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The following updates occurred during February of 2008. | The following updates occurred during February of 2008. | ||
== Update 041 == | == Update 041 == | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''February 29, 2008''' |
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=== New free mission === | === New free mission === | ||
One new free mission was added along with a new field and lobby. | One new free mission was added along with a new field and lobby. | ||
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! Mission name !! Ranks !! Start lobby !! Start counter !! End lobby | ! Mission name !! Ranks !! Start lobby !! Start counter !! End lobby | ||
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| − | | [[Will of Light 1]] || C-A || Clyez City || GUARDIANS HQ || C.O.G. Lab Entrance | + | | [[Will of Light 1]] || C-A || Clyez City: 5th Floor || GUARDIANS HQ || C.O.G. Lab Entrance |
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| − | | [[Will of Light 2]] || C-A || C.O.G. Lab Entrance || Research Area || Clyez City | + | | [[Will of Light 2]] || C-A || C.O.G. Lab Entrance || Research Area || Clyez City: 5th Floor |
|} | |} | ||
=== New items === | === New items === | ||
| − | + | * [[The Collector]] has been updated with the following new items for exchange: | |
| − | + | ** [[BR Disc 1]] | |
| − | + | ** [[BR Disc 2]] | |
| − | + | ** [[Protein Can]] | |
| − | + | ** [[Transfer: Moatoob]] | |
| − | + | ** [[Transfer: G. Colony]] | |
| + | ** [[Melton's Frying Pan]] | ||
| + | ** [[PM Fighgroll]] | ||
| + | ** [[PM Bullgroll]] | ||
| + | ** [[PM Techgroll]] | ||
| + | ** [[PM Defgroll]] | ||
| + | ** [[BR Burning Poster]] | ||
| + | ** [[Garment Aura]] | ||
| + | ** [[De Colte Line]] | ||
| + | * When trading for [[Melton's Frying Pan]] at [[The Collector]], there is a chance you will receive [[Setsuko's Skillet]]. | ||
== Update 040 == | == Update 040 == | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''February 15, 2008'''<br/> |
Updates between the Xbox 360 and PC/PS2 servers finally are getting synchronized again. With this maintenance period, most everything from the previous two PC/PS2 updates has made its way to the 360 servers. | Updates between the Xbox 360 and PC/PS2 servers finally are getting synchronized again. With this maintenance period, most everything from the previous two PC/PS2 updates has made its way to the 360 servers. | ||
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=== GUARDIANS Boost Road === | === GUARDIANS Boost Road === | ||
Even though [[GUARDIANS Boost Road]] was released to the 360 servers last week, there were some issues with the event's points system. This has been addressed, however it did call for all points accumulated to be reset. This reset applies only to the 360 servers. | Even though [[GUARDIANS Boost Road]] was released to the 360 servers last week, there were some issues with the event's points system. This has been addressed, however it did call for all points accumulated to be reset. This reset applies only to the 360 servers. | ||
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=== New missions === | === New missions === | ||
Two ''Ambition of the Illuminus'' missions have received S2 difficulties. This applies to the Xbox 360 servers. | Two ''Ambition of the Illuminus'' missions have received S2 difficulties. This applies to the Xbox 360 servers. | ||
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| [[Forest of Illusion]] || C-S || Random || Random || Various | | [[Forest of Illusion]] || C-S || Random || Random || Various | ||
|} | |} | ||
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=== New partner machine upgrade devices === | === New partner machine upgrade devices === | ||
Numerous new EX Devices have been added allowing various upgrades to partner machines, including [[EX Device GH470]] and [[EX Device GH480]] which allow partner machines to evolve into young boy and butler forms. | Numerous new EX Devices have been added allowing various upgrades to partner machines, including [[EX Device GH470]] and [[EX Device GH480]] which allow partner machines to evolve into young boy and butler forms. | ||
The [[Nanotranser X]] has been released. This item allows you to increase the storage capacity of your partner machine by 50 items. Multiple [[Nanotranser X|Nanotranser Xs]] can be used to increase a PM's storage capacity to a maximum of 500 items. | The [[Nanotranser X]] has been released. This item allows you to increase the storage capacity of your partner machine by 50 items. Multiple [[Nanotranser X|Nanotranser Xs]] can be used to increase a PM's storage capacity to a maximum of 500 items. | ||
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=== New items === | === New items === | ||
