Phantasy Star Online 2 Collabs with NieR: Automata

Tokyo – October 13, 2020 – SEGA today announced their popular free-to-play online action RPG, Phantasy Star Online 2 (Global), has partnered with PlatinumGames and their award-winning action RPG, NieR:Automata, for the newest in-game collaboration. Starting tomorrow, players can purchase themed goodies and cosmetic items to dress up as 2B, 9S, and A2. The packs are available for $34.99.

“Halloween-time is here!” said Fred White, Head of Marketing at PSO Team Global. “It’s a favorite time of the year for gamers and we are excited to be partnering with our friends at PlatinumGames and introducing the iconic NieR:Automata style to PSO2. We’ve got some other surprises coming to the game as well to help ARKS celebrate, including special Halloween events, enemies, areas and of course Halloween costumes, all for a limited time.”

ARKS may notice spooky changes to the Gateway Area, signifying the beginning of the Halloween festivities!

The Phantasy Star Online 2 (Global) limited time events and items include:

Earn a “Magical Lollipop” Rod Weapon Camo from Halloween Client Orders
Visit the Bewitched Woods to take on new enemies and earn limited time gear
Players can also earn Halloween gear by battling Halloween-themed Rappies on the field
Complete goals on the Halloween Bingo Card and earn gear
Earn special rewards by completing the “Trick or Treat!” Urgent Quest

The limited time events will end on November 10^th. Learn more here.

Phantasy Star Online 2 players are invited to join together online to explore numerous worlds with friends and experience PSO2’s unparalleled action combat and character customization. Choosing from four unique races and nine classes, players can join forces with up to eleven other operatives at a time to experience unforgettable battles and boss fights.

The global version of Phantasy Star Online 2 includes fully localized text and character voices in English. In addition to the immersive original PSO2 story, the global version also features the most-up-to-date balancing and quality-of-life improvements from the Japanese service. Players can take a break from questing by playing one of the many Casino mini-games, chilling in the Alliance Quarters, competing in the new ARKS League or attending all-new live stage events. And they can do all of this with friends on both PC and Xbox One thanks to cross-platform play.

More fun and surprises are in store for ARKS in 2020 — details can be found at https://pso2.com/. For additional up-to-the-minute details and updates, players can follow @play_PSO2 on Twitter, @PSO2Official on Facebook and @play_pso2 on Instagram.

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