PSO2 JP: Maintenance and Patch (5/13/2015)

Return to the sodden forest of Naberius with a new iteration of the [In The Driving Rain] Emergency Quest.

May 13th Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

May 13th Patch

  • Launcher: Version 03.00.02
  • Client: ver. 3.0501.2
  • Patch Size: 24 MB (PC) / 23 MB (Vita)

Reminder

  • Enter the secret phrase from the latest Live Broadcast before maintenance to receive a new accessory at a later date!

Campaign Rewards

  • Create a Character and Level Up Campaign #9
  • Ship 06 Welcome Campaign
  • PSO2 x PSO2es Linking Campaign #9

Arks Monitors

  • Added Movie Contest videos that won the Director’s Award.

Limited-time Emergency Quest

  • In the Driving Rain 3
    • (N: 1 / H: 20 / VH: 40 /SH: 50 / XH: 70)

Limited-time Client Orders

  • Xie (Rainy 2015)
    • May 13th ~ June 10th 2015

New Bingo Card

  • Rainy 2015 Bingo
    • May 13th ~ June 10th 2015

FUN Shop

  • Added items to the FUN Shop listing.

Adjustments

  • Added Dual Blade support for the Kanshou and Bakuya weapon camo.
  • Boosted the amount in which the Gear fills when [Counter Edge's] slash attack damages enemies.

 

 

Rainy 2015 Bingo

Rainy 2015 Bingo

Rainy 2015 Bingo Rewards
Lines Reward
1 +75% EXP Booster (x2)
2 Grind Risk Reducer +1 (x2)
3 1000 FUN Ticket
4 *ルテルテトイラ
Ruterute Toira (Partisan Camo)
5 +50% Tribooster (x2)
8 +10% Grind Success (x3)
Complete

+100% Tribooster

 

Rainy 2015 Bingo
A
A-1 Defeat a Micda Level 1+
A-2 Defeat a Ga Wonda Level 1+
A-3 Defeat a Gulf Level 1+
A-4 Defeat a Dagacha Level 1+
A-5 Defeat an Aginis Level 1+
B
B-1 Clear Xie's client order:
木々の状態の調査
Forest Checkup
B-2 Defeat a Katargot Level 1+
B-3 Grind an item successfully.  
B-4 Defeat a Kuklonahda Level 1+
B-5 Clear Xie's client order:
侵食の懸念
Fear of Encroachment
C
C-1 Defeat an Oodan Level 1+
C-2 Speak to Faina Daily Order Admin
C-4 Destroy a green container.  
C-5 Defeat a Za Oodan Level 1+
D
D-1 Clear Xie's client order:
原生種の異常発生!?
Native Plague!?
D-2 Defeat a Krabahda Level 1+
D-3 Attribute grind an item successfully.  
D-4 Defeat a Cylconehda Level 1+
D-5 Clear Xie's client order:
夜に咲く紫の花
Purple Flowers in the Rain
E
E-1 Defeat a Garongo Level 1+
E-2 Defeat a Gu Wonda Level 1+
E-3 Defeat a Fangulf Level 1+
E-4 Defeat a Dahgash Level 1+
E-5 Defeat an Ol Micda Level 1+

Rainy 2015 Bingo (Reverse) Rewards
Lines Reward
1 +10% Ability Affixer Success (x3)
2 Half Doll
3 Grind Risk Reducer +2 (x2)
4 進化デバイス/レイニャン
Evo. Device / Rainyan
5 +250% Rare Drop Booster
8 +30% Ability Affixer Success
Complete

+100% Tribooster (x2)

 

Rainy 2015 Bingo (Reverse)
A
A-1 Clear Hans' client order:
装甲獣の洗礼
Armored Baptism
A-2 Defeat Nepto Cassadora Level 51+
A-3 Clear Girard's client order:
ニャウなる希少種
Nyau That's a Rare Species!
A-4 Clear Hans' client order:
闇を生む霧
Giant Enemy Crabs
A-5 Defeat the King Mesetan
in [Mesetan Shooter]
 
B
B-1 Defeat Fang Banther Level 51+
B-2 Defeat a Nab Rappy Level 1+
B-3 Defeat Rockbear Level 20+
B-4 Clear Emergency Trial:
[Baize Destruction]
 
B-5 Defeat Fang Banshee Level 20+
C
C-1 Clear Girard's client order:
ラッピーなる希少種
Rare Rappy Species
C-2 Obtain Matter Board EP3-4  
C-4 Clear Emergency Quest:
[In the Driving Rain 3]
 Hard difficulty or higher.
C-5 Defeat Snow Banther Level 20+
D
D-1 Defeat Dark Ragne Level 51+
D-2 Clear Emergency Trial:
[Gift of the Storm]
 
D-3 Defeat De Malmoth Level 20+
D-4 Speak to Klariskrays  
D-5 Defeat Zeshraider Level 20+
E
E-1 Clear Emergency Trial:
[Aircraft Defense]
 
