Episode III's 1st Birthday Anniversary! NGC Server Maintenance Notice...

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<strong>Episode III's 1st Birthday Anniversary! NGC Server Maintenance Notice...</strong> <img src="/images/Gamecube.jpg" alt="Gamecube" width="8" height="8">
<font size="1">[ Lee_yoshi - October 21 2004 - 4:51 PM ]</font>

<P><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">There will be server maintenance on the Nintendo Gamecube <EM>Phantasy Star Online</EM> servers during&nbsp;October 26th 2004 between the times of 14:00 &amp; 17:00 (Japanese Time).</FONT></P><P><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">During this time please do not attempt to connect to the servers as if maintenance is happening on your corresponding servers at that time then you will be automatically disconnected after connecting. If you happen to be playing during these times please disconnect otherwise at the time when maintenance starts you will be disconnected from your game no matter what! You are given 10 minutes warning via. constant on-screen messages counting down until the time the upgrades start. This affects all players of the following Nintendo Gamecube games:</FONT></P><UL><LI><EM><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Phantasy Star Online, Episodes I &amp; II </FONT></EM><LI><EM><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Phantasy Star Online, Episodes I &amp; II Plus </FONT></EM><LI><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><EM>Phantasy Star Online, Episode III: C.A.R.D. Revolution</EM> </FONT></LI></UL><P><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Please reconnect after these times where service continues as normal. After this maintenance comes a set of long awaited updates!</FONT></P><P><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">For <EM>Episode I &amp; II</EM> players, a new quest is being added to the servers for November (Details Tommorrow). For <EM>Episode </EM><EM>III </EM>players however, to celebrate the anniversary of <EM>Episode </EM>III's launch in Japan (on November 27th 2003), Sonic Team are&nbsp;adding 2 new online maps, updating and adjusting C.A.R.D. values and pick-up rates, and adding a new tournament rule!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/26_10_04_1.jpg" align=baseline vspace=5 border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The two maps being added are 'The Morgue (After ARKZ Battle)' and 'The Forest'.</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/26_10_04_3.jpg" align=baseline vspace=5 border=1><IMG alt="" hspace=5 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/26_10_04_4.jpg" align=baseline vspace=5 border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Also being added is a new tournament rule for online play, but details havent been announced at the moment. C.A.R.D. Values and Pick-up rates are also being adjusted at a later date, but no details on exactly what is happening has been announced at the moment!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.ragol.co.uk/uploads/26_10_04_2.jpg" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Stay tuned to Ragol.co.uk for more news on these server maintenance notices!</FONT></P>