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PSO2 JP: White Day 2015 + Item Design Contest Winners (Part 1)

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The White Day event returns on February 25th, adorning the lobby with blue hearts!

 

ジャスミンブーケ
Jasmine Bouquet

Xie (White Day) will appear for a limited time with brand new client orders! Players will receive a White Day 2015 bingo card with rewards such as booster items and a ★9 wand.

 

More Emergency Quests on Extra Hard

 [A Boisterous White Day 3] emergency quest will now support Extra Hard difficulty. NPCs will appear in pairs to assist you in battle during the quest's emergency trials. Head to the deepest area and protect the Naura Sisters' cargo to buy their White Day Chocolates!

 

ノクスシャリオ
Nox Chariot
アディスバンカー
Adys Bunker

Ebon-Winged Vanguard, Paragon of Deceit, and Beckoning Darkness will support Extra Hard, sporting these new ★11 and ★12 weapon drops.

HP Adjustments

  • Adjusted the HP for Apos Dorios and Dark Falz [Loser] on Super Hard. 
  • Adjusted the HP for Dark Falz [Loser] on Very Hard.

 

Arks Ship Competition: United Festival Cup

Arkumami Katana

The Arks Ship Competition is back with a brand new host, Arkmami! Like Arkuma, this color swapped host will have items themed in their image like the ＊Arkmami Katana, Arkmami Balloon, and Arkmami Pochette. It's Red vs Blue this time around! Join in on the action when the competition begins from March 1st through March 8th, 2015.

 

 

AC Scratch: Winners Design 2 [Side A]

ラパンキャップLapin Coat
ラパンコート (Lapin Coat)

Last year, several artist submitted their designs in a contest during the Phantasy Star Festa 2014. The winners of these works had their designs converted into actual in-game items, consisting of costumes, weapon camos, mags, and accessories. Not only will this scratch contain those items, but also a costume from PSU's Project CUTE!

 

ヴァリアントヴィクセンValiant Vixen
ヴァリアントヴィクセン (Valiant Vixen)
リィンピッチナー (Lean Picchner)
ハナユイオウギ Hanayui Ougi
ハナユイオウギ (Hanayui Ougi)
メカラッピースーツMecha Rappy Suit
メカラッピースーツ (Mecha Rappy Suit)
Strix
＊ストリクス (Strix)
＊鬼哭破軍 Kikoku Hagun
＊鬼哭破軍 (Kikoku Hagun)
＊晶花クリスブリューテ
＊晶花クリスブリューテ (Sparkling Krisblüte)
マリンセーラーハット (Marine Sailor Hat)
マリンセーラーハット (Marine Sailor Hat)
ネコ耳スカーフ Cat-Ear Scarf
ネコ耳スカーフ Cat-Ear Scarf
進化デバイス／ホヌホヌ Evo Device / Honu-Honu
進化デバイス／ホヌホヌ (Evo Device / Honu-Honu)
Heartwarming Cord
ハートウォーミングコーデ (Heartwarming Cord)
paperbag
かみぶくろ (Paper Bag)

 

 ＊Item name suggestions in German are welcome.

M25SE Missouri / Licht

Prize

There's been a bit of buzz surrounding this weapon, but unfortunately, it's quite pointless to enter its campaign outside of Japan. However, you can try snagging it from Player Shops by paying a hefty price.

Item Details

  • Weapon: Ｍ２５ＳＥミズーリ／リヒト  (M25SE Missouri / Licht)
  • Element: 30% Ice
  • Special Ability: Another History / Freeze IV
  • Native PA: Impact Slider
  • Potential: Isolated Presence

PSNOVA DLC: Version 1.03

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Phantasy Star Nova: Version 1.03

Level Cap Update

Player Level Cap Update

  • Raised the level cap to 150.

 

Super Hard Difficulty

Super Hard Quests

New Difficulty [Super Hard]

  • Added Super Hard difficulty to existing quests.
  • Added new quests that support Super Hard difficulty.
  • The Promise Order section below contains details on unlocking this difficulty.

 

Time Attack Quest

PT ATTACK

New Time Attack Quest

  • Added Time Attack Quest [Point Attack: Gran Water Source]

 

New Lv. 101+ Skills

Skill Board Update

 

