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Surprising Sales Drop of Metaphor: ReFantazio

Metaphor: ReFantazio has surpassed 2 million sales but has seen a significant drop-off in sales shortly after its launch, according to Sega Sammy.

Games

Atlus Confirms Plans for New Persona Games Amidst Remake Announcements

Atlus has acknowledged the anticipation for new entries in the Persona series, following the announcement of Persona 4's remake.

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Yuri Lowenthal Reveals He Won't Return for Persona 4 Remake: 'I Even Begged, But They Don't Want Me'

The voice actor confirms he won't reprise his role in the anticipated remake of Persona 4, indicating that Atlus is moving in a different direction.

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Director of Metaphor: ReFantazio Highlights PC Player Growth in JRPGs

Katsura Hashino discusses the boost in PC sales for the game and notes a significant rise in desktop JRPG players.

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Metaphor: ReFantazio's Combat Evolution Nearly Compromised the Game

Atlus experimented with a new combat system in Metaphor: ReFantazio, aiming to simplify turn-based gameplay and reduce grind, but faced significant development challenges.

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Raidou Remastered is Set for PC Release This June

The beloved spinoff from Atlus' Shin Megami Tensei series is making its way to PC, introducing players to a mix of supernatural detective work and action RPG combat.

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Atlus's Metaphor: ReFantazio Adjusts RPG Difficulty for Modern Players

How Atlus's latest RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, aims to cater to today's players by incorporating features designed to reduce frustration during challenging gameplay.

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Metaphor: ReFantazio's Director Discusses the Future of Turn-Based RPGs

Kenichi Goto expresses confidence in the longevity and popularity of turn-based RPGs amidst evolving gaming trends.

Accessibility

Atlus Considers Accessibility Features for Metaphor: ReFantazio's UI

Atlus's UI designer Koje Ise acknowledges player concerns regarding overstimulating menu designs and hints at potential accessibility options in the future.

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Persona 4 Remake Rumors Spark Divided Reactions Among Fans

The announcement of a potential remake of Persona 4 has delighted its fans while leaving early series enthusiasts yearning for their own remakes.

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Persona 5: The Phantom X Sets New Steam Player Record

The newly released spinoff, Persona 5: The Phantom X, has already surpassed its predecessors in player count on Steam within hours of its release.

Gaming

Sega Discloses Release Dates for Persona 4 Revival and Stranger Than Heaven

Sega's fiscal report suggests that fans may have to wait until after April 2026 for the eagerly anticipated games, Persona 4 Revival and Stranger Than Heaven.