Persona 4: Revival was officially announced during the Xbox Games Showcase on June 8, marking an exciting return for the game without technically being confirmed as a “remake.” ATLUS confirmed that the game will be arriving to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox PC, Xbox Cloud, PlayStation 5, and Steam. A release date has not yet been provided.
Though not officially designated as a “remake,” the upcoming release is a distinct reimagining of the original Persona 4. The official description:
Persona 4: Revival intertwines an investigation into a string of murders with the journey of self-discovery and encounters with the occult, all within a critically acclaimed, classic RPG experience—reborn in a new form!
In the rural Japanese town of Inaba, the once sleepy streets receive a cold wake-up call when a mysterious serial killer strikes. Also, what’s with the rumor of a mysterious TV channel appearing only on rainy nights? A whirlwind of surprises and otherworldly adventures will make the next year of your high school life anything but ordinary!
You can watch the teaser trailer below.
Message from P-STUDIO Director Kazuhisa Wada:
“Hello, this is Wada from P-STUDIO.
We are very pleased to announce the release of Persona 4 Revival. We look forward to sharing even more information in due time.
Persona 4 has spawned numerous spin-off works, including TV anime, Persona 4 Arena™, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax™, and Persona 4: Dancing All Night™, and is a special title that has been a part of ATLUS for many years and holds a personal place in my heart. We are currently working on this project with all our passion and love. We are confident that this will be a fresh and surprising product for both newcomers and long-time fans, and we look forward to sharing it with you all.
Additionally, we are actively preparing for the future development of the Persona series as a studio. We are working hard to meet the expectations of fans around the world and our work is progressing well. Please stay tuned for more updates.
We look forward to your continued support of the Persona series.”
– P-STUDIO Director Kazuhisa Wada
Originally released in 2008 for PlayStation 2, Persona 4 is set in the quiet rural town of Inaba. The story follows a group of high school students who become involved in a chain of serial murders linked to a mysterious world inside television screens. The game combines turn-based combat with life simulation, social bonding, and psychological themes.
The new version is a remake separate from Persona 4 Golden, the enhanced edition of the original game currently available on Xbox, PC, and other platforms.
ATLUS and SEGA recetently revealed a new trailer and details for Persona 5: The Phantom X, the latest title in the Persona 5 series. It launches on June 26, 2025.
Source: XBox Games Showcase via YouTube
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