Atlus officially revealed Persona 6 at the June 2026 Xbox Games Showcase — the next mainline entry in the studio's acclaimed RPG series, pitched as a fresh starting point for newcomers.
Who revealed it, and where
The teaser premiered during Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase, developed by Atlus's P-STUDIO and published by Sega. P-STUDIO director Kazuhisa Wada confirmed the project officially.
"We are delighted to officially announce our work on the next installment of the Persona series and look forward to sharing the incredible efforts that the entire team is putting into Persona 6 for its release after Persona 4 Revival."
— Kazuhisa Wada, Director, P-STUDIO (via VGC)
What Atlus confirmed
Per the official reveal, Persona 6 is a bold, new standalone story — Atlus is positioning it as an entry point as much as a sequel:
"Whether it's your first Persona game or you've been here since the beginning, this one's for you... the perfect entry point into one of gaming's most beloved franchises for newcomers and a haunting, profound new mystery for those who have been waiting."
— Official Persona 6 announcement
- Platforms: confirmed for Xbox consoles and PC, with Xbox Play Anywhere and Xbox Game Pass day one. A PlayStation 5 version has not been confirmed.
- Release window: not yet announced — Atlus says P6 arrives after Persona 4 Revival.
- Tone: a supernatural mystery; the teaser kept gameplay hidden, opening on a graveyard of headstones.
Related: Atlus dated the Persona 4 Revival remake for February 18, 2027.
Catch up before Persona 6: the series on PC for cheap
With no Persona 6 date yet, now is the window to play the modern entries — all on PC and heavily discounted (lowest verified USD prices):
| Game | Lowest price | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Persona 5 Royal | from $11.65 | The most polished modern entry |
| Persona 3 Reload | from $17.25 | The acclaimed 2024 remake |
| Persona 4 Golden | from $8.53 | The 2020 PC release |
If you're new, Persona 5 Royal is the most accessible modern starting point while you wait for P6.
FAQ
When is Persona 6 coming out?
No date yet; Atlus says it releases after Persona 4 Revival (Feb 18, 2027).
What platforms is Persona 6 on?
Confirmed for Xbox consoles and PC (Game Pass day one). A PS5 version has not been announced.
Do I need to play the older games first?
No — Atlus calls P6 a standalone entry point, but the modern PC entries are cheap right now if you want to dive in.
