Exciting news for fans of the Persona series: Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X) is set to release its English version soon. The official Twitter (X) account for P5X has announced that a livestream will reveal more details about the upcoming release. Dive in to learn more about what to expect from this highly anticipated event.

Persona 5: The Phantom X Releasing Globally

First Announcement From Western Account

Persona 5: The Phantom X is expanding its global presence with a dedicated social media account for its English version. The release date might be unveiled during a 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 on May 15.

Check out the timetable below to find out when the stream starts in your region:

The livestream will feature special guests from the game's cast, including 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, along with Development Producer Jun Matsunaga and Live Ops Director Yuta Sakai from SEGA.

P5X initially launched in selected regions in April 2024. Speculation is rife that the Western release will be announced during this stream, following hints dropped during the game's first anniversary livestream. The official account teased, "The release date for Japan will surely be announced, but what about the West? Be sure to tune in and find out!"

Japanese Release Coming Soon

The livestream will also provide more information about P5X's Japanese (JP) release, which was announced during the game's first anniversary celebration. Atlus confirmed that it will launch in Japan in Summer 2025, and pre-registrations are now open on the P5X JP website.

Sega Sammy Holdings, a Japanese global holding company, mentioned in their Fiscal Year 2025 Results Presentation on May 12 that P5X is part of their rollout schedule, targeting a release "In or after FY2026/3" (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026), with a planned launch this summer.

With the Japanese release on the horizon, a global launch of P5X appears imminent. Stay tuned for the latest updates on Persona 5: The Phantom X by checking out our article below!