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The excitement of the fans made me happy, and since I had been anticipating the E3 announcement since I started this project with Mr. Yonekura: After I saw the fan reaction when the video was shown at E3 2019, I thought I might burst into tears. This title is an action-filled MORPG with a mainly science-fiction setting, but with different episodes that allow you to enjoy a variety of worlds based on earth, medieval fantasy and more. There is also a smartphone app, "PSO2es," which acts as a companion tool connected to the main game, and is made to be played anytime, anywhere. The game was originally for PC, but is now available on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4, and even Nintendo Switch as a cloud game. Segawa: PSO2 is one of the largest online games in Japan, and this July will be the 8th anniversary of its launch. Tell me a little bit about "PSO2," the latest game to make use of Azure. Even back then it felt right to be working together. Segawa: I've worked with Microsoft on several projects over the years, for example on Jet Set Radio Future and Panzer Dragoon Orta. I have overseeing Azure cloud utilization within the gaming industry since last year. Right now, our company is broadening its gaming scope beyond just Xbox and is hoping to engage with the the gaming industry as a whole.
I joined Microsoft in 2001, and have worked on Xbox-related projects for many years.
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After working as a director and producer, and as manager of the development division for sports-related games such as " Sakatsuku" ("Let's make a professional soccer team") and " Yakyutsuku" ("Let's make a professional baseball team"), I currently supervise business as the IP owner of PSO2 and other properties. I joined SEGA Games as a designer in 1992. Norimichi Yonekura, General Manager of Microsoft Japan's Games and Entertainment Sales Division, to talk about why they decided to collaborate in the expansion of "PSO2" into the North American market, the development concept and more. Takaya Segawa, Executive Creative Officer of SEGA Games, and Mr. In addition to this, Microsoft Japan, who are actively engaging with the gaming industry through Microsoft Azure, have offered support such as the construction of a high-speed cloud platform by providing Azure Ultra SSD (known as Ultra Disks at the time), their fastest storage solution, from the start of development, and have provided comprehensive support for "PSO2" by supporting the team in a number of ways during the development of the Xbox version. SEGA Games is currently working on an Xbox One version for North America, which they hope will be released Spring, 2020.
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Stay tuned for more details on Phantasy Star Online 2 in the coming weeks especially for the PC version’s release date.This July, "Phantasy Star Online 2" (PSO2), Japan's largest online RPG, will be celebrating its 8th anniversary of the PC version release. Franca’s Cafe will also be getting a revamp in time for Cherry Blossom season and singer Quna will arrive on Saturday and Sunday for live concerts. There will also be two Urgent Quests – “The Cunning Black Winged Vanguard” and “The False Champion: Luther the Fallen” – out this week. Even more content is inbound in the coming weeks though, starting with login bonuses from April 15th 23rd. Phantasy Star Online 2 comes to North American players with years worth of content and all text and voice work has been localized in English. Oh and PC players will have to wait till late May and it’s seemingly exclusive to the Microsoft Store.Ĭross-play is enabled though so it’s possible for console and PC players to play together (though cross-save is unconfirmed). Also, you’ll need Xbox Live Gold for playing on consoles.
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You download and play the game for free today though there are bundles that can be purchased with different in-game items. Sega’s Phantasy Star Online 2 is finally available in the West – at least, for North America – Xbox One.
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