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4/1 Server maintenance announcement

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 4/1/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 4/2/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][April Update Info][/h2]
System updates

[h2]Class Skill adjustments[/h2]
[h2]Braver balance adjustments[/h2]
Class Skill adjustments
The following adjustments will be made to Braver Class Skills.
Class Skill
Adjustments
Resta Effect Amplifier
Increased HP Recovery amount when used with Main Class.
Restasigne PP Gain
Changed specifications so that Restasigne can be used even at max HP.
Brave Combat
Increased the Effect Duration.
Reduced cooldown time.
Increased Combat Finisher Potency.
Added an effect to the second hit of the Katana's Combat Finisher to knock back enemies.
Eased the firing angle of the Photon Bow Combat Finisher.
Brave Combat Short Cycle
Increased the Effect Duration.
Reduced cooldown time.
Brave Spirit
Increased the Effect Duration.
Changed specifications so that the effect is applied to the Photon Bow Attack Impact.
Katana Guard Counter
Increased Potency.
Katana Guard Counter Advanced
Increased shockwave Potency.
Expanded shockwave attack range.
Increased shockwave velocity and firing distance.
Katana Guard Counter PLUS
Increased Potency.
Extended the attack range.
Eased the firing angle of the attack.
Changed the specifications so that close-range behavior is executed upon activation when locked on and inputting either forward or sideways.
Katana PA Combo Finish
Increased Potency.
Relaxed the input timing for Fearless Attitude.
Extended the attack range.
Eased the firing angle of the attack.
Fearless Attitude
Increased Potency.
Changed specifications so that the attack occurs at the targeted location.
Katana SC Skip Arts
Increased Potency.
Bow Elusion Counter
Increased Potency.
Photon Bow Attack Impact
Increased Potency.
Added homing capabilities to the attack.
Increased Ammo Velocity.
Added an effect to prevent launching and knockback when activating Photon Arts while a Potency increase effect is applied.
Made adjustments so that, if an attack is canceled via launching or knockback before it is fired when activating Photon Arts with a Potency increase effect applied, that effect is not consumed.
Katana adjustments
  • Adjusted attack effects.
  • Expanded the attack range for Katana Sidestep Counters.
  • Adjusted Katana Sidestep Counters so that players are not moved too close to enemies when attacking.
The following adjustments will be made to Katana Photon Arts.
Photon Art
Adjustments
Silverleaf Storm
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing.
Increased motion speed when the 3rd step is activated.
Extended the forward guard point when the 3rd step is activated.
Relaxed fall timing.
Iris Gale
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing.
Extended the omnidirectional guard points when the 3rd step is activated.
Relaxed fall timing.
Lotus Lightning
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing.
Eased Hit Stops when attacked by enemies while attacking.
Relaxed fall timing.
Radiant Lilac
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing.
Increased motion speed when the 3rd step is activated.
Relaxed fall timing.
Bow adjustments
  • Adjusted attack effects.
The following adjustments will be made to the Bow Photon Arts.
Photon Art
Adjustments
Flex Arrow
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Decreased PP Cost.
Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed input timing for Bow Elusion Plus for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Expanded the attack range for the 2nd-level charged attack.
Changed the forward guard point to omni-direction guard points for the 2nd-level charged attack.
Relaxed fall timing for the 2nd-level charged attack.
Increased Photon Bow Attack Impact gauge charge amount for uncharged attacks and attacks charged to the 2nd level.
Frenzied Firework
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Decreased PP Cost.
Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed input timing for Bow Elusion Plus for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Increased Bow Attack Impact Gauge charge amount for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Dimensional Ray
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Reduced charging time.
Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed input timing for Bow Elusion Plus for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Ceaseless Draw
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed Sidestep cancel timing for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Relaxed input timing for Bow Elusion Plus for both charged and uncharged attacks.
Added omni-directional guard points for charged attacks.
Increased Photon Bow Attack Impact charge amount for uncharged attacks.

[h2]Tech Arts Customization adjustments[/h2]
Bow adjustments
The following adjustments will be made to Bow Tech Arts Customizations.
Technique
Adjustments
Frenzied Firework
Increased Bow Attack Impact gauge charge amount for Type 1 charged attacks.
Increased Potency of Type 2 charged attacks.

