Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis Announced!

A new Installment of Phantasy Star Online 2 called “Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis” is coming in 2021!

Items That Are Not Compatible With Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis

The following items obtained in Phantasy Star Online 2 cannot be used in Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis.

• Skill Rings
• Consumable Items used for battle, growth, and enhancement
• Boost Items
• Materials
• Furnishings

The above information is subject to change. We would greatly appreciate your understanding in this matter.

■ Regarding Player Data and Character Growth

Player Data

AC and SG can be used in both Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis and Phantasy Star Online 2.

Because Meseta, FUN, and other currencies greatly affect the balance of the game’s economy, these cannot be shared between Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis and Phantasy Star Online 2.

Character Growth

Character growth will not be shared between Phantasy Star Online 2 and Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis.

Examples of character growth elements that are not shared with Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis:

• Level
• EXP
• Class Skills
• Photon Arts
• Techniques

■ Regarding Weapons, Units, and Mags

Weapons, Units, and Mags obtained in Phantasy Star Online 2 can be used in Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis as well. However, their functions, abilities, and appearances will change in accordance with Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis‘s game system.

Note: These changes will only occur when playing Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis. They will retain their original functions, abilities, and appearances within Phantasy Star Online 2.

Weapons

While the fundamental weapon design will not change, their stats, augments, and potentials will. Additionally, some higher-rarity weapons may not be equippable until your character has reached a certain level. For weapons pertaining to classes that have not yet been added to Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis, they will be unusable until the relevant class has been released.

Units

In Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis, Units will become armor that is not visible. Even Units that have been obtained in Phantasy Star Online 2 will become invisible in Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis. Furthermore, similarly to weapons, their stats, augments, and potentials will change, and high-rarity Units may not be equippable until your character has reached a certain level.

Mags

Although Mags within Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis do not affect your stats or aid you in battle, Evolution Device data from Phantasy Star Online 2 will carry over.

Be sure to keep an eye out for more Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis news, for further information on how data will transfer between the two games!

Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis Release Information

■ Available Platforms

Planned for release on Windows 10, Xbox One & Xbox Series X

Note: If Phantasy Star Online 2 is added to new platforms, we plan to make Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis available on those platforms as well.Planned for release on PC, PlayStation 4, Cloud (Switch, PC).

■ Price

Free-to-Play (Some premium items available.)