Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis Shares October Updates in New NGS Headline
SEGA today shared this month’s NGS Headline, a program to inform players about the present and future of Sega’s free-to-play online action RPG, PHANTASY STAR ONLINE 2 NEW GENESIS, with information on current operations, future updates, and campaigns.
October’s updates include Limited-time Quests, AC Scratch Tickets, a Main Story update, a Retem region update, Halloween festivities, and more. See below for some of the highlights and catch all of the updates here.
- Starting October 4th, the Limited-time Quest: Night Chill Battle will be available on Kanai Isle in Aelio.
- On October 11th, Chapter 6, Part 3 of the Main Story will be released. Manon takes on an assignment as a surveyor to resurvey Halpha, Aina is a new instructor, and the protagonist becomes a Guardian, with the three of them struggling to fulfill their roles. The protagonist meets Aina and Manon while fighting off the Starless appearing around Halpha and handling requests from people. What do they end up overhearing?
- Retem Region Update! A new object, the Warp Saucer, will be added to each Exploration Sector in Retem and to the Maqead Lower Level Combat Sector. Warp Saucers are nifty new objects that allow for high-speed movement up to five times in succession. Each Exploration Sector will also include a new trial called TAMES Trapping, to capture TAMES within a time limit, as well as Myenin, which was introduced in the Aelio Region. High-level Gigantix, Dread Enemies, and Recon Gigants will be added to Rwh Maqead. Like in Aelio, Starless Gigantix invasions will occur.
- The Limited-time Event Halloween ’23 starts on October 18th. This time, it’s not just Central City getting a Halloween makeover—Retem City is also putting on a costume! Be sure to visit the Region Mags, which have been turned into pumpkins! Xiemi will be the navigator for this seasonal event, looking sharp in her Halloween threads.
- The Limited-time Urgent Quest: Haunted Domain is eerily floating your way!
- The new Duel Quest: Duel: Phase 3 is reaching out to slap you with a glove! This battle will take place on the West Aelio seaside against Zelvin, the new Starless boss enemy.
- The Limited-time Quest: Dreisen Plant Interception is coming on October 25th.This 24-player quest features back-to-back battles with Megalotix versions of Doldoris Vera and Nils Vera.
About Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis
PHANTASY STAR ONLINE 2 NEW GENESIS is a new online action RPG game by SEGA. Set 1,000 years after the events of Phantasy Star Online 2, PSO2: NGS takes place on Halpha, a planet on which ARKS (soldiers of the Oracle colony fleet in the Phantasy Star Online 2 series) are locked in a battle for dominance against the mysterious DOLLS.
PSO2: NGS features new and improved action combat and character customization, allowing for more flexibility and expression than ever before. Choosing from four unique races and eight classes, players can join forces with other operatives to experience unforgettable battles and boss fights in brand new locales, with an emphasis on flowing, flashy mobility to conquer and explore sprawling open environments. Players will be able to do all of this with friends on both PC (Steam / Windows 10 / Epic Games Store), Xbox One and PlayStation 4 thanks to cross-platform play.
