{"id":35877,"date":"2024-06-21T10:39:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/?p=35877"},"modified":"2024-06-22T11:33:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T15:33:36","slug":"new-details-on-m-a-r-s-armament-and-line-strike-in-ngs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/new-details-on-m-a-r-s-armament-and-line-strike-in-ngs\/","title":{"rendered":"New Details on M.A.R.S. Armament and LINE STRIKE IN NGS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/New-Genesis-Ver-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/New-Genesis-Ver-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/New-Genesis-Ver-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/New-Genesis-Ver-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/New-Genesis-Ver-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New details have been revealed about the new Special Armament system called M.A.R.S and the LINE Strike card game in various interviews posted on Dengeki and 4Gamer. Read below for a brief rundown on each system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-bde42009 gb-headline-text\">M.A.R.S (Special Armament System)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/M.A.R.S-Special-Armaments-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/M.A.R.S-Special-Armaments-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/M.A.R.S-Special-Armaments-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/M.A.R.S-Special-Armaments-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/M.A.R.S-Special-Armaments-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/M.A.R.S-Special-Armaments.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is M.A.R.S.?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It's a special armament (akin to Dark Blast) where players are equipped with special weapons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It has 4 different types of main armaments and 3 different types of sub-armaments.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You'll fight with a combination of 2 main weapons and 1 sub-weapon from these types.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each armament has its own unique role and actions, and its combos change in complex ways based on the weapon combinations used.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It has one skill tree as a whole with each armament having its own skills within the tree.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>M.A.R.S Usage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>M.A.R.S. is time-usage based, which can only be activated when the gauge is at 25% or more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can deactivate it at any time, so you won't end up wasting it if the enemy dies too soon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For example, if the gauge is at 50%, you can use 10% of it and stop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It takes about 9 minutes for the gauge to reach 100%.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At 100%, the gauge gives you 2 minutes of continuous usage time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>M.A.R.S. Unlocking<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can unlock this feature by clearing Chapter 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The feature is planned to be released at the end of July.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Items acquired during quests can be converted into points and used to unlock skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can reassign points if you'd like.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-35877_3c0f1a-ed .kt-block-spacer{height:26px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-35877_3c0f1a-ed .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-35877_3c0f1a-ed\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-2b1af490 gb-headline-text\">LINE STRIKE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LINE-STRIKE-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LINE-STRIKE-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LINE-STRIKE-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LINE-STRIKE-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LINE-STRIKE-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LINE-STRIKE.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is LINE STRIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It's a Card Battle mini-game implemented as stand-alone content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It's based on \"Mining Base Defense\" with card designs modeled after PSO2 characters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In fact, the designs are based on the PSO2 Trading Card Game that was discontinued a while back.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It's a 1v1 game where each player has 3 bases. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The first player to destroy 2 of their opponent's bases wins!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You won't get rewards like strong armor, they don't want to force you to play this content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How do you get cards?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each player will start off with a deck of 15 cards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can get additional cards through the \"Card Scratch.\"<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\"Card Scratch Vouchers\" can be obtained by playing Ranked, Unranked, and NPC Battle modes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You'll still get some vouchers even if you lose the game.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can also get some vouchers from Tasks and Titles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vouchers and even a Starter Deck can be purchased with AC.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This is optional, and only for those who want a head-start. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Card Availability &amp; Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Initially, there will be 100 cards, (and 200 if you count their \"Foil\" versions).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They plan to add new cards but they don't have a regular update schedule planned at the moment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are considering adding characters from NGS and past Phantasy Star games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can convert extra cards into decorations like card sleeves and play mats in the Recycle Shop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is no trading, so players must collect the cards on their own.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-35877_c0daf1-79 .kt-block-spacer{height:26px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-35877_c0daf1-79 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-35877_c0daf1-79\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-33b92fb8 gb-headline-text\">Future of NGS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Nameless-City-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Nameless-City-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Nameless-City-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Nameless-City-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Nameless-City-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Nameless-City-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nameless City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The third sector of Nameless City will be released in August.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The third sector has objects to make it easier to use the M.A.R.S. armaments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enemies that appear in the 3rd sector will be different, such as new boss enemies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PSO2's 12th Anniversary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Harriet will be the mascot for this year's anniversary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Misc Features<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><s>Global players have been requesting voice chat, they are looking into if they can implement this.<\/s>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-vivid-red-color\"><strong>Correction: Global Players have been requesting Voice Tickets for English voices.<\/strong><\/mark><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are considering adding new classes and weapons but nothing to announce at the moment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It's difficult for them to increase the cost limit for accessories but they may be able to do something about increasing the slots for makeup and such.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/phantasy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Eminence-in-Shadow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35881\" 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