PSO2: New Genesis (JP) Closed Beta Announcement

SEGA has officially announced the closed beta testing of PSO2: New Genesis. Registration is currently open for the first test, scheduled to begin late January. Participants will receive bonus items to be announced at a later date.

1st Closed Beta Test

Around 50,000 applicants will be selected for the first test. In order to participate, you must have PSO2 gameplay data on your SEGA ID account.

Registration Period

  • December 15th, 2020 ~ January 4th, 2021

Registration Link

Beta Period

  • On a weekend between Late January ~ Early February 2021 

Purpose for the 1st Beta

  • Testing the Basic Game System
  • Testing the Server Load
  • Verification of Game Data shared between PSO2 and PSO2:NGS
  • ARKS Cash / AC Scratch Testing

2nd Closed Beta Test

Even more players will be recruited for the second test, including those who have not played PSO2 before. Participants from the first test will automatically be selected for this test. However, game data from the first test will not be carried over.

Registration Period

  • To Be Announced

Purpose of the 2nd Beta

  • Testing the game with even more players.
  • Testing corrections made based on the 1st Beta.

 

Registration

Players can register for the Closed Beta by logging into this SEGA ID page. Only players with gameplay data on their accounts are eligible to register for the first closed beta test.   After typing in the username, password, and hiragana captcha, click the large blue Login button to sign in.

Once you're signed in, you'll need to click the checkbox for the Terms of Service and the grey button beneath will turn green. Click the green button to secure your registration.

 

System Specs

OS
  • Windows 8.1 64bit or Windows 10 64bit
CPU
  • 【Low / Medium Quality】Intel Core i5-9400 or equal
  • 【High Quality】Intel Core i9-10900
RAM
  • 【Low / Medium Quality】8GB RAM
  • 【High Quality】16GB RAM
Hard Drive
  • About 100GBs (NGS is about 30GB and PSO2 is about 70GB)

※You can reduce download times by completely installing the currently available version of PSO2. However do note, that the "PSO2 currently in service" and the  "PSO2 used for the closed beta" both require disk space for each version.

Monitor Resolution
  • 【Low Quality】1280x720
  • 【Medium / High Quality】1920x1080
Graphics Card
  • 【Low Quality】NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or equal
    • AMD Radeon™ R9 285 or equal
  • 【Medium Quality】NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
    • AMD Radeon™ RX 580
  • 【High Quality】NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 SUPER
    • AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 XT
Sound Card
  • Yes
DirectX®
  • DirectX®11 and above

PSO2 JP AC Scratch: Prodigy Psychic

Prodigy Psychic
(Until 1.6.2021)

 

Outerwear

ルミネスゾーナ[Ou] | Luminous Zona [Ou]

ルミネスゾーナM[Ou] | Luminous Zona M [Ou]

Basewear

ルミネスゾーナ[Ba] | Luminous Zona [Ba]
ルミネスゾーナ影[Ba] | Luminous Zona Shadow [Ba]
ルミネスゾーナ雪[Ba] | Luminous Zona Snow [Ba]
ルミネスゾーナ紅[Ba] | Luminous Zona Crimson [Ba]
ルミネスゾーナ桜[Ba] | Luminous Zona Sakura [Ba]
ルミネスゾーナ栗[Ba] | Luminous Zona Chestnut [Ba]

 

Basewear

キャットブルゾン[Ba] | Cat Blouson [Ba]
キャットブルゾン雪[Ba] | Cat Blouson Snow [Ba]
キャットブルゾン紅[Ba] | Cat Blouson Crimson [Ba]
キャットブルゾン夜[Ba] | Cat Blouson Night [Ba]
キャットブルゾン栗[Ba] | Cat Blouson Chestnut [Ba]
キャットブルゾン陽[Ba] | Cat Blouson Sun [Ba]

 

Outerwear

フィリルゾーナ[Ou] | Phiril Zona [Ou]

フィリルゾーナF[Ou] | Phiril Zona F [Ou]

Basewear

フィリルゾーナ[Ba] | Phiril Zona [Ba]
フィリルゾーナ影[Ba] | Phiril Zona Shadow [Ba]
フィリルゾーナ雪[Ba] | Phiril Zona Snow [Ba]
フィリルゾーナ紅[Ba] | Phiril Zona Crimson [Ba]
フィリルゾーナ栗[Ba] | Phiril Zona Chestnut [Ba]
フィリルゾーナ葉[Ba] | Phiril Zona Leaf [Ba]

 

