It will definitely increase the amount of time i spend on the game if i can be portable with it. Cloud is coming to switch next year, at least in japan. As reported by siliconera, this switch version of the much pined for rpg was. Its the only portable out there currently still getting stuff. Sega announced on saturday during a livestream event that it will launch phantasy star online 2 cloud, the nintendo switch version of the phantasy star online 2.
Phantasy star online 2 for switch wont need updates. How to play phantasy star online 2 in english before the. In japan, the game is a cloud version that utilizes streaming for. And to celebrate the games release, sega will be holding two special events for all of its players. Phantasy star online 2 vita english patch this will translate most of the game to english, with updates to follow as we map out more of the vita layout. Sega has announced that it will be launching phantasy star online 2. This version of the game will be distributed via a cloud service, eliminating the need to download large amounts of the games data. Phantasy star online 2 is a pretty old game, there have been handheld versions of online pso games in the past, a cloud version of the game does already exist in japan and sega has a close. Phantasy star online 2 cloud launching in spring in japan. It is worth adding that it is another entry in the series that started in 2000 on dreamcast. But as we know, service wont actually start until april 4. The tyrant lassic rules the cosmos, and it is up to you to defeat his evil reign. Last month, during an event, sega shared some additional details about phantasy star online 2 cloud, the nintendo switch version of the game originally announced during the latest global nintendo direct presentation in september.
In addition, weve created a vita application pso2v tweaker to installupdate the english patch for you and launch pso2 vita, so you dont even need a pc to update the patch. Phantasy star online 2 cloud nintendo switch gameplay. Phantasy star online 2 cloud announced for switch in japan. So now that pso2 cloud has launched for the nintendo switch in japan, we take a look at what happens when you try to connect via wifi from the us. Japan phantasy star online 2 cloud coming to switch september, 2017 by rawmeatcowboy comments. Phantasy star online 2 cloud switch game launches on april. Phantasy star online 2 cloud is now available for download on the japanese switch eshop. Its worth pointing out that phantasy star online 2 cloud has been notoriously difficult for those outside of japan.
Cloud has been announced for the nintendo switch and will be released in japan sometime next year. Phantasy star online 2 has been successfully evading release in the west, but at least you should be able to download it easily from the japanese eshop. We all know phantasy star online 2 has been available in japan for years and its not leaving anytime soon. What happens when trying to play pso2 cloud on nintendo. Phantasy star online 2 cloud more details on how the. Nintendo switch is getting a new phantasy star online game. Players outside of japan may experience a plethora of connection issues when trying to. Phantasy star online 2 cloud nintendo direct trailer. Phantasy star online 2 cloud is an online rpg which arrives on switch on april 4th. Phantasy star online 2 cloud nintendo direct trailer japanese phantasy star online 2 cloud is coming to nintendo switch complete with a link costume from breath of the wild. Cloud for switch during todays japanese nintendo direct broadcast.
Japan phantasy star online 2 cloud coming to switch. Player survey for next steps for sonic, valkyria chronicles, phantasy star and more. Phantasy star online 2 cloud general information psublog. Phantasy star online 2 cloud nintendo switch gameplay gamescom 2017 trailer and gameplay subscribe twitter.
Phantasy star online 2 cloud will release on switch on april 4th in japan. Phantasy star online 2 cloud coming to nintendo switch spring 2018. Download pso2 cloud pso2 cloud is an online game with footage streamed directly from the cloud servers. Phantasy star online 2 cloud wont require nintendo switch online. First off its only available on the japanese eshop, which isnt that. Phantasy star online 2 switch wont need updates as its constantly running on the cloud. As the nintendo switch is region free, players from outside of japan are able to download the game using a japanese eshop account. Sega ages phantasy star for nintendo switch nintendo. Cloud on the nintendo switch, gamefaqs has game information and a community message board for game discussion. Fans of the pso series will know the deal by now, but the big news here is that link is coming along for the ride. Fyi pso 2 could is now available for download via the japanese eshop.
Phantasy star online 2 cloud hd trailer upcoming nintendo switch. Unlike other platforms, this version of the game allows you to instantly play without having to download those notorious gigantic updates. Segas official website for phantasy star online 2 cloud, the nintendo switch version of the phantasy star online 2 game, revealed on friday that the game will launch on april 4 the release will. Phantasy star online 2 cloud switch game launches in. Phantasy star online 2 is a lobby based action rpg where players undertake missions to fight monsters called darkers. I would like a north america localization of this game. Zeldas link is gatecrashing a phantasy star title, but. Phantasy star online 2 is currently available on playstation 4, ps vita and pc. I have a ps4, a pc, and a switch and i am most excited about the switch version since its portable. Phantasy star online 2 ps4, switch, pc episode 6 retail version. Phantasy star online 2 is releasing on the nintendo switch on april 4th. Phantasy star online 2 switch announced for japan, will.
