Seasonal Events Return in Persona5: The Phantom X – All the News and Reviews from Anime Expo 2025

During the 2025 Animation Expo Atlus and Sega Hosted a panel Character 5: Phantom xwhich includes P-Studio creator Kazuhisa Wada, producer Yosuke Uda and Jun Matsunagaand character designers Shigenori Soejima. They explain the design process and the inspiration behind it Character 5: Phantom xcharacter artwork.

Wada says the Phantom Idol in the game aims to cross the line between character-centricity and reality. “We try to make them look like they live in the real world to make them look real,” he explained. They are members of the team fighting with the players and the design team wants them to reach out alone.

Atlus A new character named Chizuko Nagao was also revealed, and he will be added to the game soon. She is a 75-year-old woman wearing glasses and blue clothing.

To add more content to the game, Atlus It is also confirmed that it has the idea of ​​seasonal content, including Christmas and Valentine’s Day. For the upcoming summer season event, Atlus Announced that they will add more stories to the game and summer events in the original game Role 5on a fixed schedule. since Phantom x The game is not locked in the in-game calendar, and the game can make its summer activities last longer.

“We are planning a lot of updates. Next week we will have the first update. Version 1.1, which will add major storylines, characters, collaborative schemes and new Rogue-like content,” Matsunaga said.

One listener asked if there would be more about Strega members Role 3this is an opposing group. “We intend to do more Role 3 “I’m also a big fan of Chidori, so we look forward to seeing how to start it,” the UDA explained.

Atlus The announcement trailer was also replayed Role 4 revivalbut unfortunately no new information was revealed. Wada reiterated the platforms that will release the game, including PC, PS5 and Xbox series X|S. Interestingly, despite the new ones Nintendo The handheld console has been available for a month.

Finally, Lyn sang a lot Role The franchise’s songs closed the panel. She played songs like “Wake up, get out” and the audience burst into applause in her voice.