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[hr][/hr][h2]Enemies[/h2]
  • Changed where the Enhancer is affixed to the boss enemies Oruq and Snoruq.
  • Made adjustments to the boss enemies Crocodylis and Crocodylis Vera so that player attacks are more likely to hit their weak points when they are downed.
  • Made adjustments to the enemies Emperappy and Great Rappy so that Blight Round marks are displayed on the enemy's lock-on points.
[h2]Quests and Fields[/h2]
  • Changed the specifications of Story Quest [Ep. 5]: A Void Persona, the Masked Incarnates so that it can also be accepted after completing any Rank of the Trigger Quest: T: The Malevolent Void
  • Changed the name of the object Training Target that can only be destroyed with a Photon Blast to Training Target [For Photon Blasts].
  • Changed the specifications of the quest completion display in the following ways.
    • Featured Item Drops are now prioritized in the list of result rewards.
    • Featured Item Drops are now prioritized in Default Sorting for the Quest Reward Summary View.
    • Changed the sort items in the All tab of the Quest Reward Summary View.
[h2]Interface[/h2]
  • Specifications have been changed at the Item Trader to allow the quantity of Material Items selected to be set to 999 or more.
  • Specifications have been changed in the Personal Shop By Rarity search to coincide with the addition of the Legend Rarity.
  • Specifications have been changed in the list for selecting materials in the Exchange Shop to show equipped and locked items as unable to be selected.
  • The sorting criteria under the All tab in Temporary Drop Storage and Temporary Quest Storage have been changed.
[h2]Character Creation[/h2]
  • In Character Creation, when Enable Cel Shading is selected in the Character Cel Shading Settings, the faces of some base models available under Select Base Character have been changed.
[h2]Items[/h2]
  • Added some of the items from Super Genesis Festival '24 SP Scratch to the Special Scratch lineup.
  • Added new items to the Product List of the Exchange Shop under Purchase Build Parts.
  • Specifications have been changed so that the following items can be made into Multi-weapons:
    • Gold Primm Sword II
    • N-EXP Weapon
    • N-EXP Weapon II
  • Added the following items to the product list in the Exchange Shop: ARKS Record Badge Exchange.
    • Variocool Almati CV
    • Millenium Round Almati CV
    • Aeoni Dekelion Almati CV
    • Liuxtra Almati CV
  • Changed the specifications of Item Recycle so that the following items are now available for exchange as Target Count Bonus Items:
    • MTN: Dash - Paramotor EX
    • MTN: Glide - Paramotor EX
    • MTN: Idle - Dark Magic EX
    • MTN: Glide - Dark Magic EX
    • MTN: Move - Holding a Bouquet EX
    • MTN: Idle - Holding a Bouquet EX
    • MTN: Idle - Airsoft EX
    • MTN: Dash - Airsoft EX
[h2]Other specification changes[/h2]
  • Removed the voice chat feature from the game.
    As a result, the in-game voice chat feature is no longer available.
  • The returning player survey has been removed and the specifications changed to display an introduction to the game and the welcome back gifts.
  • Two starter packs of 15 Line Strike cards were added to the AC Shop.
    Cards included in starter packs can also be won from Card Scratch Tickets.

    *Please note that the cards included in the starter pack are not automatically registered to your deck, so you will need to register them by using the cards obtained after purchasing the set.
  • Added new items to the Card Scratch Ticket lineup.
  • In Line Strike, the number of decks that can be registered for use in matches has been increased from 10 to 15.
  • Added an option in the Line Strike deck settings window to apply settings other than Deck Name to all decks.
  • Added card sleeves, playmats, and cards originally released on 12/4/2024 (Wed) (PST) to NPC Victoria’s Recycle Line Strike Cards.
  • Updated the license description in the Xbox One version.
  • The reset time for limited-edition prizes at the Casino’s Prize Exchange Counter has been changed to 8 PM on Tuesdays.
Confirmed issues
  • A bug where the thumbnail is not displayed correctly for the accessory Poli Forsus Belt
  • During Leciel Exploration: Leciel Combat Analysis Zone Survey, the object Tendal may sometimes disappear without exploding or dealing damage to surrounding enemies when destroyed
  • A bug with the Braver Class Skill After Combat PA Extension where the effect is not applied to the second and subsequent hits of the Photon Arts used when the Photon Bow has been enhanced 6 times
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.
Bug fixes

