Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis Collaboration Revealed

Written by Brandon Hofer on December 04, 2024

News: Sega is teaming up with Melty BLood: Type Lumina to bring new experiences to Phantasy Star Online 2.

Sega has revealed that their free-to-play online action RPG, Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis has entered into a collaboration with Melty Blood: Type Lumina. This is the latest addition to the series of 2D fighting games based on Type-Moon’s visual romance novel, Tsukihime.

Simply log into Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis during the collaboration period to receive login bonuses such as Special Scratch Tickets, SG, GP, and acrylic stand Build Parts of Shiki Tohno, Akiha Tohno, Ciel, Arcueid, NecoArc, Arima Miyako, Dead Apostle Noel, and Powered Ciel. Players can cosplay as Miyako Arima, Dead Apostle Noel, and Powered Ciel with AC Scratch Ticket: Melty Blood Style '24. There's also Weapon Camo; a Mag Form; an ARKS ID background modeled after Neco-Arc; Line Strike cards, sleeves, and play mats; and more.

The Global version of Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis includes fully localized text and character voices in English and will remain content current with the Japanese servers.

About "Melty Blood" and "Melty Blood: Type Lumina":

"Melty Blood" is a series of 2D fighting games based on Type-Moon's visual romance novel "Tukihime". Since the game's original release on PC in 2002, it has also had a number of ports for both console and PC.

At long last, the "Melty Blood" series is making its way to console and PC in the form of "Melty Blood: Type Lumina" with upgraded visuals as well as HD environments befitting a new "Tsukihime" title. The battle system has also been rebuilt from the ground up for a more modern feel. Fans of the "Tsukihime" series will have the chance to enjoy their favorite special attacks and battles in the form of a 2D character fighting game.

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