PSO2 JP: Maintenance and Patch (7/5/2017)

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Episode 5: Frequently Asked Questions

 

When is Episode 5's Release Date?

  • Episode 5 releases on July 26th, 2017!

When is Buster Quest's Release Date?

  • Buster Quests will be releasing early August 2017.

Why Is it Like That?

  • Sometimes Sega releases content a little bit later.

For Buster Quests, do [Free Matches] have daily limits?

  • No. You can play Free Matches an unlimited number of times.
  • Free Match restores some stamina for the [Main Matches].

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Defeat a beefed-up Yamato in a new update for PSO2!

July 5th Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 7/5/2017 @ 10:55 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 7/4/2017 @ 9:55 PM ~ 4:30 AM EDT

July 5th Patch

  • Launcher: Version 04.00.03
  • Client: ver. 4.1001.3
  • Patch Size: 46 MB (PC) / xx (PS4) / 58 MB (Vita)

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AC Scratch

SG Scratch

Client Orders

Item Listings

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Patch Notes

Franca's Oceanic Cafe
July 5th ~ September 6th

 

Limited Quest Added

  • 特別突破訓練:Episode1~4  | Special Training: Episode 1 ~ 4
  • Available until August 9th

※ This quest unlocks when you S-Rank clear ALL previous Special Training quests!
※ Previous quests can be S-Ranked on any difficulty.

Limited Quest Revival

  • 特別突破訓練:Episode1 | Special Training: Episode 1
  • 特別突破訓練:Episode2 | Special Training: Episode 2
  • 特別突破訓練:Episode3 | Special Training: Episode 3
  • 特別突破訓練:Episode4 | Special Training: Episode 4
  • Available until August 9th

Limited Client Orders

  • Xie (5th Anniversary)
  • Available until July 26th

Updated Xie's 5th Anniversary Exchange Shop

New Emergency Quest

  • 威風堂々たる鋼鉄の進撃 (Magisterial Onslaught)
  • Can be cleared up to 2 times per session.
  • XH requires Main & Sub class of Lv. 75+

Collection Sheet

  • 威風堂々コレクション (Magisterial Collection)
  • 幻創戦艦コレクション (Phantom Battleship Collection)
  • Both available until November 29th

 

Partial New Item Listing

Bingo Card

  • Tanabata 2017 Bingo
  • Available until July 26th

Potential Abilities

  • Added new potential abilities.

Zieg Emblem Exchange Shop

  • Added 地球シリーズのアップグレード (Earth Series Upgrade)

Collection Sheet Adjustments

  • The collection sheet will now apply to all the enemies who are applicable to increasing the gauge in the following quests:
    • Special Training: Episode 1
    • Special Training: Episode 2
    • Special Training: Episode 3
    • Special Training: Episode 4

Adjustments

  • Made it easier for items to drop with the Yamato Factor special ability in the following quest:
    • Trigger: Unleashed Prestige

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Christmas 2018 Bingo

(December 5th ~ January 9th)

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Bingo (Front)
  Objective Note
A-1 Defeat King Yede Lv.1+
A-2 Defeat Gulfur Lv.1+
A-3 Talk to Lachesis Main Gate
A-4 Defeat Ol Micda Lv.1+
A-5 Defeat Cyclonehda Lv.1+
B-1 Defeat Yede Lv.1+
B-2 Talk to Aru (Christmas) Shop Area
B-3 Play Mesetan Shooter Casino
B-4 Talk to Sophia Franka's Cafe
B-5 Defeat Ga Wonda Lv.1+
C-1 Clear Client Order:
A Hitsugi Christmas!
ヒツギたちとのクリスマス!
Hitsugi (Christmas)
C-2 Clear Client Order:
Sweet☆Christmas
スイーツ☆クリスマス!
Kohri (Christmas)
C-4 Clear Client Order:
Aru's Relationship Plan!
アルの仲なおり大作戦!
Aru (Christmas)
C-5 Clear Client Order:
Defend the Eve of the Night
聖夜の平和を守るため!
Hitsugi (Christmas)
D-1 Defeat Dagacha Lv.1+
D-2 Talk to Hitsugi (Christmas) Shop Area
D-3 Grind a Weapon or Unit Item Lab
D-4 Talk to Kohri (Christmas) Shop Area
D-5 Defeat Gu Wonda Lv.1+
E-1 Defeat Kuklonahda Lv.1+
E-2 Defeat Dahgash Lv.1+
E-3 Talk to Leontina Main Gate
E-4 Defeat Fangulfur Lv.1+
E-5 Defeat Malmoth Lv.1+

