Japan’s Atlus announced that the cumulative sales of its popular RPG “Persona 5” (hereinafter referred to as “P5”) series worldwide have exceeded 10 million units. To celebrate this good news, “Nariki Soejima”, who is responsible for the character design of this game, not only released the latest celebration illustrations on
This time, in order to celebrate that the entire “P5” series, including derivative works, has exceeded 10 million sets, currently, in addition to the Nintendo Switch version of “Persona 5 Royal Edition》 (Japanese version) has launched a 50% OFF limited-time offer (until January 10th), and will also be available on PS Store and Steam Introduce promotional discounts. At the same time, the official will also invite Japanese actress “Kawaguchi Haruna” to serve as the official ambassador of the series, and launch a CM advertisement co-produced with “Jun Shison” who was the previous ambassador for players to enjoy.
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By the way, “P5” is a youth adventure RPG launched by Atlus on PS4/PS3 consoles in 2016. The story describes a second-year high school boy who transferred to a high school in Tokyo for some reason and accidentally awakened the “Persona Persona”. It is a popular RPG game that has special powers and is active as a phantom thief. Together with its partners, it steals the twisted desires of fallen adults and embarks on an adventure of punishing rape and eliminating evil. In addition to the combat system that can cause significant damage by attacking the enemy’s weak points, the game also has rich character stories and interactive elements and has been widely praised.
Since the launch of “PS”, in addition to launching an enhanced version of “PS” on PS4 with new plots and new characters in October 2019,P5R Persona 5 Royal Edition“In addition, a remastered version of “Royal Edition” will also be released in October 2022; in addition, this game has also launched a number of spin-off games, including the action “Warriors” jointly developed with Koei Tecmo’s “Warriors” ω-Force.P5S Persona 5 Brawl Phantom Striker“, music rhythm “P5D Persona 5 Dancing Starry Night“, and the latest strategy game “P5T Persona 5 Tactics“etc.
As for the 10 million units sold in the series disclosed this time, it is the total accumulated sales of all the above-mentioned games. Among them, “P5” has sold 3.2 million units worldwide by December 2019, “P5R” has sold 2.3 million units worldwide by November 2022, the remake of “P5R” has sold 1.7 million units worldwide by March 2023, and “P5S” has sold 3.2 million units globally by December 2022. “As of November 2023, 2 million units have been sold worldwide, and the above-mentioned cumulative sales have reached 9.2 million units. With the launch of new games such as “P5T”, it has finally exceeded the 10 million unit mark, and the results can be said to be very amazing.
