Sega has made one of the first online console role playing games in the industry with Phantasy Star Online for its Dreamcast console in the year 2001. Since then, Phantasy Star Online, also popularly known as PSO, has appeared on other console platforms, and it has always gone through few revisions by adding some of the new contents and also some of the new characters to play as. An updated version of the game is the Phantasy Star Online: Blue Burst.
Blue Burst allows gamers to choose to explore the futuristic, sci-fi world of Ragol as one of the twelve different professions from three different types of characters. The characters are hunters, rangers, and forces. There are also three races namely humans, androids, and newmans. Newmans excel in non-physical combat.
In the game all the characters are different from each other. They have crazy profession names. Gamers can play as an android HUcaseal, a human RAmarl, or a newman FOnewm.