As we speak Atlus and Sega introduced {that a} model new Persona 5 recreation is coming, however you higher learn on earlier than you rejoice.
The sport is titled Persona 5: The Phantom X and it is coming for iOS and Android…. in China, developed and operated by Excellent World.
It is a free-to-play recreation with the standard non-obligatory buy, and whether or not it’s going to launch exterior of China, together with in Japan, is but undecided.
This comes from an official IP licensing settlement between Sega and Excellent World and the sport has been created below the supervision and with the cooperation of Atlus, that includes an unique story specializing in a brand new Phantom Thief and set on the earth of Persona 5, additionally sharing its primary ideas.
A beta check can be coming (in fact in China) on March 29 and registrations are open. An official web site can be out there, introducing the characters, a trailer with gameplay, and one specializing in the story.
As talked about, the sport follows the fundamental ideas of Persona 5 together with the cut up between “Faculty Life” and “Metaverse Life.” Throughout the former you may go to high school, meet your pals throughout the metropolis and luxuriate in quite a lot of actions like baseball, fishing, courting, working part-time on the comfort retailer, and extra. In fact, you may deepen your relationship with different characters and stage up your social hyperlinks.
Within the “Metaverse Life” portion you may discover locations searching for treasures, go to the Velvet room and meet Igor together with his new assistant Merope, awaken personals and even discover Mementos.
The hero is a very new character and his preliminary Persona is Jánošík (a reference to Juraj Jánošík, mainly a personality just like Robin Hood in Slovak literature). As an alternative of Morgana, now we have a speaking owl-like character code-named “Cattle” whose Persona is Rob Roy (a reference to the Scottish Outlaw and folks hero). One other new character is the hero’s classmate Arai, who can flip into the phantom thief “Nearer” and controls the Persona Awilda (A Scandinavian feminine pirate).
Under you may take a look at the artwork by Shigenori Soejima himself and screenshots.