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Bingo (Reverse)
  Objective Note
A-1 Defeat Deus Anges Lv.41+
A-2 Defeat Org Blan Lv.41+
A-3 Complete [Merry Christmas on Ice] VH+
A-4 Defeat Guar Zigmorde Lv.41+
A-5 Defeat Aratron Phemut Lv.41+
B-1 Defeat Anjhadu-lili Lv.41+
B-2 Defeat Snow Banther Lv.41+
B-3 Find the Lillipan Graffiti Casino
B-4 Defeat Rock Bear Lv.41+
B-5 Defeat Gigur Gunne-gam Lv.41+
C-1 Defeat King Mesetan in Mesetan Shooter Casino
C-2 Send a [Like] in the Fashion Catalog  
C-4 Play Black Nyack Casino
C-5 Grind a Weapon's Element Item Lab
D-1 Defeat Tranzmizer Lv.41+
D-2 Defeat Snow Banshee Lv.41+
D-3 Scratch the FUN Scratch  
D-4 Defeat Caterdra'nsa Lv.41+
D-5 Defeat Drago Deadlion Lv.41+
E-1 Defeat Zeta Guranz Lv.41+
E-2 Defeat De Malmoth Lv.41+
E-3 Clear E-Trial: Storm Gift Mr. Umblla
E-4 Defeat Codotta Idetta Lv.41+
E-5 Defeat Greuzoras Drago Lv.41+

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Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

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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 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.
  • ARKS Leagues are typically 3 hours long. Check the event itself for details on its duration.

 

Story Board Campaign #4

Clear the specified Story Board nodes for several prizes.

Campaign Period

  • July 5th ~ July 26th (Maintenance)

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Clear Story Board piece [177-C] to receive:

  • 100 Star Gem Ticket (x1)
  • Bonus Key Rappy F (x1)
  • Phantom Emblem (x1)

You can trade in the 幻創の証 (Phantom Emblem) for an Avatar Weapon Camo at Zieg's Emblem Exchange Shop.

Prize Expiration

  • Available instantly but expires August 26th

 

Spend AC, Get Items #41

Players who spend set amounts of AC during the campaign period will receive several prizes!

Campaign Period

  • July 5th ~ July 9th

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Spend 500+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster
  • 15,000 EXP Ticket (x3)

(2) Spend 2000+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster (x2)
  • 15,000 EXP Ticket (x5)

(3) Spend 5000+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • Summer Rappy Suit
  • +30% Ability Affixing Success

(4) Spend 10,000 AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • +150% Tribooster (x3)
  • Lambda Grinder (x2)

※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.

Ways You Can Spend AC

  • Playing Arks Scratch on PSO2 or PSO2es
  • Buying Arks Scratch Ticket Bundles
  • Buying Items in the AC Shop
  • Using a Scape Doll to revive
  • Using AC Content at the Beauty Salon
  • Spending AC to add a Skill Tree
  • Spending AC to reset a Skill Tree
  • Spending AC to buy a character
  • Transferring to another ship

Using [Arks Scratch Tickets] to play the AC Scratch does not fulfill the campaign requirements of spending AC.

Prize Pickup Period

  • Available instantly but expires August 9th.

 

PSO2 JP: Maintenance and Patch (6/28/2017)

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Take on [Special Training: Episode 4] in today's update!

June 28th Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 6/29/2017 @ 7:00 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 6/27/2017 @ 6:00 PM ~ 4:30 AM EDT

June 28th Patch

  • Launcher: Version 04.00.03
  • Client: ver. 4.1001.2
  • Patch Size: 28 MB (PC) / xx (PS4)

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Patch Notes

Limited Quest

  • 特別突破訓練:Episode4 (Special Training: Episode 4)

Limited-time Client Orders

  • Xie (5th Anniversary)
  • Available until July 26th

New Item

*アルケミックジーン | *Alchemic Gene

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Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

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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 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.
  • ARKS Leagues are typically 3 hours long. Check the event itself for details on its duration.

 

 

PSO2 Days

In celebration of the 5th Anniversary, Phantasy Star Online 2 is establishing a PSO2 Day! These events will occur every month to offer a boost to those who login on these specific days.

PSO2 Day July 2nd (All Day)
Contents 2x Earned FUN!
+100% EXP Boost!
+100% Rare Drop Boost
Login Stamp +1 Bonus
+100% Gathering Fever Rate
Prizes 22 Star Gem Ticket (x2)
Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]

 

Net Café Keyword

Say the phrase ネカフェ年間一位おめでとう in chat to receive:

  • +150% Tribooster

You have until July 5th's maintenance to complete this task.

