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Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis

Live

ActionRPGMMORPGAction RPG

Platforms
Release:
2020
Scale:
Average concurrent players740
Player rating:
68.8% · 24.7K
Profile data as of:
October 1, 2026

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is a free-to-play action MMO. Join players around the world to explore the planet Halpha and fight in epic battles as ARKS Defenders! Unleash your imagination with our ultimate character creation experience and creative spaces to create your own phantasy.

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Overview

Franchise
  • Phantasy Star (brand)
  • Phantasy Star Online (series)
Release date
  • Windows — August 5, 2020
  • PlayStation 4 — 2021
  • Xbox One — 2021
  • Xbox Series X|S — 2021
  • Nintendo Switch — 2021
Publisher
Age rating
  • ESRB M — Mature 17+ · Steam Store
  • PEGI 18 — age 18+ · Steam Store
  • USK 16 — age 16+ · Steam Store
  • ACB MA 15+ — Mature Accompanied 15+ · Steam Store
  • ClassInd 18 — Ages 18+ · Steam Store
Content warnings
Nudity or sexual contentMature content
Interaction modes
MultiplayerOnline co-opCross-platform play
Session capacity
  • 12 online, 12 online co-op · IGDB mirror
Access model
  • Free to play
Monetization
  • In-app purchases
Storefront price
Unknown
Store contents
  • 45 Achievements, 14 DLC · Steam Store, November 1, 2026
Languages
EnglishJapanese

Classification

Genres
ActionRPGMMORPGAction RPG
Evidence:
Setting and subject matter
Science fiction
Evidence:
Camera
First-person, Third-person
Evidence:
Visual style
Anime
Combat system type
Shooting, Melee combat
Evidence:

Scale

Concurrent players · period average

740

October 1, 2026 — October 31, 2026

under 100over 1 million
Detailed value
740.05
Coverage
Steam
Origin
Published by source
Confidence
Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis
Average concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 740
Date observed
October 31, 2026
Source
Steam Charts

Concurrent players · period peak

1,220

October 1, 2026 — October 31, 2026

under 100over 1 million
Detailed value
1,219
Coverage
Steam
Origin
Published by source
Confidence
Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis
Peak concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 1,219
Date observed
October 31, 2026
Source
Steam Charts
Ratings
  • players68.8% · 24.7KSteam, US storefront · Steam reviews
  • players60.4%Global · IGDB mirror
Last update

Concurrent players

period average · August 2020 — September 2026 · Steam · published by source · Steam Charts

16,1000
August 2020September 2026
Change over period
−93%decrease from 11,300 (August 2020) to 789 (September 2026)
Gaps
No gaps in observed months
Observations
74

Mechanics

Key game systems from the Mechanics Catalog. Assessment axes are independent and are not combined into a single score. An unassessed mechanic is unknown, not absent.

  • Clan system

    Not assessed

    A persistent player organization created or recognized by the game itself, with a stable membership, a life beyond one session, a shared identity, functions, and goals.

  • Player economy

    Not assessed

    An in-game system where player decisions materially influence at least part of the production, supply, distribution, or price of in-game value.

  • Territory control

    Not assessed

    A system where players or organizations capture, hold, and use parts of the game world with lasting consequences.

  • Competitive PvP

    Not assessed

    Structured competition between players with rules and a measurable outcome, usually including skill-based matchmaking.

  • A regular rhythm of meaningful updates, including seasons, patches, events, and a roadmap that supports a long product life.

  • A system for long-term character or account development through levels, skills, equipment, and specializations.

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