Recreation Plaza
The Recreation Plaza is Conton City's bustling hub for all things social and competitive. Whether you're looking to challenge other Time Patrollers, participate in special events, or just unwind, this area has you covered. Mastering its features is crucial for maximizing your Xenoverse 2 experience.
Accessing the Plaza
You can reach the Recreation Plaza by flying directly to it from anywhere in Conton City once you've unlocked flight. Alternatively, you can use the various teleportation points scattered throughout the city. Look for the large, open area dominated by the Online Battles and Event structures.
Key Facilities & Activities
- Online Battles:
- Location: The large, central building with multiple entry points.
- Description: This is where you'll engage in Player vs. Player (PvP) combat. You can choose from various match types:
- Ranked Match: Test your skills against other players and climb the global leaderboards. Victories earn you TP Medals and bragging rights.
- Player Match: Create or join custom lobbies with specific rules. Perfect for friendly spars with friends or practicing new combos.
- Endless Battle: A continuous series of 1v1 matches where winners stay on. Great for extended play sessions and honing your competitive edge.
- Strategy: Before diving into ranked, ensure your custom character's stats, Super Souls, and skill sets are optimized. Experiment in Player Matches to find what works best for your playstyle.
- Event Plaza:
- Location: Directly opposite the Online Battles building, usually marked by a large display screen.
- Description: This area hosts limited-time events, often featuring unique challenges, raid bosses, or special tournaments. Participating can earn you exclusive rewards like rare Super Souls, accessories, or even new characters.
- Actionable Steps:
- Check the large screen regularly for active events and their schedules.
- Speak to the Event NPC (often standing near the screen) to register or get details.
- Form a team with other players for Raid Quests, as these often require coordinated efforts.
- Rewards: Event rewards are often highly sought after. For example, successful participation in a Frieza Siege event might yield the "I'm the strongest in the universe!" Super Soul or exclusive clothing items.
- Multi-Lobby & Communication:
- Location: The entire open area of the Recreation Plaza.
- Description: This is where you'll see other online Time Patrollers. You can interact with them using emotes, quick messages, or by forming groups for Parallel Quests or Expert Missions.
- Strategy: Use the "Invite to Group" option to quickly team up for challenging content. Many players gather here specifically to find partners for difficult PQs or Expert Missions that are hard to solo.
Tips for Maximizing Your Time in the Plaza
- Check Daily: New events and online battle rotations can change frequently. Make it a habit to visit the Recreation Plaza daily to see what's new.
- Prepare Your Builds: Before entering any online battle or event, ensure your custom character's equipment, Super Soul, and skill loadout are appropriate for the challenge.
- Network with Players: Don't be afraid to use emotes or quick messages to interact. Finding reliable teammates can significantly enhance your enjoyment and success in group activities.
- Practice Makes Perfect: If you're struggling in PvP, utilize You Match option to practice against specific character types or skill sets without the pressure of ranked play.
The Recreation Plaza is more than just a social hub; it's a vital part of your journey as a Time Patroller, offering endless opportunities for combat, collaboration, and collecting rare items. Dive in and make the most of it!