New details emerge regarding the release of Sega`s big online adventure game for the Nintendo GameCube.

Sonic Team today announced the release date of Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II for GameCube in Japan; the game is scheduled for release on August 8, for 6800 yen. The online service, which allows you to play online with your friends, will cost 600 yen for 30 days, or 1500 yen for 90 days. Which roughly translates to <b>£4 / $6 / €6</b> for 30 days service and <b>£8 / $12 / €12</b> for 90 days service. <br /> <br /> Episode II will have a large amount of new stages that were not present in the Dreamcast original release; there will also be a whole stack of new enemies and weapons to find. <br /> <br /> It has also been announced that by using the GameCube N-Port you can download games to your GameBoy Advance via the link cable, so far there have been four games announced: <br /> <ul> <br /> <li><a href=http://www.totalvideogames.com/tvg.php?news_read=true&news_id=1798>NiGHTS- Score Attack</a> <br /> <li>Puyo Puyo Limited Edition <br /> <li>Pachi Garden <br /> <li>Chu Chu Rocket. <br /> </ul> <br />