Report: Western Release For Persona 5 Royal Scheduled For March 2020

Looks that a more approximate date for Persona 5 Royal has been slated for western release this coming March. Although players in Japan will have the advantage of playing the game this coming Halloween, fans on the other side of the globe will have to patiently wait just a few more months for a properly translated version to make its way to the West.

Noted, this specific timeframe for the title has already been detailed previously as developer Atlus confirmed that the game will receive a “Spring 2020” launch, however, a recent break of news discloses a centered release window for the game. In an interview with Game Informer, Character Designer Shigenori Soejima discusses the design for the additional characters that have been included in the updated Persona 5 Royale. This comes from the upcoming November 2019 issue from the gaming publication which also reveals the game’s release for this coming March.

And just like the scheduled release for the title which was announced at this past August’s Atlus Art Exhibit 2019, this interview as well is comprised from the same event. Alongside the new designs that comes with the approaching Royale release, Soejima also reveals some of his favorite characters he has designed for the overall Persona series. Naming a few such as Persona 4’s Chie and the recent Megami Tensei for Persona 5.

Are you more stable knowing Persona 5 Royal will be hitting the west as soon as March?

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Persona 5 Royal will be out in Japan on October 31, 2019 and for the West in March 2020.