Phantasy Star Online 2's western release isn't a lost cause

Did you lose all hope of ever seeing Phantasy Star Online 2 in the west after it launched in Southeast Asia last spring with nary a peep about its arrival on this side of the Pacific? We did too. But a tweet sent by SEGA earlier this week gives us reason to doubt our doubts:

It's not a launch date or even much of a promise, but at least it's confirmation that the western version hasn't been abandoned.