'Persona 5' release date, updates: E3 Live Stream Announced, Western Release Date & More! [VIDEO]
ByThe latest updates about "Persona 5" reveal new plans at E3 2016, premium bonuses and a western release date in 2017.
Atlus confirmed the western launch date of "Persona 5" for PS3 and PS4 consoles on February 14, 2017. Moreover, Atlus the steel book debut edition and "Take Your Heart" premium edition, which they will only release for the PS4.
Furthermore, Atlus explained that the anime special of "Persona 5," "Person 5 the Animation-The Day Breakers" is set to air in September, before the official launch date of the game in Japan. The anime special will recap the prologue plot of the young thief organization at the game's center, Gematsu reported.
In celebration of the game's 20th anniversary, there will be an orchestral concert entitled "Person 5 20th Fes." It is an engrossing Personal cultural festival in line with the style of high school festivals and it will be at the Arts Chiyoda 3331 complex in the Akihabara district of Tokyo, Japan. It will commence on August 13 and will end around December, Siliconera reported.
Atlus just hinted that they will announce new details for "Person 5" at the E3 on June 14-16. The developer will be having taking Soijima with them and will grace Q&A session with their avid fans and a live stream on June 15. There will also be more event and guest appearance in the "Persona 5" event.
"Persona 5" will revolve on the new hero who turns into a Phantom Thief and changed his mission to stealing the corrupted hearts tagged "treasures" of some persons and transform the status quo of the world from its corrupted and dark influence.
Yusuker Kitagawa, Ryugi Sakamoto, Makoto Niishima, Yusuke Kitagawa, Haru Okumura and Futaba Sakuwa will join "Persona 5" protagonist." They are supported by Morgana, the mysterious talking cat. The installment will also have new personas for each character, new weapons, "All Out Attacks," a stealth style element called "Sneak" and some real life practices like working at part time jobs, studying in school and train rides.
"Persona 5" will debut on February 14 in North America and September 15 in Japan for the PS3 and PS4 consoles.