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug that prevented Unlocking Potentials at the Item Lab from functioning under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug where the color variant colors for the weapon, Xover Laluz Re-L Saber, were not reflected in the effects when attacking
  • Fixed a bug with the Motion Change MTN: Landing - Fire Mage that caused it to not display correctly under certain conditions in the cut-in chat
  • Fixed a bug with the Potential: Origin Unit - Ultime where the Reduced Photon Blast Cooldown effect would sometimes remain under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with Pack Item Info in the Shop where the text for some items was not displayed fully
  • Fixed a bug that caused some of the attacks used by the boss enemy Great Rappy to not hit the player correctly under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with the Potential: Conquest Unit that caused some effects to not display at times
  • Fixed a bug with the Assault Rifle Photon Arts: Razing Shot that caused the player to sometimes Photon Glide when canceling was not possible
  • Fixed a bug with Character Storage that caused some windows to not display the full contents of the Character Storage when it has been expanded to 2,000 slots
  • Fixed a bug with the boss enemy Dark Falz Vael where the enemy's hitbox was skewed under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with the Rifle PA: Homing Darts where activating it would cause the weapon's graphics to sometimes not display correctly under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with the accessory Bunny Ribbon: Black that caused the Epith Eirini Harmonizer weapon graphics to not display correctly when the Harmonizer is equipped
  • Fixed a bug with Portable Holograms where the contents of 0. Favorites would sometimes not display correctly
[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS and PSO2[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly for the Basewear Anemos Albera T2 [Ba] and its color variations
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly for the hairstyle Verisch Adel Hair under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly for the Basewear Divine Brook [Ba] and its color variations
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly for the Outerwear Starr Krieger [Ou] and its color variations
[h2]Bugs to be fixed in PSO2[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug where the Unlock Requirements for the Title: Phantasmal Mother Goddess Conqueror were not displayed correctly
Things to be addressed during maintenance
  • 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.
Server maintenance schedule

4/1/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 4/2/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
4/22/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 4/23/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
5/6/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 5/7/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

3/18 Server maintenance announcement

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 3/18/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 3/19/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h2][March Update Info][/h2]
Confirmed issues
  • A bug where some graphics are not displayed correctly for the hairstyle Verisch Adel Hair under certain conditions
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.
Bug fixes

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug where Genesis Points obtained from the Item Recycle or Alliance Badge Exchange Shop are added to the Inventory

    ※Use the Genesis Points in your Inventory to add them to your Genesis Point balance.
Things to be addressed during maintenance
  • 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.
Server maintenance schedule

3/18/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 3/19/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
4/1/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 4/2/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
4/22/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 4/23/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

3/4 Server maintenance announcement

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 3/4/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 3/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
The March 2025 update information will be released at 3/4/2025 (Tue) 5:00 AM (PST).
System updates

[h2]Other specification changes[/h2]
  • Razer Gold will be available in more regions.
Things to be addressed during maintenance
  • 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.
Server maintenance schedule

3/4/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 3/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
3/18/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 3/19/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)
4/1/2025 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 4/2/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

2/18 Server maintenance announcement

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 2/18/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 2/19/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][February Update Info][/h2]
System updates

[h2]Items[/h2]
  • Added the following items to the product list of the Exchange Shop: Equipment Upgrade (Augment Transfer).
    • Akrotasis Armor
    • Akrotasis Armor: Vida
    • Akrotasis Armor: Vio
Things to be addressed during maintenance
  • 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.
Items sent to Receive Campaign Items
Summary
Eligible players
Delivered item(s)
2
All players (accounts)
  • Big Bang Scratch Ticket (Silver) (x4)
  • Special Scratch Ticket (x15)
Server maintenance schedule

2/18/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 2/19/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
3/4/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 3/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
3/18/2025 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 3/19/2025 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.

