Persona 5: The Phantom X English Release Imminent

Exciting news for fans of the Persona series: Persona 5: The Phantom X is gearing up for its English release, and the anticipation is building! The game's new official Twitter (X) account has just announced that an English version is on the horizon, and more details will be shared during an upcoming livestream. Dive in to discover what's in store for this highly anticipated event.

Persona 5: The Phantom X Releasing Globally

First Announcement From Western Account

Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X) is set to broaden its horizons with the launch of a dedicated social media account for its upcoming English version. The release date might be unveiled during the livestream scheduled for May 15. In a post on May 15, P5X Official West announced their first major reveal, set to take place at 7:00 AM PT on Atlus' official western YouTube channel.

Check out the timetable below to see when the stream starts in your region:

The livestream promises to be a star-studded event, 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 P5X Chief Producer Yohsuke Uda and Development Director Yusuke Nitta from ATLUS, as well as Development Producer Jun Matsunaga and Live Ops Director Yuta Sakai from SEGA.

Originally launched in select regions in April 2024, P5X has fans buzzing with speculation that its Western release might be announced during the upcoming stream. The developers hinted at their plans for English localization during the game's first anniversary livestream. The official account teased that while the release date for Japan will definitely be announced, the question remains: "What about the West? Be sure to tune in and find out!"

Japanese Release Coming Soon

The livestream will also shed more light on P5X's Japanese (JP) release, which was announced during the game's first anniversary celebration. Atlus has confirmed that it will launch in Japan in Summer 2025, and pre-registrations are now open on P5X's JP website.

Additionally, Sega Sammy Holdings, a Japanese global holding company and conglomerate, mentioned in their Fiscal Year 2025 Results Presentation on May 12 that the game is part of their roll-out schedule, set to release "In or after FY2026/3" (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026) with a target launch this summer.

With the Japanese release on the horizon, a global launch of P5X seems imminent. Stay tuned for the latest updates on Persona 5: The Phantom X by checking out our article below!