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The preview video has been released for the September 20th update for the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2. Here are some of the highlights from the video:

• New Scratch featuring the Verunian Empire
• New Episode 5 Story Quests
• Episode 2 Omnibus Quests
• Battle Mode Updates
• Attack on Titan Season 2 Collaboration

Credit goes to Maiillson for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

A Phantasy Star Online 2 Arks Live! event was held earlier today. During the stream, several news tidbits were released. Here are some of the highlights:

• Starting September 12th, certain types of affixes will receive a 5% boost on Tuesdays. There will be a rotating schedule for which affixes receive the boost.
• Pre-Hero classes will receive mobility, damage, and PP recovery boosts. These adjustments are expected to be released in late October.
• The costumes for Bluesy Requiem and Avenger from PSO2es will be added at a future date.

Credit goes to Sizustar for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

The preview video has been released for the September 6th update for the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2. Here are some of the highlights from the video:

• Regiment of the Wicked Seasonal Quest
• 13 star Throwing Knives Twin Machine Gun
• New Episode 5 Story Quests
• Yamigarasu from PSO2es will make an appearance in the lobby as a quest giver. You will be able to acquire her Partner card.
• New Scratch featuring Yamigarasu, Lutz, and Chinese-inspired costumes
• New Buster Quests featuring the Verunian Empire

Credit goes to Maiillson for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

The preview video has been released for the August 23rd update for the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2. Here are some of the highlights from the video:

• Shironia Advanced Quest
• Arks Boost Rally involving Advanced Mode Coast, Volcano, and Shironia
• Cuent-inspired AC Scratch

Credit goes to Maiillson for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

The preview video has been released for the November 24th update for the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2. Here are some of the highlights from the video:

• New Solo Extreme Quest
• New Skill Rings and GAthering Areas
• Special Ability Factors for +35 NT Weapons
• Annette from Phantasy Star Online 2es will appear in the lobby. You will be able to obtain her partner card and purchase items from a limited time shop.
• Brilliant Winter AC Scratch

Credit goes to Maiillson for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

The preview video has been released for the October 19th update for the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2. Here are some of the highlights from the video:

• Ultimate Amduscia Mission with new enemies
• Gix series Collection Files
• 12 star Units will drop in Ultimate Amduscia
• Superior versions of the original three Summoner pets will be available.
• Million Arthur AC Scratch

Credit goes to Maiillson for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

The preview video has been released for the October 5th update for the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2. Here are some of the highlights from the video:

• Halloween inspired Lobby, Bingo Sheet, and Emergency Quest will be available
• Franka's Cafe will feature a night outdoor area
• Player Outfits can be retrieved from Storage in the Beauty Salon
• Skill Rings can now be traded and sold in player shops
• An Alice in Wonderland inspired AC scratch
• Several balance and Quality of Life adjustments are being made to player skills

Credit goes to Maiillson for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

The preview video has been released for the September 21st update for the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2. Here are some of the highlights from the video:

• Master Nezumi and Orga Cats from Phantasy Star Online 2 The Animation will appear in the lobby. You will be able to acquire their partner cards and weapons through client orders. The weapons rewards will include the Imperial Pick NT and Meteor Cudgel NT.
• Tokyo Time Attack mission
• Earth Grace AC Scratch which will include Phaleg's costume.

Credit goes to Maiillson for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in this forum thread.

In honor of the 10th Anniversary of Phantasy Star Universe, the Japanese version of Phantasy Star Online 2 will be holding several exciting crossover events. The anniversary celebration will be split into two parts with the first part being released on August 31st. The first content release will include the following:

• Phantasy Star Universe AC Scratch featuring the following costumes: Ethan Waber, Mirei Mikuna, and Kakwane
• Scratch bonuses will include Phantasy Star Universe-themed room decorations, Pete evolution device, and hover board lobby animation.
• Ethan Waber and Karen Erra will appear in the lobby with player missions. You will also be able to acquire their partner cards.
• Players will be able to acquire NT versions of the Huge Cutter, Daggers of Serafi, and Crea Doubles.

Credit goes to Maiillson and FOnewearl-Lina for bringing us this news. You can discuss this update in these forum threads.