ローラーダイナー(JP) | Roller Diner (JP)
ローラーダイナー影(JP) | Roller Diner Shadow (JP)
ローラーダイナー雪(JP) | Roller Diner Snow (JP)
ローラーダイナー紅(JP) | Roller Diner Crimson (JP)
ローラーダイナー桜(JP) | Roller Diner Sakura (JP)
ローラーダイナー陽(JP) | Roller Diner Sun (JP)

 

ピルグリムドレス(JP) | Pilgrim Dress (JP)
ピルグリムドレス雪(JP) | Pilgrim Dress Snow (JP)
ピルグリムドレス紅(JP) | Pilgrim Dress Crimson (JP)
ピルグリムドレス桜(JP) | Pilgrim Dress Sakura (JP)
ピルグリムドレス夜(JP) | Pilgrim Dress Night (JP)
ピルグリムドレス雅(JP) | Pilgrim Dress Elegant (JP)

 

アンクル・サムスーツ(JP) | Uncle Sam Suit (JP)
アンクル・サムスーツ影(JP) | Uncle Sam Suit Shadow (JP)
アンクル・サムスーツ雪(JP) | Uncle Sam Suit Snow (JP)
アンクル・サムスーツ紅(JP) | Uncle Sam Suit Crimson (JP)
アンクル・サムスーツ雅(JP) | Uncle Sam Suit Elegant (JP)
アンクル・サムスーツ月(JP) | Uncle Sam Suit Moon (JP)

 

Female Recolors

  • 藤花姫 紅[Ou] | Wisteria Dame Crimson [Ou]
  • 藤花姫 玄[Ba] | Wisteria Dame Mysterious [Ba]
  • 藤花姫 雪[Ba] | Wisteria Dame Snow [Ba]
  • 藤花姫 静[Ba] | Wisteria Dame Tranquil [Ba]
  • 鈴蘭姫 紅[Ou] | Convallaria Dame Crimson [Ou]
  • 鈴蘭姫 玄[Ba] | Convallaria Dame Black [Ba]
  • 鈴蘭姫 雪[Ba] | Convallaria Dame Snow [Ba]
  • 鈴蘭姫 紅[Ba] | Convallaria Dame Crimson [Ba]
  • アメルエテューナ影 | Amel Etuner Shadow
  • アメルエテューナ冬 | Amel Etuner Winter
  • アメルエテューナ夜 | Amel Etuner Night

Male Recolors

  • テクシオエテューナ雪 | Texio Etuner Snow
  • テクシオエテューナ玄 | Texio Etuner Mysterious
  • テクシオエテューナ森 | Texio Etuner Forest

Female Voice #222 (CV: Megumi Toyoguchi)

  • 女性追加ボイス222
  • 女性C追加ボイス222

Male Voice #188 (CV: Showtaro Morikubo)

  • 男性追加ボイス188
  • 男性C追加ボイス188

Lobby Actions

  • 676「双機銃/銃剣」 | 676 "TMG / Gunslash"
  • 677「UFOキャッチャー®」 | 677 "UFO Catcher"
  • 678「七輪」 | 678 "Shichirin"

Hairstyles

  • 藤花姫ヘアー | Wisteria Hair
  • 鈴蘭姫ヘアー | Convallaria Hair
  • テクシオヘアー | Texio Hair 
  • アメルヘアー | Amel Hair

Mag Device

  • フードデバイス/技量 | Food Device / DEX

Item Enhancements

  • 特殊能力保護(5枠以下)| Ability Protection (5s or lower)
  • 特殊能力(打撃&PP/3) | Add Ability (Strike&PP/3)
  • 強化大成功(100%) | Great Grind Success (100%) 
  • 属性強化+5% | Attribute Enhance +5% 
  • 特殊能力(HP&PP/3) | Add Ability (Stamina&PP/3)

 

 

Scratch Bonus

Play this AC Scratch a specific amount of times for exclusive bonus items!

Normal AC Tickets
Frequency Rewards
10 times Bonus Key Magatsu [Silver]
15 times Bonus Key Kazuchi Assault
20 times
Turkey Rappy Suit JP
25 times Ability Protection (6s or Lower)
30 times Prodigy Psychic Ticket
40 times Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]
45 times
599 "Festival"
50 times EX Tri-Boost +200%
60 times Prodigy Psychic Ticket
120 times Prodigy Psychic Ticket
Gold AC Tickets
Frequency Rewards
2 times Free Salon Pass
4 times Bonus Key Tokyo [Silver]
6 times Tri-Boost +150%
10 times Ability Protection (6s or Lower)
12 times Prodigy Psychic Ticket

※Players can receive each item only once.
※All of these items are untradeable.
※Prodigy Psychic Ticket allows you to choose 1 item from this AC Scratch.

