Phantom Breaker: Omnia/FAQ
General
What's the Difference between Phantom Breaker: Extra and Phantom Breaker: Omnia?
- "Extra" style has been rebranded as "Omnia".
- The UI has been overhauled with additions like a Hitstun bar and Damage Value Indicator in matches.
- New Character Portraits and Remix Themes.
- Two new characters Specifically for Phantom Breaker: Omnia. (Maestra and Artifactor)
- Omnia Style gains All-Range Attack and Quick's Nullify attack but also lost Emergency mode and Overdrive.
- Reflection is now available to quick and Hard while Omnia loses it.
- Critical and Set Burst are now available to all styles.
- Hard style can no longer use Light and Medium chains but can do traditional magic series instead.
- Hard style gains a unique normal in 4B
- The Burst Guage and Tension Bar now carry over to rounds in Omnia, while in the Previous entry the gauges reset to 0.
- Grabs are no longer B+C, instead the input for a throw is 4/6 +C.
- Emergency mode has new input being A+B during hit stun (originally was SP).
- Can no longer combo after Emergency mode.
- Counter burst have more recovery making them Punishable across the board
What System is PBO available for? and date
PC via Steam, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch. Phantom Breaker Omnia will be available worldwide around March 15 2022 digitally. Limited run games will be offering a physical version of Phantom Breaker Omnia, with no planned date as of yet.
Is there any game to compare Phantom Breaker to?
Phantom Breaker is considered the spiritual successor to the Asuka 120% series.
The Spinoff Phantom Breaker Battle Ground control and mechanics are near identical with the exception of few mechanics such as out-of-range, Shadow attack, and air-dash .
Gameplay
What is the Tier list?
there is no recorded tier list of PBE or PB.
What do "Styles" do?
Styles will augment your character states and modify some of Phantom Breaker Core mechanics properties. For example, Quick style will give players the ability to Double jump while Hardstyle grants players an unblockable attack if they charge their Counter Burst. Omnia is a technical style that doesn't have access to Phantom Breaker but gets to have a Meter gauge that can build up to 4 stocks as opposed to 2 from the others.
Can I get a run down on Characters?
Here is a video provided by Keobastein based on the cast of the Phantom Breaker case, while this is based on the Extra, it's been stated that Omnia is a revision of Extra and footage seems to reflect. The update will be made as more info is gathered.