'Persona 5' PS4 Latest News & Updates: Latest TV Spot Focuses on Ryuji Sakamoto; Atlus to Remove Game Spoilers Online [DETAILS]
Ryuji Sakamoto Stars the Latest "Persona 5" TV Spot
The latest commercial released by Atlus for "Persona 5" centers around Ryuji Sakamoto.
Ryuji Sakamoto is the latest character to be showcased in "Persona 5" after Futaba Sakura. Game creator Atlus is currently gearing up for the Japanese release date of the game this coming Sep. 15. The Western release will be on Feb. 14, 2017.
'Persona 5' Ryuji Sakamoto TV Spot
Just a few days before the Japanese release date of "Persona 5", Atlus has managed to release their final TV Spot. The commercial centers around Ryuju Sakamoto, a blonde-haired character who is apparently a kid with behavioral problems. He is voiced by popular Japanese voice actor Mamoru Miyano, Anime News Network reported.
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Atlust to Remove 'Persona 5' Game Spoilers Online
Since there are separate release dates for the game, Atlus has reportedly announced that they will be removing "Persona 5" spoilers they see online. According to iDigital Times, Atlus has requested gamers, especially from Japan, to refrain from sharing spoilers online especially after the game opening.
According to a text translation acquired by the outlet, Justine and Caroline of "Persona 5" explained that story spoilers streamed online will be removed by Atlus. This is to ensure that "Persona 5" fans from all over the world will enjoy the game.
The strict guideline was dutifully enforced by Atlus as a video that showed the unboxing of the "Persona 5" 20th Anniversary Edition of the game was taken down from YouTube. This is not the first time for Atlus to have this kind of policy for they have done the same for "Persona 4" spinoff games, "Arena Ultimax" and "Dancing All Night."
'Persona 5' 20th Anniversary Edition Box
For the 20th anniversary of the Persona franchise, it was announced that a 20th Anniversary Edition Of the game will also be on sale. According to Gematsu, the special edition will contain a copy of "Persona 5," Five album discs from various Persona series, including the current game. It will include an art book as well.
It will also have 3 DLC sets which include exclusive skills, costume and backgrounds, and custom theme. The special edition will also have a special art treasure box. The "Persona 5" 20th Anniversary Edition will retail in Japan for 13,800 yen.
"Persona 5" will be released in Japan this week on Sept. 15, Thursday. Western fans will have their dubbed versions out on Feb. 14, 2017, next year.
