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Regional Comparison (JP)

The following section covers differences present between the Japanese and Western release of Phantasy Star 0.

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US version

The Western version has a "Licensed by Nintendo" screen added to the startup alongside an "Online Interaction Not Rated by the ESRB" notice.

PSZ SEGALogo Japan.png

JP version

PSZ SEGALogo West.png

US version

The light-blue SEGA logo used in Japan is replaced with the dark-blue SEGA logo used in the West.

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JP version

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US version

The game's opening credits on the bottom screen is replaced in Western version with the same display used in all of the game's other FMV sequences. In addition, the game's opening theme "Makenai Kokoro" is replaced in the Western version with "Phantasy Star Zero", the theme used in the Japanese version's Title Screen.

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JP version

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US version

The logo used in the Western version of the game is altered a bit to not have Katakana text present. In addition, as the Japanese version's Title Screen theme is used as the game's opening theme, the Western version's title screen features different music.

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JP version

PSZ Cutscene West.png

US version

FMVs with a lot of onscreen text have their text altered to be in English.


Phantasy Star 0

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Books: Phantasy Star 0 Photon Master Guide (2008) | Phantasy Star 0 Complete Guide (2009) | Phantasy Star 0 Anthology Comic (2009) | Phantasy Star 0 Settei Genga-shuu (2009) | Phantasy Star 0 Official Strategy Guide (2009)
Music: Phantasy Star 0 Original Sound Track (2009)

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