Sega PSO Episode I User Manual
Sega PSO Episode I User Manual

Sega PSO Episode I User Manual

Sega pso episode i video game: user guide

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  • Page 1 MANUAL COVER (FRONT)
  • Page 2 Anyone who has had a seizure, loss of awareness, or other symptom linked to an epileptic condition should consult a doctor before playing a video game. Parents should watch when their children play video games. Stop playing and...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    his official seal is your assurance that Nintendo has reviewed this product and that it has met our standards for excellence in workmanship, reliability and entertainment value. Always look for this seal when buying games and accessories to ensure complete compatibility with your Nintendo product.
  • Page 4: Setting Up

    3 blocks Character File 11 blocks Guild Card File 10 blocks SAVE FILE FOR NETWORK SETTINGS SEGA Network Info. 4 blocks OTHER FILES Snapshot File 15 blocks (Can be used only with the Memory Card inserted to Memory Card Slot B.)
  • Page 5: Software Keyboard

    SOFTWARE KEYBOARD Chatting during the game play can be performed by entering messages using the Software Keyboard. SELECT LETTERS/CHARACTERS + Control Pad/C Stick ENTER SELECTED LETTER/CHARACTER Button Button CHANGE CHATTING METHOD Button Button SHOW/HIDE SOFTWARE KEYBOARD Button TOGGLE BETWEEN LETTERS & SYMBOLS DELETE WHOLE SENTENCE DELETE SELECTED LETTER SPACE...
  • Page 6 GAME MENU FLOW TO STARTING THE ONLINE GAME SELECT ONLINE GAME DURING THE TITLE SCREEN FIRST TIME PLAY HAVE PLAYED BEFORE (SAVE DATA EXISTS ON MEMORY CARD) NETWORK SETUP SCREEN (P.10) PURCHASE HUNTER’S LICENSE (P.15) CHARACTER SELECT SCREEN (P.18) PURCHASE HUNTER’S LICENSE REMINDER SCREEN (P.19) ENTER SERIAL NUMBER/ACCESS KEY/PASSWORD (P.19) START ONLINE PLAY! OFFLINE GAME...
  • Page 7: Network Setup

    GameCube™ is turned on. CREATING THE SEGA NETWORK INFORMATION FILE You will next create a save file SEGA Network Information, which contains the network settings. This can be created when you select either ONLINE or WEBSITE for the first time from the Main Menu.
  • Page 8 When done, select Next to advance. The network settings for the Modem Adapter are now complete. Select Save to save new settings to the SEGA Network Information file. Select Cancel to start over. While saving, please do not remove the Memory Card.
  • Page 9: Purchasing A Hunter's License/Website

    Important: Do not remove the Memory Card at any time during this process. Doing so could corrupt your PSO files. At the PSO Episode I & II website splash page, press the access the website. Confirm (select Yes) to gain access to the network through your network access device (modem or broadband adapter).
  • Page 10: Cautions On Network Connection

    PC Browser. While using the built-in browser, do not remove the Memory Card that contains “SEGA Network Information” If removed, all controls will be terminated until the same Memory Card is re-inserted. CAUTIONS ON NETWORK CONNECTION ABOUT THE CHARGES Upon playing the ONLINE GAME, apart from Hunter’s License, there...
  • Page 11: How To Start

    HOW TO START SELECT CHARACTER To play PSO, you must create a character. On one Memory Card, you can create up to four Characters. During the Character Select Screen, use the Control Stick/+ Control Pad to select the character to use, and press the Button to enter.
  • Page 12: Playing The Online Game

    PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME When you select ONLINE GAME to connect to the network and are successfully authenticated, a Notice Window will be displayed, followed by the SHIP Select Screen. This is the gateway to the world of PSO. IMPORTANT If you open the Disc Cover or remove the Memory Card during Online play, the game will be disconnected from the network.
  • Page 13 PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME TRANSPORT After being transported to the Visual Lobby, if you wish to move to a different SHIP or BLOCK, select TRANSPORT at the Information Counter. If you wish to move from lobby to lobby, use the Teleporter in each lobby. In each case, select the destination to transport yourself.
  • Page 14 PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME LOBBY ACTION Inside the Visual Lobby, by pressing either Button while holding down the Button, you can have two different sitting actions on the Photon Chair. Press the Button to stand up. GO GO BALL Inside the Visual Lobbies 14 and 15, you can enjoy Go Go Ball.
  • Page 15 PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME CHECK ROOM Deposit items or money here to be held for you. Approach the counter and press the Button to display the “Deposit/Take” menu. DEPOSIT Select either Meseta or Item to deposit. If you select Meseta, the amount you currently have will be displayed.
  • Page 16: Battle Mode

