A new SEGA Sammy Integrated Report for 2026 has revealed that the Persona 5 series has sold 15.5 million copies to date. This encompasses Persona 5, Persona 5 Royal, Persona 5 Strikers, Persona 5 Tactica, and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight.
This is an increase of over 2 million units since 2025. The Persona 5 franchise started in 2016 with the release of the original Persona 5 in Japan. Later, in 2020, Persona 5 Royal launched as a follow-up. Recently, Royal celebrated its 7-year anniversary. To celebrate, ATLUS Game Music released lyric videos for “I believe” and “Take Over.” While Persona 5 and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight are locked behind the PlayStation 4, every other entry in the series is available now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Currently, Persona is celebrating its 30-year anniversary. As part of the celebration, a new exhibition will take place in 2027. Later, the celebrations will continue with the Persona Super Live 2027 music event, which will take place on March 19, March 20, and March 21 at the Yokohama Buntai arena in Yokohama, Japan. Additionally, OTAKU has recently announced a merchandise collaboration with the Persona franchise, which also commemorates its anniversary. The new shirts, hoodies, and more are available via the company’s website.
The next entry in the franchise, Persona 4 Revival, launches first on February 18, 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Microsoft Store and Steam. The Nintendo Switch 2 version will launch on May 20, 2027. The cast so far includes:
- Nazeeh Tarsha as Protagonist
- Paul Castro Jr. as Yosuke Hanamura
- Anne Yatco as Chie Satonaka
- Brianna Knickerbocker as Yukiko Amagi
- Ari Thrash as Marie
- Daman Mills as Kanji Tatsumi
- Abby Trott as Rise Kujikawa
- Laila Berzins as Teddie
- Amber Lee Connors as Naoto Shirogane
- Judy Alice Lee as Aika Nakamura
- Courtney Shaw as Nanako Dojima
- Ray Chase as Ryotaro Dojima
- Johnny Yong Bosch as Tohru Adachi
- Kirk Thornton as Igor
- Marisha Ray as Margaret
ATLUS recently announced Persona 6, which is in development for a release at some point before 2028 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Microsoft Store and Steam. In addition, a leaked trailer for a Persona 1 remake has surfaced online.
