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Summary of Contents for Sonic Team PHANTASY STAR ONLINE EXTRAS
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- Page 2 SAFETY INFORMATION INTRODUCTION ABOUT PHOTOSENSITIVE SEIZURES A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including fl ashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic seizures”...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS WHAT IS PSO? CHALLENGE MODE Setting Up a Challenge Mode Game WHAT IS XBOX LIVE ? Basic Rules Connecting Hardware and Signing Up to Xbox Live Challenge Mode Display Obtaining a Hunter’s License Clearing the Stage Failing in Your Challenge PSO CONTROLS Controller... -
Page 4: What Is Pso
WHAT IS PSO? WHAT IS XBOX LIVE ? Xbox Live is a high-speed Internet gaming community where you can create a permanent gamer identity (a GamerTag), set up a Friends List, see when they’re online, invite them to play, and talk to them in real-time as you play. -
Page 5: Pso Controls
PSO CONTROLS PSO CONTROLS CONTROLLER KEYBOARD In addition to using the Xbox Communicator, you can chat with other TITLE SCREEN, GAME MENUS, AND MAIN ITEM SELECTIONS players by typing words via the Software Keyboard or USB keyboard. START button Start game/Enter selection D-pad/right thumbstick Select letters and characters BACK button... -
Page 6: Starting A New Game
STARTING A NEW GAME STARTING A NEW GAME GamerTag Screen TITLE SCREEN At the GamerTag Screen, select ALREADY SIGNED UP TO XBOX LIVE (HAVE GAMERTAG)? the GamerTag you want to use with PSO, press the A button, select Yes, and then press the A button again to confi rm and TO XBOX DASHBOARD display the Enter Pass Code... - Page 7 STARTING A NEW GAME STARTING A NEW GAME Online Game Options To play online, you will need to have a valid Hunter’s License (see At the Options Screen, you can change several game settings. page 5). Select and enter the option you want to change, and then select and enter that option’s settings.
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Page 8: Creating Your Pso Character
CREATING YOUR PSO CHARACTER CREATING YOUR PSO CHARACTER Before you can play PSO, you must create your PSO character. You Move Characters Screen can create up to twelve characters for every one game data. You To move character data to the memory unit for use in Multi Mode, can also re-create the existing character data from the beginning. - Page 9 CREATING YOUR PSO CHARACTER CREATING YOUR PSO CHARACTER After selecting the character type, you can customize your When you are done modifying your character, select OK to register character’s appearance by selecting the available features and your character. Once you select OK, your character will be assigned modifying them as you want.
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Page 10: Playing The Online Game
PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME When you select Online Game on the Select Game Mode Screen, you will connect to the network and, if you are successfully authenticated, a notice screen will be displayed, followed by the Ship Select Screen. -
Page 11: Transporting
PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME TRANSPORTING Joining a Team After arriving in the visual lobby, To display a list of the teams available in the Block you are currently if you want to move to a different in, select Join a Team. -
Page 12: Setting A Change Marker
PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME Symbol Chat Select a simple picture to represent a feeling or action from a list of registered Symbol Chat images. Note: We reserve the right to terminate your user account for the use of inappropriate symbols while playing PSO online. -
Page 13: Lobby Action
PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME LOBBY ACTION The City Shops Inside the visual lobby, you can make your character take various In the city shops, you can buy or actions using the controller. Press the Y button while pulling the sell weapons, armor, technique right trigger to display a menu of various categories of actions. - Page 14 PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME Tekker Booth Deposit If you fi nd an item labeled “???” To deposit, select either Meseta or Item. If you select Meseta, the while playing PSO, bring it to the amount you currently have will be displayed. Select the amount you tekker booth to have it appraised.
- Page 15 PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME Money (Meseta) Other types of transporters are located throughout the game. Used to purchase goods The WARP transporter is used to (weapons, tools, armor, and move around in the same area. so forth) and services (HP/TP To use it, position your character recovery) in the city, money is in the center of it, and then press...
