Phantasy Star Online 2 gamers on PC will, quickly, not need to put up with Windows Store bullshit to play the motion MMO.
Sega has introduced that Phantasy Star Online 2 is coming to Steam on August 5. This is similar free-to-play model out there at the moment on the Windows Store and Xbox One.
This additionally implies that, very like the prevailing releases, the Steam version will solely be out there in North America.
The Steam model of Phantasy Star Online 2 options full cross-play and cross-progression with Xbox One, and the Windows Store/Game Pass model. The Steam launch additionally coincides with the launch of the game’s Episode Four replace.
As you would possibly anticipate, Sega created some in-game objects primarily based on Valve’s games to have fun the launch. You’ll discover particular outfits that flip your character into Morgan Freeman, or Alyx Vance. You’ll additionally have the ability to convey alongside Portal 2’s Wheatley. There’s an assortment of different cosmetics, too, corresponding to dance emotes and Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead-themed objects like weapon camos and hair kinds.
All of that may be yours just by logging into the game and enjoying, with the rewards cut up into 5 totally different units. Catch the way it all breaks down on the official blog.