Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus

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7.8

Generally favorable reviews- based on 15 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 15
  3. Negative: 2 out of 15
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  1. Karen
    Apr 20, 2008
    9
    AotI has greatly improved the overall gameplay that was present in the original PSU. As a die hard fan of PSO, I found that making the transition to Phantasy Star Universe was quite difficult initially; however, since the release of AotI, I've really been enjoying myself.

    My advice; if you have been hesitant to give PSU a try --or if you have tried it in the past and were    AotI has greatly improved the overall gameplay that was present in the original PSU. As a die hard fan of PSO, I found that making the transition to Phantasy Star Universe was quite difficult initially; however, since the release of AotI, I've really been enjoying myself.

    My advice; if you have been hesitant to give PSU a try --or if you have tried it in the past and were disappointed-- this is a great time to pick up another copy of the game (or resubscribe). Most of the gameplay elements have been vastly improved, and even the original PSO levels will be included/remade as stages in PSU shortly.    … Expand
  2. JahvelM.
    Jan 1, 2008
    10
    The only thing that's wrong with this game is its graphics,but everything else is great. When i first got the game i was like WTF?,because i thought it was basically the same game but with a different title, but its not. Just buy the game its great!
  3. DragwindOust
    Apr 19, 2008
    9
    Phantasy Star Universe is a great MMORPG focusing in on dungeon slashing elements. It's a great alternative to the heavy grind MMO's out there, but also has those objectives for those who wish to do so. A great game that's a lot of fun, and the battle system won't baffle or slow you down.

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  1. PC Gamer UK
    40
    Offline tedium, online repetition. [Apr 2008, p.82]