2/4 Server maintenance announcement

Server maintenance planned date and time
From 2/4/2025 (Tue) 3:00 PM (PST) to 2/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
[previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h2][February Update Info][/h2]
System updates

[h2]Class Skill adjustments[/h2]
[h3]Active Skill adjustments[/h3]
Reduced the cooldown time for Active Skills that occurs at the start of quests, etc.
[h3]Hunter balance adjustments[/h3]
Class Skill adjustments
The following adjustments will be made to Hunter Class Skills.
Class Skill
Adjustment
Omnidirectional Guard
Changed the Class Skill name to Perfect Guard PP Gain.
War Cry
Increased Threat Level.
Expanded area that draws enemy's attention.
Hunter Physique
Reduced cooldown time.
Hunter Physique Short Cycle
Reduced cooldown time.
Hunter Arts Avenger
Changed the specifications to increase the Down Factor.
Hunter Arts Avenger PP Gain
Increased PP Recovery Amount.
Sword Guard Counter
Expanded the attack range.
Increased movement distance.
Sword Guard Counter Plus
Expanded the attack range.
Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing.
Crossing Feather
Increased PP Recovery Amount.
Volkraptor
Changed specifications so that PP is recovered when an attack lands.
Assault Charge
Changed specifications so that PP is not consumed when activated.
Adjusted movement performance.
Changed specifications so that movement speed changes depending on the distance from the enemy.
If the enemy is within a certain distance, falling is relaxed.
Partisan Quick Assault
Changed specifications so that PP is not consumed when activated.
Sword adjustments
  • Adjusted attack effects.
  • Increased animation speed for the 4th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Added a forward guard point for the 4th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Increased movement distance for the 4th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing for the 4th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Increased Potency for the 5th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Increased PP Recovery Amount for the 5th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Expanded the attack range for the 5th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Added omni-directional guard points for the 5th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing for the 5th step of the Sword Normal Attack.
  • Changed the specifications of the Sword's Weapon Action so that it can guard against enemy attacks in all directions.
The following adjustments will be made to Sword Photon Arts.
Photon Art
Adjustment
Spiral Edge
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing.
Twisting Zapper
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Increased animation speed while charged.
Relaxed the timing for accepting early input while charged.
Relaxed the attack cancel timing while charged.
Relaxed the jump cancel timing while charged.
Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing.
Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing.
Relaxed fall timing when activated on the ground.
Calibur Streak
Increased Potency.
Added protection from being launched or knocked back during an attack when charged.
Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing.
Relaxed the jump cancel timing for the 1st and 2nd steps.
Relentless Cleave
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Increased the rotation speed upon activation.
Changed the specifications so that it does not have an aerial status when on the ground after an attack and not charged.
Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing.
Wired Lance adjustments
  • Adjusted attack effects.
  • Increased Potency for the 4th step of the Wired Lance Normal Attack.
  • Increased Potency for the Wired Lance Weapon Action.
  • Increased PP Recovery Amount for the Wired Lance Weapon Action when not moving.
  • Increased animation speed during forward movement for the Wired Lance Weapon Action.
  • Increased movement speed during forward movement for the Wired Lance Weapon Action.
  • Added omni-directional guard points for the Wired Lance Weapon Action when performing the left or right variation and holding the button.
  • Added protection from being launched or knocked back to the final stage of the attack for the Wired Lance Weapon Action when performing the left or right variation and holding the button.
The following adjustments will be made to Wired Lance Photon Arts.
Photon Art
Adjustment
Cutting Layer
Increased Potency.
Relaxed the timing for accepting early input.
Relaxed the first attack cancel timing.
Relaxed the jump cancel timing.
Relaxed fall timing.
Vane Mixture
Increased Potency.
Turbulent Train
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Decreased PP Cost.
Changed the specifications so that it does not have an aerial status when on the ground after an attack and not moving.
Hellish Fall
Increased Potency.
Increased movement speed and distance when charged.
Partisan adjustments
  • Adjusted attack effects.
  • Adjusted the attack so that it does not get too close to the Enemy for the 3rd and 4th steps of the Partisan Normal Attack.
  • Increased movement distance when performing a mid-air attack, locked on to the enemy, and inputting left or right during the 1st through 3rd step of the Partisan Normal Attack.
  • Increased Potency for the for the 4th step of the Partisan Normal Attack.
  • Adjusted it to be possible to move left and right while in lock-on or Over-the-Shoulder View during the 4th step of the Partisan Normal Attack when enemies are close.
  • Adjusted movement performance of Partisan Weapon Actions.
  • Relaxed falling with Partisan Weapon Actions when enemies are a certain distance away.
The following adjustments will be made to Partisan Photon Arts.
Photon Art
Adjustment
Cleaving Scythe
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Decreased PP Cost.
Adjusted specifications so that there is no forward movement during an attack but to instead move in the direction of input.
Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing when charged.
Relaxed the jump cancel timing while charged.
Thrusting Javelin
Increased Potency.
Fatal Tornado
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.
Increased the rotation speed upon activation.
Relaxed rotation timing.
Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing when charged.
Triumphant Shift
Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution.