Its a freetoplay version of the game which utilises cloud streaming, and theres a trailer for it below. Phantasy star online 2 was announced for the nintendo switch during a japanese nintendo direct presentation on september 14th. At e3 2019, it was announced that the game would be releasing outside of asia for the first time exclusively on the xbox one and microsoft windows in early 2020. Phantasy star online 2 ps4, switch, and pc episode 6 deluxe package. Similarly to the original title, it is an mmorpg developed by sega, a japanese company. Phantasy star online 2 just arrived on switch, but wait. The port coming to switch will essentially be the same game, with the exception that phantasy star online 2 cloud will run on the cloud and not locally. Segas freetoplay hackandslash mmo phantasy star online 2.
The title is distributed by using a freetoplay model. Phantasy star online 2 cloud released on the japanese. Phantasy star online 2 cloud announced for switch in japan by oliver brandt september 14, 2017 during todays nintendo direct, it was revealed in the japanese stream that the latest version of phantasy star online 2, subtitled cloud, would be coming to the nintendo switch in 2018. The game will be available for download starting april 4th. In order to play, youll need to download the pso2 cloud application from the japanese nintendo eshop. Top 10 most downloaded eshop games nintendo switch. During the new nintendo direct this week, sega announced that phantasy star online 2 cloud is heading to switch in japan on april 4.
Cloud is the next instalment in the phantasy star online series, which in turn is a spinoff from the classic line of jrpgs which began way back on the master system. We knew that phantasy star online 2 cloud, the special version exclusively for the switch, would be literally running off the cloud but thanks to some new info from perfectly nintendo, we have. The games been known about for a while now, but thanks to the recent nintendo direct we now know itll be landing on april 4th. A nintendo switch cloud version, entitled phantasy star online 2 cloud was released in april 2018.
The first special event will allow all players to obtain links. Cloud, the cloudbased switch version of phantasy star online 2 announced in september, will launch in japan in spring. Phantasy star online 2 is a pretty old game, there have been handheld versions of online pso games in the past, a cloud version of the game does already exist in japan and sega has a. Cloud on the nintendo switch, the gamefaqs information page shows all known release data and credits. Nintendo support forums nintendo switch phantasy star online 2. The switch version is called phantasy star online 2. Psoworld is the worlds largest phantasy star community website offering discussion forums, guides, and news for online phantasy star games. Phantasy star online 2 cloud file size and more nintendo. Now, with this only being released currently for the japanese region on the switch, i came across a few things that will come very much in handy when trying to sign up.
Phantasy star online 2 cloud episode 6 deluxe package. On one hand you dont need to download huge chunks of updates that take up space. A new introduction trailer for phantasy star online 2 cloud on switch. That game is phantasy star online 2, and as of last nights nintendo direct, we now know that a version of that game is making its way over to the nintendo switch. Now we have another round of various tidbits which detail what the experience will be like on switch. This game right here, is what i envision the future of video games to entail. While you can download the game, you wont be able to do much for now. You can download the application required to connect to the servers through the japanese nintendo eshop. To get started on your journey, youll need to download a 40mb cloud application. Phantasy star online 2 releasing on switch in japan.
Phantasy star online 2 is coming to nintendo switch, in the form of phantasy star online 2. We recently shared some details on phantasy star online 2 cloud. Search results for phantasy star online 2 my nintendo news. Instead, it includes a download code to redeem special items in phantasy star online 2 cloud. Phantasy star online 2 cloud is now available for download on the japanese switch. Phantasy star online 2 cloud archives nintendo everything. Cloud, and it will include equipment and costumes from the legend of zelda.
And hence the name, this game will be run completely from the cloud, so theres. Phantasy star online 2 cloud switch announced link. Phantasy star online 2 cloud coming to switch neogaf. On the site, sega confirms that phantasy star online 2 cloud takes up 40mb of space on switch. Phantasy star online 2 cloud for switch takes up around 40mb of space. As the name implies, everything runs through the cloud hence.
Phantasy star online 2 cloud comes to nintendo switch on. Ive been waiting for a western release of phantasy star online 2 since the pc version, but now that the nintendo switch is so successful why not make a western. Witness the revival of this defining rpg in sega ages phantasy star. Type pso2 in the search box to bring up the store page. Cloud, which appears to reference the use of cloud server technology in order to download the game according to this writers extremely rudimentary understanding of the announcement trailer.
Cloud is a special version of phantasy star online 2. The switch edition of the mmorpg is called phantasy star online 2. Team up with other players or explore alone, engaging in fastpaced combat and hunting for rare loot. Phantasy star online 2 switch version revealed rice digital. But what i dont think is common knowledge, is that this cloud version was just released on switch in japan only. On one hand you dont need to download huge chunks of updates that take up. In a nutshell, pso2 tweaker is an app for windows that automatically downloads phantasy star online 2 for you and injects the community. Theres currently phantasy star online 2 cloud on the switch, but is only in japan.
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