[h2]Server maintenance planned date and time[/h2] [h3]From 10/1/2024 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/2/2024 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[/h3] [previewyoutube=ULHG7Teey30;leftthumb][/previewyoutube][h3][/h3][h3][url="https://pso2.com/players/update/2024-10/#update01"][October Update Info][/url][/h3] [h1]System updates[/h1][h2]Class Skill adjustments[/h2][h3][u]Techter adjustments[/u][/h3][h3]Class Skill adjustments[/h3]The following adjustments will be made to Techter Class Skills. [table][tr][th]Class Skill[/th][th]Adjustment[/th][/tr][tr][td]Shifta/Deband[/td][td]Reduced cooldown time at the start of quests, etc.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Long Range Shifta/Deband[/td][td]Reduced cooldown time at the start of quests, etc.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Overemphasis[/td][td]Reduced cooldown time.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Wand Guard Reflection[/td][td]Relaxed firing angle.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Wand Parry Counter[/td][td]Increased Potency. Increased movement speed and distance. Made adjustments so that the player does not move too close to enemies when attacking.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Wand Parry Counter Advanced[/td][td]Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution. Changed specifications so that Photonic Fury is generated when the shockwave part hits the enemy, rather than during the counter part. [u]*Also changed specifications so that when this skill is acquired, the counter portion of the skill will not generate Photonic Fury.[/u] Expanded the range of the shockwave attack and adjustments made so that the attack will hit the enemy's weak points more easily. Adjusted the PP Recovery Amount for the counter and shockwave portions.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Wand Lovers Line Force[/td][td]Increased Potency for the 1st through 4th steps of a normal attack. Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing for the 1st to 4th steps of a normal attack. Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing for the 1st to 4th steps of a normal attack. Relaxed the fall timing for the 1st to 4th steps of a normal attack. Made adjustments for the 1st to 4th steps of a normal attack so that the player does not get too close to the enemy when attacking. Changed the specifications of the 1st to 4th steps of a normal attack so that when attacking on the ground, if the target's altitude is significantly higher, the player will move closer to the target in the air. Increased the Potency of Sidestep Strike. Increased the Potency of Sidestep Counters. Increased the Potency of Wand Parry Counter. Changed the specifications for Wand Parry Counter so that when attacking on the ground, if the target's altitude is significantly higher, the player will move closer to the target in the air.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Wand Technique Skip Beat[/td][td]Changed the specifications so that it can also be activated with an uncharged Technique. Adjusted mobility performance.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Wand Element Pursuit[/td][td]Increased Potency. Increased PP Recovery Amount.[/td][/tr][/table] [h3]Wand adjustments[/h3][list][*]Adjusted attack effects.[/*][*]Expanded the attack range of the Wand Photonic Fury.[/*][*]Increased Potency in the 3rd to 4th steps of the Wand Normal Attack.[/*][*]Made adjustments to the 1st to 4th steps of the Wand Normal Attack so that the player does not move too close to enemies when attacking.[/*][*]Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing in the 4th step of the Wand Normal Attack.[/*][*]Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing in the 4th step of the Wand Normal Attack.[/*][*]Increased the Down value of the Photonic Fury that occurs on the second hit of the 4th step of the Wand Normal Attack, as well as the charge amounts of the Fused Techniques gauge and Wand Element Pursuit gauge.[/*][*]Increased the Potency of the Wand Sidestep Counter.[/*][/list]The following adjustments will be made to Wand Photon Arts. [table][tr][th]Photon Art[/th][th]Adjustment[/th][/tr][tr][td]Swift Smash[/td][td]Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution. Increased movement speed and distance for both charged and uncharged attacks when enemies are within a certain distance. Made adjustments to ensure that the player is not moved too close to enemies during both uncharged and charged attacks. Eased the turning timing in Over-the-Shoulder View for both uncharged and charged attacks. Expanded the attack range for charged attacks. Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing for charged attacks. Relaxed the Weapon Action cancel timing for charged attacks.[/td][/tr][tr][td]Wave Crash[/td][td]Increased Potency and adjusted Potency distribution. Expanded the attack range. Increased the movement distance when moving forward while locked on or in Over-the-Shoulder View. Adjusted movement performance when moving left or right while locked on or in Over-the-Shoulder View. Made adjustments so that the player is not moved too close to enemies during attacks. Relaxed the timing for accepting early input after the first hit. Relaxed the attack cancel timing after the first hit. Relaxed the Sidestep cancel timing. Relaxed Weapon Action cancel timing.