[h3]Tech Arts Customization adjustments[/h3]
Partisan adjustments
The following adjustments will be made to Partisan Tech Arts Customizations.
Technique
Adjustment
Thrusting Javelin
Adjusted Potency distribution for Type 2.

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[h2]Players[/h2]
  • Made it easier to see effects of ranged attacks when hitting an enemy with maximum Potency.
  • For the special armament Floating Boards, removed Hit Stop when colliding with enemies following acceleration with a Dash Ring.
  • Changed specifications for the special armament M.A.R.S. so that the Weapon Action of the weapon you are currently using will be performed when pressing the Weapon Action button while M.A.R.S. is equipped.
  • Adjusted Potency for special armaments when the player’s Battle Power is 4200 or greater.
[h2]Enemies[/h2]
  • Increased HP of the boss enemy Eldi Scythe that appears in Various Quests: ARKS Training Center.
    *No changes have been made to the difficulty of inflicting downs and destroying parts.
[h2]Quests and Fields[/h2]
  • A new Sector has been added to Leciel Exploration: Halpha Environmental Testing Zone Survey.
  • From the end of maintenance on 2/5/2025 (Wed) (PST) until the start of maintenance on 4/1/2025 (Tue) (PDT), all Urgent Quests occurring in the Stia Region will be changed to the Urgent Quest: And the Stars Fell.
    *During this period, no other Urgent Quests (including Co-Op Starless Suppression Op) will occur in the Stia Region. Please note that it will also not be possible to earn Titles related to other Urgent Quests in the Stia Region.
  • Added drop items for Battledia: Purple: Aelio Intruders.
  • Added drop items for Rank 8 of Trainia Advance: Ordinal Tower.
  • Changed drop items for Leciel Exploration: Halpha Environmental Testing Zone Survey as follows.
    [h3]Additional item drops[/h3]
    • C/Endymio
    [h3]Removed from item drops[/h3]
    • Gold Primm Sword II
    • Gold Primm Sword
    • Gold Primm Armor II
    • Gold Primm Armor
  • Changed specifications for Trial activation location markers so that distance to the location is displayed immediately.
[h2]Interface[/h2]
  • Added a featured content display in the Main Menu for players above a certain Battle Power who have completed Chapter 5 of the Main Story.
    *Only displayed within cities.
  • Updated the design of the icon displayed for limited-time products in the AC and SG Shops.
  • Updated specifications for Shops in the Main Menu so that an icon is displayed when limited-time products are available.
  • Updated specifications for the item search in shops so that items within item sets are also included in results.
[h2]Items[/h2]
  • Some of the items from the Halloween '24 Special Scratch have been added to the Special Scratch lineup.
  • Added the following items to the product list of the Exchange Shop: Equipment Upgrade (Augment Transfer).
    • The 12-star Rarity Akroselio weapon series
  • Added the following items to the product list in the Exchange Shop: ARKS Record Badge Exchange.
    • Xover Laluz Re-L Almati CV
    • Xover Mezano Re-M Almati CV
    • Xover Envas Re-V Almati CV
    • Xover Phoenix Re-A Almati CV
  • Changed the specifications of Item Recycle so that the following items will be available for exchange as Target Count Bonus Items:
    • MTN: Glide - Superhero EX
    • MTN: Dash - Superhero EX
    • MTN: Glide - Easter Egg EX
    • MTN: Dash - Easter Egg EX
    • MTN: Glide - Cherry Blossom Petals EX
    • MTN: Idle - Cherry Blossom Petals EX
    • MTN: Glide - Shinobi EX
    • MTN: Dash - Shinobi EX
  • Added a specification for the AC Shop that allows players to receive a gift once per day for visiting the shop while limited-time items are available for purchase.
  • The item detail descriptions for the following items have been changed:
    • Alpha Reactor
    • Beta Reactor
    • Stellar Fragment
    • Snoal
[h2]Other specification changes[/h2]
  • Added a specification for the AC Shop that allows players to receive a gift once per day for visiting the shop while limited-time items are available for purchase.
  • Expanded the Mission Pass Storage maximum from 300 to 400.
  • Character Storage for a single character has been expanded to a maximum of 2,000.
  • Updated the maximum number of items that can be put up for sale in Personal Shops in NGS Blocks from 30 to 50.
  • Added Battle option to the Deck List menu in Line Strike.
    Select the Battle option to begin an NPC Battle with the NPC Victoria playing that deck.

