Atlus has officially announced the global release date for the highly anticipated spin-off game, Persona 5: The Phantom X. This free-to-play title will be available on June 26, 2025, across PC and mobile platforms including iOS and Android. Pre-registration is now open, allowing fans to get ready for the launch. The game has undergone significant localization and improvements to cater to RPG fans globally, ensuring a polished experience. Players will enjoy the signature elements of Persona, like social dynamics and turn-based combat, but with a twist: the game will operate as a live-service experience, providing real-time world interactions.
This installment introduces a new protagonist who, alongside his owl companion, becomes a Phantom Thief while facing mysterious challenges in the Metaverse. Persona 5: The Phantom X is developed by a collaboration of Atlus, Sega, and Chinese studio Perfect World, continuing the franchise's legacy that has sold over 22 million copies globally. Following the success of previous spin-offs, such as Persona 5 Strikers and Persona 5 Tactica, this new title aims to blend the traditional Persona gameplay with ongoing content updates for a dynamic player experience.
When will Persona 5: The Phantom X be available for global players? nThe game is set to release on June 26, 2025, for PC and mobile platforms, including iOS and Android. nn
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Free-to-play Persona 5 with live-service elements Bold move, but I hope they nail that balance between gacha mechanics and the series' signature depth. At least the June 2025 release gives them time to polish it—fingers crossed it doesn't lose that Phantom Thief magic
New protagonist, owl companion, and Perfect World's involvement Sounds like a wild mix, but if anyone can make mobile Persona work, it's Atlus—just hope it doesn't get buried under live-service grind.