03-01-2006, 09:27 PM
<strong>There's a Jam Packed Universe out there...</strong> <img src="/images/Playstation.jpg" alt="Playstation" width="8" height="8">
<font size="1">[ Lee_yoshi - January 3 2006 - 3:27 PM ]</font>
<P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Phantasy Star Universe!" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/ragol_psulogo.gif" align=baseline border=1> </FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I've had a busy ol' chrimbo, but you'd be wrong for thinking Sonic Team of Japan have been slacking on the <EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> updates and making up for that time by drinking more booze and gulping down more turkey, because they haven't... that's just me. It's because of that, that one hell of a huge set of <EM>Universe</EM> news has built up, built up so much infact, that not even some kind of genetically modified wolf could blow it all down. Speaking of genetically modified looking mutations, let's get on with the updates!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="The Bad Side of the Universe" hspace=0 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_01.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sonic Team have unvieled the dark side of <EM>Universe</EM>, and boy is it looking ugly! With some of the enemies/bosses you'll be battling with in-game shown above, it's going to take some time to get through this game in one go! To the left is a dragon looking creature that has already been shown in many screenshots posted by Sonic Team previously, and just as an extra treat, we've got more screenshots below! The dragon isn't alone though, we've also got screenshots of the other two enemies shown above below too! Ouchy mama! Click to Enlarge them:</FONT></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_02.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_02_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_03.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_03_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_04.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_04_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_05.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_05_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_06.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_06_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_07.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_07_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_08.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_08_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_09.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_09_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_10.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_10_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_11.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_11_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_12.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_12_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_13.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_13_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_14.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_14_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_15.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_15_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_16.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_16_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Rawr! Nanoblasts mean Beastmen!" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_17.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sonic Team of Japan have also released a little more regarding the Nanoblasts. As you should know by now, performing a Nanoblast might have one hell of a sideffect on your character, depending on who you're playing as. Shown above, are the creatures you'll be using to phone up Claims Direct to get some compensation for the sideffects that takeaway dinner has caused you to turn into. Besides this move, Beastmen and indeed the Beastwomen have their attributes changed, including your general attack power, which increases quite a bit. Screenshots below also show you just what kind of moves you could be performing with your new found powah!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_18.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_19.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_20.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_21.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_23.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Got Beef?" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_24.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Feel sorry for the characters who don't have beast turning into like powers? Well, don't be! Get yourself some 'SUV-Weapon's' and blow your enemies to the otherside of the Universe in just one shot with, as the image above, and the screenshots below show, using some sets of oversized novelty guns! Looks silly doesn't it? Poor little Lou carrying those huge guns, well her power doesn't go to her head, more to her arms so she can carry such artillery. Is it worth it? Ooooh yes!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_25.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_26.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_27.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_28.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_29.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_30.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Finally the last piece of news coming from Sonic Team themselves concerns your characters appearance more then their attributes.</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Getting Changed? You'll need a Menu for that!" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_32.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG style="WIDTH: 272px; HEIGHT: 147px" alt=Cha-Ching! hspace=1 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_31.gif" align=right vspace=6 border=0>Yes, that's right, in <EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> you can change your characters costumes, and there's a much bigger wardrobe available to you then there is with our much loved <EM>Phantasy Star Online</EM>. As the image aside shows, you simply take yourself around to an appropriate store in the Shopping Centre held within the lobby, and buy yourself new clothes whenever you want to change your look! Maybe shorts in the Summertime instead of fleeces and santa red in Christmas-time? Well whatever look you want, go get it at your local shopping centre, and store your old clothes in your rooms wardrobe should you want to change back later! Lovely Jubbley. Luckily enough, Sonic Team have shown us just how different costumes might look when you've changed... exciting stuff no?</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_33.gif" align=baseline border=0></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_34.gif" align=baseline border=0></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_35.gif" align=baseline border=0></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face=Arial>You can find all of these updates added aswell as everything else there is to know about <EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> in our huge... huge article, entitled '<A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/articles/EEEEAyypFuxeCbpwop.shtml"><EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> - Everything we know in all the Universe!</A>'.</FONT></P>