    *As with normal NPC Battles, you can win rewards, depending on the Match Results.
  • Changed the card order when Standard Sort is selected so that cards of the same type stay together.

    *As a result of this change, going forward collab cards will follow Foil Cards of the same type.
  • Added 9- and 10-star Rarity armor to Auto Sell items under Auto Sell Drop Items.
  • Added more selectable Emotes to the Victory Performance Settings.
  • In the PC version of the game, removed the Sound tab from the launcher’s Environment Settings.
Bug fixes

[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug with the special armament M.A.R.S. where players were forced to disembark if they used the /cs chat command to specify an item with a different Outfit type while onboard the armament
    *A message will now be displayed to inform players that the Outfit change was not possible.
  • Fixed a bug with first-time-free AC Scratch Tickets where, under certain conditions, the button to play the Scratch Ticket would not change to a free pull and an error would occur if attempting to draw the Scratch Ticket as-is.
  • Fixed a bug with the shop item search where set items did not appear in product name search results
  • Specifications have been updated for the item search in Shops so that items within item sets are also included in results.
  • Fixed a bug with some attacks of the boss enemy Ruine Masquerader where the attack direction and the player's guard direction would sometimes not match
  • Fixed a bug with the boss enemy Dark Falz Solus where certain conditions prevented the parts of the enemy from being destroyed
  • Fixed a bug with the boss enemy Ruine Masquarader where some attack graphics would not display correctly under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug where the enemies Captan and King Captan could not be defeated under certain conditions
  • Addressed a bug where the enemies Emperappy and Great Rappy could not be defeated under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug where incorrect Task completion conditions were displayed for the Tasks Trinitas Challenger I and Trinitas Challenger II, which can be confirmed through the Main Menu Tasks/Quests > Titles > Quests > Trinitas
  • Fixed a bug where the BGM would sometimes not play correctly when moving from Creative Space to the field
  • Fixed a bug with Line Strike where the chat window would sometimes not be displayed after the end of a match
  • Fixed a bug with Line Strike where sound effects would not play correctly when certain skill effects occurred.
  • Fixed a bug in Line Strike where effects would sometimes not display correctly under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with the Gunner Class Skill Stylish Roll Arts where the increased PP Cost effect of the Tech Arts Customization would sometimes be applied under certain conditions.
  • Fixed a bug with the Hunter Class Skill Hunter Arts Avenger where the effect would sometimes not activate when the player was attacked immediately after taking damage from Status Ailments, etc.
  • Fixed a bug with M.A.R.S. Skill Learning at the Class Counter where the Skill Tree would sometimes be incorrect when acquiring a skill under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with the M.A.R.S. Skill Learning screen where the content of the operation announcement at the bottom of the screen did not switch when the operation window was changed with the mouse
  • Fixed a bug with the M.A.R.S. Skill Learning screen where part of the operation guide did not display under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug in the EX Augment EX Tri-Shield where damage nullification sometimes did not occur under certain conditions.
  • Fixed a bug with the weapon and armor equipment screen where the total value would sometimes be displayed differently depending on the order of Augments
  • Fixed a bug with some Techniques and Photon Arts where, when used in Over-the-Shoulder View, the attack projectile would sometimes be misaligned with the target marker
  • Fixed a bug with the Dark Technique Gimegid where the screen would sometimes shake even if the Camera Shake option was turned off
  • Fixed a bug with the Personal Shop Wanted Item List where some item names would sometimes be displayed outside the frame under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug in the Exchange Shop where the Default Storage icon did not display on the Review Exchange screen when specifying quantities for exchange
  • Fixed a bug with Emote previews where some weapons were not displayed correctly
