Persona 4

2008 video game

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2024 Persona 3 Reload, the most recent main entry in the Persona series, is released.
November 2024 The Persona series reaches over 23 million copies sold worldwide.
2023 Actors Jun Shison and Haruna Kawaguchi appointed as official ambassadors for the Persona series.
November 2023 SEGA Sammy president Haruki Atami suggested future Persona games would have global simultaneous releases across multiple platforms to meet sales expectations.
January 19 2023 Persona 4 Golden was ported to multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
2022 Sega assisted Atlus in porting Persona 5 Royal and Persona 3 Portable to multiple platforms including Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
November 2022 The Persona series reaches over 16 million copies sold worldwide and generates over $350 million in revenue.
June 2022 Sega expressed interest in expanding Persona series into live-action film and television during an IGN interview.
June 13 2020 Persona 4 Golden was released for Windows, including additional features like Japanese voiceovers and minor graphical enhancements.
June 2019 Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth was released worldwide for the 3DS.
April 2019 Joker from Persona 5 was added as downloadable content to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, along with Persona-themed stage, music tracks, and Mii costumes.
2018 Persona series was represented in the crossover fighting game Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
2018 Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight are simultaneously released for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, expanding the Persona rhythm game series.
November 2018 A sequel, Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth, was released in Japan for the 3DS, featuring characters from Persona 5.
August 2017 Persona Q2 was first announced alongside Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight.
April 2017 Persona 5 was released in North America and Europe.
2016 Final Persona 3 anime film, #4 Winter of Rebirth, was released, completing the four-film series that ran from 2013 to 2016.
2016 Atlus USA merged with Sega of America, resulting in Sega taking over North American publishing duties while maintaining the Atlus brand.
2016 Katsura Hashino stepped down from leading P-Studio after the Japanese release of Persona 5 and founded Studio Zero to work on non-Persona projects.
September 2016 Persona 5 was released in Japan.
2015 Persona 4: Dancing All Night is developed by P-Studio and published by Atlus for the PlayStation Vita as a rhythm game spin-off of the original Persona 4.
November 5 2015 Bandai Namco announced the game's release in Australia and New Zealand.
June 28 2015 NIS America announced they would publish the game in Europe in Fall 2015.
June 25 2015 Persona 4: Dancing All Night is released in Japan for PlayStation Vita.
2014 Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth was released, topping Japanese game charts and selling 186,856 units upon initial launch.
2014 During Tokyo Game Show, the game's Japanese release was rescheduled from Fall 2014 to 2015.
2014 Atlus's P-Studio team took over main development from Dingo Inc. due to quality concerns, with Dingo remaining as a supporting developer.
2014 Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth was released for Nintendo 3DS, blending gameplay styles from Persona and Etrian Odyssey series.
December 2014 Persona Q was released in Australia.
September 25 2014 Persona 4: The Golden Animation completed its run on MBS' Animeism programming block.
July 2014 Persona 4: The Golden Animation begins airing on MBS' Animeism block.
May 1 2014 Atlus announces a second anime adaptation, Persona 4: The Golden Animation, to be produced by A-1 Pictures.
February 2014 Persona Stalker Club, an official talk show, began airing on the Persona website and Niconico.
2013 Persona 2: Eternal Punishment was re-released worldwide on PlayStation Network.
2013 First of four Persona 3 anime films released, produced by AIC ASTA, with the series continuing until 2016.
2013 Atlus senior project manager Masaru Nanba discussed the popular interpretation of Kanji and his Shadow in an interview with Famitsu, addressing the character's complex sexuality and public reception.
2013 In an interview, Atlus's senior project manager Masaru Nanba explained the localization change of Teddie's name from 'Kuma' and his verbal tics for Western audiences.
2013 Persona Q was first announced alongside other Persona titles including Persona 5, Persona 4: Dancing All Night, and the PlayStation 3 port of Persona 4 Arena Ultimax.
February 22 2013 Persona 4 Golden is released in Europe by NIS America.
2012 The development team for Persona was renamed from 2nd Creative Production Department to P-Studio.
2012 In Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, Teddie discovers Inaba is filled with a Dark Hour, a setup by his imposter General Teddie for a new tournament called 'P-1 Climax'.
2012 During the events of Persona 4 Arena, Teddie is impersonated by General Teddie during the 'P-1 Grand Prix' tournament, while the real Teddie is trapped inside the TV world seeking his friends.
2012 In Persona 4 Golden, Teddie gains a new Persona called Kamui, which is a stream-lined missile wearing a crown, long flowing star-patterned cape, and a rose emblem.
2012 Persona 4 is adapted into a manga series, providing alternative portrayals of the game's characters.
2012 Persona 4 Arena, a fighting game sequel, is released featuring the Investigation Team in a tournament with characters from Persona 3.
November 20 2012 Persona 4 Golden is released in North America for PlayStation Vita
August 22 2012 26th episode of Persona 4 anime, featuring the story's true ending, is released.
June 14 2012 Persona 4 Golden was released in Japan for the PlayStation Vita, introducing a new character named Marie and additional gameplay features.
June 9 2012 A film recap titled 'Persona 4: The Animation -The Factor of Hope-' is released in Japanese theaters, featuring a condensed version of the story and new animation scenes.
March 29 2012 Persona 4: The Animation completed its initial 25-episode run on MBS.

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