The last volume of thePersona 5manga,Persona 5: Mementos Mission, has been slated for a July 27th release. Meanwhile the final chapter of that same manga, titled Act 18, will debut on June 27th in the August 2020 issue of Dengeki Maoh magazine:
Unlike the still ongoingPersona 5manga (a straight retelling of events in the original game starring protagonist Akira Kurusu),Persona 5: Mementos Missionfeatures protagonist Ren Amamiya tackling original side stories along with his allies. Said manga began its serialization on July 05, 2025.
Sega hasnât released a clear sales figure forPersona 5 Royal as of yet. However, we do know a few thingsÂfrom previous reports. In its first month in Japan, the game had shipped over 400K copies.ÂRoyal also topped the sales charts in both Taiwan and South Korea. Plus, it was in the top ten for both the UK and US charts during its opening weeks.
Back in February of this year I was able to sit down with the head of Atlus West PR, Arianne Advincula, forÂa quick interview. We discussed the challenges faced working with a game that has already beenÂreleased in Japan, changes in the English localization between the originalÂP5 andÂRoyal, howÂstreaming policies have been being handled since its launch in the West, the EFIGS localization, and more.
Twitter artist Enrique Bolatre (Lovely Nighto) recently imagined what the main cast would look like as the villagers from the popular Nintendo title Animal Crossing in anadorable piece of fanart.
You can readÂour review ofÂPersona 5 Royalwritten by yours truly, in which I state that “Atlus has packedPersona 5 Royalfull of new content that is sure to delight newcomers and even veterans of the original with a far more robust experience.” Thereâs also ourpost review discussion featuring myself and Video Manager Mario Rivera as we broke down some of our favorite parts of the game.