Phantasy Star Online 2 Reveals Open Beta on Xbox One Launching Next Week

Sega has announced that western players can experience Phantasy Star Online 2 on Xbox One in the upcoming Open Beta planned to launch on March 17 at 5 pm PT.

Currently, there aren’t too many details around the launch, but the announcement comes after the conclusion of the recent Closed Beta offered to Xbox Insider players. The previous beta allowed players to jump in online with friends and take on a few missions. The publisher shares in a Tweet, “We will have more information and exciting news coming soon (this will be a busy week.)”

Phantasy Star Online 2 has players assume the role of a member of ARKS, a task force that must explore planets and protect the universe against an evil force known as the Falspawn. The game features a never-ending assortment of mission as players take on various quests and get the most out of the free-to-play experience.

Players can explore the universe with up to four other players, with the option to go on multiparty quests where up to twelve players can join. During gameplay, players can switch through characters at any time to fit their playstyle. The game allows for various options to get the most of the gaming experience.

In case you missed it, it seems that the game will also receive a Steam release.

Phantasy Star Online 2 is coming to Xbox One and PC “soon.”