Tag Archives: Atlus

New Persona 5 Trailer Explores the Game Mechanics

Draikin November 16, 2016 Leave a reply

Deep Silver, the European publisher for Persona 5, has released a new Game Mechanics trailer for the game. The trailer shows those parts of the game where the main character goes through his daily routines as a young student in Japan. These activities include going to school, hanging out with friends, getting a part-time job, eating meals, training in the gym and much more. You can watch the video below!

Keep in mind that Atlus U.S.A. will be holding a Twitch live stream later today at 12PM PST, where they will show more of the English version of the game.

Persona 5 DLC Packs Feature Costumes and Music from Previous Persona Games, Catherine and Shin Megami Tensei Games

Draikin October 30, 2016 Leave a reply

Atlus (Japan) has uploaded a new set of trailers to their YouTube channel, featuring all of the upcoming Costume and BGM Set DLC that they have released for Persona 5 in Japan. While the DLC featuring the first Persona games’ costumes is available for free, the other DLC costs 800 yen ($7.64 / €6.95). While there’s no trailer for it, the game previously received swimsuit DLC as well, also made available for free to celebrate the fact that the game shipped 550.000 copies in Japan. You can view all of the ten DLC videos below!

Persona 5 is scheduled to be released in North America and Europe on February 14 for the Playstation 3 and Playstation 4. In Japan, the game was released on September 15, 2016.

Persona 5: Ann Takamaki Introduction Trailer and Interview with Her Voice Actress, Erika Harlacher

Draikin October 27, 2016 Leave a reply

Atlus U.S.A. has released two new videos for Persona 5, focusing on one of the game’s main characters, Ann Takamaki. The first video serves as an introduction to the character, while the second one is an interview with her English voice actress, Erika Harlacher. You can find the videos and more information about Ann below, taken from the official press release. Persona 5 will release on February 14 in the Americas and Europe, for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3. Interestingly, the EU version of these video show a provisional PEGI 12 rating for the game, but we can probably expect to see that changed to a PEGI 16 rating when it’s finalized (like Persona 4 Golden).

SEGA and Atlus Comment on Nintendo Switch Partnership, No Game Announcements Yet

Draikin October 21, 2016 3 Replies

IGN has reached out to publishers and developers that will be releasing games on the Nintendo Switch, and asked for a comment regarding their plans for the system. SEGA and Atlus are of course part of the companies that will be publishing and developing games for the system, and they both responded to the request. The statements are as follows:

Atlus Reveals the English Voice Cast for Persona 5

Draikin October 19, 2016 Leave a reply

Yesterday Atlus U.S.A. already teased the English voice cast reveal for Persona 5, and today we got the details of the voice actors for the main cast. They also released two new videos: one introducing the protagonist (featuring several characters’ voices), and another showing an interview with the protagonist’s voice actor, Xander Mobus. Incidentally, the game’s ESRB rating has also been established: like Persona 3 and 4, the game will be rated M. You can find the details and videos below!

Persona 5 is scheduled to be released in North America and Europe on February 14 for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4.

Persona 5 Has Shipped 550,000 Copies In Japan, Free DLC Announced

Draikin September 30, 2016 Leave a reply

Atlus has announced that the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 versions of Persona 5 have shipped a combined total of 550,000 copies (retail + digital) in Japan. As you can imagine Atlus is pleased with these results, and as a thank you to the people who bought the game they will be releasing free DLC. One of them consists of swimsuit costumes for the game’s main cast (wearable in dungeons), while the other DLC consist of costumes, a BGM Special Set and Lambs’ Pillow accessory item, all based on the Atlus game Catherine. The swimsuit DLC will be available for free starting from October 5, while the Catherine DLC is free only for a limited time from October 5 through October 10 (after which it will cost 800 yen).

SEGA Opens New Website for Its Tokyo Game Show 2016 Lineup, Featuring Yakuza 6, Valkyria: Azure Revolution, Puyo Puyo Chronicle and Persona 5

Draikin September 2, 2016 Leave a reply

The next Tokyo Game Show will be taking place from September 15 to 18, and in preparation of the event SEGA have launched a new website detailing their lineup of games. At the moment, the websites lists Yakuza 6, Valkyria; Azure Revolution, Puyo Puyo Chronicle and Persona 5, all of which will be playable at the event.

The King of Fighters XIV: Introducing Verse

InTheSky September 2, 2016 Leave a reply

The King of Fighters XIV released worldwide last week. While it might have seemed that the stream of promotional videos would screech to a halt, there’s one more video (and perhaps others in the future?) left to see.

This is something to be avoided if you are particularly invested in experiencing the mythology of fighting games independently of any spoilers.

Find below Atlus USA’s statement and promo movie on this mysterious revelation to The King of Fighters XIV. Also, be sure to keep an eye out for more details on The King of Fighters XIV World Championship, the invitational tournament for KOF XIV players scheduled for 2017!

7th Dragon III Code: VFD and Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Scheduled to Be Released This Winter in Europe

Draikin August 31, 2016 Leave a reply

Deep Silver has narrowed down the release window for 7th Dragon III Code: VFD and Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse in Europe, as they revealed that the games will be released this Winter. The information was found in a series of trailers uploaded to their channels, which are essentially the E3 2016 trailer, but with the added EU information. The trailer are also available with subtitles in different languages on their Youtube channel. You can view the UK versions below.

Via: Gematsu

The King of Fighters XIV World Championship Announced For January 2017, Plus Release Trailer

InTheSky August 29, 2016 Leave a reply

Have you been able to check out The King of Fighters XIV? At the moment, the newest entry in the KOF series has released worldwide. Atlus and SNK-Playmore have recently announced a major tournament event for The King of Fighters XIV, set for January of 2017 at the moment. Titled the KOF XIV World Championship, it will be an invitational-style tournament that will host some of the world’s strongest KOF XIV competitors. More details to be announced in the future!