E-2 Defeat Rheo Madullard Level 51+
E-3 Defeat Wolgahda Level 20+
E-4 Clear Hans' client order:
暗き回転独楽
Spinning Black Tops
E-5 Clear Hans' client order:
群れる野獣
Pack Beasts

Xie's Client Orders

Rainy Xie 2015

Order Objective
木々の状態の調査
Forest Checkup
Complete [In the Driving Rain 3]
原生種の異常発生!?
Native Plague!?
Defeat [Naberius Natives] x50
侵食の懸念
Fear of Encroachment
Defeat [Darkers] x50
夜に咲く紫の花
Purple Flowers in the Rain
Deliver [紫色の小さな花] x5
※Drops from Frog Rappy
森林火災の危機?
Risk of Forest Fires?
Defeat [Nepto Cassadora] x1
Defeat [Rheo Madullard] x1
Reward: *ハイパーナイトパレード ║ Hyper Night Parade

 

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 / Arizona / 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.
  • This calendar is unable to show Emergency Quests that occur at random.
  • Boost Events that occur for 24 hours will appear in this calendar with only their start times.
  • 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, Get Items Campaign #15

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

Campaign Period

  • May 13th ~ June 10th

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:

  • Rappy Suit

※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

  • Early July, 2015

 

PSO2 x PSO2es Linking Campaign #11

Earn prizes by linking your PSO2 and PSO2es accounts together for the first time!

Campaign Period

  • May 13th ~ June 3rd

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Play PSO2es during the campaign period to receive these items in PSO2:

  • +100% Tribooster (x5)
  • Free Salon Pass

(2) Play PSO2 during the campaign period and level up to receive these items in PSO2es:

  • Rappy Medal (x30)

Accounts linked prior to the campaign are not eligible for the prizes.

Prize Distribution Date

  • Mid-July, 2015

 

Client Order Campaign #88

Complete Xie's client orders within the campaign period to receive rewards at the Visiphone!

Campaign Period

  • May 13th ~ 27th

Qualifying Client Orders

(1) Clear Xie' client order 「原生種の異常発生!?」 Native Plague!? to receive:

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

(2) Clear Xie's client order 「森林火災の危機?」 Risk of Forest Fires? to receive:

  • Grind Risk Reducer (+1) (x2)
  • Synthesizer (x30)

Prize Pickup Expiration

  • Until August 26th's Maintenance

 

 

 

PSO2 JP: Maintenance (5/7/2015)

The weather forecast calls for heavy showers after next week's maintenance!

May 7th Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

Reminder

  • Enter the Graduation Special secret phrase in chat before maintenance to receive ARKS Cadet items!

Concerning the ★12 "LIVE" Weapon Requirements (Late May Update)

  • There's a possibility that the Large Pyroxene requirements shown for each weapon during the livestream footage may be different in the final version. We'll update you on which Large Pyroxenes are needed and if they're even acquirable, once the information is available.

 

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 / Arizona / 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.
  • This calendar is unable to show Emergency Quests that occur at random.
  • Boost Events that occur for 24 hours will appear in this calendar with only their start times.
  • 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 #87

Client Order Campaign 87

Complete the following client orders for Hans and Revelle within the campaign period to receive rewards at the Visiphone!

Campaign Period

  • May 7th ~ 13th

Qualifying Client Orders

(1) Clear Hans' client order Hellion Invasion (悪鬼襲来) to receive:

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

(2) Clear Revelle's client order Eraser Report V (イレイザー・レポート・V) to receive:

  • +50% Rare Drop Booster (x2)
  • Grinder (x30)

Prize Pickup Expiration

  • August 12th

 

 

PSO2 Live Broadcast #31 Recap

This post is updating in real time!
Take caution as the information below is subject to change.


 Post Livestream Update

  • Text cleanup.
  • Split up the Robes from the Coats.
  • We're legally obligated to tell you that it's actually the doppelganger [Apprentice].
  • Added ARKS Festival info.

 

The PSO2 ARKS Caravan! Broadcasting live on the island of Shikoku!

 

 EQ Poll May 5

PSO2 Live Broadcast Boosted EQ

  • Annihilator's Apparition (After the Live Concert)
  • +100% EXP and Rare Drop Boost
  • Attend the concert for an additional +10% boost.
  • May 5th @ 22:00 JST

 

PSO2 Secret Phrase'

Secret Phrase

  • Say あわたろう in chat sometime between now through May 13th's maintenance to receive this lovely accessory!
    • Carnation (Accessory)
    • 5 Casino Coin Passes

 

 

Wedding Lobby

Late May Update

  • Wedding lobby (~6/10)
  • Wedding Bell Gimmick Object
  • Ring the wedding bells and experience a shower of flowers!

 

Team Room Ruins

Late May Update

  • Aquatic Ruins Team Room added!

