Monday 20th October 2008 \u2013 SEGA\u00ae of Europe, Ltd. today announced that Phantasy Star Portable\u2122 will be coming to Australia exclusively for the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) system.\u00a0 Based on a recent chart topping and critically acclaimed Japanese title, gamers can now experience the exhilarating RPG adventure of the Phantasy Star Universe series anytime, anywhere.\u00a0
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\n\u201cThe Phantasy Star Universe series offered a compelling role-play experience with excellent multi-player modes in delightful atmospheres,\u201d commented Gary Knight, European Marketing Director for SEGA Europe. \u201cThese aspects are represented authentically in Phantasy Star Portable, including exclusive new features just for the PSP version allowing fans of this series to enjoy the quest on the move.\u201d
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\nFeaturing over 150 new weapons and items exclusive to the PSP version, Phantasy Star Portable takes place just after the events of Phantasy Star Universe.\u00a0 Players will partner up with Vivienne, a brand new character to the series, to investigate an outbreak of wild animals that may possess the remnants of a once-powerful malevolent force.\u00a0 Selecting from three class types and four different races, players will be immersed in the intriguing single-player Story Mode and addictive Phantasy Star Universe co-op gameplay.\u00a0 Teaming with up to three others, players will experience new adventures via the PSP wireless connection.\u00a0 Exclusive new missions and hardcore features, including Item and Enemy Book records and Titles are unlocked by achieving difficult goals; this will add tremendous replay value to Phantasy Star Portable making it the most addicting action-RPG on the PSP system.<\/p>\n
Phantasy Star Portable will be released in Autumn 2009 exclusively for the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) system.\u00a0 For all press assets, please visit www.sega-press.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n About SEGA\u00ae Europe Ltd: Monday 20th October 2008 \u2013 SEGA\u00ae of Europe, Ltd. today announced that Phantasy Star Portable\u2122 will be coming to Australia exclusively for the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) system.\u00a0 Based on a recent chart topping and critically acclaimed Japanese title, gamers can now experience the exhilarating RPG adventure of the Phantasy Star Universe series anytime, anywhere.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cThe<\/p>\n
\nSEGA\u00ae Europe Ltd. is the European Distribution arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA Corporation, and a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. SEGA Europe\u2019s web site is located at www.sega-europe.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"