<font size="1">[ Lee_yoshi - January 3 2006 - 3:27 PM ]</font>
<P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Phantasy Star Universe!" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/ragol_psulogo.gif" align=baseline border=1> </FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I've had a busy ol' chrimbo, but you'd be wrong for thinking Sonic Team of Japan have been slacking on the <EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> updates and making up for that time by drinking more booze and gulping down more turkey, because they haven't... that's just me. It's because of that, that one hell of a huge set of <EM>Universe</EM> news has built up, built up so much infact, that not even some kind of genetically modified wolf could blow it all down. Speaking of genetically modified looking mutations, let's get on with the updates!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="The Bad Side of the Universe" hspace=0 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_01.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sonic Team have unvieled the dark side of <EM>Universe</EM>, and boy is it looking ugly! With some of the enemies/bosses you'll be battling with in-game shown above, it's going to take some time to get through this game in one go! To the left is a dragon looking creature that has already been shown in many screenshots posted by Sonic Team previously, and just as an extra treat, we've got more screenshots below! The dragon isn't alone though, we've also got screenshots of the other two enemies shown above below too! Ouchy mama! Click to Enlarge them:</FONT></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_02.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_02_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_03.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_03_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_04.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_04_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_05.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_05_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_06.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_06_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_07.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_07_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_08.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_08_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_09.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_09_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_10.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_10_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_11.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_11_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_12.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_12_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_13.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_13_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_14.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_14_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_15.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_15_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A><A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_16.jpg"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Click to Enlarge" hspace=5 src="/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_16_thumb.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></A></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Rawr! Nanoblasts mean Beastmen!" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_17.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sonic Team of Japan have also released a little more regarding the Nanoblasts. As you should know by now, performing a Nanoblast might have one hell of a sideffect on your character, depending on who you're playing as. Shown above, are the creatures you'll be using to phone up Claims Direct to get some compensation for the sideffects that takeaway dinner has caused you to turn into. Besides this move, Beastmen and indeed the Beastwomen have their attributes changed, including your general attack power, which increases quite a bit. Screenshots below also show you just what kind of moves you could be performing with your new found powah!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_18.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_19.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_20.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_21.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_23.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Got Beef?" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_24.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Feel sorry for the characters who don't have beast turning into like powers? Well, don't be! Get yourself some 'SUV-Weapon's' and blow your enemies to the otherside of the Universe in just one shot with, as the image above, and the screenshots below show, using some sets of oversized novelty guns! Looks silly doesn't it? Poor little Lou carrying those huge guns, well her power doesn't go to her head, more to her arms so she can carry such artillery. Is it worth it? Ooooh yes!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_25.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_26.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_27.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_28.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_29.jpg" align=baseline border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_30.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Finally the last piece of news coming from Sonic Team themselves concerns your characters appearance more then their attributes.</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="Getting Changed? You'll need a Menu for that!" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_32.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG style="WIDTH: 272px; HEIGHT: 147px" alt=Cha-Ching! hspace=1 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_31.gif" align=right vspace=6 border=0>Yes, that's right, in <EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> you can change your characters costumes, and there's a much bigger wardrobe available to you then there is with our much loved <EM>Phantasy Star Online</EM>. As the image aside shows, you simply take yourself around to an appropriate store in the Shopping Centre held within the lobby, and buy yourself new clothes whenever you want to change your look! Maybe shorts in the Summertime instead of fleeces and santa red in Christmas-time? Well whatever look you want, go get it at your local shopping centre, and store your old clothes in your rooms wardrobe should you want to change back later! Lovely Jubbley. Luckily enough, Sonic Team have shown us just how different costumes might look when you've changed... exciting stuff no?</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_33.gif" align=baseline border=0></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_34.gif" align=baseline border=0></FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/news_images/03_01_06_35.gif" align=baseline border=0></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face=Arial>You can find all of these updates added aswell as everything else there is to know about <EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> in our huge... huge article, entitled '<A href="http://www.ragol.co.uk/articles/EEEEAyypFuxeCbpwop.shtml"><EM>Phantasy Star Universe</EM> - Everything we know in all the Universe!</A>'.</FONT></P>