[/td][/tr][/table] [h3][u]Tech Arts Customization adjustments[/u][/h3][h3]Wand adjustments[/h3]The following adjustments will be made to Wand Tech Arts Customizations. [table][tr][th]Photon Art[/th][th]Adjustment[/th][/tr][tr][td]Swift Smash[/td][td]Adjusted Potency distribution for Type 2. Changed specifications of Type 2 so that the player is not moved forward when attacking.[/td][/tr][/table] [hr][/hr][h3]Enemies[/h3][list][*]Changes and adjustments made to the boss enemy Halvaldi:[list][*]Weak point will now stay exposed when staggered while its core is open.[/*][*]Certain body parts will no longer disappear when destroyed.[/*][*]Certain attacks will no longer push players out when performed.[/*][*]Made it possible to lock on to its torso during certain attacks.[/*][*]Adjusted Boss Camera Controls.[/*][*]Adjusted multiplier for torso damage taken.[/*][/list][/*][/list][h3]Quests and Fields[/h3][list][*]Urgent Quests will now occur once every 2-3 hours.[/*][/list][h3]Interface[/h3][list][*]Changed specifications of Display Settings Related to Event Submission to reflect the music changes of the Creative Space or Alliance Space the player is in.[/*][*]Adjusted the specifications of the Item Lab to allow scrolling on the Potential Implementation Details window when Unlocking Potentials.[/*][/list][h3]Character Creation[/h3][list][*]Added Face Option Animatica Face to the default selectable list in Character Creation and the Salon.[/*][*]Added Mysterious Eyelashes to the default selectable list in Character Creation and the Salon.[/*][*]The Looks menu and editor have been updated, expanding accessory slots from 12 to 18. [u]*Cost limits remain unchanged.[/u][/*][*]Added a new zoom level to Change Camera Distance.[/*][*]Added Camera Settings When Editing option to Salon Settings.[/*][*]Added the following Face Options to the default selectable list in Character Creation and the Salon.[list][*]Face Base Type 25[/*][*]Face Base Type 26[/*][*]Face Base Type 27[/*][*]Face Base Type 28[/*][*]Face Base Type 29[/*][*]Face Base Type 30[/*][*]Face Base Type 31[/*][*]Face Base Type 32[/*][*]Face Base Type 33[/*][/list][/*][/list][h3]Creative Space[/h3][list][*]Changed specifications so that Genesis Points are earned through approaching a GP Tree rather than accessing it.[/*][/list][h3]Items[/h3][list][*]Added the following items to the product list of the SG Shop under AC/SG Shop in the Main Menu.[list][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Sword)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Wire)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Spear)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Daggers)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Saber)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Knuckles)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Gunblade)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Katana)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Blades)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Rifle)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Launcher)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Machine Guns)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Bow)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Rod)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Talis)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Wand)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Boots)[/*][*]Multi-weapon Substitute (Harmonizer)[/*][/list][/*][*]The following items have been added to the product list of the Exchange Shop: Giga Strugment Exchange.[list][*]C/Defi Eriss P.05[/*][*]C/Defi Ceires P.05[/*][*]C/Defi Plutos P.05[/*][*]C/Defi Makemes P.05[/*][*]C/Defi Haumeas P.05[/*][*]C/Defi Sednas P.05[/*][/list][/*][*]The following items have been added to the product list of the Exchange Shop: ARKS Record Badge Exchange.[list][*]* Liuxtra Almati CV[/*][*]* Revita Almati CV[/*][*]* Evolcoat Almati CV[/*][*]* Obsidia Almati CV[/*][/list][/*][*]Changed the specifications of Item Recycle so that the following items are available for exchange as Target Count Bonus Items.[list][*]MTN: Swim - Surfing[/*][*]MTN: Idle - Hand on Hip 2[/*][*]MTN: Glide - Farfalla EX[/*][*]MTN: Idle - Farfalla EX[/*][*]MTN: Glide - Majestic Wings EX[/*][*]MTN: Dash - Samurai EX[/*][*]MTN: Idle - Majestic Wings EX[/*][*]MTN: Idle - Samurai EX[/*][/list][/*][*]Added a new feature that allows some Enhancements to be retained when trading armor or weapons at the Item Trader.[/*][*]Changed the specifications of Enhancing Preset Skills in the Item Lab so that armor can be used as material items for the selected base armor even if it is of a slightly different series.[/*][/list][h3]Other specification changes[/h3][list][*]Added a feature to preview the audio of Stamps in the Prize List of Personal Shops.[/*][*]Added Backdrops to Edit ARKS ID that can be unlocked with Title Points.[/*][*]Changed the specifications of Line Strike so that Title 1, Title 2, and Title 3 are separated by half-width spaces when displayed during a match.[/*][*]The PS4 version, in accordance with its PEGI rating change, is now categorized as PEGI 18+ in parental controls and network functionality age restrictions in countries that use the PEGI rating system.[/*][/list][h2]Bug fixes[/h2][h3]Bugs to be fixed in NGS[/h3][list][*]Fixed a bug where, when returning from quests using All-Ship Matchmaking, Error No. 621 was sometimes triggered, sending players back to the title screen[/*][*]Fixed a bug where certain actions sometimes were unavailable after transferring when accepting a quest in a different region with the special equipment M.A.R.S equipped[/*][*]Fixed a bug with some Class Skills where, under certain conditions, cooldown times were sometimes reduced when quests began[/*][*]Fixed a bug in Line Strike where Title 2 and Title 3 were combined with Title 1 even when a title that can be earned in PSO2 Blocks was set as the Title 1 to be displayed before matches [u]*Title combinations are only possible for Titles earned in NGS Blocks.