In Persona 5 Royal, players can visit a new area of Tokyo: Kichijoji. New activities Image: Atlus/Sega via Polygon Players will need to answer another month’s worth of classroom answers and crossword puzzles. This semester includes everything you’d expect from the rest of the school year, but with a weird twist on the world around the Phantom Thieves. This includes another, albeit short, semester of school. Where the game normally ended in December, players now stay through the end of January. Much of Persona 5 Royal new content appears right after the final dungeon in the original Persona 5.

More school Image: Atlus/Sega via Polygon In Persona 5 Royal, players will also need to manually increase their relationship with Goro Akechi by spending time with him. He offers a special shop and a new collectible hunt inside Mementos. While not a Confidant, there’s also a small boy named Jose who players meet inside the Metaverse. Maruki is a school counselor who shows up just after players clear the first Palace. Kasumi is the new party member who starts to appear in the story very early on but won’t join the player party until close to the end of Royal.

There are two major new characters in Persona 5 Royal: Kasumi Yoshizawa and Takuto Maruki.īoth of these characters have their own Confidant ranks and offer Joker special abilities. Here’s a quick list of some of the biggest changes in Persona 5 Royal. There is tons of stuff to do, and plenty of new activities, features, and characters for new and existing Persona 5 fans to enjoy.

Persona 5 Royal is an even bigger version of an already gigantic game.

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