Official Site:Â Phantasy Star Online 2
Studio:Â SEGA
Launch Date:Â May 27, 2020 in North America;Â July 4, 2012, in Japan
Genre:Â Fantasy Themepark
Business Model:Â Hybrid B2P
Platform: PC, Console, Mobile
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Massively Overthinking: Are MMO developers stuck in the past?
Earlier this month - so what feels like at least a few years ago - the MMO community amused itself jousting over comments from...
First Impressions: Phantasy Star Online 2’s technical clownshow mangled its PC launch
Phantasy Star Online 2 is, bar none, the absolute worst experience I have ever had with trying to get a game working on my...
Elder Scrolls Online’s Greymoor, Phantasy Star Online 2 PC struggle during launch week
If you thought Guild Wars 2's No Quarter was going to be the release champion of this big-launch MMO week, you deserve a whole...
Phantasy Star Online 2 has finally launched on PC in the west after eight years
As promised - and after so many years of waiting that many folks had long since given up on it - Phantasy Star Online...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 273: ArcheAge Unraveled
Justin and Bree discuss ArcheAge Unchained, PSO2 PC, Elder Scrolls Online's Greymoor, Guild Wars 2's No Quarter, EverQuest, Daybreak, Sea of Thieves, and EVE Echoes, with adventures in SWG Legends, LOTRO, ESO, and Fallout 76, plus mailbag topics on rogue server security and digital rights.
Phantasy Star Online 2 kicks off multiple events as preload begins tonight
Wednesday, May 27th, is a pretty important day for Phantasy Star Online 2. Not only is the MMORPG finally making its way to PC...
Phantasy Star Online 2 is officially launching on PC in the west May 27
This piece has been updated with the latest release info; skip to the end for the new stuff.
The team behind Phantasy Star Online 2...
Phantasy Star Online 2 offers up a new set of Urgent Quests and a boost campaign for Advanced Quests
Ah, the many different sorts of quests in Phantasy Star Online 2 never fail to provide a panoply of things for players to do....
Xbox X developers include Blizzard, Bungie, Pearl Abyss, and Square Enix
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Phantasy Star Online 2’s latest event encourages grouping
While PC players sit on their hands and continue to wait for the launch of Phantasy Star Online 2 to reach them, Xbox One...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 268: Second chances in the apocalypse
Justin, Bree, and Colin discuss Phantasy Star Online 2, Fallout 76, Holly Longdale's move to Blizzard, WoW Classic, WoW, Star Trek Online, with adventures in LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, City of Heroes, and SWG Legends, plus mailbag topics on FFXIV's dungeon problem, favorite MMO group roles, and specific gamer types as warning signs for games.
Phantasy Star Online 2 launches on PC in late May, officially leaves Xbox One beta today
If you're one of the many, many would-be Phantasy Star Online 2 fans waiting eagerly for news about the game's PC release, you have...
Betawatch: Ascent Infinite Realm rebranded to Elyon during beta
Rebranding is one of those things that always feels like a bigger deal than it might be but also easy to under-sell by accident....
Phantasy Star Online 2 confirms that the PC version is still arriving this spring
There are people playing the official North American version of Phantasy Star Online 2 right now, but only on the Xbox One. The PC...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 265: Delusions of Elyria
Justin, Bree, MJ, and Mia discuss Chronicles of Elyria, Guild Wars 2, PSO2, Ashes of Creation, Saga of Lucimia, WoW Classic and Burning Crusade, with adventures in LOTRO, Revelation Online, Don't Starve Together, and City of Heroes, plus mailbag topics on player housing and optional sub servers.
Phantasy Star Online 2 provides closed beta players with rewards for participation
Technically speaking, Phantasy Star Online 2 is currently still in beta testing, but since it's an open beta test it's close enough to "launch"...
Betawatch: Shadow Arena announces its final beta in April
Is there any arena more shadow-filled than Shadow Arena? It might need to change its name if there were, but you can evaluate for...
First impressions of the elusive Phantasy Star Online 2
We certainly live in interesting times. Last year, the idea of playing Phantasy Star Online 2 while I'm explicitly told to not leave the house...
Phantasy Star Online 2 alters the rewards of its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate perks
If you'd somehow managed to miss this fact, Phantasy Star Online 2 is currently live in North America as an Xbox One exclusive. That...
Bless Unleashed’s latest trailer touts its combat over tab-target MMOs
You might have forgotten about Bless Unleashed's recent launch, what with the world being aflame right now, but its launch, along with the release...