PSO2 JP: Maintenance and Patch (7/22/2015)

Mag Level Cap 200

• SP Auto Actions are acquired at level 200.
• Head to the EXCube Exchange Shop to change the SP Auto Action.
•  SP Auto Actions are activated when bosses are nearby.
  • Striking / Clobber | SP打撃/乱舞   (Performs a series of attacks surrounding the character.)
  • Ranged / Rapid-fire SP射撃/速射 (Fires multiple shots at an enemy.)
  • Tech / Focused SP法撃/集束 (Reduces Tech charging times.)
  • DEX / Iron Wall SP技量/鉄壁 (Reduces damage from enemies.)

New Crafting System

• Added PA Customization System. (Mini Guide Here)
  

Limited Time Emergency Quest

• Beach Wars 3 (N:1 /H:20 /VH:40 /SH:50 /XH:70 )
• You can receive the [PSE Costume Bonus] effect by wearing swimsuits.
• The following clothing qualifies for the effect.
  • Swimsuits
  • Swimwear
  • Bikinis
  • Speedos
  • Board Shorts
  • Surf Pants
  • Wet Suits
  • Summer Rappy Suit

Limited Time Client Orders

• Xie (Summer 2015) will appear until August 26th.

Bingo Card

• Summer 2015 Bingo will appear until August 26th.

Interrupt Events

• New Interrupt Event added.

 

Partial New Item Listing

New Story Quest

• Episode 3: Chapter 5!
• Episode 3: Chapter 6 releases July 29th.

Adjustments

• Adjusted the graphical effects for Kazan Nadeshiko and Twister Fall.
• Adjusted Bullet Squall so that its attacks hit from above. 
• Added a new feature that lets you check crafting achievements when selecting Craft Recipes or Craft Lines.
• Added a new feature that lets you save up to 9 data drives for Timed Abilities.
• You may now [Switch Partners] or [Return all Partners] from the Partner Terminal in the Camp Ship.
• Friend Partners are now sorted into Friends List groups at the Partner Terminal.
• You can now setup a subclass for your Support Partner from either the My Room Terminal or the Partner Console.

Challenge Quest Adjustments

• Relaxed the VR Energy Drain for 9+ Players in Challenge Quests
• You can obtain Challenge Miles by overfilling the VR Energy Bar.
• VR Energy Capsules and drop items can no longer be placed on top of each other.
• Adjusted how long you can continuously interact with the [Personal Best Record Tablet].

Auto Dolls

• The Auto Doll is intended for players who are just starting the game.
• Characters with all of their classes below level 15 will be automatically revived up to 5 times a day.
• Auto Dolls are not available in certain quests, like for example, "Challenge Quests."

Lobby

• Changed the design of the Catapults
• Added new Catapults to the Shopping Area.
• Changed the teleportation location for when you exit My Rooms and Team Rooms and enter the Shopping Area.

Owner Registration Removals (Binding Removals)

• Added a new feature at the Item Lab that lets you remove Owner Registrations from Weapons and Units.
• In order to do this, you'll need to obtain a Pass located at the Excube Exchange Shop.
• This pass is known as オーナー登録解除パス .
• This feature is only available for weapons/units ★11 and lower.
• Timed Abilities and Extended Weapons will reset when using this feature.

Limited Time Shop

• The [Third Anniversary Exchange Shop] can be accessed through Xie (Summer 2015) until August 26th.

EXCube Exchange Shop

• Added items to the Excube Exchange Shop.

Challenge Mile Exchange Shop

• Added items to the Challenge Mile Exchange Shop.

My Room Shop

• Updated the My Room Shop lineup.

FUN Shop

• Added items to the FUN Shop.

 Badge & Memory Exchange Shop

• The Badge Exchange Shop will now be known as the Badge & Memory Exchange Shop.
• Added items that can be obtained by trading in Ragol Memories.

Recycle Shop

• Added items to the Recycle Shop.

Craft Shop

• Added items to the Craft Shop.
• Adjusted the order of items in the Craft Shop.
• Room Items (Craft EX Builder 2, Craft Tech Builder 2, and Craft Timed Builder 2) have moved to the Craft Shop.

Casino Prize Shop

• Added items to the Casino Prize Shop

Client Order

• Client Orders listed in [1. Show All] will be lined up by NPC. This applies to Client Orders from Hans, Jozsef, Gerard, Revelle, Barbara, Amelin, Lubert, and Lottie.
• Alto's Client Orders will now unlock when you teleport to the Casino and cleared Koffee's [Exploration Request I ].
• Added the field [Corrupted Area] to the tabbed list of Client Orders. Some Client Orders that showed up in [All Areas] will now show up in [Other].

Friends List

• Added a feature in the Friends List that displays messages between friends.
• You can write your own Friend Message through the Quick Menu.
• You can also see what quest your friends are playing and their party status.

 

ARKS Dance Festival

• Added a new live event with two songs [Rare Drop Koi Koi] and [We're Arks].
• You can participate in the event by pushing a button to match the beat in the guide at the upper right corner.
• A Live Boost will be applied after the event is over.
• You will also receive a new Lobby Action  194「ＡＲＫＳダンス」 for participating in the Festival through Title Rewards.
• PS Vita Players and PC Players who fail to meet the recommended specs may not be able to see all the players participating in the event. PC players who meet these recommended specs can increase the number of characters displayed by changing the [Detailed Model Number] settings in Options.