[[Casino Voloyal]]'s exchange counter has been updated with many new room decorations, music discs and clothes. (Part of this update was received by the 360 last week, but now everything should be even.) Variety Shop in Clyez City has also been stocked with a new remodeling ticket, [[Blue Court]] to go along with some of Voloyal's new decorations such as the [[Barbell]] and [[Sandbag]]. Finally Shitenkaku's [[Offering box|offering box]] has received some new items. | [[Casino Voloyal]]'s exchange counter has been updated with many new room decorations, music discs and clothes. (Part of this update was received by the 360 last week, but now everything should be even.) Variety Shop in Clyez City has also been stocked with a new remodeling ticket, [[Blue Court]] to go along with some of Voloyal's new decorations such as the [[Barbell]] and [[Sandbag]]. Finally Shitenkaku's [[Offering box|offering box]] has received some new items. | ||
== Update 039 == | == Update 039 == | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''February 08, 2008'''<br/> |
| − | Following some issues with getting the necessary Xbox 360 title update certified by Microsoft, SonicTeam have delivered the content detailed in [[Updates# | + | Following some issues with getting the necessary Xbox 360 title update certified by Microsoft, SonicTeam have delivered the content detailed in [[Updates/February_2008#Update_038|update 038]] to the 360 servers. Unfortunately, this update is once again broken apart between servers. Details follow on which servers received what with this maintenance. |
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| + | === Winter Event === | ||
| + | After being extended on the Xbox 360 servers due to the title update certification delay mentioned in [[Updates/February_2008#Update_038|update 038]], the [[Winter Event]] has come to a close. | ||
| + | |||
=== Seasonal lobby === | === Seasonal lobby === | ||
| − | Valentine's Day has returned to Gurhal. Be on the lookout for the rare [[Rappy Amure]]! All servers have received this update. | + | [[Seasonal events#Valentine's Day|Valentine's Day]] has returned to Gurhal. Be on the lookout for the rare [[Rappy Amure]]! All servers have received this update. |
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=== GUARDIANS Boost Road === | === GUARDIANS Boost Road === | ||
The [[GUARDIANS Boost Road]] has begun on Moatoob! The following missions are part of this limited time event: | The [[GUARDIANS Boost Road]] has begun on Moatoob! The following missions are part of this limited time event: | ||
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* [[Caves of Ice]] | * [[Caves of Ice]] | ||
* [[Awoken Serpent]] | * [[Awoken Serpent]] | ||
| − | The more ranks you earn on these missions, the better the drop rates for them become, with a maximum boost of 50%. Remember that your bonus is based on the mission you've run the least, so work with all five missions to get the most of the bonus. | + | The more ranks you earn on these missions, the better the drop rates for them become, with a maximum boost of 50%. Remember that your bonus is based on the mission you've run the least, so work with all five missions to get the most of the bonus. This update applies to all servers. |
| + | |||
=== New missions === | === New missions === | ||
Two ''Ambition of the Illuminus'' missions have received S2 difficulties. This only applies to the PC/PS2 servers. | Two ''Ambition of the Illuminus'' missions have received S2 difficulties. This only applies to the PC/PS2 servers. | ||
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| [[Forest of Illusion]] || C-S || Random || Random || Various | | [[Forest of Illusion]] || C-S || Random || Random || Various | ||
|} | |} | ||
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=== New items === | === New items === | ||
Casino Voloyal costumes for women have been added to the exchange counter at [[Casino Voloyal]] along with some other new items. Clyez City's Variety Shop has also been updated with some new decorations. These updates apply only to the Xbox 360 servers. | Casino Voloyal costumes for women have been added to the exchange counter at [[Casino Voloyal]] along with some other new items. Clyez City's Variety Shop has also been updated with some new decorations. These updates apply only to the Xbox 360 servers. | ||
== Update 038 == | == Update 038 == | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''February 01, 2008'''<br/> |
| + | This update was delayed for the Xbox 360 servers due to a necessary title update not being certified by Microsoft on time. | ||
| + | |||
=== Winter Event === | === Winter Event === | ||
| − | The [[Winter Event]] has come to an end, taking the seasonal winter lobbies and superholy Photon Fortune for all races with it. | + | The [[Winter Event]] has come to an end for the PC/PS2 servers, taking the seasonal winter lobbies and superholy Photon Fortune for all races with it. However, due to the title update certification delay mentioned above, the [[Winter Event]] continues on the Xbox 360 servers. |
