Persona 5, developed by Atlus, was initially released in Japan for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4.
Persona 5 was released in North America and Europe, making the game accessible to a wider audience.
Atlus announced Persona 5 Royal, an enhanced version of the original game with additional content and improvements.
The enhanced version, Persona 5 Royal, was released in Japan for PlayStation 4.
Persona 5 Royal was released in North America and Europe.
Persona 5 Royal was released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC globally.
The main character moves to Tokyo and transfers to Shujin Academy after being placed under probation.
After awakening their Persona and discovering their ability to enter the Metaverse, the protagonist joins other like-minded students to form the Phantom Thieves of Hearts, aiming to change corrupt people's hearts.
The Phantom Thieves infiltrate Kamoshida's Palace, the cognitive world reflecting his distorted desires, to change his heart and expose his abuses.
The group targets Madarame, a famous artist exploiting his students, and succeeds in changing his heart after infiltrating his Palace.
After discovering Sae's inner conflict and resentment, the Phantom Thieves infiltrate and change her Palace, impacting her judgement.
The Phantom Thieves uncover politician Masayoshi Shido's manipulation and craft a plan to confront him eventually.
The Phantom Thieves venture into Shido's massive Palace representing his ambition and corruption to steal his treasure and alter his heart.
After changing Shido's heart, the Phantom Thieves gain widespread public attention and support, significantly influencing society.
The true mastermind behind the Metaverse and the Phantom Thieves’ ordeal, Yaldabaoth, reveals himself, forcing the group to take action against him.
The Phantom Thieves confront and defeat Yaldabaoth, restoring free will to the people and resolving the conflict in the Metaverse.
After their victory, the Phantom Thieves return to their daily lives, with some members showing signs of a hopeful future.
