Phantasy Star Online 2: Episode 6 Goes Live In The West On December 9
/ Carlos Hernandez
Phantasy Star Online 2 in the west will be updated with Episode 6 on December 9, 2020 according to SEGA. This is a big update as it adds new classes, quests, enemies, and increases the level cap to 95.
It’s a free update that continues the main storyline of Phantasy Star Online 2 while adding a ton of content from new summoner pets to new seasonal events .
Here’s a quick rundown of what to expect from Episode 6.
New Story
Player Level cap increased to 95
New Classes – Phantom & Étoile
New Summoner Pets – Herbie and Vulcan
New Urgent Quests
New Quest Type – Risk Exploration
Arms Extension
New Quest Difficulty – Ultra-Hard (UH)
New ARKS Missions
New Rising Weapons Badge
New Enemy Type – Luminmech and Ultra Enemies
New Seasonal Events
New Mission Pass Season
Exciting new Titles to earn
Additional Recommended Quest – Level Up Quest
New Collection Folders – Legendary 15★ Collection Folder, 14★ Eggs Collection 1
New Bonus Quest – Special Mission: Tokyo [Rainbow]
New Practice Quests – Étoile, Phantom, AIS Vega
New S-Grade Augments
New 15 star Weapons at Zig Shop
New 13 star Units at Zig Shop
13 star Units can be have S-class Augments - S6, S7, S8
Avid players or those planning to come back can start preparing for Episode 6 by joining the Road to Episode 6 campaigns that will score players a 15 star weapon and 12 star units, including SG, Emotes, Weapon Camos, Rising ZWeapon Badge 4, and more. SEGA provided a site that details all you can get before the update goes live.
Phantasy Star Online 2 is a free-to-play MMORPG for the Xbox One and PC (Steam) worldwide, while the game is only available for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch in Japan. The Switch version of PSO2 is called Phantasy Star Online 2: Cloud.
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