{"id":11428,"date":"2012-01-25T03:01:23","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T08:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bumped.org\/psublog\/?p=11428"},"modified":"2012-01-26T13:16:09","modified_gmt":"2012-01-26T18:16:09","slug":"pso2-alpha-test-2-start-dates-and-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/pso2-alpha-test-2-start-dates-and-download\/","title":{"rendered":"PSO2 Alpha Test 2 Start Dates and Download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-alpha-download.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11429\" title=\"pso2 alpha download\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-alpha-download.jpg?resize=482%2C362\" alt=\"\" width=\"482\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-alpha-download.jpg?w=482&amp;ssl=1 482w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-alpha-download.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hello guys, for those who are in the PSO2 Alpha Test, you can now start downloading the client to connect to the game when the Alpha Test 2 servers are up. The download size is about 1.2Gbs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alpha Test 2 Start Dates Japan<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 27th, 16:00 to 23:00 JST<\/li>\n<li>January 28th, 18:00 to 26:00 JST<\/li>\n<li>February 1st, 16:00 to 23:00 JST<\/li>\n<li>February 3, 15:00 through Feb 4, 23:00 (32 hours continuously)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Alpha Test 2 Start Dates Eastern Standard Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 27th, 2AM to 9AM<\/li>\n<li>January 28th, 4AM to 12PM<\/li>\n<li>February 1st, 2AM to 9AM<\/li>\n<li>February 3rd, 1AM to Feb 4th 9AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Alpha Test 2 Start Dates Pacific Standard Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 26th, 11PM to 6AM<\/li>\n<li>January 28th, 1AM to 9AM<\/li>\n<li>January 31st, 11PM to 6AM<\/li>\n<li>February 2nd, 10PM to Feb 4th 6AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Alpha Test 2 Start Dates Greenwich Mean Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 27th, 07:00 to 14:00<\/li>\n<li>January 28th, 09:00 to 17:00<\/li>\n<li>February 1st, 07:00 to 14:00<\/li>\n<li>February 3rd, 06:00 to Feb 4th 14:00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">[thanks <strong>ezodagrom<\/strong>]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"pinkbar\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PSO2 Alpha Test 2 Control Scheme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Haven't gotten any sleep yet so this is unfinished.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls2.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-11454\" title=\"pso2 controls\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls2.png?resize=416%2C289\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls2.png?w=520&amp;ssl=1 520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls2.png?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">* The entry listed as STEP will change to Dive Roll if you are a ranger, and Mirage Escape if you are a Force<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">* The button layout may change based on your controller brand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">An alternate control layout is available (TPS Style Layout) where the attack and photon arts button moves to the L2 \/ R2 position like in shooter games. Additionally based on each of the three battle styles (Striking, Range, and Force) you can set the default control layout and any additional settings you want in the options page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls-mouse.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11452\" title=\"pso2 controls mouse\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls-mouse.png?resize=520%2C197\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls-mouse.png?w=520&amp;ssl=1 520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pso2-controls-mouse.png?resize=300%2C113&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Oh my gosh what does this all mean? Well there's two modes, <strong>Mouse Mode<\/strong> which lets your mouse do all the attacking, and <strong>Camera Mode<\/strong> which lets your mouse just control the camera when there's no menu or windows open. I recommend using Mouse Mode for TPS style for precise control.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you want to change modes press the <strong>[T] Key<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"pinkbar\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Keyboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Action<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Movement [W] [A] [S] [D]<\/li>\n<li>Jump [Space]<\/li>\n<li>Extra Action [Shift]<\/li>\n<li>Sub Palette [1] ~ [0] (not numpad)<\/li>\n<li>Lock-On [Q]<\/li>\n<li>Switch Lock-On [Tab]<\/li>\n<li>Picking up Item [E]<\/li>\n<li>Switch Point of View [Z]<\/li>\n<li>Auto Run [V]<\/li>\n<li>Action Palette Selection [R] \/ [F]<\/li>\n<li>Quick Action Palette [1] ~ [3] (numpad only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Windows<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Main Menu [CTRL + F1] Esc] \/ [J] \/ [Home] \/ [Pause]<\/li>\n<li>Item [Ctrl]\uff0b[F2]<\/li>\n<li>Equipment [Ctrl]\uff0b[F3]<\/li>\n<li>Nearby Players [Ctrl]\uff0b[F4]<\/li>\n<li>Quick Menu [Ctrl\uff0bF5] \/ [K] \/ [End]<\/li>\n<li>Party [Ctrl]\uff0b[F6]<\/li>\n<li>Friend List [Ctrl]\uff0b[F7]<\/li>\n<li>Mail [Ctrl]\uff0b[F8]<\/li>\n<li>Character Information [Ctrl]\uff0b[F9]<\/li>\n<li>Logout [Ctrl]\uff0b[F10]<\/li>\n<li>Cancel or Close [ESC}<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chat\/Log<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting Chat [C]<\/li>\n<li>Log Window Scroll [PageUp \/ Page Down]<\/li>\n<li>Log Window Tab Change [Ctrl + \u2190] \/ [Ctrl + \u2192]<\/li>\n<li>Log Channel Tab Quick Change [Ctrl]\uff0b[1]\uff5e[5] (Not numpad)<\/li>\n<li>Shortcut Word [F1] ~ [F10]<\/li>\n<li>Lobby Action [Alt + A ~ Z]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Other<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Radar Map&nbsp; [M]<\/li>\n<li>Area Map Display [N]<\/li>\n<li>Camera Zoom in \/ Zoom Out [+] [-]<\/li>\n<li>Mouse Mode \/ Camera mode&nbsp; [T]<\/li>\n<li>Event [E]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"bluebar\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>User Stats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-status-alpha-test-2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11459\" title=\"character status alpha test 2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-status-alpha-test-2-300x168.jpg?resize=300%2C168\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-status-alpha-test-2.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-status-alpha-test-2.