- If you’d like to begin using the Steam platform to play PSO2 and want to link your Xbox One or Windows 10 account: From the Support Menu within the Start Menu of the Windows 10 or Xbox One version of PSO2, select the option to issue an. After launching PSO2 on the Steam platform, select your Ship.
- The PSO2 Tweaker is a replacement for the normal PSO2 launcher, used to update, patch, and launch the Japanese and North American versions of the game. The Tweaker adds several options to the game, such as the option to automatically download and install the unofficial English patch and any updates to it, configure your game settings, update.
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If you have not already, please authorize your free PSO2 license in Steam by clicking Play Game once on this page while logged in. Cancel out of the install menu that pops up. You MUST DO THIS OR THE TWEAKER CANNOT LAUNCH THE GAME
Pso2 Steam Rewards
Converting Windows store install to Steam install
Pso2 Steam Fullscreen
This guide is relatively straightforward and simple. It takes a minute or two and skips all the download steps (aside from the filecheck, just to be safe). After following these steps (and linking PSO2 to your steam above), you will be ready to play PSO2 NA Steam! o/
Please note that, after doing this, you will be able to swap between the Microsoft Store and Steam versions of PSO2NA at any time, with them both working as expected.
- Open the PSO2 Tweaker (6.0.2.1+) and change your version from 'North American (MS)' to 'North American (Steam)'.
- On the popup, select 'North American', then , then 'Yes'. Select the same 'pso2_bin' folder you were using in your Windows Store install. (Where PSO2NA is currently installed)
- Wait for the console windows to finish, then hit OK to restart the Tweaker.
- Hit yes to do a filecheck, and wait for it to finish.
- Once the filecheck has completed, you can now launch either the Steam or Microsoft Store version of the game at any time by switching at the top.
Linking Windows Store PSO2 account to Steam account
Now that you can use the two versions side-by-side, switch the version back to 'North American (MS)'. Launch the game through the MS Store like before to get your code. Then close the game, switch to the 'North American (Steam)' version. Launch the game, put in the code, and enjoy the game! o/
Getting Started & System Requirements
Phantasy Star Online 2 can be installed via multiple methods, but for the sake of this guide, we'llonly focus on 2 of them.
Please note that your system is capable of installing PSO2. You can do this by checking your systemrequirements against the minimum requirements below.
OS: | 8.1/10 32bit or 64bit recommended |
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Processor: | Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 or better |
Memory: | 2 GB RAM or higher |
Storage: | 60 GB or higher (Formatted NTFS) |
Display: | 1280x720 or higher |
Graphics: | NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT or better AMD RADEON HD 2900XT or better Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better |
Direct X: | Direct X 9.0c |
Sound Card: | Direct X compatible sound card |
Additional notes: | A high speed broadband connection is required. Storage and graphics requirements will change without notice. |
Various Methods of Installing PSO2
# | Method | Description |
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1 | Via Torrent (Fastest) | By installing a BitTorrent client and downloading the associated .torrent file in the BitTorrent client,you can download the setup files that are used to install the game. |
2 | Via the Tweaker | By installing or downloading the PSO2 Tweaker, an 3rd party launcher that we've created, you can allow theTweaker to download the game for you. |
3 | Via the Official Launcher | Installing the game via the official launcher can be done as well. This guide however, will not coveron installing the game via the official stock launcher. |
4 | Copying the game from a friend | By copying the game's installation folder from a friend (the folder in which PSO2 is installed) on to alarge enough drive (at least 60GB or more), the game can be played without having to install the game.The drive must be formatted as either exFAT or NTFS, due to file size restrictions. |
As stated before, this guide will only cover the Torrent and Tweaker methods of downloading & installingthe game.