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173.1 hrs last two weeks / 303.5 hrs on record (113.7 hrs at review time)
Posted: 5 Nov @ 5:26pm

Phantasy Star Online 2 Review – 113 Hours In

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)

After 113 hours in Phantasy Star Online 2, I can confidently say this game is a wild, fast-paced ride with some truly memorable sci-fi action. The blend of intense combat, deep customization, and co-op missions keeps you coming back for more, even if it’s a bit grindy at times. Here’s why I’m hooked:




Gameplay – Action-Packed and Fluid
The combat in PSO2 is all about skill, timing, and staying on your toes. With quick attacks, flashy abilities, and a ton of different weapons, it’s engaging whether you’re slicing through waves of enemies or taking on massive bosses. Every class has its own flair, and I’ve loved experimenting to find what suits my style best. There’s something deeply satisfying about mastering the combat, and every mission feels fresh and challenging.




Customization – Endless Possibilities
The level of customization here is absolutely insane. From gear to aesthetics, you can fine-tune every detail. Want to run around as a tech-powered samurai or a futuristic mage? Go for it! And the outfits and skins are surprisingly detailed, letting you stand out in the lobbies and look unique, which adds a lot to the community vibe.




Community and Co-op – Engaging and Welcoming
I’ve met so many friendly players who are always down to help, whether it’s tackling harder missions or just exploring the vast areas. The co-op element really shines in PSO2, making it rewarding to team up and tackle content together. If you’re looking for a social game with a helpful community, this is definitely one of PSO2’s strongest points.




Progression – A Mix of Grind and Reward
Yes, there’s a grind, but it’s a grind that feels rewarding, especially with the regular events and missions that shake things up. It can be a little repetitive at times, but if you’re into collecting loot and powering up, it’s oddly satisfying. Progression is steady, and each gear upgrade feels like an accomplishment.




Final Thoughts – A Sci-Fi Adventure Worth the Time
Phantasy Star Online 2 has kept me entertained for over 100 hours, and there’s still so much more to explore. If you’re a fan of fast-paced combat, customization, and a community-driven experience, this is worth diving into. It’s a game that knows how to keep you engaged without feeling overwhelming.

Highly Recommended for players who love a sci-fi action RPG that’s as intense as it is social!




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