 

PlayStation Plus Rewards

Players who log into the game in July will receive the following rewards if they're a PlayStation Plus member.

  • Evo. Device / Etoile
  • +100% Tribooster
  • Casino Coin Pass (x5)
  • +150% Tribooster

Only PlayStation Plus members who log in from a PlayStation 4 will qualify.

PSO2 JP: Maintenance and Patch (6/21/2017)

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Meet three new characters designed by Suzuhito Yasuda in a new update!

June 21st Maintenance

PSO2es Maintenance

  • 6/21/2017 @ 10:55 ~ 17:30 JST
  • 6/20/2017 @ 9:55 PM ~ 4:30 AM EDT

June 21st Patch

  • Launcher: Version 04.00.03
  • Client: ver. 4.1001.2
  • Patch Size: 29 MB (PC) / xx (PS4) / 33 MB (Vita)

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Event Lobby

  • Sonic Lobby (June 21st ~ July 5th)

Limited Quest

  • 特別突破訓練:Episode3 (Special Training : Episode 3)
  • Available until June 28th

Limited Client Orders

  • Xie (5th Anniversary)
  • Lila (Available until July 26th)
  • Ely (Available until July 26th)
  • Quina (Available until July 26th)

New Interrupt Event

  • Added new interrupt event.

New Partner Card

  • Lila
  • Ely
  • Quina

Treasure Shop

  • Updated the item listing for the Treasure Shop.

Quna Concert

  • Performed measures to correct a bug which caused the client to crash.

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Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

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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 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.
  • ARKS Leagues are typically 3 hours long. Check the event itself for details on its duration.

 

ARKS Licensure Exam

A multiple choice quiz of twenty questions will be presented on a daily basis. Players who earn a certain amount of points during the quiz period will receive prizes like accessories and stickers.

Most people by now should have qualified for all the prizes in the ARKS Licensure Exam. For those who haven't done so already, the instructions on finding the answers to the quiz will be located in the ARKS Battle Chronicle post.

You can take the quiz any number of times during the campaign period. Each correct answer nets you 5 points, for a total of 100 points if all questions are answered correctly. The quiz itself will reset each day at 00:00 JST.

Highest Score
20 Points 銅メダル
(Bronze Medal)
Accessory (x1)
40 Points

銀メダル
(Silver Medal)
Accessory (x1)

60 Points 金メダル
(Gold Medal)
Accessory (x1)
80 Points アークス検定2017合格
(Arks Licensure Exam 2017: Passed)
Sticker (x2)
Daily Quiz Attempts
1 Day Attempt トライブースト+100%
+100% Tribooster (x1)
3 Day Attempts 46「○ or ×」
Lobby Action (x1)
5 Day Attempts 月桂樹の冠
(Bay Laurel Crown)
Accessory (x1)

Instructions for finding the answers to the questions will be presented here.

Prizes are awarded to players who attempted the quiz with their SEGA ID. Players will also earn a Title upon using the ARKS Licensure Exam ticket. Prizes will be distributed to the Visiphone during an upcoming maintenance.

 

Spend AC, Get Items #40

Players who spend set amounts of AC during the campaign period will receive several prizes!

Campaign Period

  • June 21st  ~ June 25th @ 23:59 JST

Campaign Qualifications

(1) Spend 500+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster
  • 15,000 EXP Ticket (x3)

(2) Spend 2000+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • +100% Tribooster (x2)
  • 15,000 EXP Ticket (x5)

(3) Spend 5000+ AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • White Rappy Suit
  • +30% Ability Affixing Success

(4) Spend 10,000 AC during the campaign period to receive:

  • +150% Tribooster (x3)
  • Lambda Grinder (x2)

※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.

Ways You Can Spend AC

  • Playing Arks Scratch on PSO2 or PSO2es
  • Buying Arks Scratch Ticket Bundles
  • Buying Items in the AC Shop
  • Using a Scape Doll to revive
  • Using AC Content at the Beauty Salon
  • Spending AC to add a Skill Tree
  • Spending AC to reset a Skill Tree
  • Spending AC to buy a character
  • Transferring to another ship

Using [Arks Scratch Tickets] to play the AC Scratch does not fulfill the campaign requirements of spending AC.

Prize Pickup Period

  • Available instantly but expires July 26th