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 palpable. The game's new official Twitter (X) account has just announced an upcoming livestream that promises to unveil more details about the eagerly awaited English version. Mark your calendars and read on to discover what you can expect from this special 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 focused on its upcoming English version. The potential release date could be disclosed during the livestream scheduled for May 15. In a recent Twitter (X) post, P5X Official West announced their inaugural big reveal, set to occur at 7:00 AM PT on Atlus' official western YouTube channel.

Refer to the timetable below to see when the stream will start in your region:

The livestream will feature notable guests from the game's voice cast, including Kaede Hondo, the voice of Motoha Arai, and Chika Anzai, who voices Yui. They'll be joined by key figures from the development team, such as 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 selected regions in April 2024, P5X has sparked speculation among fans 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. Additionally, the official account teased that while the release date for Japan will be confirmed, "but what about the West? Be sure to tune in and find out!"

Japanese Release Coming Soon

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

Furthermore, Sega Sammy Holdings, a Japanese global conglomerate, highlighted in their Fiscal Year 2025 Results Presentation on May 12 that P5X is part of their rollout schedule, with a target launch "In or after FY2026/3" (April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026), aligning with the planned summer release.

With the Japanese release on the horizon, a global launch of Persona 5: The Phantom X seems imminent. Stay tuned to our site for the latest updates on this exciting development in the world of gaming.