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2000

Phantasy Star Online

DeveloperSonic Team
PlatformsDreamcast
Score8.4 / 10

About Phantasy Star Online

Phantasy Star Online is a 2000 role-playing game developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega, part of the Phantasy Star series. It released on Dreamcast, holding a 8.4 / 10 aggregate score.

Pioneer 2 finally completed it's long voyage to the new home world. But as the ship entered orbit, an enormous explosion shook the entire planet, and all contact with the thousands of people already there was lost.

Now, in the first worldwide online console RPG, players from around the globe must unite to discover what has happened. Phantasy Star Online continues in the tradition of one of the most popular series of all time, and becomes a revolutionary and truly global gaming experience in an online, persistent world.

Story

The story of Phantasy Star Online is unrelated to the original Phantasy Star series,[10] and is less substantial. [8] Threatened by the imminent destruction of their home planet, thousands of refugees arrive at planet Ragol aboard the spaceship Pioneer 2. As they establish contact with colonists sent ahead on Pioneer 1, an enormous explosion shakes the planet.

Adventurers from Pioneer 2 land to investigate the explosion and search for Rico Tyrell, daughter of the head of Pioneer 2. They discover the planet overrun by monsters, and follow messages left by Rico leading to an ancient evil, Dark Falz.

Screenshots

Phantasy Star Online - screenshot
Phantasy Star Online - screenshot
Phantasy Star Online - screenshot

Videos

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Release Date

DreamcastDec 21, 2000
DreamcastJan 29, 2001
DreamcastFeb 23, 2001

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