Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis News

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 10/21/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/22/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][October Update Info][/h2]
[h2]Other specification changes[/h2]

• The Temporarily Save Camera Settings toggle in Easy Photo Mode will no longer save neck/eye angle settings.

• A bug with the Skill Ring Type 2/Under PP Follow where the Ring Ability may be activated even when M.A.R.S. is equipped

We are working to fix the above issue in a future update.
We apologize for the inconvenience and ask for your patience as we work to correct this bug.

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS[/h2]

• Fixed a bug with the Blitz EX Style skill Blitz Cascade which caused certain actions, when performed during a charging PA or Technique, to not reset the repeated PA/Technique counter
• Fixed a bug with the Blitz EX Style skill Blitz Cascade which caused the repeated PA/Technique counter to reset when Blade Arts Parry was activated
• Fixed a bug with the Blitz EX Style skill Blitz Cascade which caused the effect to sometimes not activate when traveling to a different Sector while the skill is ready to activate
• Fixed a bug with the Celeste EX Style skill Celeste Trigger Attack which caused the reactivation cooldown reduction effect to not activate under certain conditions
• Fixed a bug with Item Recycle which caused the Target Item List category AC/SG Scratch Ticket Prize Slips to not include AC Supp IS Jul '25 Tickets
• Fixed a bug with Title Tasks which caused some High Rank Sector-related quests to not be properly accepted
• Fixed a bug with the Adras EX Style skill Adras Perfection which caused some visual effects to not disappear when the player is incapacitated
• Fixed a bug with the Trigger Attack skill for all EX Styles which caused this skill to still activate even if removed after learning it

• Due to this maintenance, the expiration of Premium Sets, Extended Storage 1-7, Material Storage, Personal Shop usage, Mission Pass Storage, PSO2 Personal Quarters usage, Max Orders Received Limit Expansion, and Bonus Keys will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours.
  *The expiration for the above items expiring during this maintenance will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours from the original expiration.
• Characters that have completed the Application for Ship Transfer will be transferred.

10/21/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/22/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
11/4/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 11/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
11/18/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 11/19/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

The maintenance time for the server maintenance on 10/21/2025 (Tue) (PDT), has been changed as follows.
Updated Server Maintenance Schedule
From10/21/2025 (Tue) 5:00 PM (PDT) to 10/22/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
Server maintenance planned date and time
From 10/7/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 10/8/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][October Update Info][/h2]
[h2]Items[/h2]

• Skill Ring Enhancement Substitute/+0 will be added to the AC Shop's Product List.

[h2]Quests and Fields[/h2]

• From the end of maintenance on 10/8/2025 (Wed) (PDT) until the start of maintenance on 11/4/2025 (Tue) (PST), all Urgent Quests occurring in the Kvaris Region will be changed to the Urgent Quest: Pale Flame of the Planetwrecker.
  *During this period, no other Urgent Quests will occur in the Kvaris Region.

[h2]Other specification changes[/h2]

• The following chat commands pertaining to the Dimensional Rift have been added:
  • Enter "/background dr off" in a Photo Room to hide the Dimensional Rift.
  • Enter "/background dr on" in a Photo Room to show the Dimensional Rift.

• Due to this maintenance, the expiration of Premium Sets, Extended Storage 1-7, Material Storage, Personal Shop usage, Mission Pass Storage, PSO2 Personal Quarters usage, Max Orders Received Limit Expansion, and Bonus Keys will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours.
  *The expiration for the above items expiring during this maintenance will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours from the original expiration.
• Ship Transfer is temporarily disabled.
  Please refer to the announcement below for more information.
  (Ship Transfer has been temporarily disabled) Some owned items are not being displayed in the inventories of players who have transferred ships

10/7/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 10/8/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
10/21/2025 (Tue) 5:00 PM (PDT) to 10/22/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
*The schedule has been changed.
11/4/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 11/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 9/30/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/1/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][October Update Info][/h2]
[h2]Players[/h2]

• Adjusted Potency for Special Equipment when the player’s Battle Power is 4,600 or greater.
• Adjusted the Ranger Class Skill: Blight Rounds so that it will still connect after enemies like the boss enemy Pangolan switch parts.
  *In conjunction with this adjustment, the actions of some enemies that are continuously locked onto when they switch parts will also be adjusted.