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Page 16: Hunter's Guild
PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME PLAYING THE ONLINE GAME HUNTER’S GUILD Download New Quests The Hunter’s Guild is where you can undertake quest missions for On the Ship Select Screen, select Download to download new rewards. You can also use the guild to begin Battle and Challenge quests from the network. -
Page 17: Battle Mode
BATTLE MODE BATTLE MODE BASIC RULES In Battle Mode, players battle one another by the rules set by the leader. Players can set traps and attack other players. This mode • Players compete for the number of opponents defeated and the can be played either online or offline, but players cannot join a number of times defeated within the time limit. -
Page 18: Battle Mode Display
BATTLE MODE BATTLE MODE SETTING A TRAP During the battle, players can set traps in the battlefi eld. Each player is given a fi xed number of traps (the number varies according to the selected rule) at the beginning of the battle. Traps cannot be picked up or handed off to other players. -
Page 19: Sonar
BATTLE MODE BATTLE MODE SONAR ABOUT DATA TO BE SAVED As with traps, a fixed number of sonars are given to each player Win and loss results of the battle, as well as the number of times at the beginning of the battle. When activated, a sonar will notify the line was disconnected, are saved and displayed in the results the distance of the closest opponent by the length of its sound screen. -
Page 20: Challenge Mode
CHALLENGE MODE CHALLENGE MODE BASIC RULES In Challenge Mode, players begin the game with a predetermined status and venture deeper into the area. Unlike other modes, there • When you start, all your status will be reset to each player’s are no difficulty settings. -
Page 21: Challenge Mode Display
CHALLENGE MODE CHALLENGE MODE FAILING IN YOUR CHALLENGE Whenever the HPs of one of the team members drops to 0, the whole team fails the challenge, and all members will be sent back to the city. The location where the team reached will be saved onto your game fi le. -
Page 22: Playing The Offline Game
PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME When you select Offline Game on the Select Game Mode Screen, Multi Mode you can enjoy the PSO adventure without having to connect to the In multi mode, you play the main PSO story with two to four other network. - Page 23 PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME Selecting a Character Selecting a Transferred Character Each player now selects a character on the Select Character Select the character transferred to the Temporary Character data Screen. After a player selects a character, the character is through the following steps.
- Page 24 PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME PLAYING THE OFFLINE GAME Selecting the Game Options Basic Rules After setting the game options—diffi culty, mode, and episode— • Some functions, such as chatting, cannot be used. select Game Start to start the game. • The Transporter activates when all players are aboard. •...
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Page 25: Controls During The Game
CONTROLS DURING THE GAME CONTROLS DURING THE GAME Whether you play the main PSO story or quests either online or Assign each attack to a button by using offl ine, you use the Action Menu, which you can customize before the Action Menu, displayed by selecting heading into battle. -
Page 26: Main Game Menu
MAIN GAME MENU MAIN GAME MENU While playing the game, press the START, Black, or White button Photon Effi ciency to display the Main Game Menu. From here you can access your In PSO, all weaponry is Item Pack, customize your controls, access tools and techniques, powered by photon energy. -
Page 27: Customize
MAIN GAME MENU MAIN GAME MENU When your MAG has developed to a certain level, it will be able to save up photon power, discharged when you attack enemies. Every character has a MAG, a protector unit that floats behind the The reate of storage is indicated by the yellow photon blast guage. - Page 28 MAIN GAME MENU MAIN GAME MENU Tools Techniques Tools can be used to recover HPs/TPs, return your character to a There are five types of techniques in PSO: basic attack, normal state when affected in some way, open a teleport gate to intermediate attack, advanced attack, healing, and support.
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Page 29: Shortcut Display
MAIN GAME MENU MAIN GAME MENU SHORTCUT DISPLAY CHARACTER LEVELS The Shortcut Display can be Experience points are earned for defeating an enemy. If your used to quickly switch weapons, experience points reach a predetermined amount, you reach a new use items and techniques during level, raising some of your parameters. -
Page 30: Characters
CHARACTERS CHARACTERS FORCE HUNTER Profi cient with techniques, Forces are excellent as support. Profi cient with bladed weapons, Hunters can also use a wide Their powerful abilities make up for their low HPs. Suitable for variety of other weapons. Although lacking in accuracy, they gain advanced players. -
Page 31: Ranger
CHARACTERS CHARACTER PARAMETERS RANGER Attack Power Profi cient with guns, Rangers have excellent accuracy, allowing Defense Power them to hit from a distance, but they lack attack power. Suitable for midlevel players. Mental Strength Attack Accuracy RAmar Evasion Power Ranger/Human/Male Excels in ranged combat. -
Page 32: Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY FOR YOUR COPY OF XBOX GAME GET AN EDGE ON THE GAME! SOFTWARE (“GAME”) ACQUIRED IN THE UNITED Xbox Game Tips (Automated): Available 7 days a week including holidays, STATES OR CANADA 24 hours a day. Warranty • In the U.S., call 1-900-933-TIPS. $.95 per minute. Microsoft Corporation (“Microsoft”) warrants to you, the original purchaser •... - Page 33 CENTER CHANGE CAMERA ACTION PALETTE HEAVY BEHIND PLAYER ATTACK TOGGLE SOFTWARE KEYBOARD MOVE CHARACTER FOIE (FIRE TECHNIQUE)/ CANCEL TALK TO SELECTED CHARACTER/ SELECT ITEM/ ATTACK CYCLE ITEMS/ MAIN MENU CLOSE/DISPLAY MAIN MENU...
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