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">PSO2 Alpha Test 2 lists character stats in your Character Information Screen. To reach this screen press the icon with the shillouette of a person on the main menu.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HP : Player's Max HP<\/li>\n<li>PP: Player's Max PP<\/li>\n<li>\u6253\u6483\u529b: Striking Power<\/li>\n<li>\u5c04\u6483\u529b: Ranged Power<\/li>\n<li>\u6cd5\u6483\u529b: Technic Power<\/li>\n<li>\u6280\u91cf: Ability<\/li>\n<li>\u6253\u6483\u9632\u5fa1: Striking Defense<\/li>\n<li>\u5c04\u6483\u9632\u5fa1: Range Defense<\/li>\n<li>\u6cd5\u6483\u9632\u5fa1: Technic Defense<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This \"ability\" stat is a damage stat. The higher your ability, the more damage you do.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition there are 6 elemental attribute resistances \u5c5e\u6027\u8010\u6027. These are marked with an attribute icon and a tiny shield on the lower left corner. You will receive less damage from the corresponding attribute. Attributes consist of FIRE, ICE, LIGHTNING, WIND, LIGHT, and DARK.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bluebar\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Character Menu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-menu.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11461\" title=\"character menu\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-menu-300x168.jpg?resize=300%2C168\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-menu.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/character-menu.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When you select another player in the lobby, you will open up the Character Menu. It lists the following features:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Character Menu<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u30d1\u30fc\u30c6\u30a3\u30fc\u306b\u62db\u5f85\u3059\u308b: Invite to Party.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u30e1\u30fc\u30eb\u3092\u9001\u308b: Send Mail<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u30d6\u30e9\u30c3\u30af\u30ea\u30b9\u30c8\u306b\u767b\u9332: Black List<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u30d5\u30ec\u30f3\u30c9\u767b\u9332\u8981\u6c42\u3092\u51fa\u3059: Friend Request<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u30de\u30a4\u30eb\u30fc\u30e0\u3078\u79fb\u52d5: Go to their room<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Choose the first option: \u30d1\u30fc\u30c6\u30a3\u30fc\u306b\u62db\u5f85\u3059\u308b:<strong> Invite to Party<\/strong>, when you want to invite a person to your party, or you are the party leader.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Party-invite.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11463\" title=\"Party invite\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Party-invite-300x168.jpg?resize=300%2C168\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Party-invite.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Party-invite.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you were invited to a party, you'll see the party invitation window as well as a party invitation icon at the top of your screen. Clicking <strong>YES<\/strong> [\u306f\u3044], the <strong>party icon<\/strong> at the top of the screen, or the main menu's <strong>Community \/ Party<\/strong> [\u30b3\u30df\u30e5\u30cb\u30c6\u30a3 \/ \u30d1\u30fc\u30c6\u30a3\u30fc], will let you reach a screen where you can choose to join or refuse your party invites.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u30d1\u30fc\u30c6\u30a3\u30fc\u306b\u53c2\u52a0<\/em>\u3059\u308b Join Party<\/li>\n<li><em>\u53c2\u52a0\u3092<\/em>\u65ad\u308b Refuse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Window.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11469\" title=\"Friend Request Window\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Window-300x168.jpg?resize=300%2C168\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Window.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Window.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you'd like to send a <strong>friend request<\/strong> select \u30d5\u30ec\u30f3\u30c9\u767b\u9332\u8981\u6c42\u3092\u51fa\u3059 in the Character Menu. The person who recieves the request will see the window in the screenshot above as well as the Friend Request icon at the top of their screen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you click on <strong>YES<\/strong> [\u306f\u3044i] in the Friend Request Window, or click the icon at the top of the screen, or click on <strong>Community \/ Friendlist<\/strong> \u30b3\u30df\u30e5\u30cb\u30c6\u30a3 \/ \u30d5\u30ec\u30f3\u30c9\u30ea\u30b9\u30c8 button you will reach to your Friend list window.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Yes-no.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11470\" title=\"Friend Request Yes no\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Yes-no-300x168.jpg?resize=300%2C168\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Yes-no.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Friend-Request-Yes-no.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Under the top category <strong>Unreplied Requests<\/strong> \u672a\u8fd4\u7b54\u306e\u53d7\u4fe1\u767b\u9332\u8981\u6c42, you can see all your friend requests and approve or reject them.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cewjj69f1524d40717\" ><center>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- PSUBlog 336 -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:336px;height:280px\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2270472531050654\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6958794762\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/center><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n.cewjj69f1524d40717 {\r\ndisplay: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.cewjj69f1524d40717 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.cewjj69f1524d40717 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.cewjj69f1524d40717 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.cewjj69f1524d40717 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.cewjj69f1524d40717 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello guys, for those who are in the PSO2 Alpha Test, you can now start downloading the client to connect to the game when the Alpha Test 2 servers are up. The download size is about 1.2Gbs Alpha Test 2 Start Dates Japan January 27th, 16:00 to 23:00 JST January 28th, 18:00 to 26:00 JST [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-11428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phantasy-star-online-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7YLbH-2Yk","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11428"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumped.org\/psublog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}