  • Fixed a bug with the Sync Left and Right Iris Colors setting in the Salon where the eye color synchronized under certain conditions even if the setting was turned off
  • Fixed a bug with Soaring Blades where the number of Normal Attack hits sometimes did not change correctly under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with Equipment Upgrade where the Items to Exchange list did not update under certain conditions.
  • Fixed a bug with the preview screen where the appearance of the following weapons series was sometimes not displayed correctly:
    • 11-star Rarity Epith Eirini weapon series
    • 9-star Rarity Argenkul weapon series
  • Fixed a bug with Item Enhancement where materials that had been deselected were sometimes still displayed in the Material Items and Enhancement EXP Obtained window
  • Fixed a bug with Item Enhancement where materials in Extended Storage that should not be selectable were selectable under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug with Equipment Upgrade (Augment Transfer) at the Item Trader where switching tabs would deselect already selected Items to Exchange
  • Fixed a bug with editing the Quick Menu where the Display Menu could not be added
  • Fixed a bug with Mags’ Play BGM where, under certain conditions, BGM that could not be selected would still play
  • Fixed a bug with the Harmonizer Weapon Action where the sound effect would sometimes not play upon a successful guard
  • Fixed a bug with Portable Holograms where the contents of ”0. Favorites” would sometimes not display correctly
[h2]Bugs to be fixed in NGS and PSO2[/h2]
  • Fixed a bug with the following Scratch Tickets where the Distribution End Date was incorrect:
    • SG Scratch Ticket: Refined Form Jan '25
    • 1-a-day! Free SG Scratch
    (Incorrect) 4/9/2025 (Wed) at 11:00 AM
    (Correct) 5/14/2025 (Wed) at 11:00 AM
  • Fixed a bug in the Treasure Shop (Meseta) where RARE icons were displayed on the following items:
    • Evoluvolt I
    • Ectasvance I
    • Progre Grinder
  • Fixed a bug with the hairstyle Wushu Hair where some graphics were not displayed correctly under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that caused some graphics to be displayed incorrectly for the following hairstyles:
    • Arbeitner Hair
    • Wushu Hair
    • Bewitching Spectress Hair
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly under certain conditions for the following Outerwear and its color variations:
    • Mod Punk [Ou]
    • Bearsark T2 [Ou]
    • Manica Tatuya T1 [Ou]
    • Manica Tatuya T2 [Ou]
    • Sporty Jets T1-V2 [Ou]
    • Sporty Jets T2 [Ou]
    • Sporty Jets T2-V2 [Ou]
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly under certain conditions for the following Basewear and their color variations:
    • Cardigan Classmate [Ba]
    • Freyja Flare [Ba]
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly for the following Basewear:
    • Ethnos Kemone/C [Ba]
    • Ethnos Kemone V2 [Ba]
  • Fixed a bug with the Setwear Purewind Hermitfox V2 [Se] where some graphics were not displayed correctly
  • Fixed a bug that prevented Stamp voices from playing in PSO2 Blocks in the PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Epic Games versions
  • Fixed a bug where sound effects and voices for Stamps were not played when the Stamp was played for the first time after login
  • Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly under certain conditions for the following Skin Patterns:
    • Tiger Bodysuit T1
    • Tiger Bodysuit T2
    • Feline Bodysuit T1
    • Feline Bodysuit T2
    • Stone Body T1
    • Stone Body T2
  • Corrected discrepancies in the Weapon Category names for the following Build Parts:(Correct) BP: Gravil Trileia (Launcher)
    (Incorrect) BP: Gravil Trileia (Katana)
    (Correct) BP: Gravil Krutz (Wand)
    (Incorrect) BP: Gravil Krutz (Machine Guns)
  • Fixed a bug where some terrain in the Fields was not displayed or judged correctly
  • Fixed some typos
  • Fixed a bug where graphics were displayed slightly incorrectly under certain conditions
Things to be addressed during maintenance
  • 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.
Items sent to Receive Campaign Items
Summary
Eligible players
Delivered item(s)
1
All players (accounts)
  • 20 Star Gems (x1)
Server maintenance schedule

2/4/2025 (Tue) 3:00 PM (PST) to 2/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
2/18/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 2/19/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)
3/4/2025 (Tue) 6:00 PM (PST) to 3/5/2025 (Wed) 12:00 AM (PST)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.