Thursday, October 24, 2019

Spin-Offs and Adaptations

Lists of some Persona 5 Spin-offs and Adaptations:

Persona 5 The Animation The Day
Breakers and Persona 5 The 
Animation:

Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/
Persona_5_The_Animation_The_Day_Breakers
>Persona 5 The Animation is the first one on the list. Persona 5 The Animation The Day Breakers is an anime adaptation of the Persona 5 game. It is a 30-minute single-episode anime. The anime uses the same characters and the same settings and part of the Persona 20th anniversary festival project. This anime was premiered in Japan on September 3, 2016, even before the released of the actual game.




Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/
Persona_5_The_Animation
>Persona 5 The Animation is the second one on the list. Persona 5 The Animation is an anime adaptation of the game. It was produced by A-1 Pictures and was directed by Masashi Ishihama. The anime was licensed by Aniplex and began airing on April 7, 2018. It only has a Japanese version, there was no conformation of there being a English dub. On September 29, 2018, a special titled, Dark Sun... was announced. This special was broadcasted on December 30, 2018. Later on December 30, 2018, a special titled, Stars and Ours was announced. This special will take place after the events of "Dark Sun..." and will be broadcasted on March 23 2019.




Persona 5: Dancing Starlight:



Official logo of Persona 5:
Dancing Starlight
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/
Persona_5%3A_Dancing_in_Starlight

>Persona 5: Dancing Starlight is the third one on the list. Persona 5: Dancing Starlight in a rhythm game for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 4. It was developed by Atlus' P-Studios. It was based on Persona 5. There was already games like this for the previous Persona games, being Persona 4: Dancing All Night and Persona 3: Dancing Moonlight(released the same day as Persona 5: Dancing Starlight was released). It was released in Japan on May 24, 2018 and in North America and Europe on December 4, 2018.






Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth:


Official logo of Persona Q2:
New Cinema Labyrinth
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/
Persona_Q2%3A_New_Cinema_Labyrinth
>Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth is the fourth one on the list. Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth is a spin-off and crossover of the three previous Persona games, being Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5. This game RPG type and was made for the Nintendo 3DS and was a sequel to Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth.
It was released in Japan on November 29, 2018 and in North America and Europe on June 4, 2019.



Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom
Strikers:


Official logo for Persona Scramble:
The Phantom Strikers
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/
Persona_5_Scramble%3A_The_Phantom_Strikers

>Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers is the fifth one on the list. Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers is an action role-playing game and a spin-off/sequel of Persona 5. It is part of the Koei Tecmo and Omega Force created "Musou" or "Warriors" series of games, which involves defeating a large quantity of enemies at once. It is also the first Action RPG in the Persona series. This game is going to be release in Japan on February 20, 2020.







Persona 5 Royal:


Official Persona 5 Royal
Sources: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/
Persona_5_Royal

>Persona 5 Royal is the sixth and the last one on the list for now, even though this is not a spin-off, I really want to put it in because it feels like it really need to be in here. Persona 5 Royal is an enhanced port of the original game and is going to be released for the PlayStation 4. The game was teased by Atlus after Persona 5 The Animation OVA, Dark Sun..., was finished airing. There was were no many details behind this project, other than the trailer was just a teaser for the other projects they were developing. Another teaser was revealed after the airing of the second Persona 5 The Animation Ova, Stars and Ours. The trailer showed an unnamed girl with a ponytail. They showed another trailer during the "Persona Super Live: P-Sound Street 2019: Welcome to no. Q Theater" even on April 24, 2019. The game was shown off and the released date was confirmed for October 31, 2019. Not too long, they announced that the released date for a western release is going to be Spring of 2020.