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=== New story mission === | === New story mission === | ||
Chapter 2 of ''Episode 3'' has been released. | Chapter 2 of ''Episode 3'' has been released. | ||
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! Mission name !! Ranks !! Start lobby !! Start counter !! End lobby | ! Mission name !! Ranks !! Start lobby !! Start counter !! End lobby | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | [[Restorations 1]] || C-A || Clyez City || GUARDIANS HQ || Galenigare Ravine | + | | [[Restorations 1]] || C-A || Clyez City: 5th Floor || GUARDIANS HQ || Galenigare Ravine |
|- | |- | ||
| − | | [[Restorations 2]] || C-A || Galenigare Ravine || N. Cont.: Old Mine || Clyez City | + | | [[Restorations 2]] || C-A || Galenigare Ravine || N. Cont.: Old Mine || Clyez City: 5th Floor |
|} | |} | ||
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=== New item exchange mission === | === New item exchange mission === | ||
| − | A brand new item exchange mission has been added to Holtes City | + | A brand new [[item exchange mission]] has been added to Holtes City! |
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
! Mission name !! Ranks !! Start lobby !! Start counter !! End lobby | ! Mission name !! Ranks !! Start lobby !! Start counter !! End lobby | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | [[The Collector]] || -- || Holtes City || Melton's Shop || Holtes City | + | | [[The Collector]] || -- || Holtes City: West District || Melton's Shop || Holtes City: West District |
|} | |} | ||
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=== New items === | === New items === | ||
| − | Five new color variations have been added to the Waiwad and Hanaura sets along with CV variants of the Musagante and Valatines sets for CASTs. | + | * [[The Collector]] has been released with the following new items for exchange: |
| + | ** [[PSU Disc 8]] | ||
| + | ** [[PSU Disc 71]] | ||
| + | ** [[Mushroom Light (S)]] | ||
| + | ** [[Mushroom Light (M)]] | ||
| + | ** [[Bio Panic]] | ||
| + | ** [[Transfer: Parum]] | ||
| + | ** [[Grinder Base S]] | ||
| + | * Five new color variations have been added to the Waiwad and Hanaura sets along with CV variants of the Musagante and Valatines sets for CASTs. | ||
| + | * Shitenkaku's [[Offering box|offering box]] has also been updated with new items. | ||
| + | |||
=== System updates === | === System updates === | ||
* Meseta drop rules have been changed so that only party members in the mission field will receive dropped Meseta. Players who are in a lobby will not receive any money. | * Meseta drop rules have been changed so that only party members in the mission field will receive dropped Meseta. Players who are in a lobby will not receive any money. | ||
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== Update history == | == Update history == | ||
{{Template:Update calendar}} | {{Template:Update calendar}} | ||
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| + | [[Category:Updates]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:51, 27 February 2010
The following updates occurred during February of 2008.
Update 041
February 29, 2008
New free mission
One new free mission was added along with a new field and lobby.
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Nest | C-S | Dallgun Viewing Plaza | Clyez City Area | Rykros |
New story mission
The third chapter of Episode 3 has been released.
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will of Light 1 | C-A | Clyez City: 5th Floor | GUARDIANS HQ | C.O.G. Lab Entrance |
| Will of Light 2 | C-A | C.O.G. Lab Entrance | Research Area | Clyez City: 5th Floor |
New items
- The Collector has been updated with the following new items for exchange:
- When trading for Melton's Frying Pan at The Collector, there is a chance you will receive Setsuko's Skillet.
Update 040
February 15, 2008
Updates between the Xbox 360 and PC/PS2 servers finally are getting synchronized again. With this maintenance period, most everything from the previous two PC/PS2 updates has made its way to the 360 servers.
GUARDIANS Boost Road
Even though GUARDIANS Boost Road was released to the 360 servers last week, there were some issues with the event's points system. This has been addressed, however it did call for all points accumulated to be reset. This reset applies only to the 360 servers.
New missions
Two Ambition of the Illuminus missions have received S2 difficulties. This applies to the Xbox 360 servers.
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caves of Ice | S2 | Vio Tonga | Granigs Mine Area | Granigs Mine |
| Awoken Serpent | S2 | Granigs Mine | Voloyal Area | Casino Voloyal |
Though reported by SonicTeam that it would be delayed until February 22nd, the first rare free mission was released for the Xbox 360.