[h2]Enemies[/h2]

• Adjusted the hit detection for the attacks of the boss enemies, Ams Kvaris and Ams Vera.
• Changed the graphics for the boss enemies High Renus and High Elimineda.

[h2]Quests and Fields[/h2]

• Party Invitation and Join Party functions can now be used in Alter Realm Exploration.
• Changed some quests such that the Quest Result will now be displayed on the Claim Rewards screen.
• Changed Stellar Packs so that the smoke concealing them will disappear immediately after the Trial: Collect Stellar Packs is completed.
• The Trial completion animation will be changed so that it does not play when the Clear Conditions for the quest is to complete a Trial.
  *It will display in the Trial completion results.
• Adjusted the Graphics settings under Options so that some effects for Updrafters and Skychargers will not be displayed when Particle Quality is set to 2.

[h2]Interface[/h2]

• A confirmation window will appear if an item that requires an N-Augment Transfer Pass is selected as a material for EX Augment Transfer or All Augment Transfer in the Item Lab.
• The following changes have been made to the Material Item Selection screen under the Item Lab's Add Augments menu:
  • Standard Sort will be removed from the sort options.
  • Inventory and Storage selections will now be retained until the player leaves the Add Augments menu.
• The following sorting categories will be added to the Material Item Selection screen under the Item Lab's Add Augments menu.
  • Battle Power
  • Potency
  • Damage Resistance
  • Potency Floor Increase
  • HP
  • PP
  *Battle Power will be selected by default.
• The target item's icon and name will now be shown on the Item Lab's result screen.
• The following changes have been made to the Item Enhancement menu in the Item Lab:
  • Items will not be selectable if it exceeds the needed amount.
  • Some display specifications have been changed.
• Changed Equipment Upgrade (Augment Transfer) specifications for the Item Lab and Item Trader so that the item name and icon are displayed upon success.
• The Task and Title Task completion notification UI will be changed.
• Added a function to periodically display the list of items nearing expiration and expired items
• Added Items Nearing Expiration to the System menu under the Main Menu.
• Changed Scratch Tickets and Reward Boxes so that Tickets and Medals that are stored in your Storage can now be used for draws.
  *Only applies to active Storage.
• Adjusted Pack Item Info in the AC/SG Shops so that descriptions regarding Pack Details will be displayed.
• Trial reward items will be added to Auto Sell Drop Items.
• Rarity of 13-star or Greater has been added to Rarity Settings for Item Drop Animations: Weapons/Armor.
• The priority for some of the next selectable Tasks when completing or abandoning a Task will be changed.
• Changed the item placement and display of stats in Stat Information and Item Details.

[h2]Character Creation[/h2]

• When selecting Send to Area to chat in the Salon, a notification will appear to inform players that it is not usable.
• Added Inventory/Storage to Edit Misc. in the Salon.
• Added the Face Option: Faltek Face to the default selectable list in Character Creation and the Salon.

[h2]Items[/h2]

• C/Tera Triyal will be added to the Augment Capsule product list in the Item Lab under Exchange Enhancement Materials.
• Added the following items to the product list in the Exchange Shop: ARKS Record Badge Exchange.
  • Cres Tremo Almati CV
  • Cres Fredo Almati CV
  • Cres Rosa Almati CV
• Added new items to the Product List of the Exchange Shop under Purchase Build Parts.
• Changed the specifications of Item Recycle so that the following items are now available for exchange as Target Count Bonus Items:
  • MTN: Glide - Air Driving EX
  • MTN: Dash - Air Driving EX
  • MTN: Glide - Holiday Sleigh EX
  • MTN: Dash - Holiday Sleigh EX
  • MTN: Dash - Dark Soldier EX
  • MTN: Idle - Dark Soldier EX