Skill Name Skill Descriptions
エレメントウィークパワー
(Element Weak Power)		 (Hu: 101)
Boosts striking damage towards the elemental weakness.
ジャストアタックボーナス
(Just Attack Bonus)
 (Hu: 150)
Just Attacks achieve bonus damage.
エレメントウィークシュート
(Element Weak Shoot)		 (Ra: 101)
Boosts shooting damage towards the elemental weakness.
射撃力アップⅣ
(R-ATK UP 4)
 (Ra: 107)
Increases R-ATK by 150.
射撃防御アップⅣ
(R-DEF UP 4)
 (Ra: 113)
Increases R-DEF by 150.
技量アップⅣ
DEX UP 4
 (Ra: 120)
Increases DEX by 40.
射撃力コンバート
(R-ATK Conversion)
 (Ra: 127) (Active Skill)
A percentage of your S-ATK and T-ATK is temporarily converted into R-ATK.
テックアーツＪＡボーナス
(Tech Arts JA Bonus)		 (Bu: 101)
Boosts damage when Just Attacking with different Gran Arts or Technics.
フレイムウェポン
(Flame Weapon)		 (Fo: 101) (Active Skill)
Temporarily imbues the weapon with the Fire element. During that time, the weapon achieves bonus damage.
アイスウェポン
(Ice Weapon)		 (Fo: 105) (Active Skill)
Temporarily imbues the weapon with the Ice element. During that time, the weapon achieves bonus damage.
サンダーウェポン
(Thunder Weapon)		 (Fo: 109) (Active Skill)
Temporarily imbues the weapon with the Lightning element. During that time, the weapon achieves bonus damage.
ウィンドウェポン
(Wind Weapon) 		(Fo: 113) (Active Skill)
Temporarily imbues the weapon with the Wind element. During that time, the weapon achieves bonus damage.
ダークウェポン
(Dark Weapon)		 (Fo: 116) (Active Skill)
Temporarily imbues the weapon with the Dark element. During that time, the weapon achieves bonus damage.
ライトウェポン
(Light Weapon)		 (Fo: 120) (Active Skill)
Temporarily imbues the weapon with the element of Light. During that time, the weapon achieves bonus damage.
法撃力アップⅣ
(T-ATK UP 4)		 (Fo: 130)
Increases T-ATK by 150.

※More skills will be added to the guide in the future.

 

Gran Arts Level Cap up

Gran Arts Level Cap Update

  • Increased the level cap for Gran Arts.

 

New Promise Orders

Orcus SH Promise Order

New Promise Orders

  • Added new Promise Orders to each character.
Orcus' Orders Objective Reward
  orcus  
スーパーハード開放
Unlocking Super Hard		 Defeat the Gigantes:
[アルテイオス LV: 90]
[グラヴディオン LV 90]
[リベルゲンテ LV 90]

+3200 Gran Energy
32000 EXP
Memory Fragment J x1

※ More Promise Orders will be added to the guide in the future.

 

New Weapons

Nova 11 and 12 Star

New Weapons

  • Added new ★11 and ★12 weapons.

 

Core Refinery

Core Refinery

New Facility: Core Refinery

  • Core Refinery: Convert several unwanted cores into a different core.
  • Explanations on how to use this facility will be added to the guide in the future.

 

 

 New Cold Sleep Characters

Fatih

New Cold Sleep Characters

  • Added the [Phantom Crew] category to the Cold Sleep Counter.

 

Esthetic Counter Level 5

Esthetic Counter Lv. 5

  • Added hairstyles, accessories, and even new voices!

Bug Fixes

  • Corrected a bug which prevented characters from playing Multiplayer if they equipped certain Cast Head Parts.
  • Corrected a bug that under certain conditions, caused bases with the [Expedition Party HQ] facility to slow down the game.

PSNova Planned Guide Updates

As it will take time to assemble some information from the latest update, we plan to update the guide with the following:

  • Provide information about skills not listed in this patch note.
  • Explain in detail how the Core Refinery works.
  • Add Promise Orders included with this update.

You can help make updates to the guide go faster by commenting with imgur albums of the new content.

PSNova Future Updates

  • Phantasy Star Nova isn't over just yet. The development team is currently working on even more updates for the future. Aside from raising the level cap again, they're planning on adding a "character re-creation" feature. See you soon!

PSO2 Special Maintenance Results (2/13/2015)

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PSO2 Special Maintenance

Special Maintenance Results

  • Provide countermeasures towards the issue where players couldn't connect to certain blocks or their rooms.
    • Countermeasure: Temporarily disabled Ship Transfers.
  • Address a bug where under certain conditions, Black Nyack consumed more Casino Coins than intended.
    • Countermeasure: Since this bug will take some time to fix, they have temporarily disabled access to Black Nyack.

Special Maintenance Compensation

  • A +100% Tribooster to compensate for this maintenance.
  • Two +100% Triboosters for the connection issues on 2/12.
  • Five Casino Coin Passes for the Black Nyack bug described above.

Emergency Quest Rescheduling

  • Rampaging Malice: 2/13 @ 15:00 JST → 2/16 @ 16:00 JST
  • Oceanic Menace: 2/13 @ 18:00 JST → 2/14 @ 16:00 JST