Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis (PSO2: NGS) is an interesting action role-playing game with many classes of characters. Here are all Phantasy Star Online 2 new genesis classes and the best class to play with a full guide.

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About PSO2 Classes

You can play this action MMORPG on PC and smartphone. Released in 2012, this game is still one of the most interesting role-playing games in the world. It has many character classes with different abilities, skills, and features. Phantasy Star Online 2 is the sequel to PSO. It also inherits a lot from PSU.

Phantasy Star Online: New Genesis is a new MMORPG.

There are many things that beginners should know about the character system before downloading PSO2.

#1. Appearance

The first thing to do after logging into Phantasy Star Online 2 is customizing the appearance of your POS2 character. There are three features of the character to adjust, including races, beauty salon, and fashion. You can choose the race of your character, such as Human, Newman, Dewman, and Cast. Then, you customize the face, body, and fashion for your character.

Phantasy Star Online 2 allows players to customize their characters.

#2. Title

When players got some achievements in PSO2, they are also granted titles. Besides, they will also get some other rewards, such as Star Gem, Boost Item, Excube, photon drop, costume, accessories, etc.

#3. Classes

In addition, PSO2 has many character classes, including Hunter, Fighter, Ranger, Gunner, Force, Techer, Braver, Hero, Phantom, Bouncer, Summoner, Etoile, and Luster. These character classes have different functions, abilities, weapon systems, and gameplay. The developers also update many new classes.

PSO 2 has a lot of character classes.

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis Classes

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis PSO2: NGS is the latest version of the PSO franchise that SEGA has launched for PC and Xbox consoles on June 9th, 2021. You can log into the game with your PSO2 account to preserve all your achievements. Recognized as the upgraded version of PSO2, this new game has better graphic quality.

PSO2: NGS has 6 classes.

The class system of PSO2: NGS has some small changes in comparison with PSO2. In specific, Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis only has six common classes, such as Hunter, Fighter, Ranger, Gunner, Force, and Techer. The class skill level is similar to that in PSO2. The maximum skill level is still 50.

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis Classes Weapons

Each class in PSO2: NGS has different weapons to use. Besides, players in PSO2: NGS can access another weapon system, by using the subclass. Below is the whole weapon system in PSO2: NGS based on 6 classes in this game.

  • Hunter

Sword is the main weapon of Hunter class in PSO2 New Genesis. Hunter is one of the most standard classes in this game. They often play as tankers in the squad. Therefore, the sword is the best weapon for this class because it deals high damage in melee weapons.

Hunters in PSO2: NGS has three weapons to uses, including Sword, Partisan, and Wire Lance.

There are five normal attacks with swords at the basic level and some Photon arts, such as Spyro edge and Streak Calibur. Hunter is the best class for starters. Besides, you can use Fighter or Techer as the subclass. Besides, Partisan and Wire Lance are the two other weapons for Hunters.

  • Fighter

Knuckle is the main weapon of the Fighter class. It's the most favorite class in PSO2: NGS with fast and powerful attacks. Like Hunter's sword, Fighter's knuckle also has five normal attacks. In addition, Fighters in this game have two other weapons, including Twin Dagger and Double Saber.

Knuckle is the main weapon of the Fighter class.

The Fighter can dodge the enemy's attack while countering attacks. Some Photon arts of this weapon are Swift Rush, Tri-Drive, and Thousand-Blow.

  • Ranger

The main weapon of the Ranger class is the rifle. In PSO2: NGS, the ranger is among the most mobile classes. Rangers can play dynamically in both short and long-range combat. It's due to the new mechanic that makes PSO2: NGS better than PSO2.

The main weapon of the Ranger class is the rifle.

The rifle is the best weapon to counter enemies in long-range combat. You can move around to dodge enemies. Besides, you can also use the launcher for this class. Some photon arts of this weapon are Blaze Shot, Homing Dart, and Ranging Shot. Besides, rifle users have an active skill called Spread Shot

  • Gunner

PSO2: NGS gunners use twin machine guns. This class is very cool. You move around quickly to dodge enemy attacks, build up a chain, approach the targets, and burst the chain to destroy the enemies. Gunners can also use the rifle.

PSO2: NGS gunners use twin machine guns.

To start the chain, players need to use the charged attack. One change in PSO2: NGS is that only you can build your chain and your teammates cannot assist. Bullet Rave, Aimless Rain, and Close Bullet are three photo art of gunners.

  • Force

Force class in Phantasy Star Online New Genesis has two main weapon categories, including Rod and Talis. Both of them are long-range weapons. Therefore, the Force class often plays as supporters in the party and supports hunters and fighters from a distance.

Force class has two main weapon categories, including Rod and Talis.

  • Techer

Techers in PSO2: NGS often use the wand. But they can engage in close combat and cause tech explosion to destroy enemies. There are three types of powerful techniques that Techers can make with their wands, Fire (Foie and Gifoie), Ice (Barta and Gibarta), and Lightning (Zande and Gizande).

Techers in PSO2: NGS often use the wand.

What is the Best Class in PSO2?

The Fighter is the most favorite and the best class for beginners in PSO2: NGS. Or else, you can start the game with the Hunter class and choose the Fighter or Techer class as the subclasses. If your aiming skill is good, you can choose the Gunner class to play.

Those are things you need to know about Phantasy Star Online 2 new genesis classes. 

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