    BATTLE MODE In Battle Mode, you can set a trap or attack other players. Players battle one another by the rules set by the leader. This mode can be played in either Online or Offline Game, but you cannot join in a game already in progress. HOW TO PLAY SELECT BATTLE MODE When you create a team in the Visual Lobby, select...
  • Page 17: Challenge Mode

    BATTLE MODE SONAR As with traps, a fixed amount of sonars are given at the beginning of the battle. When used, it will notify the distance of the closest opponent by the length of the sound interval. As you approach your opponent, the sound interval becomes shorter.
  • Page 18: Playing The Offline Game

    CHALLENGE MODE CHALLENGE MODE DISPLAY STATUS SUMMARY TEAM MEMBER’S CURRENT HP/LV, PLAYER COLOR ELAPSED TIME CURRENT AREA/WHOLE AREA CLEARING THE STAGE If you explore all the areas of the selected stage, you clear the stage. You can retry any stages you have cleared before. If you clear all the stages, you are awarded a prize.
  • Page 19 PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME SELECT PLAY CHARACTER Select the character to be used, in order from the Player 1. The selected character will be indicated as “PLAYER O(number).” When all participating players selected his/her character, press the START/PAUSE to advance. SELECTING FROM MAIN CHARACTER DATA From Main Character Data, select either the available character or the blank data (NO DATA).
  • Page 20: Controls During The Game

    PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME BASIC RULES Some functions, such as chatting, cannot be utilized. The Transporter ( p.26) transports when all players are aboard. Whenever one of the players is fallen and asked whether to return to Pioneer 2, if he/she selects YES, all players will be transported back to the City. While playing either Battle or Challenge Mode, you will not be able to deposit/take meseta or items.
  • Page 21 CONTROLS DURING THE GAME TOOL ITEMS Tool items can be used to recover HP/TP as well as return the character to a normal state when affected in some way. Items will disappear when they are used. Up to 10 units of any one item can be carried by the player at one time.
  • Page 22: Game Displays & Menus

    GAME DISPLAYS & MENUS Essentially the game displays used for the online and offline modes are the same. However, because the online mode has a few additions, the online mode game display is explained here. STATUS SUMMARY Photon Blast Gauge It builds up during the battle.
  • Page 23 GAME DISPLAYS & MENUS Select this to use the item right away. If selected item is a weapon/armor, select this to equip. EQUIP If selected item is a weapon/armor you have already REMOVE equipped, select this to remove (un-equip) it. Select this to discard the item.
  • Page 24 GAME DISPLAYS & MENUS TRADE WINDOW While in the City, you can trade more than one item, one-on-one with other members in your team. You can trade up to 30 items at once. TRADE WINDOW is available only with the ONLINE GAME. It can only be selected inside the City.
  • Page 25 GAME DISPLAYS & MENUS SYMBOL CHAT Here you can create and register Symbol Chat messages to the Symbol Chat list (up to 12 can be registered). Each Symbol Chat message can be composed of face parts to create an expression and object parts.
  • Page 26 GAME DISPLAYS & MENUS CARD LIST You can view or delete the cards you received from other users. Also, it is possible to search the current location of the selected player. A list of players you exchanged cards with will be displayed.
  • Page 27 GAME DISPLAYS & MENUS ANSWER SERVICE Whenever you receive mail, you can automatically return a reply with preselected response message. The first time this is selected, you will be asked to enter a message to be used. Answer ON/OFF. . Enable/disable the Answer Service.
  • Page 28: Characters

    CHARACTERS HUNTER Proficient with bladed weapons, Hunters can also use a wide variety of other weapons. Although lacking in accuracy, they gain high attack power. Suitable for beginners. HUmar HUnewearl Hunter/Human/Male Hunter/Newman/Female Excels in close-range Has very strong techniques combat. Has the most as well as being adept at balanced growth close-range combat.
  • Page 29: Miscellaneous

    MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS IN PSO The following describes some of the actions you can take in PSO. For description on Action Menu, see p.40 and p.45. PLAYER ACTIONS During the adventure, it is possible to make various actions, such as picking up items on the ground or chat with other players.
  • Page 30: Downloading Mini-Game

    DOWNLOADING MINI-GAME If you clear a specific quest, Online Game or Offline Game, you will be able to download a corresponding mini-game. For detailed information on each mini-game, see the explanation screen inside the game. Mini-games will be posted one after another. HOW TO DOWNLOAD Basically, the method of downloading is the same.
  • Page 31: Terms Of Agreement

    Los Angeles, California. If you have any questions concerning this license, you may contact SEGA at SEGA of America, Inc., 650 Townsend Street, Suite 650, San Francisco, CA, 94103. Attn.
  • Page 32: Faq

    * web site ... http://www.sega.com * e-mail ... . . support@sega.com * telephone ..1-716-650-6701...
  • Page 33 MANUAL COVER (BACK)

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