Persona 5: Phantom X’s global release is under consideration
Sega Sammy Holdings announced that the company is considering a global release Persona 5: Phantom X. The company’s intention to prepare for release in Japan and worldwide was made public following the release of Sega’s latest financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2024. [Thanks, Famitsu!]
Persona 5: Phantom X begins open beta testing in China on April 12, 2024 and official release in South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau on April 18. Also, Sega’s latest financial results has confirmed that the release Persona 5: Phantom X meet company expectations.
Regarding the company’s financial results, Sega posted an increase in revenue and a decrease in profit compared to the same period last year. The release of titles such as Reload Persona 3, Like a dragon: Infinite wealthVanillaware’s The unicorn lordAnd Football Manager 2024 (the first title in the series to be released outside of Japan) contributed to increased sales. However, the decline in profits came from the weak performance of the European market and structural changes.
Developers The original Perfect World game was introduced P5X in April 2021, as a mobile game called Code name: X. Persona 5: Phantom X was late officially revealed on March 16, 2023.
Persona 5: Phantom X is currently available in China and Korea for mobile and PC, and Sega is currently considering releasing the game globally.