[/u][/*][*]Fixed a bug in the Waker Class Skill Familiar Support where the effect of the Class Skill Familiar Support Amplifier could be activated even when the conditions were not met if activated immediately after deactivating the special armament M.A.R.S.[/*][*]Fixed a bug in the Techter Class Skill Overemphasis where the effect remained active while the special armament M.A.R.S. was summoned. [u]*This is a display-only bug.[/u][/*][*]Fixed a bug with the special armament M.A.R.S. where the effect for the marker of the M.A.R.S. Skill Nidhoggr's Weaken Marker sometimes disappeared[/*][*]Fixed a bug with the special armament M.A.R.S. where the camera distance was reset each time M.A.R.S. was summoned, ignoring previous changes[/*][*]Fixed a bug with the special armament M.A.R.S. where some support COM voices were sometimes not played[/*][*]Fixed a bug with the special armament M.A.R.S. where, under certain conditions, the camera would sometimes remain zoomed in after M.A.R.S. was deactivated[/*][*]Fixed a bug in the description of the Line Strike Skill Restitution where it was not noted that the effect does not apply to the card itself[/*][*]Fixed a bug with the Build Part: Jade Bathtub where effects were not synced when in Edit Mode[/*][*]Fixed a bug with Stamps’ Item Details window where the Stamp Preview sometimes continued to be displayed on the next screen[/*][*]Fixed a bug with Limit Breaking at the Item Lab where required items were sometimes not shown in Item Info[/*][*]Fixed a bug where characters were sometimes buried in the terrain at their destination when teleporting from the Purple Portal: Retem or Purple Portal: Kvaris[/*][/list][h3]Bugs to be fixed in NGS and PSO2[/h3][list][*]Fixed a bug where the following accessories were not displayed correctly under certain conditions:[list][*]Aura Surge[/*][*]Aura Surge/2[/*][*]Aura Surge/3[/*][*]Luminous Sphere[/*][*]Power-Up Aura[/*][*]Cylindrical Holo Cage[/*][*]Flower Lights Effect[/*][*]Ripple Effect[/*][*]M.A.R.S. Module[/*][*]M.A.R.S. Module/B[/*][/list][/*][*]A bug where some graphics are not displayed correctly under certain conditions for the Outerwear Phantel Nebila [Ou] and its color variations[/*][*]A bug where some graphics are not displayed correctly under certain conditions for the following Basewear and their color variations:[list][*]Firedance Yukata [Ba][/*][*]Phantel Nebila [Ba][/*][/list][/*][*]Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly under certain conditions for the Setwear Pritail Cerca [Se] and its color variations[/*][*]Fixed a bug where, under certain conditions, accessories were not displayed correctly in the Salon[/*][*]Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed properly for the following accessories:[list][*]Teacup Poodle Head-Mount[/*][*]Summer Day Sandals[/*][/list][/*][*]Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly for the accessory Deco Lamé Long Nail Tips under certain conditions[/*][*]Fixed a bug with the accessory SC-70B2 Tri Crawler and its color variations where the model appeared tilted[/*][*]Addressed a bug with the accessory Tasseled Choker where some graphics were not displayed correctly under certain conditions[/*][*]Fixed a bug where some graphics were not displayed correctly for color changes to the accessory Richly Colored Wings under certain conditions[/*][*]Fixed a bug with the Login Menu where Help was not shown for the Linking Account window when the window was first displayed[/*][*]Fixed a bug where the sound effects and voices for Stamps were not audible the first time they were played after logging in[/*][*]Fixed a bug where some terrain in the Fields was not displayed or judged correctly[/*][*]Fixed some typos[/*][*]Fixed a bug where graphics were displayed slightly incorrectly under certain conditions[/*][/list][h3]Bugs to be fixed in PSO2[/h3][list][*]Fixed a bug where the effect duration of certain Class Skills, Techniques, and Augments with effect durations were sometimes different than expected when activated[/*][*]Fixed a bug where Stamp voices did not play in PSO2 Blocks in the PS4, Xbox One, and Epic Games versions of the game[/*][/list][h2]Things to be addressed during maintenance[/h2][list][*]Due to this maintenance, the expiration of Premium Sets, Extended Storage 1-7, Material Storage, Personal Shop usage, Mission Pass Storage, PSO2 Personal Quarters usage, Max Orders Received Limit Expansion, and Bonus Keys will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours. [u]*The expiration for the above items expiring during this maintenance will be extended by the duration of this maintenance hours from the original expiration.[/u][/*][*]Characters that have completed the Application for Ship Transfer will be transferred.[/*][/list][h2]Server maintenance schedule[/h2]10/1/2024 (Tue) 4:00 PM (PDT) to 10/2/2024 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT) 10/8/2024 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 10/9/2024 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT) 10/22/2024 (Tue) 7:00 PM (PDT) to 10/23/2024 (Wed) 1:00 AM (PDT)[hr][/hr]Thank you for playing PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver.2.