Developer Atlus has been a little more touchy with how the studio revealed their next upcoming installment in the Persona series, Persona 5: The Royal today has been revealed to officially release in Japan later this October.
The Phantom Thieves are back.https://t.co/PIifoSigg1 pic.twitter.com/tbVkHN8vXk
— Official ATLUS West (@Atlus_West) April 24, 2019
In the new trailer, the forthcoming expansion is said to take place during the third trimester of Persona 5 and introduces new characters like Kasumi Yoshizawa, the new Phantom Thief. Also debuting the newest Confident Takuto Maruki as well as a new location named Kichioji.
Other additions that will be bundled with the new story expansions features both a bar and an aquarium: the first location offering you to play both darts and pool while the second attraction is set to be a new dating locale.
Following this new break of news, there is still no word as of yet for Persona 5 coming to the Nintendo Switch despite the game previously being listed for the platform on Best Buy.
If you have yet to play Persona 5 these past two years, you can read up on our review for the game here.
Persona 5: The Royal will be available for PlayStation 4 in Japan on October 31, 2019 and following with a lesser specific 2020 release date for the West and Asia.