A western release has been confirmed for Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers, but a release date has not been set. The news comes thanks to Persona Central, who translated the information into Koei Tecmo’s first-quarter financial statement, revealing that the game has a plan to free up the Europe and America region.This is the first time a western release has been recognized for the game, after its release in Japan on February 20, 2020. The Phantom Strikers was revealed in April 2019, and is a crossover from Hack and Slash Musou, which brings Dynasty Warriors- Persona franchise style gameplay for the first time.
According to the financial report, the platforms planned for the game are PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. What all this means is that we can expect a full official announcement of ATLUS ‘plans for the western release of Persona 5 Scramble in the near future. While there is no approximate release date to speak of, those of you looking forward to a western release can rest assured knowing it’s on the way.In other Persona news, ATLUS recently revealed that it doesn’t want fans to “give up hope” for a Persona 5 Switch port. Earlier this month, we also learned that the Persona 5 protagonist’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo. Joker will be released in October this year.
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