Shin Megami Tensei V and Persona 6 in 2021? Atlus programs for next year!

With the videogame 2020 drawing to a close, the editorial staff of the Japanese magazine Famitsu met with a large number of developers of the Rising Sun, whose intentions it has probed for next year.

Among the latter, we find some important personalities of the house Atlus, even Shinjirou Takata, currently working on the new chapter of the series Shin Megami Tensei. During the interview, the author reassured the public about the progress of the work on the exclusive for Nintendo Switch: “Regarding Shin Megami Tensei V… we are working hard on the development in order to make it an even better product. You will have to wait a little longer, but I hope you are impatient“The latest production updates date back to the summer, with the trailer di Shin Megami Tensei V aired during the Nintendo Direct Mini in July.

Also optimistic about the new year Katsura Hashino, fresh from the work on Person 5 and engaged in a new project. The latter is entering a “important stage of development“after the slowdowns caused by the effects of the pandemic. Referring to the resolutions for 2021, he said:”I would like to announce the game we are working on as soon as possible. In the past we have created contemporary dramas, but I invite you to look forward to theRPG fantasy that is about to arrive“.

From the Persona series team, it also exhibits Kazuhisa Wada, which seems to suggest news coming for Persona 6: “My project was being worked on at a fast pace. Thank you all, the Persona series will be celebrating its 25th anniversary! We have exciting plans in the works“.

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