Sega has sent
word that they will be making a Xbox 360 version of their upcoming RPG,
Phantasy Star Universe. The game is due out in the Fall of this
year, and can be played alone, or online via Xbox Live.
"The
reinvigoration of this beloved franchise on the Xbox 360 signifies
another step for SEGA towards next-gen leadership," said Scott A.
Steinberg, Vice President of Entertainment
Marketing,
SEGA of America, Inc. "Phantasy Star has a rich history, and now
with Phantasy Star Universe in support of the Xbox 360 and Xbox Live,
gamers can enjoy a fantasy role-playing experience of unprecedented
depth both online with their friends, and offline in the robust
single-player game."