[h2]Line Strike[/h2]

• Changed the abilities for the following Line Strike cards:
  *Please note that as a result of this fix, match replays from before maintenance on 10/1/2025 will become unavailable.
  • Fighting Spirit Seeker, Moa: Attack raised from 5 to 7.
  • The Third Quintuplet, Ilma: Attack raised from 12 to 14.
  • The Songstress of Retem City, Nadereh: Attack raised from 19 to 21.
  • Council of Six - Four, Zeno: Buff Ally skill's enhancement value to target squares raised from +1 to +2.
  • Wide-Eyed ARKS Defender, Gene: Worthy Opponent skill's number of target squares raised by 1, Attack lowered from 14 to 13.
  • Aether Matriarch, Mother: Buff Ally skill's number of target squares raised by 1, added enhancement value of +2.
  • 2nd Generation Klariskrays: Buff Ally skill's enhancement value to target squares raised from +1 to +2.
  • Ruinous Baneblade, Yamigarasu: Attack raised from 26 to 28.
• Added a guide for displaying the Card List of your current deck to the in-game controls UI in Line Strike.

[h2]Other specification changes[/h2]

• The following changes have been made to Easy Photo Mode:
  • When closing Easy Photo Mode, the settings for the direction the character's neck and eyes face will return to their settings before Easy Photo Mode was opened as much as possible.
  • When Temporarily Save Camera Settings is enabled under Camera Settings, the settings for the direction the character's neck and eyes face in Easy Photo Mode will be saved. When disabled, the direction the face and eyes look prior to opening Easy Photo Mode will be retained.
• The following chat commands pertaining to the Dimensional Rift have been added:
  • Enter "/background dimensionripper off" in a Photo Room to hide the Dimensional Rift.
  • Enter "/background dimensionripper on" in a Photo Room to show the Dimensional Rift.
• Added After Blast Animation Camera to Camera and Animation Settings in Options.
• Added After Blast to the Auto Chat Settings.
• Added more selectable Emotes to the Victory Performance Settings.
• Changed the rewards of the Welcome Back Gift.

• The Max HP Up effect granted by the Adras EX Style skill Adras Absorption is sometimes not retained when proceeding to the next floor in certain quests
• A bug where Title Tasks for some High Rank Sectors cannot be accepted correctly

We are working to fix the above issue in a future update.
We apologize for the inconvenience and ask for your patience as we work to correct this bug.

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS[/h2]

• Fixed a bug with the boss enemy High Renus which prevented parts of it from being destroyed
• Fixed a bug with the boss enemies Ams Kvaris and Ams Vera where some attacks were not executed correctly
• Addressed a bug with Nameless City Exploration: Nameless City Residential District Investigation which sometimes caused Quests to not start
• Fixed a bug with Trigger Quests which caused them to sometimes consume Trigger Items from the incorrect party member
• Fixed a bug with Urgent Quest Tasks which caused some Trigger Quest completions to sometimes count toward Task progress
• Fixed a bug which caused the effect icons displayed when using some Skills and Techniques to not blink when the effect duration ends
• Fixed a bug with the Special Equipment M.A.R.S. which caused it to be equippable when moving between different sections/cities
• Fixed a bug which caused the "Wanted" icon to not be properly displayed/hidden when adding or removing certain items from your Wanted Item List
• Fixed a bug with some Item Lab menus which caused sound effects and voice lines to not play
• Fixed a bug with Alter Realm Exploration: Interception Sectors which caused the Objective to move under certain conditions
• Fixed a bug with the Select Emote button in Lookbook which caused the cursor to return to its default position under certain conditions
• Fixed a bug which caused the number of items added to the Wanted Item List to not display properly under certain conditions when viewing another player's Look Breakdown
• Fixed a bug with the Build Part: Rappy Hot Pot where the appearance would not follow the X and Y axis when the scale was adjusted
  *Due to this fix, if the Build Part: Rappy Hot Pot is placed as of maintenance on 10/1/2025 (Wed), its appearance may change.
  We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and ask that you adjust it again as needed.
• Fixed a bug with the Task List which caused progress gauges to not display properly under certain conditions

