New "Persona 5" details will feature a rumored release date for the PlayStation 4 and a possible gameplay appearance in E3 2016 event.
It seems that Atlus tends to keep the promise they made for the video game fans regarding the release of "Persona 5" in the summer this year as someone from Reddit claim that the sequel could launch on May in Japan for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4.
Several gaming fans speculated that since the summer in Japan starts on May, Atlus will likely busy promoting "Persona 5" to the market until it intended release in Mat, N4BB reported. Previous reports revealed that Anime retailer shop, Animate tweeted several photos of "Persona 5" merchandises around a store in Machida, Tokyo area, giving Japanese gaming fans some clue that the sequel could indeed launch this year in the summer.
However, Atlus might be showcasing a possible appearance for "Persona 5" on the upcoming E3 2016 event on June 14-16 in Los Angeles, as the official Instagram page of the Japanese video game company stated they are in a meeting and would probably listing down their line-up of game titles in the event.
Some of the rumored games that Atlus will promote in E3 2016 are "Shin Megumi Tensei 4 FINAL", "Etrian Odyssey 5" and possibly "Persona 5", if Atlus decides to delay the sequel again this year, Gamingbolt reported.
Game director Katsura Hashino stated in the latest issue of "Persona Magazine"that the dungeons in "Persona 5" will have impressive feel into the game as the dungeon designs will be unique and different from the previous titles. Although Hashino did not divulge any additional details, he teased that each dungeon will be different and "enjoyable" for the fans when they play the game.
There also some improvements in the Social Link system in "Persona 5" as Atlus will have a different spin into it. The Social Links in the "Persona" games helps the main protagonist progress into the game and have new abilities strengthening their bonds.
Hashino hopes to the new Social Links in "Persona 5" could make a huge step into the game in terms of human relations being better than that of "Persona 3" and "Persona 4". In addition, Atlus will make a huge announcement regarding "Persona 5" during the series 20th anniversary celebration as it will excite the gaming fans and urge them to be update in the sequels development.
"Persona 5" will launch in the summer 2016 in Japan and sometime in 2016 in the United States for the PS3 and PS4 consoles.