Other improvements include better graphics and character creation (including changing the skin’s luster, and moving fingers), and being able to wear more accessories in more locations.īoth this and the original Phantasy Star Online 2 will still be supported, and players can use their accounts with either branch of the game. Players will also face a new threat against giant robotic enemies called DOLLS. Now with wider areas, players can dash and glide through environments that change based on the time of day. It's a good example of just how great a character creator in a game can be.Sega have announced the launch of the character creator and benchmarking tool for upcoming action RPG Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis.Īs previously reported, Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis is its own game, taking place 1000 years after the Oracle’s battle during Episode 6 in the original game. Sega is taking a leap forward, not just in opening up player creativity, but by creating forward-thinking methods for players to represent themselves without limits.

Overall, New Genesis is a huge upgrade to Phantasy Star Online 2 and it really shows in its character creator. There are basic ones to start, but players can obtain more, likely from player shops and scratch tickets, to give their characters a bit of attitude. Players will be able to choose their idle pose, running or dashing animation, swimming animation and others. RELATED: Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis: What We Learned From TGSĪnimations are also coming to the creator - and not just emotes. In the demo the point pool was 18, which means characters can wear even more than before to create some truly grand outfits. For example, something like wings may cost three or four points, while something like sunglasses may cost one. The number of points depends on the size of the accessory. In New Genesis, accessories will instead cost points from a pool to wear. More accessory options will also be added. Currently, players can wear up to four accessories on their character and adjust them to a certain extent.

Pso2 character creation demo