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS and PSO2[/h2]

• Fixed a bug with Character Creation and the Salon which Ornament Display Settings to not apply properly under certain conditions
• Fixed a bug with the Shaved Head Hairstyle which caused some graphics to not display properly under certain conditions

• Due to this maintenance, the expiration of Premium Sets, Extended Storage 1-7, Material Storage, Personal Shop usage, Mission Pass Storage, PSO2 Personal Quarters usage, Max Orders Received Limit Expansion, and Bonus Keys will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours.
  *The expiration for the above items expiring during this maintenance will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours from the original expiration.
• Characters that have completed the Application for Ship Transfer will be transferred.

9/30/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/1/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
10/7/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 10/8/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
10/21/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 10/22/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 9/16/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 9/17/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][September Update Info][/h2]
[h2]Other specification changes[/h2]

• PSO2NGS Web Store is now available in more regions.

[h2]Items[/h2]

• C/Lois Halphinale will be added to the Augment Capsules product list in the Item Lab under Exchange Enhancement Materials.
• The following items have been added to the product list of the Exchange Shop: N-Weapons Badge Exchange.
  • C/Majis Halphinale
  • C/Majis Gladia Soul

[h2]Quests and Fields[/h2]

• From the end of maintenance on 9/17/2025 (Wed) (PDT) until the start of maintenance on 9/30/2025 (Tue) (PDT), all Urgent Quests occurring in the Aelio Region will be changed to the Urgent Quest: Resonant Twin Shadows Shake the Wetlands.
  *During this period, no other Urgent Quests will occur in the Aelio Region.

• Due to this maintenance, the expiration of Premium Sets, Extended Storage 1-7, Material Storage, Personal Shop usage, Mission Pass Storage, PSO2 Personal Quarters usage, Max Orders Received Limit Expansion, and Bonus Keys will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours.
  *The expiration for the above items expiring during this maintenance will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours from the original expiration.
• Characters that have completed the Application for Ship Transfer will be transferred.

9/16/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 9/17/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
9/30/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/1/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
10/7/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 10/8/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 9/2/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 9/3/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][September Update Info][/h2]
[h2]Items[/h2]

• Added the Exchange Shop: Equipment Upgrade II (Type Exchange) to the Item Trader.
• The following items have been added to the product list of the Exchange Shop: Equipment Upgrade II (Augment Transfer):
  • 13-star Rarity Zenit weapon series
  • 13-star Rarity Einden weapon series

[h2]Character Creation[/h2]

• The chat commands "/uioff" and "/uioff ○" are now enabled in the Salon Chat.

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS[/h2]

• Fixed a bug with the Salon that prevented the "/uioff" and "/uioff ○" chat commands from working when they are registered as Chat Shortcuts

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS and PSO2[/h2]

• Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly under certain conditions for the basewear Segramizza T2 [Ba and its color variations
• Fixed a bug where the graphics are not displayed correctly for the basewear Loosse Veil [Ba] and its color variations

• Due to this maintenance, the expiration of Premium Sets, Extended Storage 1-7, Material Storage, Personal Shop usage, Mission Pass Storage, PSO2 Personal Quarters usage, Max Orders Received Limit Expansion, and Bonus Keys will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours.
  *The expiration for the above items expiring during this maintenance will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours from the original expiration.
• Characters that have completed the Application for Ship Transfer will be transferred.

9/2/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 9/3/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
9/16/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 9/17/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
9/30/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/1/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.