Free ‘Persona 5’ spin-off game ‘The Phantom X’ gets surprise announcement

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Black Wings Game Studios has revealed Persona 5: The Phantom XA free game set in the same universe persona 5,

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Set to launch as a free game for PC and mobile platforms, Persona 5: The Phantom X will follow another student in Tokyo who gains access to powerful personality abilities.

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Persona 5: Phantom X is made by Chinese developer Black Wings Game Studio (a subsidiary of Perfect World Games), but center man has reported that mainline Persona developer Atlus was involved in development.

While a full release date has yet to be announced, a public test is scheduled for March 29. However, it is yet to be confirmed Persona 5: The Phantom X Will launch with English localization.

Many aspects of the spin-off will feel familiar persona 5 Fans – The game’s first trailer shows that several locations from the 2016 game will return, including Shibuya, the batting cages, and Mementos.

Just like that, Persona 5: The Phantom X hits most of the same beats 5 Did. The first gameplay trailer shows the protagonist attending school and managing his social life while fighting shadow demons in the Metaverse area of ​​Tokyo.

Although the main actors P will make a cameo in the phantom x, the story will follow a different group of phantom thieves. Feline companion Morgan is swapped out for a mysterious talking owl, while protagonist Wonder is joined by second-year high school student Awilda.

Wonder is designed by Shigenori Soejima, who served as the art director for Persona 3 before working as character designer for 4 and 5.

In 2021, Soejima celebrates the fifth anniversary persona 5 By sharing a new illustration of the game’s protagonist, the Joker.

Back in January, we awarded four stars Persona 3 And 4which debuted on Xbox shortly after the arrival of persona 5,

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