Get ready, Persona fans! The much-anticipated mobile spin-off, Persona 5: The Phantom X, is set to launch worldwide on June 26th. This isn't just another regional release; it's breaking free from its previous eastern-only availability to reach fans globally. Dive into a completely original storyline that maintains the beloved gameplay mechanics from the original Persona 5.
In Persona 5: The Phantom X, you'll step into the shoes of a new protagonist, leading a fresh crew of Phantom Thieves through the vibrant streets of modern-day Tokyo. This mobile adaptation of the acclaimed RPG series seamlessly blends the everyday life of students, where you'll attend classes and engage in extracurricular activities, with the thrilling nocturnal adventures of the Phantom Thieves, who are assisted by mystical entities known as Personas.
**It's not a Stand**
Persona 5: The Phantom X has captured the hearts of the Persona community. Far from being just another spin-off, it stands as a near-standalone sequel, introducing entirely new elements while keeping the core concept of the Phantom Thieves and Personas intact. Expect new palaces, mementos, a guild feature, and the challenging Velvet Trials PvE mode. And keep your eyes peeled for some familiar faces from the original Persona 5 making appearances.
With the release date still a month away, there's ample time to explore other mobile RPGs. Why not take a look at our curated list of the top 25 best RPGs for iOS and Android to keep you entertained until Persona 5: The Phantom X arrives?