Good Smile company has announced a Goro Akechi Nendoroid, where the Persona 5 Royal character is wearing his school uniform instead of his Phantom Thief attire.
Pre-orders are available now until February 19, and the figure will ship in July 2025. The figure costs 6,200 yen, or approximately 40 USD. There are also two face plates (smiling and cheerful face) and two optional parts (an attache case and other optional parts for different poses).
The latest entry in the Persona 5 subseries is Persona 5 Tactica. Final Weapon’s Persona 5 Tactica review dives deep into the unique strategy RPG with its intriguing story and excellent original characters. The Phantom Thieves are back as they aid the mysterious rebel, Erina, take down a tyrant and investigate a strange new world. Persona 5 Tactica is filled with pleasing new tracks, which were directed by Toshiko Konishi.
ATLUS’ most recent games in general are Persona 3 Reload and Metaphor: ReFantazio. The latter received several awards, including Best RPG and Best Narrative. The Steam page describes it as follows:
From the creative minds behind Persona 3, 4, and 5 comes Metaphor: ReFantazio, a unique fantasy world, where your protagonist will journey alongside his fairy companion, Gallica, to lift the curse from the kingdom’s lost prince. Control your destiny, face your fears and awaken magical “Archetype” powers that lie dormant in your heart. By awakening to an “Archetype,” you will unlock the power to channel and combine the abilities of unique job classes. Strengthen your bonds and build your party to take down powerful foes and discover the kingdom’s true nature.