Exciting news for fans of the *Persona* series: *Persona 5: The Phantom X* is set to launch its English version soon! The game's new official Twitter (X) account has teased an upcoming livestream where more details will be revealed. Don't miss out on the latest updates about this eagerly awaited release.
Persona 5: The Phantom X Releasing Globally
First Announcement From Western Account
*Persona 5: The Phantom X* (P5X) is expanding its reach with a new social media account dedicated to its upcoming English version. The release date might be unveiled during their livestream scheduled for May 15. In a post on May 15, P5X Official West announced their first major announcement will be broadcast live at 7:00 AM PT on Atlus' official western YouTube channel.
Below is a timetable to help you find out when the stream starts in your region:
The livestream promises to be packed with exciting content, featuring special guests from the game's cast including Kaede Hondo, the voice of Motoha Arai, and Chika Anzai, the voice of Yui. They will be joined by key figures such as P5X Chief Producer Yohsuke Uda and Development Director Yusuke Nitta from ATLUS, alongside Development Producer Jun Matsunaga and Live Ops Director Yuta Sakai from SEGA.
Initially released in selected regions in April 2024, P5X has been the subject of speculation regarding its Western release. The developers hinted at their plans for English localization during the game’s first anniversary livestream. The official account has also teased that while the release date for Japan will be announced, the Western release might also be revealed. Fans are encouraged to tune in and find out!
Japanese Release Coming Soon
The livestream will also shed light on P5X’s upcoming Japanese (JP) release. Atlus previously announced that it will launch in Japan during Summer 2025, with pre-registrations now open on the P5X JP website.
Additionally, Sega Sammy Holdings, a Japanese global holding company, mentioned in their Fiscal Year 2025 Results Presentation on May 12 that P5X is part of their roll-out schedule, targeting a release "In or after FY2026/3" (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026), aligning with the summer launch.
With the Japanese release on the horizon, a global launch of *Persona 5: The Phantom X* seems imminent. Stay tuned for more updates and be sure to check out our article for the latest information on this highly anticipated game!