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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