Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst
Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst, a port of the Xbox version, was released for Microsoft Windows in 2004 through digital distribution, featuring both Episode I and Episode II, and adding a new Episode IV, NPCs…
Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst is an adventure developed by Sonic Team, released 15 July 2004 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst is
Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst is an adventure game developed by Sonic Team and released in 2004. It was published by Sega. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst, a port of the Xbox version, was released for Microsoft Windows in 2004 through digital distribution, featuring both Episode I and Episode II, and adding a new Episode IV, NPCs, quests, team system, and server-side saving system. The Phantasy Star Online titles are a sub-series of Sega's Phantasy Star series of games that began in 1987. With the exception of Episode III, the PSO games themselves are hack and slash role-playing games where the player slays monsters, levels up, buys new equipment, etc. The online Phantasy Stars differ from the previous games of the series by offering a real-time – rather than turn-based – approach to combat, seamlessly…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, sandbox and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Phantasy Star series
Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst is the 20th of 51 entries we hold in the Phantasy Star series. It arrived 6 months after Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II Plus. The next entry was Sega Ages 2500 Vol.17: Phantasy Star Generation 2 in 2005.
How long it takes, and what that costs
A full completion run takes around 500 hrs.
What it launched against
Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst launched on 15 July 2004, within three weeks of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Doom 3, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky and ESPN NFL 2K5.
Released around the same time: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Doom 3, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, ESPN NFL 2K5.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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