Exciting news for fans of the *Persona* series—*Persona 5: The Phantom X* is officially coming to a global audience, and pre-registration on Android is now live. Originally set for a June 26th, 2025 release in Japan, this date has now been confirmed for the global launch as well, giving players around the world something to look forward to.
The game first launched in China over a year ago, later expanding to Taiwan, South Korea, Macau, and Hong Kong, where it’s available across Android, iOS, and PC platforms. Now, SEGA and Atlus are preparing for a full worldwide rollout, ensuring that international players get the same high-quality experience.
Developed by Black Wing Game Studio with creative direction from former *Persona 5* developers, *Phantom X* adopts a free-to-play model featuring gacha mechanics. This means you’ll be able to summon various characters to build your dream team and dive into the game's immersive world.
Persona 5: The Phantom X Global Pre-Registration Details
For the global release, the game will include Japanese voice acting with the option to switch between English and Japanese subtitles, satisfying both localization and original-language fans. If you're excited about the upcoming launch, you can already pre-register on the Google Play Store. And if you want your first glimpse at gameplay, check out the official trailer below:
What to Expect From the Story and Gameplay
In *Persona 5: The Phantom X*, players step into the shoes of an all-new protagonist who leads their own crew of Phantom Thieves. Explore a stylized version of modern-day Tokyo, complete with fresh Palaces, Mementos, and story arcs that stay true to the franchise's unique aesthetic and narrative depth.
The gameplay blends familiar elements from the series, including turn-based combat, dual-life simulation, and dungeon exploration. Additional features such as a guild system, the PvE mode “Velvet Trials,” and appearances from recognizable characters from *Persona 5* add variety and nostalgia to the experience.
The story begins when the protagonist awakens from a disturbing nightmare—only to find themselves trapped in a twisted alternate reality. Along the journey, you'll meet Lefaye, a wise-cracking owl companion, and reunite with the iconic Velvet Room crew, including Igor and his eccentric assistants.
That’s all the latest intel on *Persona 5: The Phantom X* global pre-registration. Stay tuned for more updates and check out our next article covering Crunchyroll’s new roguelike combat deckbuilder, *Shogun Showdown*.
