Phantasy Star Online 2

Sega’s MMORPG Phantasy Star Online 2 is a free-to-play online experience where players can create a character and enter a fantasy world of real-time combat and classic RPG gameplay with other players. The New Genesis update expanded Phantasy Star Online 2’s world to be more fully explorable by players as well.

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Top Critic Avg: 72 /100 Critics Rec: 43%
Released
July 4, 2012
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ due to Blood, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Violence
Developer(s)
Sega
Publisher(s)
Sega

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

Franchise
Phantasy Star
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ due to Blood, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Violence

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