign Qualifications

Create a new PSO2 account during the campaign period to receive:

  • Evo. Device / Green Puyo
  • +100% EXP Booster (x3)
  • リア/フレッシュオーラ ║ Rear / Fresh Aura

PSO2 accounts created prior to the start of this campaign do not qualify for the prizes. Logging in without creating a character will not qualify you for the prizes. The campaign specifically targets new registrations for PSO2, not PSO2es.

Prize Pickup Expiration Date

  • Until May 20th Maintenance

 

 

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