PSO2 Live Broadcast #36 Recap

Warning! This post is updating in real time!
Please take note as the information below is subject to change.

Post Livestream Update:

  • Expect some Weak Bullet Jamming in the Demise quest.
  • Added some tidbits to EP4.
  • Added a track to the concert.
  • Added tidbits to various sections.
  • Added some PSO2es tidbits.

 

EQ Nov Boost Poll

Emergency Quest Boost Poll

  • Progeny of the Apocalypse (+150% Rare Drop / EXP Boost).
  • Get a +10% Live Boost from the Dance Festival.
  • November 1st @ 22:00 JST after the Arks Dance Festival.

 

November Triggers

Secret Phrase

  • Say じゅうごたろう in chat sometime after the livestream ends but before November 11th's maintenance to receive:
  • 15 Rare Enemy Triggers (Ginnagam included)
  • Prizes will be distributed at a later date.

 

 

Arks Ship FS XH

Mid November Update

  • Arks Ceremonial Lobby (~12/9)
  • Arks Ship Fire Swirl (+XH Difficulty)
  • Get Lambda Grinders and Weapons Badges 2015

 

 

Challenge Quest Arks 2016

Mid November Update

  • Challenge Quest: Arks Grand Prix 2016 Preliminaries.
  • You can practice with equipment in accordance with the regulations of the Grand Prix.
  • The quest will take place in Shironia with Gigre Gunnegam as its boss.

 

7th Dragon Student

Mid November Update

  • Dragon Raid Chronicle (AC Scratch)
  • Student S, Temple S, and Mystic S's costumes, hairstyles, and accessories.
  • Evo. Device / Nagamimi
  • Chinese armor costumes and Ceremo Nyau Suit

 

Scarlet Detective Slide

Late November Update

  • Scarlet Detective (AC Scratch)
  • Akari and Aria costumes, hairstyles, accessories, and weapon camos.
  • Winter Coat costumes and Chinese Style costumes and parts.

 

Zieg Genesis Weapon

Late November Update

  • RAmar and RAmarl costumes, and Evo. Device / Opa Opa.
  • Obtain Genesis Weapon Camos from Zieg's Exchange Shop
    • For example: Complete the entire Matter Board for Episode 1 to receive an Emblem that can be traded in at his shop for a Genesis Weapon Camo.

 

Harukotan TA

Late November Update

  • A Time Attack Quest where you defeat 100 enemies in Kuron.
  • Kuronite and Darkers appear!
  • No EXP or Items.
  • New Klotho Client Orders

 

Christmas Event 2015

Early December Update

  • Christmas Lobby (~12/31 @ 23:59 JST)
  • Christmas 2015 Xie and Christmas Bingo (~ 1/13)
  • New reward items!

Legend of Heroes Collab

Early December Update

  • Legend of Heroes (AC Scratch)
  • Rean, Alisa, Fie, and Laura costumes, hairstyles, accessories, and weapon camos!
  • Dark Coats and Christmas Costumes.

 

Episode 3 Chapter

Surprise! A Supplemental Chapter for Episode 3!

  • A prologue leading to new developments.
  • Suddenly a mysterious girl emerges! Aurora is her name. Why did she appear? (CV: Kaori Mizuhashi).
  • The mystery of [Apprentice] who rests in the Mining Base.
  • And Ulc and Xiao are…?

 

Chrismas Dio

Early December Update

  • Limited-time EQ [Merry Christmas on Ice 4]
  • NPCs will appear in Christmas Costumes.
  • Dio Hunar makes its multi-party debut!
    • Can drop Phantasmal Ares Stones.
    • You can trade in 1 Ares weapon for 20 Phantasmal Ares Stones.
    • You can trade in 60 Phantasmal Ares Stones for 1 Ares Weapon.
    • You can also get Phantasmal Ares Stones from Anga in Ult Quests.

 

Devil Wars

Late December Update

  • Devil Wars History (AC Scratch)
  • Killia, Seraphina, Usalia's costumes, hairstyles, and accessories.
  • Evo. Device / Prinny
  • Afin and Eucrita costumes and a Japanese Goddess outfit.

 

Shiki Oudo and Ragol

Late December Update

  • Trade in Ragol Memories for FOnewm and FOnewearl costumes.
  • Shiki and Oudo blue variations will appear in the lobby with new client orders. They can even appear together on the field.

