The Phantom X is coming to PC and cell subsequent ...

There’s a brand new Persona sport coming very quickly, however sadly it isn’t time for the subsequent mainline entry simply but. Somewhat, Persona 5: The Phantom X is a by-product in an analogous vein to Persona 5 Strikers. Like that sport, The Phantom X is about in the identical universe as Atlus’ extremely profitable RPG, Persona 5, however not like Strikers, this one incorporates a new solid of characters, together with a speaking owl named Lufel that presumably takes the place of Morgana.

First in 2023, Persona 5: The Phantom X is a free-to-play dwell service sport from Chinese language writer Excellent World, which launched the sport in open beta in its native nation in April final yr. It introduces a recent staff of Phantom Thieves and appears to be aiming for the basic Persona mix of highschool drama, social interplay and dungeon crawling with impossibly trendy turn-based battles. There’s a brand new “Synergy” system that develops as you kind bonds with NPCs, new mini-games and a PvE mode referred to as The Velvet Trials.

Underpinning the entire expertise will likely be a free-to-play mannequin, the precise nature of which isn’t but clear. Time will inform if gacha techniques will get in the best way of an excellent time, and the way nicely the acquainted Persona gameplay loop interprets to your telephone, however the sport’s official says it’s supposed for each Persona 5 followers and newcomers.

Atlus will likely be hoping that P5X tides followers over till it has any information on Persona 6. Its most up-to-date launch was final yr’s , and the studio is at present saying nothing in regards to the follow-up to Persona 5, which launched in its authentic pre-Royal state manner again in 2016. Persona 5: The Phantom X launches June 26 on PC, iOS and Android.