ATLUS revealed new holiday themed artwork on Christmas depicting Morgana from the Persona 5 series and Gallica from Metaphor: ReFantazio, Studio Zero’s new fantasy RPG. The new art was illustrated by Shigenori Soejima, the Persona series and Metaphor: ReFantazio character designer.
The latest Persona entry is Persona 5 Tactica, a tactical RPG that sees the Phantom Thieves tackle new threats in a Metaverse-like realm. Original characters Erina and Toshiro aid the Phantom Thieves in an attempt to find their way back home. Once more, Morgana serves as an important character for the story.
Morgana and Gallica Enjoy Christmas Cake in New ATLUS Holiday Artwork
In Shigenori Soejima’s new ATLUS artwork sees Gallica steal a bite of some delicious strawberry Christmas cake from Morgana. A cookie depicting Jack Frost from the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei franchises may also be seen in the new artwork below, via the official ATLUS Twitter account.
In the story of Metaphor: ReFantazio, the protagonist and his fairy companion Gallica embark on a journey to break a curse, which was inflicted on the kingdom’s prince. This curse is broken by taking the life of the person who casted it. While on his journey, the protagonist will face discrimination, since he is a member of the Elda tribe. He will also meet various characters that are facing similar treatment as they attempt to realize the truth of the kingdom.
Here’s an overview of the new RPG, via ATLUS:
Write your destiny and rise above fear as you step into a fantasy world unlike anything you’ve seen before. Fraught with unsettling mystery, the kingdom stands on a precipice. Now, you must embark on a journey, overcoming obstacles and forging bonds with friends.
From the creative minds of the Persona series – Metaphor: ReFantazio marks ATLUS’ first ever, full-scale fantasy RPG, brought to you by director Katsura Hashino, character designer Shigenori Soejima, and composer Shoji Meguro. Metaphor: ReFantazio is developed by Studio Zero.
Metaphor: ReFantazio launches in fall 2024 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Lastly, read up on Final Weapon’s Persona reviews below.