 

FUN Scratch

PSO Music Disc

  • Tener Sinus

Hairstyles

  • ストレートアップ | Straight Up

Body Paint

  • スリットソックス&手袋黒 | Black Slit Socks & Glove
  • スリットソックス&手袋茶 | Brown Slit Socks & Glove
  • スリットソックス&手袋白 | White Slit Socks & Gloves

Accesory

  • ロングマフラー | Long Muffler
  • ホワイトロングマフラー | White Long Muffler
  • ポンポン手袋 | Pompom Mittens
  • ホワイトポンポン手袋 | White Pompom Mittens
  • スタビライザー | Stabilizer
  • チェック柄ベレー 赤 | Checkered Beret Red
  • チェック柄ベレー 緑 | Checkered Beret Green
  • ブックストラップ | Book Strap
  • トライデントヘッド | Trident Head

Lobby Actions

  • 343「交通整理」 | 343 "Traffic Control"

Room Items

  • シュジュツ・ベッド | Operating Bed
  • シンデンザー | Heart Monitor
  • テン・テキ | IV Drip

PSO2 JP: Extended Maintenance (12/9/2020)

Maintenance

New AC Scratch coming after this maintenance!

PSO2 Maintenance
Japan Timezone 12/9/2020 @ 2:00 ~ 17:00
Eastern Timezone 12/8/2020 @ 12:00 PM ~ 3:00 AM
PSO2es Maintenance
Japan Timezone 12/9/2020 @ 1:55 ~ 17:30
Eastern Timezone 12/8/2020 @ 11:55 AM ~ 3:30 AM

 

 

 

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Emergency Quest Schedule

Boost Event 49

Please Note:

  • The Emergency Quest schedule will update during maintenance.
  • Please resync the calendar periodically to receive the latest updates, as the schedule may change at Sega's discretion.
  • This calendar is unable to show Emergency Quests that occur at random.
  • You can see the Emergency Quest schedule on your phone by subscribing to the Google Calendar.

 

New Campaigns

Item Get Campaign 3

Clear the following objectives to earn rewards.

Campaign Period

  • December 9th ~ December 16th
Clear any Emergency Quest 3 Times +100% EXP Boost EX (x2)
Clear any Emergency Quest 5 Times +100% RDR Boost EX (x2)
Clear any Ultimate Quest 3 Times +100% TRI Boost EX (x2)
Clear Divide Quest [Steps 31-35] 1 Time +150% TRI Boost EX
Clear Divide Quest [Steps 31-35] 3 Times Ability Transfer Pass (x3)

 

 

Sage's Crest Campaign

Beat the following goals to obtain Sage's Crests. The crests can be exchanged for ★15 Weapons at Zieg!

Campaign Period

December 9th ~ December 16th

Campaign Tasks

  Goal Reward
1 Clear Any EQ 1 Time Sage's Crests (x10)
2 Clear Any EQ 3 Times Sage's Crests (x10)
3 Receive a Special Gift from Featured Quest 1 Time Sage's Crests (x10)
4 Receive a Special Gift from Featured Quest 3 Times Sage's Crests (x10)
5 Login 3 Days Sage's Crests (x10)
6 Link with PSO2es and Quick Search once Sage's Crests (x10)

※Goal 6 will be distributed at a later time.

 

On-Going Campaigns

Login Campaign

Login each day to receive +150% TRI Boosts. You'll also gain a bonus rewards for logging in a certain amount of days.

Campaign Period

  • December 3rd @ 00:00 ~ December 15th 23:59

Daily Login Reward

  • +150% TRI Boost (x2)

Bonus Rewards

  • 1 Day: Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]
  • 2 Days: Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]
  • 3 Days: Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]
  • 4 Days: Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]
  • 5 Days: Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]
  • 6 Days: Bonus Key Tokyo [Gold]
  • 7 Days: Bonus Key Tokyo [Rainbow]

 

Quest-Linked Boost

Clear the point quest to earn points toward boosts for certain Emergency Quests

Campaign Period

  • December 2nd ~ December 16th

Point Quest

  • Divide Quest

Boosted Quests

  • Mourning of Demise
  • Primordial Glare from the Void
  • Requiem of the Specter's Grudge
  • Incarnation of Knowledge

 

 

Premium SPECIAL PRICE

Buy 30 Days of Premium for a SPECIAL PRICE during the period.

Campaign Period

  • November 25th ~ December 16th

SPECIAL PRICE

  • 1,000 AC