System Adjustments

• Decreased the graphical intensity of Wand Gear tech explosions for players other than yourself.
• Jellens can now be overwritten by more powerful Jellens.
• Katori and [Beach Wars 3!] Huey will now equip new weapons for winning the Character General Election.
  • This change doesn't apply to Huey outside of the Emergency Quest.
• Adjusted the placement of the Limited Quest at the Quest Counter.
• The Quest Counter will now display the available space for a block when browsing through quests in other blocks.
• Adjusted the maximum height for the following fields:
  • Coast
  • Seabed

 

Emergency Quest Boost Item Adjustments

• Boost Items in the following EQs will begin their consumption when the "Quest Objectives" appear:
  • Cradle of Darkness
  • Beckoning Darkness
  • Mining Base Defense: 1, 2, and 3.
  • Oceanic Menace
  • Pitch Black Territory
  • Lead Border Breaker
• With this change, boost items begin their consumption after players are transferred to the main area once the countdown timer ends.
• This can result in Boost Items consuming even when the player is still in the Camp Ship or Lobby.

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System Adjustments Continued:

• The Kartagot appearing in the Tutorial Quest will now be able to drop 7 ~ 9 star weapons, or PA/TECH Disks.
• When a mag attacks Anga Fundarge's reflective barrier, it will no longer damage the player.
• In TPS view, the camera will no longer shake when the mag performs a shooting auto action.
• [PS Vita Exclusive Blocks] will now receive a separate TA Ranking.
• When paying extra capsules to increase the risk, it will now deduct the required number of capsules to start the Advance Quest.  (This prevents situations where you deposit too many risk increasing capsules and suddenly you don't have enough to start the quest. )
• The explanations for potentials [Paradise Blessing] and [Crushing Blow] have been adjusted to make it easier to understand what causes their activation.
  • This will not change the way the potential works.
• When selecting "Other" in the My Shop Search menu, the name for the subcategory "Pass" has changed to "Item Lab/Crafting Aids."
• Storage Box icons will display in the Item Pack menu when choosing where to transfer an item.
• You may now choose to drop several items on the field from the Item Pack menu.
• You can now control the camera while using a Catapult Jump.
• Crafting orders and requests can now be viewed in your Communication History window. In addition, the Communication History window will also allow you to transfer to the room of the selected player.
• You can view a brief explanation on how to link PSO2 with PSO2es at the Title Menu.

Crafting Adjustments

• Main Effect [Rare Drop Boost] will no longer have 0% chance days of occurring through Timed Ability Installations.

Partner Adjustments

• Free / Friend Partners will receive boosted ATK, DEF, and HP.
• Free / Friend Partners will no longer suffer under status effects from each element.

Quest Adjustments

• Units and Weapons obtained as rewards from [Rare Emergency Trials], will come equipped with more Special Abilities.
• Rare enemies and rare bosses from Planet Harukotan and Wopal will be added into Parallel Areas.
• Added 12 star weapon drops to the following Emergency Quests on Extra Hard.
  • Cradle of Darkness
  • Beckoning Darkness
  • Chaotic Tranquility
  • Mining Base Defense: 1 and 2.
• Boosted the drop rates for 11 ~ 12 star weapons on the following Emergency Quests on Extra Hard.
  • Mining Base Defense: 1, 2, and 3.

Advance Quest Adjustments

• Some enemies will have reduced HP and relaxed difficulty.
• VHAQ acceptance conditions will change from Level 45 to Level 40.
• SHAQ's large pyroxene drop rates will be increased.
• SHAQs at +10 or higher advance risk will have boosted drop rates for advance capsules.
• SHAQs at +10 or higher advance risk will make it easier to acquire large pyroxenes.
• Advance Quests will receive a +100% EXP Boost.

Rare Enemy Trigger Adjustments

• [Rear / P-Drive] and [ARKS Badge Peach] are available as rewards for clearing the [Rare Enemy Trigger's] emergency trial.
• This [Rear / P-Drive] unit comes attached with a new special ability known as [Spirita Alpha].
• You can trade in [ARKS Badge Peach] at the Badge & Memory Exchange Shop to acquire the [Rear / P-Drive] unit.

Casino Adjustments

• Mesetan Shooter, Black Nyack, and Rappy Slots will have increased payouts and receive balance adjustments.

Other Balance Adjustments

• Changed the unlocking conditions for Klariskrays' combined technic client orders.

 

 Campaign Rewards

• AC Scratch Ticket Bargains! #4
  • #1 (Bought 12x AC Scratch Bundle) 2 Ragol Memories + Free Salon Pass
  • #2 (Bought 12x AC Scratch Bundle) 2 Ragol Memories
  • #3 (Bought 11x AC Scratch Gold Bundle) 5 Ragol Memories + Summer Rappy Suit
  • #4 (Bought 11x AC Scratch Gold Bundle) 5 Ragol Memories
• Live Broadcast #33: Ichitarou Challenge
  • 3x +100% Triboosters
• Welcome Back Go! Go! Campaign #5 (July 8th ~ 15th)
  • +100% Tribooster.

 

 

 

 

Summer 2015 Bingo

 

 

Xie's Client Orders

Client Order	Objective
リゾート計画の始まり! Project: Resort!	Defeat [Oceanids] x50
安全確保を万全に! Perfectly Safe!	Defeat [Darkers] x50
お呼びでない侵入者!? An Uninvited Guest!?	Defeat [Nepto Cassadora] x1
ダイビングの必需品? Diving Essentials?	Deliver [小さなシュノーケル] x1 ※Drops from Summer Rappy
リゾート計画防衛戦!? Project: Resort Defense!?	Defeat [Blu Ringahda] x1
Reward: ＊アサルトミコシ (Assault Mikoshi) [Assault Rifle Camo]