 

Demise Slide

Late December Update

  • Mining Base: Demise!
  • 3 types of Hunar will appear at the same time.
  • Corrupted A.I.S. will also appear.
  • Exterminate the [Apprentice] that lurks at the bottom of the collapsed base.

 

DF Apprentice

Late December Update

  • Battle Dark Falz Apprentice Gia
  • Prevent its mortal laser attack!!
  • [Damoth] a new enemy that swarm the towers.

 

Orbit Series

Late December Update

  • New ★13 weapon series [Orbit].
  • A fascinating form changing weapon series. (See video above).
  • There's also units too!

Episode 4 Reborn

Episode 4 Reborn

  • Plans to start from January 27th, 2016.
  • Keyword = "New Experience"

Episode 4: Reborn (Storage Features)

  • Item Pack can be expanded to 150 slots with AC.
  • Added Character based storage. (300 Slots)
  • Character based storage can be expanded to 1000 slots with AC.
  • Premium Storage expanded from 300 to 400 slots.
  • PSO2es Linked Storage added (100 Slots)

Episode 4: Reborn (Character Customization)

  • Body Paint 1 & Body Paint 2 selection.
  • Adjust the circumference of body parts around your head and waist.
  • Adjust accessory size and angle.
  • You can now test out different lighting, animations, and scenery in the Beauty Salon.
  • You can now mark which hairstyles and accessories are your favorites.
  • Added a system to save Cast and Humanoid bodies separately.

Episode 4: Reborn (Other Features)

  • Adjust where the weapon is situated on your character.

Episode 4: Reborn (New Class)

  • New Class [Summoner]!
  • (The class uses a baton of sorts and attacks enemies with flying mythical creatures).

 

PSO2es November Update

  • Org Keratos appears!
  • Chip Illustration Contest!
  • Chip Pack can be expanded up to 500 items.
  • ★12 Psycho Wand Chip

PSO2es December Update

  • The start of a new chapter!
  • Expect to see new characters!
    • Gené (The bright and energetic heroine of the new story!)
    • More (A Weaponoid who forms a team with the player and Gené)
  • Substantial improvements to the UI (Lobby / Tutorial)
  • Increased the level cap to 70.
  • Improved Daily Quests

 

DF Girls Community

Dark Falz Girls Official Community

  • The DF Girls Community on [it-tells] is now open!
  • Players outside of Japan can participate in 1 out of the 3 campaigns.
    • The other prizes are a signed physical T-Shirt and 500 [it-tells] Mileage Points.
    • Mileage Points can be traded in for Sega related games and Japanese attractions.
  • Join the DF Girls Community on [it-tells] to receive a DF Girls Logo Sticker in PSO2.
  • Prizes will be distributed mid December.

 

Concert Set List

Concert Set List (Orchestra Session)

  • Phantasy Star Online Opening Theme
  • PSO Stage & Boss Medley EP1
  • PSO Stage & Boss Medley EP2
  • Let the Winds Blow
  • Phantasy Star Zero
  • Save this World (Orchestra Version)
  • 集え、 八百万の星の下に
  • For Brighter Day ~Orchestra Version~

Concert Set List (Live Session)

  • Burning Hearts
  • Ignite Infinity
  • Living Universe
  • Omoi Matoi
  • Rear Drop Koi Koi
  • We're Arks
  • Phantasista
  • Dreamcasting
  • PSO2 The Animation Theme Song

Concert Set List (Orchestra Session)

  • Resonant Nation
  • PSO2 Field Medley 2
  • la L'inno per il IDOLA – Persona di Onnipotente –
  • 天疾走ル風
  • Annihilator【Magatsu】
  • 六芒均衡- 勇者の帰還-
  • Hunar Medley
  • Profound Darkness

 

Phantasy Festa Bonuses

Fan Festival Rappies

Phantasy Star Festival 2016

  • Those who attend the festival can receive these lovely bonus items.
    • Festival 2016 T Shirt Set & 500 FUN Ticket (All Conventions)
    • Tokyo Tower Rappy Mag & Accessory (Tokyo Convention)
    • Golden Whale Rappy Mag & Accessory (Nagoya Convention)
    • Food Cart Rappy Mag & Accessory (Fukuoka Convention)

 

Mook

PSO 15th Anniversary Commemorative Mook

  • A Mook (Book/Magazine) compiling the history and artwork of the PSO series.
  • Contains item codes for PSO 15th Anniversary T-Shirts, Dreamcast Mag, and Ragol Memory.

