Melty Blood: Type Lumina & Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis Collaboration Announced
During the 7-year Anniversary of the mobile gacha title, Fate/Grand Order, Type-Moon announced that Melty Blood: Type Lumina will be collaborating with the Sega-developed Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis at an unknown time. Details regarding the collaboration, such as contents or release timing, have not been revealed yet.
- Mash Kyrielight & Neco-Arc were recently confirmed for Melty Blood: Type Lumina.
- Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis Global was recently confirmed to be releasing for PlayStation 4 in the West.
We’ll be sure to keep you all updated on this unexpected crossover when more information is shared.
Melty Blood is a fighting game series that started as a doujin game back in 2002. It is developed as a collaboration between Type-Moon (Tsukihime, Fate/Stay Night) and French-Bread. (Under Night In-Birth, Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax)
This newest entry of the series is based on the recent Japan-exclusive remake of Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon. As such, this title acts as a reboot for the fighting series, including HD environments and upgraded visuals reflecting the remake of the visual novel. In addition, French-Bread has also rebuilt the battle system to include multiple combos that can be pulled even by newcomers.
In case you missed it, check out our review.
Melty Blood: Type Lumina is currently available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch PC via Steam.
Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis is a new MMORPG part of the PSO2 universe but is a brand new adventure offering upgrading visuals and a new narrative, amongst other quality-of-life updates, and is considered to be a “huge-scale update” to Phantasy Star Online 2.
Players will find new game systems created using a new graphics engine. The update was made to celebrate the series’s 2oth anniversary and the tenth anniversary of Phantasy Star Online 2.
Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis is available now on Xbox One and PC as a free-to-play game.
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