Atlus has teased one thing Persona 5-related on social media, which as you’ve got in all probability assumed has despatched the followers’ hearts aflutter. Whereas it isn’t explicitly said what that is teasing (that being the usual tease protocol), there is a stable probability it is a trace in direction of a Western port of Persona 5: The Phantom X
The publish itself, a easy picture with the phrases “retake your need” plastered throughout it beneath a prime hat and distinct pair of shades, seems to maintain issues imprecise sufficient. However these with their finger on the Persona pulse might recognise these glasses as being similar to the glasses worn by the protagonist of PSX. This, for a lot of, is all of the affirmation wanted.
Although that is extra proof to help that principle. Within the Sega 2024 monetary report, the corporate expressed a need to develop its IP on cellular platforms in addition to its presence within the Video games as a Service (GaaS) area. PSX, a free-to-play cellular recreation, matches this description completely, and an growth to the West would definitely do wonders in increasing the SEGA’s cellular output to extra customers.
Oh, and there is a massive Persona 5: The Phantom X livestream happening on the fifteenth (which you’ll watch right here) that can possible reveal its model 1.0 launch date, so whenever you step again and take a look at all of the clues, it is pretty clear what this announcement might be. Until it is in some way Persona 5 Enviornment, wherein case I am going to scream.
For many who aren’t conscious, Persona 5: The Phantom X is a by-product recreation created by Good World, launched again in April 2024 in early entry for gamers in China, South Korea, and Hong Kong. There’s been no phrase of a Western launch since final yr, however given the recognition of Persona 5 over right here, it is smart to carry that recreation over. It is also price noting that the sport has been recieved positively! It managed to carry numerous Persona staples over to the cellular platform, together with dungeon delving and social mechanics.
If that is Persona 5: The Phantom X, would you give it a strive as soon as it releases within the West? Tell us under!
