Persona 5: The Phantom X English Release Announced

Exciting news for fans of the *Persona* series: *Persona 5: The Phantom X* is gearing up for an English release, and the details are set to be unveiled soon. The game's new official Twitter (X) account has announced that an upcoming livestream will shed more light on what fans can expect. This is a moment many have been eagerly anticipating, so let's dive into what we know so far.

Persona 5: The Phantom X Releasing Globally

First Announcement From Western Account

*Persona 5: The Phantom X* (P5X) is set to broaden its horizons with a new social media account dedicated to its forthcoming English version. The release date could potentially be revealed during the upcoming livestream scheduled for May 15 at 7:00 AM PT on Atlus' official western YouTube channel. The announcement was made via a Twitter (X) post from P5X Official West on May 15.

To ensure you don't miss this exciting event, here's a handy timetable to find out when the stream starts in your region:

The livestream promises to be a star-studded affair, featuring special guests from the game's cast such as Kaede Hondo, the voice of Motoha Arai, and Chika Anzai, the voice of Yui. Joining them will be P5X Chief Producer Yohsuke Uda and Development Director Yusuke Nitta from ATLUS, as well as Development Producer Jun Matsunaga and Live Ops Director Yuta Sakai from SEGA.

Originally launched in selected regions in April 2024, P5X has garnered a dedicated following. Fans are buzzing with speculation that the Western release might be announced during this upcoming stream. The developers hinted at their plans for English localization during the game's first anniversary livestream, and the official account teased that while the release date for Japan will be confirmed, "but what about the West? Be sure to tune in and find out!"

Japanese Release Coming Soon

In addition to the English release, the livestream will provide more information about P5X's Japanese (JP) launch. Atlus previously announced during the game's first anniversary celebration that it will hit Japan in Summer 2025, and pre-registrations are already open on P5X’s JP website.

Sega Sammy Holdings, the Japanese global holding company and conglomerate, also highlighted P5X in their Fiscal Year 2025 Results Presentation on May 12. They noted that the game is scheduled for release "In or after FY2026/3" (from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026), with a target launch this summer.

With the Japanese release on the horizon, a global launch of P5X seems imminent. To keep up with all the latest updates on *Persona 5: The Phantom X*, be sure to check out our comprehensive coverage below!