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest of Illusion | C-S | Random | Random | Various |
New partner machine upgrade devices
Numerous new EX Devices have been added allowing various upgrades to partner machines, including EX Device GH470 and EX Device GH480 which allow partner machines to evolve into young boy and butler forms.
The Nanotranser X has been released. This item allows you to increase the storage capacity of your partner machine by 50 items. Multiple Nanotranser Xs can be used to increase a PM's storage capacity to a maximum of 500 items.
New items
Casino Voloyal's exchange counter has been updated with many new room decorations, music discs and clothes. (Part of this update was received by the 360 last week, but now everything should be even.) Variety Shop in Clyez City has also been stocked with a new remodeling ticket, Blue Court to go along with some of Voloyal's new decorations such as the Barbell and Sandbag. Finally Shitenkaku's offering box has received some new items.
Update 039
February 08, 2008
Following some issues with getting the necessary Xbox 360 title update certified by Microsoft, SonicTeam have delivered the content detailed in update 038 to the 360 servers. Unfortunately, this update is once again broken apart between servers. Details follow on which servers received what with this maintenance.
Winter Event
After being extended on the Xbox 360 servers due to the title update certification delay mentioned in update 038, the Winter Event has come to a close.
Seasonal lobby
Valentine's Day has returned to Gurhal. Be on the lookout for the rare Rappy Amure! All servers have received this update.
GUARDIANS Boost Road
The GUARDIANS Boost Road has begun on Moatoob! The following missions are part of this limited time event:
The more ranks you earn on these missions, the better the drop rates for them become, with a maximum boost of 50%. Remember that your bonus is based on the mission you've run the least, so work with all five missions to get the most of the bonus. This update applies to all servers.
New missions
Two Ambition of the Illuminus missions have received S2 difficulties. This only applies to the PC/PS2 servers.
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caves of Ice | S2 | Vio Tonga | Granigs Mine Area | Granigs Mine |
| Awoken Serpent | S2 | Granigs Mine | Voloyal Area | Casino Voloyal |
Though reported by SonicTeam that it would be delayed due to a critical bug, the first rare free mission was released. However, it has been released only on the PC/PS2 servers.
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest of Illusion | C-S | Random | Random | Various |
New items
Casino Voloyal costumes for women have been added to the exchange counter at Casino Voloyal along with some other new items. Clyez City's Variety Shop has also been updated with some new decorations. These updates apply only to the Xbox 360 servers.
Update 038
February 01, 2008
This update was delayed for the Xbox 360 servers due to a necessary title update not being certified by Microsoft on time.
Winter Event
The Winter Event has come to an end for the PC/PS2 servers, taking the seasonal winter lobbies and superholy Photon Fortune for all races with it. However, due to the title update certification delay mentioned above, the Winter Event continues on the Xbox 360 servers.
New story mission
Chapter 2 of Episode 3 has been released.
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restorations 1 | C-A | Clyez City: 5th Floor | GUARDIANS HQ | Galenigare Ravine |
| Restorations 2 | C-A | Galenigare Ravine | N. Cont.: Old Mine | Clyez City: 5th Floor |
New item exchange mission
A brand new item exchange mission has been added to Holtes City!
| Mission name | Ranks | Start lobby | Start counter | End lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Collector | -- | Holtes City: West District | Melton's Shop | Holtes City: West District |
New items
- The Collector has been released with the following new items for exchange:
- Five new color variations have been added to the Waiwad and Hanaura sets along with CV variants of the Musagante and Valatines sets for CASTs.
- Shitenkaku's offering box has also been updated with new items.
System updates
- Meseta drop rules have been changed so that only party members in the mission field will receive dropped Meseta. Players who are in a lobby will not receive any money.
- Item drop rates for enemies in the original Phantasy Star Universe have been adjusted to match those of Ambition of the Illuminus.
- Certain enemies in Ambition of the Illuminus have had their drops changed.
- Rare material drop rates from normal containers have been increased in missions with enemies over LV125.
Update history
| 2012 | January | February | March | April | May | June |
| July | August | September |
| 2011 | January | February | March | April | May | June |
| July | August | September | October | November | December |
| 2010 | January | February | March | April | May | June |
| July | August | September | October | November | December |
| 2009 | January | February | March | April | May | June |
| July | August | September | October | November | December |
| 2008 | January | February | March | April | May | June |
| July | August | September | October | November | December |
| 2007 | January | February | March | April | May | June |
| July | August | September | October | November | December |
| 2006 | October | November | December |
