![]() I'm guessing the F2P aspects of the JP version is giving them headaches bringing this over. So I guess we have no fucking clue when this thing is gonna show up. The title was also ported to Japanese PS Vitas in February of this year. "We don't have any specifics but will update everyone as soon as there are more details to share." "Originally slated for an early 2013 launch, Sega can officially confirm that PS02 has been delayed," a Sega spokesperson told Polygon. Considering we're nearly out of the first quarter of the year with no word on the title's release plans, it seemed unlikely that the game would hit that goal, despite being playable last year at PAX Prime. ![]() The game never received a formal release date in North America, only being targeted for an "early 2013" release. Phantasy Star Online 2, Sonic Team's online action-RPG which launched for Windows PCs in Japan last July, has been delayed in North America, publisher Sega told Polygon today. But we all know it's true, Sega of America may stealth canceled the game and is actively denying it by saying that it's delayed.So, Sega have FINALLY broken their silence over the western version of PSO2. And if you're thinking of playing the open beta of PSO2 from Asiasoft, you're definitely going to have a bad time.ĮDIT: Upon further reading this thread, I just found that the thread posted by Edward was fake and is posed by a gimmick account! But it was very convincing as was laid off from Sega of America few months ago. You can choose one option or a mix between the two: keep in mind that not every combination has a result (for example N64 games by Nintendo will probably have. If you're still interested in playing PSO2 there are plenty of resources to get you started. Seriously, Sega of America today truly does not care about it's customers and it's going to bite them in the behind in the long run because they don't like taking the risk of making the wrong type of money. The game was exceeded expectations in Sega Japan and made them loads of money because the game was great! But no, they turned lazy because it would not sell as well as a latest Sonic title. The game was done, all localized, they could have done at least some basic marketing or even at least translate the Japanese ads as English Subtitles instead of just giving up. The ARPG will debut on PS4 on August 31st, six years after its release on PS4 in Japan and more than a year later than in the West on Xbox and PC. It's basically a end result of the all the crap they pulled to North American since the original PSO in the Dreamcast. Now PR and Community Relationship person (now retired from his role) finally revealed what North Americans PSO gamers knew and expected on well known PSO community website "PSO-World": It was stealth canceled: īasically, Sega of America realized that if it does not sell as well as the latest Call of Duty title (the most recent one is Call of Duty: Ghost), it was not worth it. And they did it by denying that the game is canceled, saying that it was delayed over and over again.Įventually, North Americans have wised up and realized that the game will never be released to their shores and accepted it (by embracing the Japanese version). ![]() The game itself was ready to launched.īut then suddenly they decided despite the work they did, they decided to cancel it. There was even a display on PAX East, all localized and ready to be launched. They announced a western version was coming, but theyve been silent about it ever since until the news that it was delayed (despite no release date ever. So when PSO2 was planning to be released by Sega of America around last year, they got excited. As a PSO2 gamer it has successfully sucked my time away from Battlefield 3 and I enjoyed the game immensely! It's basically what the original PSO should've been ten years ago and a whole lot more we did not expect. I can tell you as a veteran of the Dreamcast and Xbox PSO games that it's more fast paced than the previous series and it seems like they've taken the best aspects of the all the previous PSO series including Phantasy Star Universe and Phantasy Star Zero and put them in a online game. ![]() It's the successor (not a sequel) to the original Phantasy Star Online series for the Dreamcast, Gamecube, Xbox, and PC. Phantasy Star Online 2 was launched in Japan on July 2012.
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