 

New Drama CD

PSO2 Drama CD #3: Harukotan Memoirs

  • Drama CD goes on sale to the general public on January 27th.
  • Those who attend the Phantasy Star Festa in December can order it early.
  • Item Codes include Sarah, Sukunahime, and Kotoshiro's voice tickets, a poster, VD Music Disc, Jukebox, and 500 FUN Ticket.

 

 

Big Events

Celebrating Over 4 Million IDs!

Events and Campaigns from 11/4 ~

  • Wonderful Prizes: Present Campaign
  • Best Partner General Election
  • Weapon Design General Election
  • Commemorative Boost Event
  • Phantasy Star Online 2 Quiz
  • Client Order Campaign: Expanded Version (Written Challenges from the DF Girls) (Begins 11/18)
  • Arks Museum Character Contest
  • Arks Museum My Room Contest
  • PSO2es Chip Illustration Contest

 

 

Next PSO2 Live Broadcast Programming Schedule

PSO2 LB

PSO2 Live Broadcast #36 will be streaming for 15 hours to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Phantasy Star Online. Programming will be streamed on Main and Sub channels with the purpose of showing their own content as well as simulcast streams of the latest information.

The Live Broadcast will begin at October 31st 14:00 JST through November 1st at 5:00 JST. (Oct. 31st @ 1:00 AM ~ 4:00 PM EDT).

Live Broadcast #36 Schedule

  • October 31st @ 14:00 ~ November 1st @ 5:00 JST
  • Watch the Main Channel on Nico Nico!
  • Watch the Sub Channel on Nico Nico.
TIME Main Channel Sub Channel
14:00 Update Information PART 1
Arks Grand Prix 2016 Preliminaries Quest Playthrough
Mid
15:00
ARKS Promotion Squad Corner
(PSO2's Current Let's Players)
Arks Investigation Report
Extra Edition
16:00 Dark Falz Girls Corner
(PSO2's Previous Let's Players)
Developer Q.A Corner PART 1
17:00 A Look Back at PSO ~ PSO2
Developer's Chat
(PSO ~ PSU)
Promotion Squad Prize Project
18:00 PSO2 ~ON STAGE~ Corner
PSO2 ~ON STAGE~ Screening Part 1
Stage Performance Squad Backstage Chat
Early
19:00
Stage Performer Chat Corner
Mid
19:00
~
20:00
PSO2 ~ON STAGE~ Screening Part 2 Stage Performance Squad Backstage Chat
21:00
PSO2 ~ON STAGE~ Corner Conclusion & PSO2 The Animation News
Update Info PART 2
23:00 Variety Corner
0:00 Closet Drama
Mining Base: Demise Playthrough
1:00 Developer Q.A Corner PART 2 PSU Chronicle Screening
2:00 A Look Back at PSO ~ PSO2
Developer's Chat
(PSP ~ PSO2)
Midnight Banquet Corner
3:00 Update Info PART 3
(Episode 4: REBORN)
Mid
4:00
ENDING
5:00 Stream End

The times listed above are Japanese Standard Time.

 

PSO2's November 11th Update Preview

November 11 Costumes 2

Here's a brief recap on what's coming up in the November 11th update. The update will release with the [Arks Grand Prix 2016 Preliminaries], a new limited-time Challenge Quest that pits players against Kuronite and Toy Darker enemies. The quest will allow players to choose a [Class Setup] that focuses on different attack styles like striking, ranged, tech, etc. This quest will take place in Shironia, and is only available from the Challenge Blocks. Players can even earn Challenge Miles from playing the quest.

Class Setups

  • Hunter Type: Hunter x Fighter
  • Ranger Type: Ranger x Gunner
  • Force Type: Force x Techer
  • Braver Type: Braver x Hunter
  • Bouncer Type: Bouncer x Hunter

The Arks Ship Fire Swirl will be returning as a pre-scheduled Emergency Quest. Players can receive [Weapons Badges] as a reward for clearing the quest. Furthermore, on Extra Hard difficulty, they can even earn [Lambda Grinders] from Emergency Trials.

 

November 11 Costumes

Most of the scratch contents will cover costumes and hairstyles from 7th Dragon III code: VFD. In addition, costumes from the Taiwanese version of PSO2 will finally make their Japanese debut.