Retro Roundup: 25 Years of Phantasy Star

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  Retro Roundup: 25 Years of Phantasy Star

  Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Blog On: 16 Jan

  2012 marked the 20th or 25th anniversaries for lots of big franchises: Nintendo’s Kirby turned 20, Capcom’s beloved but oft-neglected Mega Man turned 25, as did Square-Enix’s Final Fantasy franchise. You can find plenty of retrospectives and features on these series’ big anniversaries online, but there was one franchise that turned 25 in 2012 that [...]

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  Phantasy Star Online 2 confirmed for a western release

  Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, Handheld, PC, PSP / Vita On: 09 Jul

  Good news, fellow PSO addicts: today Sega officially announced that Phantasy Star Online 2 will finally hit North American and European PC’s early next year.

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  Retro Round-Up 06/27/12 – A love letter to Phantasy Star Online

  Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Blog On: 27 Jun

  Retro Round-Up is a weekly article (that’s a few days late this week, sorry) that takes a look at the world of retro gaming. This week, I talk about one of my all time favorite games, the pioneering Dreamcast classic Phantasy Star Online, its history, and why I’m both excited and worried about the future [...]

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  5 MIA Games We Hope to See at E3 2012

  Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Blog On: 12 May

  E3 is less than a month away, and I’m already salivating at the thought of all the new games that I’ll get to see and play. It’s an exciting time for the industry: we’re on the cusp of a new generation of consoles, and there’s lots of high profile, triple-A titles scheduled to come out [...]

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  Sega Reveals More Phantasy Star Online 2 Details

  Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Gaming News On: 26 Jul

  Sega held a media event in Japan overnight, and new details about the highly anticipated Phantasy Star Online sequel have emerged: the game will support 12 player multiplayer (previous games in the series were limited to four players at a time,) as well as an intricate character creation system that allows players to fully customize [...]

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