 

Creator Collab npc

Late May Update

  • Limited Cast NPCs designed by Masaki APSY.
  • Red Oni-hime Shiki will appear in the lobby handing out client orders.
  • Clear the client orders to get the partner card.
  • Shiki will also appear in Emergency Trials.
  • Red Oni Monk will appear in Emergency Trials.

 

Sacred Witchcraft Scratch

Late May Update

  • AC Scratch: Sacred Witch Craft
  • Features the cast designs from Masaki APSY
  • Ethnic robes and Dark style coats.
  • New variation of the Wedding Dress!

 

Advance Caps 1

Late May Update (Advance Quest Update)

  • Play Advance Quests with Level 80 Enemies! Pay Additional Advance Capsules to increase the RISK.
  • New ★12 "LIVE" weapon series (Large Pyroxenes)
    • (Hypothetical) Material Costs for 1 Weapon:
      • 15x Large Vayu
      • 15x Large Agni
      • 15x Large Prithvi

 

Zieg Live Series

Late May Update (Advance Quest Update)

  • Show the LIVE weapon series to Zieg to get DF Weapon Drops
  • [Persona] and Doppelganger [Apprentice] can appear on the field.
  • More ★12 weapons!

 

 

Lili Roulette

Mid June Update

  • New Casino Game "Li~Li~ Roulette"
  • Let's Bet and make a fortune!
  • New Casino Client Orders and Casino Prizes!

 

Interface June

 Mid-June Update (Interface Improvements)

  • 10x FUN Scratch
  • Open the Recycle Shop from the Main Menu
  • Confirm details of Set effects
  • Detailed sub-categories for My Shop Search

 

Ultimate Buster June

Mid-June Update

  • Transferable Ultimate Buster
  • More Skill Point Client Orders

 

Shining Scratch again

Mid June Update

  • New Scratch: Shining Live Stage
  • Costumes, accessories, weapon camos, and voice tickets from popular Shining Resonance characters.
    • Sonia
    • Yuma
    • Kirika
    • Marion
    • Rinna

 

 

Sonic Event 2015

Mid-June Update

  • PSO2's 3-Year Anniversary Event
  • Sonic Lobby (~6/24)
  • What will happen when you collect all the rings in the lobby?
  • Third Anniversary Xie will be appearing in the lobby handing out COs.
  • Sonic Nyau may appear on the field.
  • ★13 "Yozakura" Weapon Series at the Third Anniversary Exchange Shop!
  • "Yozakura" (alt: Night Cherry Blossoms or Night Sakura) weapon series.

 

Maximum Attack event

Mid June Update

  • An "All Star Quest" taking place in the Darker's Base.
  • Maximum Attack interlocking WEB event begins!
  • More ★12 "Nox" weapons.

 

Ship Comp Round 5

Late June Update

  • Arks Ship Competition #5: Third Anniversary Cup!
  • Ships will be split up into 4 groups.
  • You can check out Round Bonus info at the Quest Counter.
  • Many new reward items.
  • Read Tanzaku messages from the Bamboo Tree. (Sega is accepting submissions from Twitter).

 

 

2wei Hertz

Late June Update

  • New Scratch: Magical Prism Phantasm.
  • Luvia and Miyu's Costumes, Hairstyles, Accessories, and Voices.
  • Weapon Camos and Room Items will appear as well.

 

 pso2es anniversary

PSO2es Anniversary Event

  • iOS Service Anniversary Event (May 14th).
  • Seraphy [Anniversary] appears in the Birthday Fest Scratch!
  • Earn 10 Rappy Medals when you login May 14th!

 

PSO2es Event Update

PSO2es Event and Update Details

  • Earn a PSO2es exclusive 11 star Unit by trading in 20 Rare enemy chips.
  • Get a [Dark Dual Blades Intensif.] Chip by trading in 15 scratch items.
  • New Chips
    • PA Chip "Speed Rain"

 

 

Suzuhito Yasuda Designs

July Update

  • Creator Collaboration Part 2!
  • Suzuhito Yasuda's costume, NPC, and weapon camo designs will be implemented during an update in July.
  • Chips will appear in PSO2es as well.

 

 

~ July Update ~

~ Virtual-On Outfits ~
~ PSO 15th Anniversary Outfits ~
~ Head towards Kuro(nia) This Summer ~

 

 

 Misaki APSY Cast Designs

August Merchandise

  • Masaki APSY's "Red Oni-Hime Shiki" will be available in August!
  • 1/12 Scale Plastic Model
  • The Plastic Model will appear in-game as an NPC.
  • Bonus Content
    • Male and Female Costumes
    • Dual Blade and Sword weapons
    • Voice Tickets
    • Accessory
    • Sticker
    • PSO2 Installation DVDs

 

 ARKS Caravan Conclusion

Arks Caravan Conclusion

  • Arks Festival, live at the Ariake Coliseum in August!
  • PSO2 Live Broadcast and 3rd Annual Cosplay Contest!

 

Were ARKS song

Arks Festival's Theme Song

  • Title: We're ARKS!
  • Takenobu Mitsuyoshi (The Daytona USA vocalist)