{"id":125656,"date":"2022-07-04T10:34:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T08:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=125656"},"modified":"2022-07-04T10:39:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T08:39:31","slug":"popular-pc-and-xbox-exclusive-coming-to-playstation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/125656-popular-pc-and-xbox-exclusive-coming-to-playstation","title":{"rendered":"Popular PC and Xbox exclusive coming to PlayStation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sega has <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/play_pso2\/status\/1542901999481544705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1542901999481544705%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2Fplay_pso22Fstatus2F1542901999481544705widget%3DTweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a><\/strong> that <em>Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis<\/em> will be coming to PS4 on 31 August 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The title will be bundled with the base game, and\u00a0<i>New Genesis\u00a0<\/i>adds a new graphics engine, enhanced character models, a new multi-weapon system, and a &#8220;wide-open battlefield&#8221; with changing times and weather.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Sega explained that character creation and avatars will be compatible between <em>Phantasy Star Online<\/em> 2 and <em>New Genesis<\/em>. This will include weapons, units, mags, emotes, Star Gems, and Arks Cash.<\/p>\n<p>However, Levels, EXP, skills, and currency affecting the game economy are not transferable.<\/p>\n<p>The long-running MMO<em> Phantasy Star Online<\/em> 2 was originally released to PC in Japan in 2012, before its debut in the West on PC and Xbox One in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be free-to-play and cross-platform compatible with PC and Xbox, with fully localised text and character voices in English.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;PS4 when?&#8221; \ud83d\udc24<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re happy to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PSO2NGS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PSO2NGS<\/a> Global is finally coming to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PlayStation?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PlayStation<\/a>! \ud83d\udc99\ud83c\udfae\u2728<\/p>\n<p>Join the never-ending adventure in Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis on PS4, coming August 31st! \ud83c\udf89 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AX2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AX2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AnimeExpo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AnimeExpo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jK6Qe6p68D\">pic.twitter.com\/jK6Qe6p68D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis &#8211; Global (@play_pso2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/play_pso2\/status\/1542901999481544705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Read: <a title=\"Permalink to Ubisoft to pull online services for several older games\" href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/125651-ubisoft-to-pull-online-services-for-several-older-games\" rel=\"bookmark\">Ubisoft to pull online services for several older games<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saga has announced one of its popular anime games will be coming to PlayStation next month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":251,"featured_media":125659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[10903,26331,1109],"class_list":["post-125656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-august","tag-phantasy-star-online","tag-sega"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}